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van der Heijden, T.J.T. (author), van de Giesen, N.C. (author), Palensky, P. (author), Abraham, E. (author)The Netherlands is a low-lying country situated in the Rhine-Meuse delta. A significant portion of the Netherlands is located below sea level, making the proper management of local and national waterways essential. Polders are used to manage groundwater levels, drain excess rainwater, and store water during times of drought. These polders often...conference paper 2023
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Kabbara, N. (author), Mwangi, A.W. (author), Gibescu, Madeleine (author), Abedi, A. (author), Stefanov, Alexandru (author), Palensky, P. (author)As power system's operational technology converges with innovative information and communication technologies, the need for extensive resilience testing for scenarios covering the electrical grid, networking bottlenecks, as well as cyber security threats, become a necessity. This paper proposes a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary simulation...conference paper 2023
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van den Bovenkamp, Nick (author), Giraldo, Juan S. (author), Salazar Duque, Edgar Mauricio (author), Vergara Barrios, P.P. (author), Konstantinou, Charalambos (author), Palensky, P. (author)This paper introduces an energy management system (EMS) aiming to minimize electricity operating costs using reinforcement learning (RL) with a linear function approximation. The proposed EMS uses a Q-learning with tile coding (QLTC) algorithm and is compared to a deterministic mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) with perfect forecast...conference paper 2023
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Presekal, A. (author), Stefanov, Alexandru (author), Subramaniam Rajkumar, Vetrivel (author), Palensky, P. (author)The cyber attacks in Ukraine in 2015 and 2016 demonstrated the vulnerability of electrical power grids to cyber threats. They highlighted the significance of Operational Technology (OT) communication-based anomaly detection. Many anomaly detection methods are based on real-time traffic monitoring, i.e., Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) that may...conference paper 2023
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van der Heijden, T.J.T. (author), Palensky, P. (author), van de Giesen, N.C. (author), Abraham, E. (author)In this manuscript, we test the operational performance decrease of a probabilistic framework for Demand Response (DR). We use Day Ahead Market (DAM) price scenarios generated by a Combined Quantile Regression Deep Neural Network (CQR-DNN) and a Non-parametric Bayesian Network (NPBN) to maximise profit of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)...conference paper 2023
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Abedi, A. (author), Subramaniam Rajkumar, Vetrivel (author), Stefanov, Alexandru (author), Palensky, P. (author)This paper presents a methodology to distinguish between three-phase faults and GOOSE cyber attacks, aimed at opening the circuit breakers in the power grid. We propose a scheme that utilizes Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU)-enabled monitoring of power grid states, and communication network packet logs in the substation. In this scheme, by...conference paper 2023
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van Vledder, C.A. (author), Rueda, José L. (author), Stefanov, Alexandru (author), Palensky, P. (author), Anaya-Lara, Olimpo (author), Kruimer, B. (author), Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco (author)The amount of power electronic interfaced generation (PEIG) is significantly proliferating in modern cyber-physical energy systems (CPESs). The limited capabilities (e.g. inertia, over-current) of PEIG, together with their location and technology-specific designed control systems, alter the dynamic properties of different types of stability...conference paper 2023
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van Vledder, C.A. (author), Rueda, José L. (author), Stefanov, Alexandru (author), Palensky, P. (author), Anaya-Lara, Olimpo (author), Kruimer, B. (author), Gonzalez-Loderiro, Francisco (author)Power electronic interfaced generation (PEIG) has become significantly dominant in the electrical power grid. This development is leading to a decrease in systemic inertia and damping against electrical oscillations. This causes the introduction of new and faster dynamic phenomena. One of these phenomena is sub-synchronous control interaction ...conference paper 2023
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Verbist, Flore (author), Panda, Nanda Kishor (author), Vergara Barrios, P.P. (author), Palensky, P. (author)With a growing share of electric vehicles (EVs) in our distribution grids, the need for smart charging becomes indispensable to minimise grid reinforcement. To circumvent the associated capacity limitations, this paper evaluates the effectiveness of different levels of network constraints and different dynamic tariffs, including a dynamic...conference paper 2023
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Fu, A. (author), Saini, Raghav (author), Koornneef, R.N. (author), van der Meer, A.A. (author), Palensky, P. (author), Cvetkovic, M. (author)This paper introduces a flexible and extendable easy-to-use energy system integration development kit: the Illuminator. The Illuminator illustrates challenges arising from the energy transition. Hence, it is suitable in education and for demonstration. It also acts as a sandbox for testing new research concepts, and particularly, distributed...conference paper 2023
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Shekhar, A. (author), Rituraj, G. (author), van der Sande, Robin (author), Ahmadi, M. (author), Deshmukh, R.S. (author), Bauer, P. (author), Nougain, V. (author), Lekić, A. (author), Palensky, P. (author)Reliable Power Electronic Systems (PES) are vital for enabling energy transition technologies of the future. Power hardware-in-the-Loop (PHIL) test bed can be used to validate such systems cost-effectively and time-efficiently. In general, the Real Time Digital Twin (RTDT) is a virtual representation of the PES and its operating environment that...conference paper 2023
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Reis, F.R. (author), Rueda, José L. (author), Palensky, P. (author), Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco (author)This paper concerns with the determination of a suitable level of overplanting for photovoltaic systems. For this purpose, six futuristic operational scenarios for the Dutch electrical power system are generated for year 2050. A synthetic model is developed by using DIgSILENT Power Factory 2022 SP3 to investigate the steady-state systemic...conference paper 2023
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van der Heijden, T.J.T. (author), van de Giesen, N.C. (author), Palensky, P. (author), Abraham, E. (author)The Netherlands is a low-lying country in the Rhine-Meuse delta. Because a large part of the Netherlands is situated below sea level, proper management of local and national waterways is a necessity. Polders are used to manage groundwater levels, drain excess rainwater and store water for droughts. Typically, pumping stations in local Dutch...conference paper 2022
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Popov, M. (author), Boricic, Aleksandar (author), Veerakumar, Nidarshan (author), Naglic, Matija (author), Tyuryukanov, I. (author), Tealane, M. (author), Rueda, José L. (author), van der Meijden, M.A.M.M. (author), Palensky, P. (author)This paper deals with the essentials of synchrophasor applications for future power systems aimed at increasing system reliability and resilience. In this work, several applications are presented, covering real-time disturbance detection and blackout prevention. Firstly, an advanced big-data management platform built in real-time digital...conference paper 2022
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Subramaniam Rajkumar, Vetrivel (author), Musunuri, Shyam (author), Stefanov, Alexandru (author), Bruijns, Siem (author), de Wit, J.J. (author), Klaar, Danny (author), Louh, Amadou (author), Thoen, Arnaud (author), Palensky, P. (author)Paper ID – 0348conference paper 2022
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Nibhanupudi, S.S. (author), Ishchenko, Anton (author), Tindemans, Simon H. (author), Palensky, P. (author)Transition from fossil fuels to sustainable sources of energy like wind and solar is the need of the hour. All over the globe, plans are in motion to achieve this goal. This implies addition of new elements to the grid in the form of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). These affect the working of distribution grids and to ensure reliable as...conference paper 2022
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Verduzco, Alejandro (author), Páramo Balsa, Paula (author), Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco (author), Andrade, Manuel A. (author), Acosta Montalvo, Martha Nohemi (author), Rueda, José L. (author), Palensky, P. (author)This research paper presents a method that uses measurements of voltages angles, as provided by phasor measurement units (PMU), to accurately detect the sudden disconnection of a generation unit from a power grid. Results in this research paper have demonstrated, in a practical fashion, that a multi-layer perceptron (MLP) neural network (NN) can...conference paper 2022
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Stecca, M. (author), Vermeer, W.W.M. (author), Soeiro, Thiago B. (author), Ramirez Elizondo, L.M. (author), Bauer, P. (author), Palensky, P. (author)This paper discusses the design and optimization of electric vehicles’ fast-charging stations with on-site photovoltaic energy production and a battery energy storage system. Three scenarios, varying the number of chargers, distance from the main grid, and on-site photovoltaic generation potential, are investigated. Such scenarios are...conference paper 2022
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Melo, André Felipe Silva (author), Riquelme-Dominguez, Jose Miguel (author), Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco (author), Rueda, José L. (author), Palensky, P. (author)Using Ethernet networks and communication protocols for protection applications requires protection engineers to understand different tools and technologies. This paper presents an investigation focused on clarifying the process bus-related concepts considering some relevant hardware, software, and protocol implementation aspects that may lead...conference paper 2022
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Riquelme-Dominguez, Jose Miguel (author), Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco (author), Melo, André Felipe Silva (author), Rueda, José L. (author), Palensky, P. (author)Future carbon-neutral power systems impose many challenges; one of them is an advanced simulation platform that allows replicating the complex systems' actual dynamic performance. DIgEnSys-Lab is working toward proposing solutions to the most critical challenges to carbon-neutral energy systems. This paper shows preliminary results of...conference paper 2022