Microgrid Methodologies and Emergent Applications

Dr. Chengshan Wang is currently a professor at the School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Tianjin University, China. He is a member of Chinese Academy of Engineering. His main research interests include the operation and planning of distribution networks and sustainable power systems. He was the PI of the Chinese National Basic Research Program (973) "Research on the Key Issues of Distributed Generation Systems?. He is the editor-in-Chief of IET Energy Systems Integration.

Tao Xu is currently an associate professor with the School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Tianjin University. China. She received her M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Liverpool and the University of Plymouth, UK in 2003 and 2007, respectively. She then became a Post-Doc researcher in the New and Renewable Energy Group at the University of Durham, UK. She has carried out research which concentrates on the challenges associated with the widespread integration and control of distributed renewables. She has published many papers in smart grids in international leading journals, and has acted as PI in a number of international collaborations on microgrids. Yixin Liu received the B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2013 and 2018, respectively. He is currently a lecturer with Tianjin University. His research interests include distribution system analysis and planning, energy management system of Microgrid. He has published widely on smart grids. He has acted as a member of the working group for the IEEE Recommended Practice for the Planning and Design of the Microgrid (IEEE Std 2030.9TM-2019). As one of the main R&D personnel, Dr. Liu has developed a Microgrid energy management system, which has been successfully applied in China, Japan, Maldives, and other countries.