Decarbonisation and Digitization of the Energy System

Optimal Energy Scheduling And Feasibility Analysis In Microgrid Considering The Hospital Load Model With Isolated Grid.- Optimal Allocation And Sizing Of Distributed Generation In IEEE-85 Bus System Considering Various Load Models Using Multi-Objective Metaheuristic Algorithms.- A Sustainable Privacy-Preserving Aggregation Authentication Protocol For Smart Grid.- A Low-Cost WECS For Remote Area Electrification. Optimal Sizing Of Grid-Connected Hybrid Renewable Energy System Using The GWO Algorithm And Adapting The Time Of Use Tariff Rates.- Comparative Analysis Of Load Forecasting By Using Ann, Fuzzy Logic And ANFIS.- A Practical Approach To Volt Var Optimization In An Unbalanced Radial Distribution System.- A Construction Of Secure And Efficient Lightweight Authenticated Key Agreement Based On Elliptic Curve Cryptography For Smart Grid.- A Case Study With Analysis For Photovoltaic Array Under Shaded Conditions.- Multi Objective Hybrid Optimal Algorithm For Distribution System Feeder Reconfiguration.- Forecasting Of Daily Average Power Demand For The Chhattisgarh State Of India.- Optimal Placement And Sizing Of Active Power Filters In RDS Using TLBO For Harmonic Distortion Reduction.- Small-Signal Stability Analysis Of Synchronverter Based Ac Microgrid In Islanded Mode.- Feasibility Study Of PV/Wind Hybrid System With Recycled Retired Electric Vehicle Batteries.- A Crest Factor Based Voltage Sag Quantification Method.

Dr. Ashwani Kumar did his B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from Govind Vallabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. Pant Nagar, Uttrakhand in 1988 in honors, did his M. Tech. in Power Systems from Punjab University Chandigarh in 1993 in honors and PhD degree from IIT Kanpur in 2003 in the area of power systems.  He hold post doctoral position during 2008 at Tennessee Tech. University, USA.
He is currently Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at NIT Kurukshetra and coordinator School of Renewable Energy and efficiency, SREE. He has interest in the areas of power system operation, Power Systems Restructuring, Distributed Generation and Renewable Energy Systems, FACTS applications to Power Systems, Demand Side Management, Smart grid/micro grid technology.
He has completed sponsored projects awarded by DST and a project during his Post Doc. Program at Tennessee Technological University USA. He has guided 14 PhDs and 55 M. Tech. scholars. He has120 publications to his credit in the archival journals of repute and 165 publications in IEEE Confs and scopus indexed confs. He has received POSOCO Power System awards a joint venture of Power Grid and FITT IIT Delhi for guiding best M. Tech. thesis among top 25 in India consecutively in the years 2013 to 2018. He is a recipient of best paper awards by National system Coference NSC NIT surathkhal, Litteratti award by International Journal of Emerald IJESM. He has organized IEEE conferences and Int. conferences on Smart Grid, Energy systems and Control, SGESC-2021, and 2023. He visited USA, Italy, Australia, Netherlands, Uni. Of Malasiya for academic activities. 5 PhD scholars and 3 M.Tech. Scholars are doing thesis under his guidance currently. He is involved with various administrative activities in the Institute and is presently is coordinator of the School of Renewable Energy and efficiency, SREE. He is fellow member of Institution of Engineers, Fellow IETE, India, Senior memberIEEE,