Optimal Planning and Operation of Distributed Energy Resources / Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering (PDF)

Systems from Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (Erstwhile MREC Jaipur), India, in 1997 and 1999, respectively. He received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, India, in 2013. He has over 20 years of teaching and research experience. Presently, he is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the College of Technology and Engineering, Udaipur, India. Presently, he is also the coordinator of TePP Outreach cum Cluster Innovation Centre (TOCIC) of the College of Technology and Engineering, Udaipur under Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Start-ups, and MSMEs (PRISM), Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, New Delhi. He has published many research papers in reputed journals and National/International conferences. He is also having a Patent to his credit. He is a reviewer for several international journals and international conferences. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India), a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (USA), a Life Member of the Indian Society for Technical Education, and a Fellow Member of the Institution of Engineers (India). His research interests include planning of distributed generations, renewable energy grid integration, and application of modern optimization methods in power systems, and technical issues in electricity markets.



Umesh Agarwal graduated in Electrical Engineering from the College of Technology and Engineering (CTAE, Udaipur) India, in 2012. He received his M. Tech. degree in Power Systems in 2015 from Rajasthan Technical University (RTU, Kota), India. Further, he has completed his Doctoral degree from the College of Technology and Engineering (CTAE, Udaipur) India, in 2022. Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor at JIET, Jodhpur. He has over 08 years of teaching, research, and industry experience. He has published many research papers in reputed journals and National/International conferences. He is a reviewer for several international journals and international conferences. His areas of interest are power system restructuring, AI application to the power system, reliability analysis, and planning of distributed energy.



Manoj Kumawat graduated in Electrical Engineering from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India, in 2009. He received the M. Tech. degree in Power Systems in 2012 from Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (MNIT Jaipur), India. He received his Ph.D. degree in Planning Distributed Energy Resources in the Distribution System at the Department of Electrical Engineering, MNIT Jaipur. Presently, he is working as an assistant professor at the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Delhi, India. He has more than nine years of industrial, teaching, and research experience and is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (USA). He is a reviewer for several international journals and international conferences. His areas of interest are AI application to the power system, power quality, and planning of distributed energy resources.