| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
| 23-Aug |
PSERC seminar by Prof. Mark O’Malley, Univ. College Dublin (8/10/2011) |
Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Sources: Research Challenges and Opportunities |
| 30-Aug |
PSERC seminar by Prof. James McCalley, ISU (6/7/2011) |
National Energy and Transportation Infrastructure: Long-Term Planning for Cost, Sustainability, and Resiliency |
| 6-Sep |
PSERC seminar by Dr. Jim Price, California ISO |
Reduced Network Modeling of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) as a Market Design Prototype |
| 13-Sep |
PSERC seminar by Prof. P. K. Sen, Colorado School of Mines (4/19/2011) |
Transformer Overloading and Assessment of Loss-of-Life for Liquid-Filled Transformers |
| 20-Sep |
Kevin Deters, Mortenson construction |
Wind Power: An Introduction to Development and Construction |
| 27-Sep |
James Slegers, Mei Li, and Yifan Li, ISU |
New transmission design |
| 4-Oct |
Huan Zhao, PhD candidate, ISU |
A study of FERC Order 745 using Agent-based Model |
| 11-Oct |
Prof. Jonathan Kimball, Missouri University of Science and Technology |
Parallel Connected Solar Arrays |
| 18-Oct |
David J. Lyons, Project Manager, Smarter Sustainable Dubuque |
Smarter Electricity Pilot – combining new technology with active community engagement |
| 25-Oct |
Prof. Ali Davoudi, University of Texas-Arlington |
Reduced-order Modeling of Power Electronics Components and Systems |
| 1-Nov |
PSERC seminar by C. Lindsay Anderson and R. Zimmerman, Cornell University |
Wind Output Forecasts and Scenario Analysis for Stochastic Multiperiod Optimum Power Flow |
| 8-Nov |
Dr. Jay Giri, Alstom Grid |
Evolution of EMS control centers in the Smart Grid era |
| 15-Nov |
Abshishek Somani, PhD candidate, ISU |
Cost-benefit analysis of ramp capability requirement product at Midwest ISO |
| 22-Nov |
THANKSGIVING BREAK |
| 29-Nov |
Jim Roche, Cooper Power Systems |
Smart meter benefits and communication technologies |
| 6-Dec |
Prof. Reza Iravani, Univ. of Toronto (12/5/2011) |
Integration and Operation of Microgrids in the Smart Grid |
| 13-Dec |
FINALS WEEK |