Prof. Dr. Petr Korba

Work at ZHAW

Position

• Deputy Director of Institute IEFE Institute of Energy Systems
• Head of Research/Focus Area Energy Storage and Energy Grids
• Head of Electric Power Systems and Smart Grid Group

Focus

Electrical power systems, Control systems, Power system dynamics and control, Integration of decentralized (renewable) energy sources, Wide-area monitoring and control, Smart distribution automation, AI and Big Data Analytics for Power Systems

Professional development teaching

WBK Photovoltaik, Netze und Speicher

Experience

• Institut of Energy Systems and Fluid Engineering (IEFE), Electric Power Systems & Smart Grids
  Zurich university of applied sciences
  05 / 2012 - today
• Lecturer, Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems (IRIS)
  ETH Zurich, D-MAVT
  01 / 2008 - 12 / 2022
• Principal Scientist
  Corporate Research, ABB Switzerland Ltd., Baden-Dättwil
  09 / 2002 - 04 / 2012
• Senior Development Engineer
  ABB Switzerland Ltd., Power Plant Automation, Baden
  02 / 2001 - 08 / 2002
• Postdoc, Lecturer
  University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology (UMIST), Control Systems Centre, Great Britain
  01 / 2000 - 01 / 2001
• Consultant
  GCI Management GmbH, Consulting, Vienna
  06 / 1995 - 06 / 1996

Education and Continuing education

Education

• PhD / Electrical Engineering, Meas. & Control
  Univ. Duisburg, Germany
  02 / 1996 - 12 / 1999
• Scientist / Dept. of Information and System Technology, Control Laboratory
  TU Delft, Netherlands
  08 / 1998 - 06 / 1999
• MSc. / Computer Science & Cybernetics
  TU Prague, Czechoslovakia
  01 / 1990 - 06 / 1995
• Diploma thesis / Robotics
  TU Vienna, Austria
  01 / 1994 - 12 / 1994

Network

Membership of networks

• IEEE Systems Council, Senior Editor & Member of Editorial Board
• Conférence Internationale des Grands Réseaux Électriques a Haute Tension, Power System Control and Dynamic Performance
• Building & Renewable Energies Network of Technologies
• Control Engineering Practice Journal, Associate editor
• Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Associate editor
• IEEE Power and Energy Society
• Smart Grid Synchronized Measurements and Analytics (SGSMA) Association, steering committee
• IEEE Working Group on Big Data Analytics for Transmission Systems, Secretary

ORCID digital identifier

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-5408-7653

Awards

Outstanding Engineer Award 2022
IEEE Power & Energy Society Switzerland
12 / 2022

Projects

• Assessment of Stability and Power Quality Challenges in Power Electronics Converters Using Power Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing / Project leader / laufend
• Strategies for a Secure Operation of Net Zero Power Systems / Co-project leader / laufend
• New Interconnection Perspectives for Electrical Energy Exchange between Europe and North Africa / Co-project leader / laufend
• Gridsupporting interoperable Modulare Multimeter Approach / Project leader / laufend
• Measurement and quantification of inertia on electrical power systems to support integration of renewables (QUINPORTION) / Project leader / laufend
• Smart Grid International Research Facility Network (SIRFN) / Project leader / laufend
• International workshop on dynamic stability challenges of the future power grids DynPOWER 2024 / Deputy project leader / abgeschlossen
• Expansion of the initial Dynamic Model of CE with the Nordic power system and implementation on OPAL-RT's ePHASORsim / Deputy project leader / abgeschlossen
• Enhancing the grid infrastructure for fast charging stations of electromobility / Co-project leader / abgeschlossen
• Cyber-Security Tools for a Secure Electrical Energy Systems based on Hardware-in-the-Loop Environment / Co-project leader / abgeschlossen
• Validation of benchmark system for charging control investigation / Co-project leader / abgeschlossen
• Data driven applications for security assessment of transmission / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Bulk multi-energy grids and smart distribution automation / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Cost effective smart grid solutions for the integration of renewable power sources into the low-voltage networks / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Transnational CLOUD for Interconnection of Demonstration Facilities for Smart Grid Lab Research & Development / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Economic Voltage Control in Distribution Grids / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Community Energy Storage System (SpeQua) / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Towards Smart Energy Regions: Exploring Future Energy-Systems / Team member / abgeschlossen
• Optimal integration of renewable energy sources in low voltage distribution grids / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Bulk multi-energy grids and smart distribution automation / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• Advanced Control of Battery Energy Storage Systems / Project leader / abgeschlossen
• RENERG2 – RENewable enERGies in future energy supply / Deputy project leader / abgeschlossen
• SoE Project MPIG / Team member / abgeschlossen

Publications

• Benasla, Mokhtar; Boukhatem, Imane; Allaoui, Tayeb; Berkani, Abderrahmane; Korba, Petr; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Belfedel, Mohamed,

  2024.

  Algeria's potential to supply Europe with dispatchable solar electricity via HVDC links : assessment and proposal of scenarios.

  Energy Reports.

  11, pp. 39-54.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2023.11.039

• Mejia-Ruiz, Gabriel E.; Arrieta Paternina, Mario R.; Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2023.

  Real-time co-simulation of transmission and distribution networks integrated with distributed energy resources for frequency and voltage support.

  Applied Energy.

  347(121046).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.121046

• Rodriguez-Soto, Ramón Daniel; Barocio, Emilio; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2023.

  Robust three-stage dynamic mode decomposition for analysis of power system oscillations.

  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.

  39(2), pp. 4000-4009.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2023.3275102

• Momoh, Kabir; Zulkifli, Shamsul Aizam; Korba, Petr; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Afandi, Arif Nur; Velazquez-Ibañez, Alfredo,

  2023.

  State-of-the-art grid stability improvement techniques for electric vehicle fast-charging stations for future outlooks.

  Energies.

  16(9), pp. 3956.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16093956

• Benasla, Mokhtar; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr; Allaoui, Tayeb; Denaï, Mouloud,

  2023.

  A criterion for designing emergency control schemes to counteract communication failures in wide-area damping control.

  IEEE Access.

  11, pp. 55911-55924.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3274730

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr; Castellanos-Bustamante, Rafael,

  2022.

  Convolutional neural nets with hyperparameter optimization and feature importance for power system static security assessment.

  Electric Power Systems Research.

  211(108203).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2022.108203

• Kellermüller, Sandro; Obusevs, Artjoms; Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Digital twin development of a dynamic hardware emulator.

  Energies.

  15(13), pp. 4547.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/en15134547

• Sandoval Guzmán, Betsy; Barocio, Emilio; Korba, Petr; Obushevs, Artjoms; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael,

  2022.

  Data compression for advanced monitoring infrastructure information in power systems based on tensor decomposition.

  Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks.

  32(100917).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2022.100917

• Mejia-Ruiz, Gabriel E.; Paternina, Mario R. Arrieta; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Fast hierarchical coordinated controller for distributed battery energy storage systems to mitigate voltage and frequency deviations.

  Applied Energy.

  323(119622).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119622

• Rajbhandari, Yaju; Marahatta, Anup; Shrestha, Ashish; Gachhadar, Anand; Thapa, Anup; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco; Guerrero, Josep M.; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Load prioritization technique to guarantee the continuous electric supply for essential loads in rural microgrids.

  International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems.

  134(107398).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2021.107398

• Rüeger, Christoph; Dobrowolski, Jean; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  Analysis of grid events influenced by different levels of renewable integration on extra-large power systems.

  Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal.

  6(5), pp. 43-52.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.25046/aj060506

• Marahatta, Anup; Rajbhandari, Yaju; Shrestha, Ashish; Singh, Ajay; Thapa, Anup; Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco; Korba, Petr; Shin, Seokjoo,

  2021.

  Evaluation of a LoRa mesh network for smart metering in rural locations.

  Electronics.

  10(6), pp. 751.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics10060751

• Cortes-Robles, Oswaldo; Barocio, Emilio; Obusevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael,

  2021.

  Fast-training feedforward neural network for multi-scale power quality monitoring in power systems with distributed generation sources.

  Measurement.

  170(108690).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2020.108690

• Rajbhandari, Yaju; Marahatta, Anup; Ghimire, Bishal; Shrestha, Ashish; Gachhadar, Anand; Thapa, Anup; Chapagain, Kamal; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  Impact study of temperature on the time series electricity demand of urban Nepal for short-term load forecasting.

  Applied System Innovation.

  4(3), pp. 43.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/asi4030043

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Liu, Yanli; Barocio, Emilio; Korba, Petr; Ramirez, Miguel; et al.,

  2021.

  State-of-the-art of data collection, analytics, and future needs of transmission utilities worldwide to account for the continuous growth of sensing data.

  International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems.

  137(107772).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2021.107772

• Shrestha, Ashish; Rajbhandari, Yaju; Khadka, Nasib; Bista, Aayush; Marahatta, Anup; Dahal, Rojesh; Mallik, Jiwan Kumar; Thapa, Anup; Hayes, Barry P.; Korba, Petr; Longatt, Francisco M. Gonzalez,

  2020.

  Status of micro/mini-grid systems in a Himalayan nation : a comprehensive review.

  IEEE Access.

  8, pp. 120983-120998.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3006912

• Sandoval, Betsy; Barocio, Emilio; Korba, Petr; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael,

  2020.

  Three-way unsupervised data mining for power system applications based on tensor decomposition.

  Electric Power Systems Research.

  187(106431).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2020.106431

• Barocio, Emilio; Korba, Petr; Sattinger, Walter; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael,

  2019.

  Online coherency identification and stability condition for large interconnected power systems using an unsupervised data mining technique.

  IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution.

  13(15), pp. 3323-3333.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2018.6315

• Shrestha, Ashish; Bishwokarma, Rajiv; Chapagain, Anish; Banjara, Sandesh; Aryal, Shanta; Mali, Bijen; Thapa, Rajiv; Bista, Diwakar; Hayes, Barry P.; Papadakis, Antonis; Korba, Petr,

  2019.

  Peer-to-peer energy trading in micro/mini-grids for local energy communities : a review and case study of Nepal.

  IEEE Access.

  7, pp. 131911-131928.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2940751

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Parra, David; Wyrsch, Nicolas; Patel, Martin K.; Kienzle, Florian; Korba, Petr,

  2018.

  Techno-economic analysis of battery storage and curtailment in a distribution grid with high PV penetration.

  Journal of Energy Storage.

  17, pp. 73-83.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2018.02.001

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Jaimoukha, Imad; Chaudhuri, Balarko; Korba, Petr,

  2015.

  A semidefinite relaxation procedure for fault-tolerant observer design.

  IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

  60(12), pp. 3332-3337.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TAC.2015.2418681

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Jaimoukha, I.; Chaudhuri, B.; Korba, Petr,

  2013.

  Fault-tolerant control design to enhance damping of inter-area oscillations in electric power grids.

  International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control.

  24(8-9), pp. 1304-1316.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/rnc.2988

• Barocio Espejo, Emilio; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr, eds.,

  2023.

  Monitoring and control of electrical power systems using machine learning techniques.

  Elsevier.

  ISBN 978-0-323-99904-5.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/C2021-0-00483-1

• Barocio, Emilio; Romero, Josue; Betancourt, Ramon; Korba, Petr; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael,

  2020.

  Wide-area monitoring of large power systems based on simultaneous processing of spatio-temporal data

  .

  In:

  Alhelou, Hassan Haes; Abdelaziz, Almoataz Y.; Siano, Pierluigi, eds.,

  Wide Area Power Systems Stability, Protection, and Security.

  Cham:

  Springer.

  pp. 189-228.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54275-7_7

• Ashouri, Araz; Gaulocher, Sebastian; Korba, Petr,

  2016.

  Building smart grid : optimal coordination of consumption with decentralized energy generation and storage

  .

  In:

  Dimirovski, Georgi M., ed.,

  Complex systems : relationships between control, communication and computing.

  Cham:

  Springer.

  pp. 101-118.

• Sandmeier Kahmen, Patricia; Korba, Petr,

  2013.

  ABB: Integrating the Customer

  .

  In:

  Schweitzer, Fiona; Gassmann, Oliver, eds.,

  Management of the fuzzy front end of innovation.

  Berlin:

  Springer.

  pp. 31-48.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01056-4_15

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr; Castellanos, Rafael,

  2024.

  Grid-forming converter-interfaced generation for dynamic support of the BCS power grid [paper].

  In:

  2024 IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference (KPEC).

  IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference (KPEC), Manhattan, Kansas, USA, 25-26 April 2024.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/KPEC61529.2024.10676124

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr; Castellanos, Rafael,

  2024.

  CNN with squeeze and excitation attention module for power system transient stability assessment [paper].

  In:

  2024 12th International Conference on Smart Grid (icSmartGrid).

  12th International Conference on Smart Grid (icSmartGrid), Setubal, Portugal, 27-29 May 2024.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/icSmartGrid61824.2024.10578176

• Herter, Lukas; Grossmann, Samuel; Obushevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr; Gomes, André,

  2023.

  Technical and economic investigation of alternative power supply scheme of radial medium voltage distribution grid [paper].

  In:

  2023 IEEE 64th International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON).

  64th International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON), Riga, Latvia, 9-11 October 2023.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/RTUCON60080.2023.10413173

• Rüegg, Linda; Hiltebrand, Roger; Obushevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2023.

  The potential of flexibility utilisation for municipalities to optimally use the electricity grid [paper].

  In:

  2023 IEEE 64th International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON).

  64th International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON), Riga, Latvia, 9-11 October 2023.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/RTUCON60080.2023.10413008

• Kellermüller, Sandro; Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Obushevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2023.

  Impact of time delays on the performance of a wide-area damping controller under reduced inertia scenarios [paper].

  In:

  2023 IEEE Belgrade PowerTech.

  IEEE PowerTech, Belgrade, Serbia, 25-29 June 2023.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/PowerTech55446.2023.10202909

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2023.

  Tuning of grid-forming converters with a settings-free optimization algorithm to improve frequency response of low-inertia systems [paper].

  In:

  2023 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2023 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe).

  23rd International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering (EEEIC) and 7th Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (I&CPS Europe), Madrid, Spain, 6-9 June 2023.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/EEEIC/ICPSEurope57605.2023.10194694

• Kellermüller, Sandro; Ramirez-Gonzalez, Miguel; Obushevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2023.

  Laboratory implementation of a wide-area damping controller using a dynamic hardware emulator [paper].

  In:

  IFAC-PapersOnLine.

  22nd IFAC World Congress, Yokohama, Japan, 9-14 July 2023.

  Elsevier.

  pp. 2287-2292.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2023.10.1195

• Ibañez, Alfredo Velazquez; Rodriguez Rodriguez, Juan R.; Paternina, Mario; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2023.

  Experimental platform P-HIL for BESS-interfaced active distribution grids [paper].

  In:

  2023 IEEE International Autumn Meeting on Power, Electronics and Computing (ROPEC).

  XXV IEEE Autumn Meeting on Power, Electronics and Computing (ROPEC), Ixtapa, México, 18-20 October 2023.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ROPEC58757.2023.10409348

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Nösberger, Lukas; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Small-signal stability assessment with transfer learning-based convolutional neural networks [paper].

  In:

  2022 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC).

  2022 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), online, 5-7 December 2022.

  IEEE.

  pp. 386-391.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/EPEC56903.2022.9999738

• Obusevs, Artjoms; Mächler, Alexander; Korba, Petr; Pellegrino, Luigi; Varghese, Sony; Ninad, Nayeem; Syed, Mazheruddin; Heussen, Kai; Gehrke, Oliver,

  2022.

  Development of benchmark system for charging control Investigation [poster].

  In:

  9th International Conference, Integration of Renewable & Distributed Energy Resources (IRED), Adelaide, Australia, 24-26 October 2022.

  IRED.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-26561

• Rüegg, Linda; Hiltebrand, Roger; Obusevs, Artjoms; Mächler, Alexander; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Flexibility utilisation of municipalities to optimally use the electricity grid [poster].

  In:

  9th International Conference, Integration of Renewable & Distributed Energy Resources (IRED), Adelaide, Australia, 24-26 October 2022.

  Adelaide:

  IRED.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-26568

• Kellermüller, Sandro; Obusevs, Artjoms; Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Inter-area oscillation damping in a scaled version of the Kundur's two area power system [poster].

  In:

  9th International Conference, Integration of Renewable & Distributed Energy Resources (IRED), Adelaide, Australia, 24-26 October 2022.

  Adelaide:

  IRED.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-26569

• Sattinger, W.; Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Hillberg, E.; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Obusevs, Artjoms; Chacko, A.; Clauss, D.; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Impact of aggregated assets in the power system [paper].

  In:

  CIGRE Session, Paris, France, 28 August - 2 September 2022.

• Rüegg, Linda; Hiltebrand, Roger; Obusevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Energy model for municipality flexibility investigation [paper].

  In:

  2022 IEEE 63th International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON).

  63rd International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON), Riga, Latvia, 10-12 October 2022.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/RTUCON56726.2022.9978798

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Bossio, Martina; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Evaluation of static network equivalent models for N-1 line contingency analysis [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of IEEE GPECOM 2022.

  4th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM), Cappadocia, Turkey, 14-17 June 2022.

  New York:

  IEEE.

  pp. 328-333.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/GPECOM55404.2022.9815713

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2022.

  Power system inertia estimation using a residual neural network based approach [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of IEEE GEPCOM 2022.

  4th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM), Cappadocia, Turkey, 14-17 June 2022.

  New York:

  IEEE.

  pp. 355-360.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/GPECOM55404.2022.9815784

• Favre-Perrod, Patrick; Sattinger, Walter; Korba, Petr; Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Wartmann, Bruno,

  2021.

  Experimental and HIL investigation of under-frequency and rate of change of frequency load shedding schemes in interconnected networks with high penetration of renewable generation [paper].

  In:

  CIRED 2021 - The 26th International Conference and Exhibition on Electricity Distribution.

  The 26th International Conference and Exhibition on Electricity Distribution (CIRED), online, 20-23 September 2021.

  Institution of Engineering and Technology.

  pp. 1131-1135.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1049/icp.2021.1898

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  Convolutional neural network based approach for static security assessment of power systems [paper].

  In:

  2021 World Automation Congress (WAC).

  World Automation Congress 2021, virtual, 1-5 August 2021.

  IEEE.

  pp. 106-110.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.23919/WAC50355.2021.9559458

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Dobrowolski, Jean; Arrieta Paternina, Mario Roberto; Obusevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  Examination of wide area control methods to face inter-area oscillations [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the Biannual World Automation Congress 2021.

  World Automation Congress (WAC), online, 1-5 August 2021.

  IEEE.

  pp. 150-155.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.23919/WAC50355.2021.9559425

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  A study on the frequency dynamics of the ENTSO-E grid with increasing share of renewable generation [paper].

  In:

  9th International Conference on Renewable Power Generation (IET RPG), Dublin, Ireland, 1-2 March 2021.

• Villarreal Chaires, Karen A.; Barocio, Emilio; Del Puerto Flores, Dunstano; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  A geographic information system application to estimate the weather-dependent power system losses [paper].

  In:

  2021 IEEE International Autumn Meeting on Power, Electronics and Computing (ROPEC).

  IEEE International Autumn Meeting on Power, Electronics and Computing (ROPEC), Ixtapa, México, 10-12 November 2021.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ROPEC53248.2021.9668064

• Sandoval, Betsy; Korba, Petr; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Barocio Espejo, Emilio,

  2021.

  A tensor decomposition approach for contingency screening and coherency identification in power systems [paper].

  In:

  2021 IEEE Madrid PowerTech.

  PowerTech 2021, Madrid (online), 28 June - 2 July 2021.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/PowerTech46648.2021.9494922

• Giorgi, Luca; Obushevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  Electric vehicles load profile generator based on the probability density functions [paper].

  In:

  2021 IEEE 62nd International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON).

  62nd International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON), Riga, Latvia, 15-17 November 2021.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/RTUCON53541.2021.9711591

• Giorgi, Luca; Obushevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2021.

  Open source module for the investigation of the impact of electric vehicles in a low voltage grid [paper].

  In:

  2021 IEEE 62th International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON).

  62nd International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON), Riga, Latvia, 15-17 November 2021.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/RTUCON53541.2021.9711593

• Obusevs, Artjoms; Carigiet, Fabian; Baumgartner, Franz; Korba, Petr,

  2020.

  Investigation of local voltage control solutions for the integration of renewable power sources into the low-voltage networks [paper].

  In:

  2020 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT-Europe).

  2020 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT-Europe), Virtual Conference, 26-28 October 2020.

  IEEE.

  pp. 604-609.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ISGT-Europe47291.2020.9248827

• Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr,

  2020.

  Optimization free of algorithm-specific control parameters for power system stabilizer tuning [paper].

  In:

  2020 IEEE 61st International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON).

  61st International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON), Virtual Conference, 5-7 November 2020.

  IEEE.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/RTUCON51174.2020.9316612

• Di Domenico, Diego; Obusevs, Artjoms; Korba, Petr,

  2020.

  Investigation of harmonic issues in distribution grids due to high share of electric vehicles [paper].

  In:

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  2020.

  Scaling version of Kundur’s two-areas system for electromechanical oscillations representation [paper].

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  2020.

  Stability effects after massive integration of renewable energy sources on extra-large power systems [paper].

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  2019.

  Implementation of quasi-static time series simulations for analysis of the impact of electric vehicles on the grid [paper].

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  2019.

  Data analytic tool for clustering identification based on dimensionality reduction of frequency measurements [paper].

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  2019.

  Detection of frequency deviations for monitoring of power systems [paper].

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  2019.

  Lyapunov exponent for evaluation and ranking of the severity of grid events on extra-large power systems [paper].

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  2018.

  Contingency ranking for dynamic security analysis using a trigonometric based index [paper].

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  2018.

  State-feedback control for damping inter-area oscillations on electrical power systems [paper].

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  2018 IEEE Autumn Meeting on Power, Electronics and Computing (ROPEC 2018), Ixtapa, Mexico, 14-16 November 2018.

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  2018.

  Techno-economic evaluation of voltage dependent active and reactive power control to reduce voltage violations in distribution grids [paper].

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  2016.

  Power-To-Gas concept for integration of increased photovoltaic generation into the distribution [paper].

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  2019.

  Centralized wide area damping controller for power system oscillation problems [paper].

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  2017.

  Evaluation of the ENTSO-E initial dynamic model of continental europe subject to parameter variations [paper].

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  2017.

  Optimisation of the load flow calculation method in order to perform techno-economic assessments of low-voltage distribution grids [paper].

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  2016.

  Limiting transformer overload on distribution systems with high penetration of PV using energy storage systems.

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  2015.

  On the estimation of an optimum size of energy storage system for local load shifting [paper].

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  2014.

  Improved rotor angular speed measurement : a key for proper power grid stabilization [paper].

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  2014.

  Semi-active wide-area fault-tolerant control in electric power systems [paper].

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  2013.

  Integracao e gerenciamento de baterias de sistemas fotovoltaicos.

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• Manjunatha, Aravind; Korba, Petr; Stauch, Vanessa,

  2013.

  Integration of large battery storage system into distribution grid with renewable generation [paper].

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  Fault-tolerant wide-area control for power oscillation damping [paper].

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  2012.

  Integration and management of PV-battery systems in the grid [paper].

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• Larsson, Mats; Korba, Petr; Sattinger, Walter; Owen, Priscila,

  2012.

  Monitoring and control of power system oscillations using HVDC/FACTS and wide-area phasor measurements [paper].

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  2012.

  Power oscillation damping improvement using an iterative fault-tolerant wide-area control approach [paper].

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  Wide-area monitoring of electro-mechanical oscillations in large electric power systems [paper].

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• Korba, Petr; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Chaudhuri, Balarko,

  2008.

  Advanced tuning of POD controllers for electric power systems using FACTS devices [paper].

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• Kellermüller, Sandro; Obushevs, Artjoms; Ramirez Gonzalez, Miguel; Korba, Petr,

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  Digital twin of a dynamic hardware emulator : challenges and opportunities.

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  2017.

  Feasibility study of power-to-gas technology as a solution to facilitate the integration of solar energy on the Swiss distribution grid.

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• Hillberg, Emil; Lindahl, Göran; Pinares, G.; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr; Uhlen, Kjetil; Sattinger, Walter,

  2017.

  Frequency stability assessment of decreased conventional production in the Continental European power system.

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  CIGRÉ Symposium Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 29 May - 2 June 2017.

• Buechi, Alexander; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr; Baltensperger, Daniel,

  2017.

  Optimal integration of battery energy storage systems and control of active power curtailment for distribution generation.

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  IFAC 2017 World Congress : the 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, Toulouse, France, 9-14 July 2017.

• Mutule, Anna; Tedeschi, Elisabetta; Ehnberg, Jimmy; Oleinikova, Irina; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Korba, Petr; Uhlen, Kjetil; Djurström, Jan; Hillberg, Emil,

  2016.

  CloudGrid : the development of a transnational smart grid lab cooperation.

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  21 Annual Internatioal Conference on Innovation Baltic Dynamics 2016, Riga, Latvia, 15-16 September 2016.

• Park, Chan; Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Knazkins, Valerijs; Korba, Petr,

  2016.

  Feasibility analysis of the Power-to-Gas concept in the future Swiss power system.

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  CIRED Workshop 2016, Helsinki, Finland, 14-15 June 2016.

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Park, Chan; Knazkins, Valerijs; Korba, Petr,

  2016.

  Model predictive control of energy systems with hybrid storage.

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  IEEE PES General Meeting 2016, Boston, USA, 17-21 July 2016.

• Park, Chan; Bigler, Felix; Korba, Petr,

  2016.

  The utility of power-to-gas concept for integration of increased photovoltaic generation into the distribution grid.

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  32nd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC 2016), Munich, Germany, 20-24 June 2016.

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Knazkins, Valerijs; Park, Chan; Korba, Petr,

  2015.

  Advanced control of energy storage systems for PV installation maximizing self-consumption.

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  9th IFAC Symposium on Control of Power and Energy Systems (CPES), New Delhi, India, 09-11 December 2015.

• Korba, Petr,

  2014.

  Integration von erneuerbaren Energiequellen ins elektrische Netz : Herausforderungen und mögliche Lösungen.

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• Korba, Petr,

  2013.

  Dynamische Stabilität der Europäischen Übertragungsnetze.

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• Korba, Petr,

  2013.

  Dezentrale Erneuerbare Stromerzeugung und Speicherung.

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  Generalversammlung der ADEV Gruppe, Liestal, 31. Mai 2013.

• Segundo Sevilla, Felix Rafael; Jaimoukha, Imad; Chaudhuri, Balarko; Korba, Petr,

  2012.

  Fault-tolerant wide-area control for power oscillation damping.

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  IEEE PES General Meeting, San Diego, USA, 22-26 July 2012.

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