PSERC News

Blackout of 2003

Updated PSERC Undergraduate and Graduate Student Profiles and Resumes! New!

New Tools for Analyzing Power System Dynamics. PSERC Research Tele-Seminar, 2-3 EST, March 2. The slides are available (PDF)! New!

Interval Analysis for Unknown Dependencies and Genetic Algorithm Emulation of Markets (03-33) New!

Risk-Based Maintenance Allocation and Scheduling for Bulk Transmission System Equipment (03-26)

Selected Web Site Information

Papers and Other Publications

• Probabilistic Load-Dependent Cascading Failure With Limited Component Interactions (04-03) New!
• Modifying Eigenvalue Interactions Near Weak Resonance (04-02) New!
• A Loading-Dependent Model of Probabilistic Cascading Failure (04-01) New!
• Trajectory Sensitivity Theory in Non Linear Dynamical Systems: Some Power System Applications (03-32)  
• Dynamic Security-Constrained Rescheduling of Power Systems Using Trajectory Sensitivities (03-31)   
• Scaling of Normal Form Analysis Coefficients Under Coordinate Change (03-30)  

Presentations

• U.S. DOE's Transmission Reliability Program peer review presentations. New!
• Electric Power Transmission: Research Needs to Sustain a Critical National Infrastructure
• Industrial Advisory Board Meeting, Dec. 10-12, 2003 (PSERC members only)   
• Some Reflections on the Status and Trends in Power Engineering Education
• Synchronous Machines and Synchronous Condensers
• Transforming the Grid to Revolutionize Electric Power in North America. 

Presentations with Web Streaming Option

• Deregulating Electricity Markets: Naïve Hopes vs. Market Reality  (slides) (slides with audio)
• Assessment of Transmission Congestion Impacts on Electricity Markets (slides) (slides with audio)
• Operational Defense of Power System Cascading Sequences: Probability, Prediction, and Mitigation  (slides) (slides with audio)
• Power Acceptability (slides) (slides with audio)
• Power Electronics Applications in Power Systems (slides) (slides with audio)

PSERC Reports

• Interval Analysis for Unknown Dependencies and Genetic Algorithm Emulation of Markets (03-33).  New!
• Risk-Based Maintenance Allocation and Scheduling for Bulk Transmission System Equipment (03-26)
• Integrated Security Analysis (03-06)