Prospective PhD students can choose from a variety of research areas, including:
- Application of FACTS devices and HVDC systems in power systems.
- Use of static VAR compensators to dampen generator rotor oscillations.
- Impact of shunt compensators on resonance risks in power systems.
- Integration of photovoltaic power plants and offshore/onshore wind farms with the power system.
- Frequency stability in power systems with high penetration of renewable energy sources.
- Monitoring and control of low-voltage networks.
- Reactive power compensation in high-voltage transmission lines.
- Methods for evaluating the effectiveness of anti-shock protection in low- and high-voltage devices.
- Long-term current-carrying capacity challenges of power cables.