EEC Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards
EEC Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards
UConn researchers harness AI to sharpen weather forecasts
UConn researchers harness AI to sharpen weather forecasts
Appointing Prof. Sung Yeul Park as RTDS Lab Director
Appointing Prof. Sung Yeul Park as RTDS Lab Director

Dear Colleagues,    I am delighted to announce Prof. Sung Yeul Park as Director of the Real-Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) Lab.    Dr. Sung Yeul Park is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2009. His research focuses on power electronics, battery management systems, renewable energy integration, grid resiliency, and cybersecurity. Dr. Park has led numerous federally and industry-funded projects, including work with the Department of Energy, Office of Naval Research, and Eversource Energy Center. He is the recipient of several awards, such […]

UConn to Host 57th North American Power Symposium
UConn to Host 57th North American Power Symposium
EEC announces New Interim Director
EEC announces New Interim Director
Eversource Energy Center 2024 Annual Report
Eversource Energy Center 2024 Annual Report

2024 Annual Report FINAL HQ Print

State and Industry Leaders Address Grid Resiliency at UConn Engineering Conference
State and Industry Leaders Address Grid Resiliency at UConn Engineering Conference

The Eversource Energy Center organized a conference entitled ‘Navigating Conference Change and Energy Security in the Northeast: The Next Five Years’ on Monday, October 24, 2022 in downtown Hartford, CT. […]

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EEC Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards
Appointing Prof. Sung Yeul Park as RTDS Lab Director
UConn to Host 57th North American Power Symposium
EEC announces New Interim Director
Eversource Energy Center 2024 Annual Report
State and Industry Leaders Address Grid Resiliency at UConn Engineering Conference
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Grid Resilience and Reliability

With preparedness at the forefront of ensuring superior customer service, Storm Outage Forecasting delivers actionable information on predicted outage locations and magnitude.

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Renewable Energy

With 90 percent of power outages during storms caused by trees, our program links forest management and community outreach for creating a sustainable and storm-resistant forest design.

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Cyber-physical Security

Complex system improvements are made with advanced data identifying strategic areas for grid design, efficiency and storm resiliency.                                                                                                   

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Workforce, Training, and Outreach

UConn is committed to attracting and training the skilled and diverse workforce of the technological, policy, socio-economic, and entrepreneurial ecosystem to ensure the sustainability of clean energy transition.

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Recent Center News

EEC Researchers Receive NSF CAREER Awards
Published: October 7, 2025

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UConn researchers harness AI to sharpen weather forecasts
Published: September 15, 2025

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Appointing Prof. Sung Yeul Park as RTDS Lab Director
Published: September 5, 2025
Dear Colleagues,    I am delighted to announce Prof. Sung Yeul Park as Director of the Real-Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) Lab.    Dr. Sung Yeul Park is an Associate Professor […]

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UConn to Host 57th North American Power Symposium
Published: June 17, 2025

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Deadline Approaching -May 16th- : Apply Today to the UConn–Eversource Clean Energy & Sustainability Innovation Program!
Published: May 12, 2025
Dear colleagues and students,  his is a friendly reminder that applications are still open for the Clean Energy and Sustainability Innovation Program – but the deadline is quickly approaching! Selected […]

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Fast Facts

  • Interim Director: Professor Diego Cerrai, PhD
  • Associate Director Dr. Robert Fahey
  • Current research areas include 25 projects on storm outage forecasting, tree and forest management, electric grid reinforcements, resiliency, climate change and flooding, geomagnetic disturbances, integration of renewable generation, and cyber security.


Director’s Message

Welcome. Our research and collaboration with utilities and industry partners positions us as frontrunners in mitigating storm hazards, delivering improved reliability, and increasing the resiliency of the electric grid. Read More!

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Would you like to invite a speaker from the Eversource Energy Center or from the University of Connecticut?

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Seminars

In addition to Eversource Energy Center-sponsored seminars and events, UConn offers interesting weekly presentations on all areas of research. 

Field Visits

Field Visits

We welcome you to visit our experimental tree sway field sites in Storrs, Torrington and Orange, Connecticut. Please contact Thomas Worthley, Assistant Extension Professor and Forestry Specialist, for more information.

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Center Tours

Do you wish to schedule a tour? Please contact us, and we can schedule a tour of our facilities.

Eversource Energy Center | Innovation Partnership Building: 159 Discovery Drive, Unit 5276, Storrs, CT 06269-5276 | E-Mail: eversourceenergycenter@uconn.edu