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Eversource Energy Center

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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Presentations from our 2021 Annual Workshop

Hurricane Henri Outage Forecast

The Eversource Energy Center Outage Prediction Model at UConn is forecasting a very high impact from Hurricane Henri in Connecticut. The highest relative impact is expected in Eastern Connecticut, and the overall impact in Connecticut is expected to be between 10,000 and 20,000 damage locations.

Large-eddy Simulation of Cumulus Clouds

Large-Eddy Simulation of Cumulus Clouds

The representation of clouds in climate models is one of the largest sources of uncertainty in climate projections...

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	UConn, Eversource Energy Center to Develop Marine Model for NOAA Software Published: November 15, 2022 A Wind-Wave-Current Data Assimilation Scheme for the 3D-Real Time Mesoscale Analysis” is a 3-year project that aims to advance the science and technology of data assimilation of surface wind, significant […] read more
	Joint appointments as Research Scientists at National Renewable Energy Laboratory Published: November 8, 2022 Professor Emmanouil Anagnostou and Professor Junbo Zhao have started their new positions as the Research Scientist at National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) under the UConn-NREL partnership. They will be affiliated with the […] read more
	Professor Zhao won a $4.4M DOE Renewables Advancing Community Energy Resilience (RACER) project Published: November 8, 2022 Professor Junbo Zhao and his team won a $4.4M DOE Renewables Advancing Community Energy Resilience (RACER) project: Project Name: Proactive: Predictive Community Outage Preparedness and Active Last Mile Visibility Feedback Autonomous […] read more
	Affiliate Scientist with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Published: November 7, 2022 Our own Prof. Marina Astitha has been officially appointed as an Affiliate Scientist with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Research Applications Laboratory (RAL), a three year term through […] read more
	Extreme Weather Forecasting: State of the Science, Uncertainty and Impacts Published: November 7, 2022 read more

Director: Professor Emmanouil Anagnostou, PhD
Associate Directors: Dr. Robert Fahey, Dr. Junbo Zhao, and Dr. Diego Cerrai
30 faculty and senior researchers, 36 graduate students, and 7 undergraduates
$20M in funding to develop new technologies and science-based solutions for the distribution of reliable power and the management of risks associated with extreme weather and security events.
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.