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Junbo Zhao Receives 2022 IEEE PES Outstanding Young Engineer Award
It is our greatest honor to announce that Junbo Zhao has received one of the highest recognitions from IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES), i.e., 2022 IEEE PES Outstanding Young Engineer […] Categories: Recent News, Recent News |
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A Windy Workout: Stormwise Prescription Helps Strengthen Trees
April 26, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources A Windy Workout: Stormwise Prescription Helps Strengthen Trees Techniques that rely on adaptive silviculture can help […] Categories: Recent News, Recent News |
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Pioneering Diversity Internship
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UConn Eversource Energy Center Partners with Dominion Energy
Last month, Dominion Energy signed an agreement with UConn to support a new, preliminary study focused on the development of an Outage Prediction Model (OPM) for Dominion Energy’s Virginia and […] Categories: Recent News, Recent News |
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Large-eddy Simulation of Cumulus Clouds
AUTHORS Georgios Matheou, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2021.GFM.V0013 The representation of clouds in climate models is one of the largest sources of uncertainty in climate projections. High-resolution […] Categories: Recent News |
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Eversource and UConn Extend Energy Center Partnership
The goal is to make Connecticut a national leader in addressing climate change, clean energy, and more. UConn Today story on Eversource and UConn extended partnership. With an eye toward […] Categories: Recent News |
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Presentations from our 2021 Annual Workshop
The EEC recently hosted a workshop where principal investigators had the opportunity to present new research projects. Below are links to each project presentation. Power System Botnet Cyber […] Categories: Recent News |
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Joint Seminar by the ECE Department & Eversource Energy Center at UConn Part of the ECE 6094 Power & Energy Seminar Series
Friday 12/10/2021 in ITEB 336(12:20-1:20 p.m.) Also Available Live via Webex here Chance Constrained Unit Commitment Approximation Under Uncertain Wind Energy Dr. Claire Guo, Assistant Professor, Department of […] Categories: Recent News |
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2021 Annual Meeting
We cordially invite you to attend the Eversource Energy Center Annual Workshop taking place on November 19th from 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM . In-person and remote access will be […] Categories: Recent News |
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Hurricane Henri Outage Forecast
OPM prediction: August 22nd, 2021 Hurricane Henri Outage Prediction Modeling group Eversource Energy Center University of Connecticut Fourth prediction, released on: 08-21-2021 10:30 a.m. EDT The Eversource Energy Center Outage […] Categories: Recent News, Storm Preparedness |
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NRT Inundation Maps of the European Flood
The UConn team at the Eversource Energy Cener has mapped European flood extent from Jul 15 to 17 spanning West Germany, France, Netherlands, and Luxembourg using a near-real-time tool, the […] Categories: Recent News |
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Wind Whirls to Electricity: Predictive Modeling of Offshore Wind Power
By Georgios Matheou Offshore wind is an abundant energy resource with significant environmental and economic benefits, but as a natural resource, it is variable. At the Eversource Energy Center the […] Categories: Recent News |
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People, Trees, and Power: Learning How to Strike a Balance and Keep the Lights On
Connecticut residents are broadly supportive of tree management practices, but good communication is essential, click here to see what we’re doing to help! Categories: Recent News |
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New Power Engineering Faculty Joining ECE and the Center
The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department and Eversource Energy Center (EEC) are happy to announce the recruitment of two new faculty as part of our cluster hire in the […] Categories: Recent News |
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EEC Welcomes Its First Underrepresented Minority Undergraduate Fellows!
Congratulations to Justin, Frantz, Yleise, Lawrence, Wilmais, Brandon and Enrique on being the first to be named Eversource Energy Center Undergraduate Fellows! Over the next twelve months each one of […] Categories: Recent News |
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Meet the Researcher: Sita Nyame
Nyame has developed an enduring interest for studying natural hazards and developing technology to help people who experience them through her work with the Eversource Energy Center. UConn today story […] Categories: Recent News |
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Eversource Energy Center (EEC) New Research Projects
The EEC recently hosted a workshop where principal investigators had the opportunity to present new research projects kicked off in the areas of (i) Preparedness and emergency response, (ii) Vegetation […] Categories: Recent News |
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EEC Celebrates Undergraduate Research
The Microgrid Project In the rural regions of Ethiopia, long periods of drought can have severe food security and economic consequences. A collaboration of UConn undergraduate students from various engineering […] Categories: Recent News |
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Virtual M.S. Presentation
You are invited to join us for a public presentation in webinar format entitled “Science Communication With Digital Tools: A Story Map for Stormwise Forest Management” where NRE MS candidate […] Categories: Recent News |
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Diversity Internship
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Hurricane ETA caused flooding in Mexico
Hurricane Flooding in Mexico ETA Categories: Recent News, Storm Preparedness |
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New Power Engineering Faculty Position Announcement
Position Announcement Title: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor – Nicholas E. Madonna Professorship in Electrical and Computer Engineering Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering Search #2020199 Campus/Location: Storrs Campus Subject Area: Power Systems Engineering Position Summary […] Categories: Recent News |
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The US COVID-19 pandemic in the flood season
Researcher in the Eversource Energy Center recently quantified the compound risk of flooding and COVID-19 at the US county-level. See figure from Shen et al. 2020 (Science of the Total […] Categories: Recent News, Storm Preparedness |
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Flood Inundation Map from Hurricane Laura derived from the Eversource Energy Center RAPID system
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Vulnerable Trees, High Winds, Other Factors Combined for Unusually Severe Storm Damage from Isaias
— Aug. 14, 2020 STORRS, Conn. – Gypsy moth infestations and drought conditions in recent years have weakened trees throughout Connecticut to such an extent that forests were particularly vulnerable […] Categories: Recent News, Storm Preparedness |
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EEC’s Cory Merow Interviewed by NY Times and Scientific American
Dr. Cory Merow is an assistant research professor in UConn’s Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department and researcher for Eversource Energy Center. He was interviewed by both the New York Times […] Categories: Recent News |
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EEC Welcomes Dr. Ha Nguyen
Eversource Energy Center is pleased to announce the recent hire of Ha Thi Ngyuen, Ph.D., as an Assistant Research Professor to aid in our power engineering research. Dr. Nguyen will lead […] Categories: Recent News |
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Robert Fahey Wins 2020 UConn-AAUP Excellence Award
Eversource Energy Center Associate Director Robert Fahey has been named the early career recipient for Excellence in Research & Creativity Award. Each year the University of Connecticut works with AAUP, […] Categories: Recent News |
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EEC Colloquium Series: Dr. Ha Nguyen
Dr. Ha Nguyen will be giving a talk titled “Challenges and research opportunities of real-time simulation in modern power systems.” Real-time simulation application is well recognized as an effective approach […] Categories: Recent News |
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EEC 2019 Annual Report Published
Eversource Energy Center’s 2019 Annual Report has been published and can be viewed or downloaded as a PDF here. The Annual Report contains information on research, publications, and finances of […] Categories: Recent News |
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