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FREEDM Tech Webinar Series: Residential Load Profile Super-Resolution using Generative Adversarial Networks
Presenter: Lidong Song, Ph.D. Student VIEW THE RECORDING HERE. It is a common practice for utilities to down-sample smart meter measurements from high resolution (e.g. 1-min or 1-sec) to low resolution (e.g. 15-, 30- or 60-min) to lower the data […]
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October 25, 2021
Enhancing Undergraduate Education with Hands On projects at FREEDM
Most people associate FREEDM with our research projects and graduate students, but we also work closely with undergraduate students. The two phrases we often hear from these students are “I had no idea this was how it worked” and “That […]
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August 16, 2021
DOE Awards Funding to UNIFI Consortium that Includes FREEDM Leadership
The FREEDM Systems Center at NC State University, in conjunction with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the University of Washington and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), was recently awarded $25 Million from the Department of Energy (DOE) Solar […]
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July 28, 2021
How a game of Telephone helped keep the lights on in Sierra Leone
Nicole Poindexter needed help. Her company, Energicity, is a not-for-profit that develops mini-grids for communities in Africa. Their expansion into Sierra Leone meant more growth and greater impact but also presented a need to reduce costs. Energicity deploys small scale […]
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July 12, 2021
NC State University & FREEDM Represent at ITEC 2021
Several Ph.D. level students from the College of Engineering at NC State University participated in the IEEE ITEC 2021 conference in June. Tomas Sadilek, NC State University and FREEDM Ph.D. candidate, was recently recognized by the organization for his paper […]
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PowerAmerica 2021 Wide Bandgap Summer Workshop
The 2021 PowerAmerica Wide Bandgap Summer Workshop, “The Roadmap to the Future of SiC and GaN,” is back this year in an online format. Join us for an engaging series of keynotes, tutorials, presentations, virtual networking and more. Don’t miss […]
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July 6, 2021
Alumni Receive IEEE Best Paper Award
FREEDM Alumni Anup Anurag, Ph.D., and Sayan Acharya, Ph.D., along with Dr. Subhashish Bhattacharya recently received the Best Paper Award at ECCE Asia 2021 for their paper titled, “Solid State Transformer and Medium Voltage Grid Connection Applications Enabled by Gen3 […]
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June 21, 2021
NC State University Student Earns Recognition at APEC 2021
Ashish Kumar, NC State University and FREEDM Ph.D. candidate, was recently recognized as an APEC 2021 Technical Lecture and Dialogue Best Presentation Award Winner for his lecture titled, “Performance Evaluation of 10 kV SiC Current Switch Based PWM Current Source Inverter […]
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FREEDM Tech Webinar: Resilient Networked Microgrids Energy Management System
Presented by Mo-Yuen Chow, Professor in the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NC State University As technology advances, Networked Microgrids (NMG) are widely envisioned to be the future form of the smart grid, for their autonomy, distributed energy […]
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March 2, 2021
Ning Lu, Ph.D. Elevated to IEEE Fellow
December 2020- Ning Lu, Ph.D. was honored with elevation to IEEE Fellow in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of electrical and computer engineering. Dr. Lu was elevated for contributions to load modeling and control methods for providing […]