Research specialization


 Fields of interest

 

Conventional, thermal electricity generation
  Reliability of the power units
  Self-demand systems of power units
     
Power transmission and distribution, embedded generation
  Optimization of power systems operation
  Integration of Distributed Generation (DG) into power systems and Renewable Energy Sources (RES)
  Electricity and Capacity Markets
  Power Quality
  Transformer diagnostics
  Analyses and designing of instrument transformers
     
Electricity utilization
  Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
  Safety systems in Automatic Train Control (ATC) and Automatic Train Protection (ATP)
  Drive systems in electric rail vehicle
  Illumination and lighting(modern light sources)
     

 

 Academic and research topics

 

Electrical Networks Division

 

Analysis of transient and steady states in electrical networks
 

Control systems for network operation with high penetration of Distributed Generation and Renewable Energy Sources (Intelligent microgrids, Smart Grids)
 

Analysis of Distributed Generation units impact on power system operation, "network capacity" for new units

 

Electricity Markets and Capacity Mechanisms according to systems with Distributed Generation and Renewable Energy Sources
 

Utilization of energy storages in distribution networks (including electric vehicles)
 

Power Quality improvement, manners and measures for compensation of electromagnetic disturbances
 

Developing of power system development strategy according to improvement of energy efficiency and utilization of local resources
 

The rules and requirements for illumination and interior lighting with utilization of modern lighting sources and supplying systems; utilization of LED sources
     

Power Plant Division

 

Self demand systems of the large power units
 

Reliability of the power units
 

Biomass electrical and thermal utilization
     

High Voltage Division

 

Partial discharges in high voltage equipment
 

Environmental impact of electrical equipment and systems
     

Transport and Energy Processing Division

 

Information transmission between the vehicle track and the traction unit for Automatic Train Control and Automatic Train Protection systems
 

Modelling, simulations and tests of traction units
 

R&D according to electric vehicles
 

The future perspectives of high-speed railways development in Poland
     
Instrument Transformers and EMC Division
 

Analyses and designing of various type of instrument transformers including the issue of insulation material. Constructing the performance standard instrument transformers
 

Analyses of EMC issues