Projects
Current Government-funded Projects
Development of Hydrogen-based Energy Infrastructure for RE 100
▪ Funding resource: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport
▪ $307K (approx. KRW 0.4B) (04.2022 - 12.2025)
▪ Funding resource: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport
▪ $307K (approx. KRW 0.4B) (04.2022 - 12.2025)
Optimal Operation of Heterogeneous Energy Sector-integrated Networks Considering Operational Uncertainty
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $696K (approx. KRW 1.0B) (05.2024 - 04.2030)
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $696K (approx. KRW 1.0B) (05.2024 - 04.2030)
Development of an Open-integrated Platform for Distributed Renewable Energy Systems
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $321K (approx. KRW 0.4B) (04.2023 - 03.2026)
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $321K (approx. KRW 0.4B) (04.2023 - 03.2026)
Resilient Autonomous Grid Research Center
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $632K (approx. KRW 0.8B) (06.2023 - 02.2030)
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $632K (approx. KRW 0.8B) (06.2023 - 02.2030)
Development of Multi-sector Coupling Core Technology for Increasing Receptivity of Variable Renewable Energy
▪ Funding resource: National Research Council of Science and Technology
▪ $579K (approx. KRW 0.75B) (07.2023 - 06.2029)
▪ Funding resource: National Research Council of Science and Technology
▪ $579K (approx. KRW 0.75B) (07.2023 - 06.2029)
Past Projects
On‑line Re‑Evaluation of Variable F/R Reserve and Development of Fast State Estimation Algorithm Based on PMU data
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $77K (01.2019 – 06.2021)
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $77K (01.2019 – 06.2021)
Network Optimized Distributed Energy Systems (DE‑FOA‑0001289)
▪ Co‑principal investigator (in section of Modeling HVAC & Aggregated Building Loads)
▪ Funding resource: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
▪ Partner: Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
▪ $45K (05.2017 – 04.2018)
▪ Co‑principal investigator (in section of Modeling HVAC & Aggregated Building Loads)
▪ Funding resource: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
▪ Partner: Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
▪ $45K (05.2017 – 04.2018)
Big Data‑Driven Optimal Operation of Building Energy Systems
▪ Funding resource: Ministry of SMEs and Startups
▪ Partner: Quartz Sys
▪ 10.2017 – 09.2019
▪ Funding resource: Ministry of SMEs and Startups
▪ Partner: Quartz Sys
▪ 10.2017 – 09.2019
Coordination between Smart Grid and a Cluster of Smart Buildings
▪ Principal investigator
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $365K (approx. KRW 0.4B) (12.2016 – 11.2019)
▪ Principal investigator
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $365K (approx. KRW 0.4B) (12.2016 – 11.2019)
Development of SW Operating System and Service Functions in Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS)
▪ Specific topic: Estimation of Power Outputs of Sensorless PV Systems in Wide-Area Distribution Feeders
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $60K (06.2019 – 12.2020)
▪ Specific topic: Estimation of Power Outputs of Sensorless PV Systems in Wide-Area Distribution Feeders
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $60K (06.2019 – 12.2020)
Analysis and Improvement of Operating Reliability and Resiliency of Re‑configurable Microgrids Including Power‑to‑Gas Energy Resources
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $67K (02.2020 – 01.2022)
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $67K (02.2020 – 01.2022)
Determining Optimal Topology of New Distribution Network for Semiconductor Manufacturing Facilities
▪ Funding resource: Samsung Electronics
▪ 01.2022 – 10.2022
▪ Funding resource: Samsung Electronics
▪ 01.2022 – 10.2022
Optimal Grid Operation via Autonomous Building Energy Management and P2P Energy Transaction
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $320K (approx. KRW 0.36B) (03.2019 – 02.2023)
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $320K (approx. KRW 0.36B) (03.2019 – 02.2023)
Development and Standardization of Distributed Generation Grid Protection/Control IED Test/Evaluation Technology
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $207K (approx. KRW 0.27B) (04.2022 - 03.2025)
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $207K (approx. KRW 0.27B) (04.2022 - 03.2025)
Optimal Aggregation and Operation of HVAC Systems for Proactive Virtual Power Plants (VPPs)
▪ Funding resource: Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
▪ $203K (approx. KRW 0.23B) (3 years, 01.2021-12.2023)
▪ Funding resource: Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
▪ $203K (approx. KRW 0.23B) (3 years, 01.2021-12.2023)
Optimal Operation of Next-Generation Distribution Networks using Uncertainty Quantification of Natural and Artificial Risks
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $1.2M (approx. KRW 1.38B) (06.2021 - 02.2024)
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $1.2M (approx. KRW 1.38B) (06.2021 - 02.2024)
U.S. Generation Interconnection Planning
▪ Funding resource: Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
▪ $264K (03.2023 - 11.2024)
▪ Funding resource: Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
▪ $264K (03.2023 - 11.2024)
Development and Operation of MMC Type ESS Based Mobile Green Hub Station with Renewable Resources
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $84K/yr (11.2021- 07.2024)
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $84K/yr (11.2021- 07.2024)
Supervised-Learning-Aided Universal Vehicle Energy Management System
▪ Principal investigator
▪ Funding resource: Hyundai
▪ $27K (08.2018 - 02.2019)
▪ Principal investigator
▪ Funding resource: Hyundai
▪ $27K (08.2018 - 02.2019)
Implementation of Energy Big Data Center - Campus Microgrid
▪ Funding resource: POSCO
▪ Developed as a 3-year project
▪ 1st yr (01.2017 - 11.2017): $955K in total (approx. KRW 1.1B in total)
▪ 2nd yr (01.2018 - 11.2018): $253K (research) +$361K (device )
▪ 3rd yr (05.2019 - 03.2020): $260K (research)
▪ Funding resource: POSCO
▪ Developed as a 3-year project
▪ 1st yr (01.2017 - 11.2017): $955K in total (approx. KRW 1.1B in total)
▪ 2nd yr (01.2018 - 11.2018): $253K (research) +$361K (device )
▪ 3rd yr (05.2019 - 03.2020): $260K (research)
IEC-61850 Process Bus for Reliability Tests of Digital Protection Relays
▪ Co-principal investigator (in section of Modeling Digital Substation)
▪ Funding resource: Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy , Korea
▪ Partner: Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
▪ $274K (approx. KRW 0.3B) (3 years, 08.2017-07.2020)
▪ Co-principal investigator (in section of Modeling Digital Substation)
▪ Funding resource: Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy , Korea
▪ Partner: Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
▪ $274K (approx. KRW 0.3B) (3 years, 08.2017-07.2020)
Energy Cluster: Integration of ICT into Distribution Network
▪ Specific topic: Advanced Distribution Management System
▪ Working group member on behalf of Dept. EE at POSTECH
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ Dept. EE at POSTECH: $1.04M (approx. KRW 1.2B)
▪ $258K (approx. KRW 0.3B)
▪ 3 years, 03.2018-02.2021
▪ Specific topic: Advanced Distribution Management System
▪ Working group member on behalf of Dept. EE at POSTECH
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ Dept. EE at POSTECH: $1.04M (approx. KRW 1.2B)
▪ $258K (approx. KRW 0.3B)
▪ 3 years, 03.2018-02.2021
Optimal Control of AC Grid Frequency and PCC Voltage via LCC HVDC Syst.
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $193K (approx. KRW 0.2B) (05.2019 - 04.2022)
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $193K (approx. KRW 0.2B) (05.2019 - 04.2022)
Development of DERMS Blueprint and Optimal ESS-GT Operating Algorithm
▪ Funding resource: SK E&S
▪ 12.2021- 07.2022
▪ Funding resource: SK E&S
▪ 12.2021- 07.2022
Analysis and Control of an Inverter-based Electric Ship Power System
▪ Funding resource: Hyundai Heavy Industries
▪ 03.2022- 12.2022
▪ Funding resource: Hyundai Heavy Industries
▪ 03.2022- 12.2022
Development of an AI-based Energy Disaster Response Platform Capable of Proactive Prevention and Rapid Recovery
▪ Funding resource: National IT Industry Promotion Agency
▪ $184K (approx. KRW 0.23B) (4 years, 04.2020-12.2023)
▪ Funding resource: National IT Industry Promotion Agency
▪ $184K (approx. KRW 0.23B) (4 years, 04.2020-12.2023)
Development of PHILS Platform for Design and Operation of Energy Cloud
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $752K (approx. KRW 0.9B) (06.2019 - 12.2023)
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $752K (approx. KRW 0.9B) (06.2019 - 12.2023)
Data-driven Health Management and Optimal Coordination of Heterogeneous DGs to Enhance Building Energy Efficiency
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $222K (approx. KRW 0.25B) (05.2021 - 01.2024)
▪ Funding resource: National Research Foundation of Korea
▪ $222K (approx. KRW 0.25B) (05.2021 - 01.2024)
Development and Standardization of IED Test/Evaluation Technology for Distributed Generation Protection and Control
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $247K (approx. KRW 0.3B) (04.2022 - 02.2024)
▪ Funding resource: Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
▪ $247K (approx. KRW 0.3B) (04.2022 - 02.2024)
Establishment of an Automated Analysis Process for On-site Measurement Load and Renewable Energy Generation Data and Statistical Analysis
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $30K (09.2023 - 08.2024)
▪ Funding resource: KEPCO
▪ $30K (09.2023 - 08.2024)