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  1. Analysis and Mitigation of Low-Frequency Oscillations in Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids with Dynamic Loads

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, February 2019, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Moudud Ahmed

  2. Synchronous islanded operation of an inverter interfaced renewable rich microgrid using synchrophasors

    Article • IET Renewable Power Generation, March 2018, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  3. Role of fault ride-through strategies for power grids with 100% power electronic-interfaced distributed renewable energy resources

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Energy and Environment, March 2018, Wiley

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  4. Enhanced control of a hydrogen energy storage system in a microgrid

    Article • November 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  5. Small signal stability analysis of a hybrid AC/DC microgrid with static and dynamic loads

    Article • November 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Moudud Ahmed

  6. Improved Synchrophasor Models for Power System Dynamic Stability Evaluation Based on IEEE C37.118.1 Reference Architecture

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, November 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  7. Fault ride-through capability of hybrid AC/DC microgrids during AC and DC network faults

    Article • October 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  8. Hybrid isochronous-droop control for power management in AC microgrids

    Article • October 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  9. Impact on rotor angle stability with high solar-PV generation in power networks

    Article • September 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  10. Application of wide-area controls in Australian power system

    Article • September 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  11. Multi magnetic material laminated cores: Concept and modelling

    Article • August 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  12. Investigation of fault ride-through capability of AC/DC hybrid microgrids during AC network faults

    Article • July 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  13. Characterisation of long-term voltage stability with variable-speed wind power generation

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, May 2017, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  14. Review of Ship Microgrids: System Architectures, Storage Technologies and Power Quality Aspects

    Article • Inventions, February 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  15. Enhanced Frequency Response Strategy for a PMSG-Based Wind Energy Conversion System Using Ultracapacitor in Remote Area Power Supply Systems

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, January 2017, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  16. Distributed Solar-PV Generation: Impact on Voltage Control and Stability

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  17. Deadband Control of Doubly-Fed Induction Generator Around Synchronous Speed

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, December 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  18. Power system steady-state analysis with large-scale electric vehicle integration

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Energy, November 2016, Elsevier

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  19. Synchronous mode operation of DFIG based wind turbines for improvement of power system inertia

    Article • Renewable Energy, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  20. Improved p-type synchrophasor model based on IEEE C37.118.1 reference architecture

    Article • September 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  21. Placement of variable-speed wind power generators in power systems considering steady-state voltage stability

    Article • September 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  22. Assessment of transient stability support for electric vehicle integration

    Article • July 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  23. A Suboptimal Power-Point-Tracking-Based Primary Frequency Response Strategy for DFIGs in Hybrid Remote Area Power Supply Systems

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, March 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  24. Dynamic Modelling, Simulation and Control of a Commercial Building Microgrid

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  25. LV Grid Voltage Regulation Using Transformer Electronic Tap Changing, With PV Inverter Reactive Power Injection

    Article • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, December 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  26. Grid-tied control of variable speed wind turbines for enhanced inertial support

    Article • September 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  27. Investigation of load driven long-term voltage instability phenomenon with wind generation

    Article • September 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  28. An aggregated linearised model of a grid-tied microgrid for stability studies

    Article • September 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  29. Low-voltage ride-through characteristics of microgrids with distribution static synchronous compensator (DSTATCOM)

    Article • September 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  30. Characterization of gas turbine lean blowout during frequency excursions in power networks

    Article • July 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  31. Characterization of Gas Turbine Lean Blowout During Frequency Excursions in Power Networks

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, July 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  32. Investigation of frequency stability during high penetration of CCGTs and variable-speed wind generators in electricity networks

    Article • July 2015, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  33. Characterisation of large disturbance rotor angle and voltage stability in interconnected power networks with distributed wind generation

    Article • IET Renewable Power Generation, April 2015, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  34. Attenuation and propagation of voltage unbalance in radial distribution networks

    Article • International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, March 2015, Wiley

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  35. Microgrid capability diagram: A tool for optimal grid-tied operation

    Article • Renewable Energy, February 2015, Elsevier

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  36. Capability constraints to mitigate voltage fluctuations from DFIG wind farms when delivering ancillary services to the network

    Article • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  37. Characterisation of gas turbine dynamics during frequency excursions in power networks

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, October 2014, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  38. Microgrids of Commercial Buildings: Strategies to Manage Mode Transfer From Grid Connected to Islanded Mode

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, October 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  39. A review of technical challenges in planning and operation of remote area power supply systems

    Article • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  40. Suboptimal MPPT control for power management in PV-diesel remote area power supply systems

    Article • October 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  41. Dispatch strategy to minimise uncertainty in wind power generation in the Australian national electricity market

    Article • September 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  42. Design considerations for inertia emulating controllers used in variable speed wind turbines

    Article • July 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  43. Voltage unbalance emission allocation using constrained bus voltage method in radial distribution networks

    Article • May 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  44. Capability chart: A new tool for grid-tied microgrid operation

    Article • April 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  45. Characterisation of flicker emission and propagation in distribution networks with bi-directional power flows

    Article • Renewable Energy, March 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  46. Gas Turbine Modelling for Power System Dynamic Simulation Studies

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  47. Comparative analysis of dynamic line rating models and feasibility to minimise energy losses in wind rich power networks

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  48. Capability curve based enhanced reactive power control strategy for stability enhancement and network voltage management

    Article • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  49. Power quality emission assessment of photovoltaic inverters based on IEC Technical Report 61000-3-15:2011

    Article • September 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  50. A droop control based load sharing approach for management of renewable and non-renewable energy resources in a remote power system

    Article • September 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  51. Impact of renewable power integration on VQ stability margin

    Article • September 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  52. Impact of capacity value of renewable energy resources on RAPS system energy management

    Article • January 2013, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  53. Multi-objective reactive power support from wind farms for network performance enhancement

    Article • International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  54. Flicker propagation analysis in distribution networks with embedded generation

    Article • October 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Philip Ciufo, Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  55. Voltage security constrained reactive power optimization incorporating wind generation

    Article • October 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  56. Dynamic characteristics of a hybrid microgrid with inverter and non- inverter interfaced renewable energy sources: A case study

    Article • October 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  57. Impact of wind generator control strategies on flicker emission in distribution networks

    Article • June 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  58. Optimal allocation of distributed reactive power resources under network constraints for system loss minimization

    Article • July 2011, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  59. Decoupled-DFIG Fault Ride-Through Strategy for Enhanced Stability Performance During Grid Faults

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, October 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  60. Flicker mitigation strategy for DFIGs during variable wind conditions

    Article • July 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  61. Impact on transient and frequency stability for a power system at very high wind penetration

    Article • July 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  62. Coordinated utilisation of wind farm reactive power capability for system loss optimisation

    Article • European Transactions on Electrical Power, March 2010, Wiley

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  63. Optimization of FRT active power performance of a DFIG during transient grid faults

    Article • December 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  64. Active use of DFIG based wind farms for transient stability improvement during grid disturbances

    Article • July 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  65. Transient stability analysis of a power system with high wind penetration

    Article • September 2008, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA, Damian Flynn

  66. RFID-based anti-theft auto security system with an immobilizer

    Article • January 2007, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  67. The Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion strategies and analysis of current challenges

    Article • January 2007, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA

  68. Fuzzy Logic and Artificial Neural Network Approaches in Odor Detection

    Article • December 2006, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr LASANTHA MEEGAHAPOLA