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- Prepared power flow, short circuit and dynamic data files to model different solar, wind farms, and battery storage across Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.- Derived Q-V and P-Q capability curves for renewable energy systems and evaluated compliance with IEEE 2800 standards.- Developed various python codes for automatic transfer of data from excel sheets to PSS/E and DSA tools - Modeled multiple substation grounding grids in CDEGS and performed grounding studies to… Show more - Prepared power flow, short circuit and dynamic data files to model different solar, wind farms, and battery storage across Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.- Derived Q-V and P-Q capability curves for renewable energy systems and evaluated compliance with IEEE 2800 standards.- Developed various python codes for automatic transfer of data from excel sheets to PSS/E and DSA tools - Modeled multiple substation grounding grids in CDEGS and performed grounding studies to measure step and touch potential according to IEEE 80 and IEEE 81. Designed grounding grid by adding well, conductors and rods to mitigate intolerable step and touch potential.- Prepared technical reports- Performed multiple injection studies in different jurisdictions in Canada.- Modeled large industrial facilities in ETAP and performed arc flash studies and protection coordination analysis Show less

Performed different projects for our industrial partners across North America:- Developed power system models, including Optimal Power Flow, Security Constraint Economic Dispatch, and probabilistic transmission expansion planning, using Python.- Applied pre-processing techniques to identify patterns in peak-hour electricity consumption within Ontario grid and applied machine learning algorithms for short-term load forecasting, enhancing efficiency in peak Demand Charge Management… Show more Performed different projects for our industrial partners across North America:- Developed power system models, including Optimal Power Flow, Security Constraint Economic Dispatch, and probabilistic transmission expansion planning, using Python.- Applied pre-processing techniques to identify patterns in peak-hour electricity consumption within Ontario grid and applied machine learning algorithms for short-term load forecasting, enhancing efficiency in peak Demand Charge Management (DCM).- Developed a multi-stage investment planning for energy storage, conducting financial assessments across diverse regions, including Alberta, Ontario, ERCOT, PJM, NE-ISO, and NY-ISO for DCM.- Analyzed 10 years of wind speed data and developed a Python model to optimize wind turbine and BESS sizing for autonomous operation of a microgrid for hydrogen generation facility.- Developed a robust optimization tool for mobile energy storage for the grid and/or behind-the-meter services. Show less

- Electrical Engineering Energy Systems (Win2023 - Win2024)- Advanced Power System Analysis (Fall 2020 - Fall 2022):- Restructured Electricity Market (Winter 2021 - Winter 2022):- Fundamentals of Electrical Circuits and Machines (Winter 2020)- Random Variables and Stochastic Process (Fall 2023)

- Provided insights and developed forecasting tools for renewable energy resource integration into the grid- Performed reliability studies on photovoltaic systems, incorporating component failure analysis through Monte Carlo simulation- Performed motor starting analysis in ETAP to assess voltage drop compliance with distribution grid standards.- Studied user-defined dynamic model for DFIG-based wind power generation in MATLAB.- Preform cable ampacity using CYMCAP.

- Designed and implemented speed controllers for three-phase induction motors using sinusoidal PWM techniques- Developed and implemented voltage regulators tailored to various industry use cases- Developed and implemented closed-loop control in the design of variable-speed controllers for compressors in air conditioning systems