Geomagnetic Disturbances: Modeling, Assessment, and Validation

Research and Activities

Publications

2019

  1. [J] R. Lee, A.B. Birchfield, K. S. Shetye, T. J. Overbye, “Using Detailed Ground Modeling to Evaluate Electric Grid Impacts of Late-Time High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulses (E3 HEMP),” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 34 no. 2, pp. 1549-1557, March 2019.
  2. [C] G. P. Juvekar and K. Davis, “MATGMD: A Tool for Enabling GMD Studies in MATLAB,” 2019 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), College Station, TX, USA,  pp. 1-6, Feb 2019.

2018

  1. [J] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu and T. J. Overbye, ” Mitigation of Geomagnetically Induced Currents Using Corrective Line Switching,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 2563-2571, May 2018.
  2. [J] M. Kazerooni, T.J. Overbye, ” Transformer protection in large-scale power systems During Geomagnetic Disturbances Using Line Switching,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, April 2018.
  3. [J] Cuttler, S., Love, J, & Swidinsky, A.. “2018: Geoelectric hazard assessment: The differences of geoelectric responses during magnetic storms within common physiographic zones.,” Earth, Planets and Space, 2018.
  4. [J] M. A. Grawe, J. J Makela, M. Butala, F. Kamalabadi, “The Impact of Magnetic Field Temporal Sampling on Modeled Surface Electric Fields” Space Weather, vol.16, no.11,  pp.1721-1739, Nov 2018.
  5. [C] K. S. Shetye, A.B. Birchfield, R.H. Lee, T.J. Overbye, “Impact of 1D vs 3D Earth conductivity Based Electric Fields on Geomagnetically Induced Currents, ” Proc. Innovation Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT) Europe, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Oct 2018.
  6. [C] R. Lee and T.J. Overbye, “Comparing the Impact of HEMP Electric Field Waveforms on a Synthetic Grid” Proc. 2018 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Fargo, ND, September 2018.
  7. [C] C. Klauber, G. P. Juvekar, K. Davis, T. Overbye and K. Shetye, ” The Potential for a GIC-inclusive State Estimator,” 2018 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Fargo, ND, 2018, pp. 1-6, September 2018.
  8. [C] Y. Zhang, K. S. Shetye, R. H. Lee and T. J. Overbye, “Impact of Geomagnetic Disturbances on Power System Transient Stability,” 2018 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Fargo, ND, pp. 1-6, September 2018.

2017

  1. [J] M.D. Butala, M. Kazerooni, J.J. Makela, F. Kamalabadi, J.L. Gannon, H. Zhu, T. J. Overbye, ” Modeling Geomagnetically Induced Currents From Magnetometer Measurements: Spatial Scale Assessed With Reference Measurements,” Space Weather, vol. 15, no. 10, pp. 1357-1372, October 2017.
  2. [J] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, T. J. Overbye,  ” Improved modeling of geomagnetically induced currents utilizing derivation techniques for substation grounding resistance,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 2320-2328, October 2017.
  3. [J] J. L. Gannon, A. B. Birchfield, K. S. Shetye, T. J. Overbye, ” A Comparison of Peak Electric Fields and GICs in the Pacific Northwest Using 1‐D and 3‐D Conductivity,” Space Weather, vol. 15, no. 11, pp. 1535-1547, Nov 2017
  4. [J] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, T. J. Overbye, D.A. Wojtczak, ” Transmission system geomagnetically induced current model validation,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol 32. no. 3, pp. 2183-2192, May 2017.
  5. [J] A.B. Birchfield, K.M. Gegner, T. Xu, K.S. Shetye, T. J. Overbye, ” Statistical considerations in the creation of realistic synthetic power grids for geomagnetic disturbance studies,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 1502-1510, March 2017.
  6. [J] Xu, Z., Hartinger, M. D., Clauer, C. R., Peek, T., and Behlke, R., “A comparison of the ground magnetic responses during the 2013 and 2015 St. Patrick’s Day geomagnetic storms,” J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, vol. 122, 4023– 4036, March 2017.
  7. [C] M. Kazerooni, T.J. Overbye, “Incorporating the geomagnetic disturbance models into the existing power system test cases,” Proc. IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois, Champaign, IL, February 2017
  8. [C] U. Bui, T.J. Overbye, K.S. Shetye, “Geomagnetically Induced Current Sensitivity to Substation Grounding Resistances,” Proc. 2017 Texas Power and Energy Conference, College Station, TX, February 2017.

2016

  1. [C] T.R. Hutchins, T.J. Overbye, “ Power System Dynamic Performance During the Late-Time (E3) High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse,” Proc. 19th Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC), Genoa, Italy, June 2016
  2. [T] M. Kazerooni, “Enhanced power system resiliency to high-impact, low-frequency events with emphasis on geomagnetic disturbances,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Dept. Electrical & Computer Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, 2016.

2015

  1. [J]  H. Zhu, T.J. Overbye, “Blocking Device Placement for Mitigating the Effects of Geomagnetically Induced Currents” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 2081-2089, July 2015.
  2. [J] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, T.J. Overbye, “Mitigation of Geomagnetically Induced Currents Using Corrective Line Switching“, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 2563-2571, May 2015.
  3. [M] K. Shetye and T. Overbye, “Modeling and Analysis of GMD Effects on Power Systems: An overview of the impact on large-scale power systems“, in IEEE Electrification Magazine, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 13-21, Dec. 2015.
  4. [C] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, T.J. Overbye, “Use of sparse magnetometer measurements for geomagnetically induced current model validation“, 2015 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), October 2015.
  5. [C] K. Shetye, T.J. Overbye, “Parametric steady-state voltage stability assessment of power systems using benchmark scenarios of geomagnetic disturbances” Proc. IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois, Champaign, IL, February 2015.
  6. [C] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, T.J. Overbye, “Singular value decomposition in geomagnetically induced current validation“, 2015 IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, DC, February 2015.

2014

  1. [C] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, T.J. Overbye, “Dynamic modeling and filtering in geomagnetically induced current validation“, 2014 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Pullman, WA, September 2014.

2013

  1. [J] T. Hutchins, Q. Qiu, J. Weber, K.S. Shetye, T. J. Overbye, “Power Grid Sensitivity Analysis of Geomagnetically Induced Currents” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems vol. 28 no. 4, pp. 4821-4828, November 2013.
  2. [C] M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, T.J. Overbye, “Probabilistic modeling and reliability analysis for validating geomagnetically induced current data“, 2013 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Manhattan, KS, September 2013.
  3. [C] U. Bui, H. Zhu, J. Weber, T.J. Overbye, K.S. Shetye, “Geomagnetically induced current sensitivity to assumed substation grounding resistance“, 2013 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Manhattan, KS, September 2013.
  4. [C] T.J. Overbye, K.S. Shetye, Q. Qiu, J. Fleeman, “Geomagnetic disturbance modeling results for the AEP system: A case study“, IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, July 2013
  5. [C] K. Shetye, T.J. Overbye, M. Kazerooni, H. Zhu, “Estimation of geoelectric field for validating geomagnetic disturbance modeling” Proc. IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois, Champaign, IL, February 2013.

 

2012

  1. [C] T. Hutchins, J. Weber, S. Dahman, K.S. Shetye, T.J. Overbye, “Integration of geomagnetic disturbance modeling into the power flow: A methodology for large-scale system studies“, 2012 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Champaign, IL, September 2012.
  2. [J] R. Horton, D. Boteler, R. Pirjola, R. Dugan, T. J. Overbye, “A Test Case for the Calculation of Geomagnetically Induced Currents” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery vol. 27 no. 4, pp. 2368-2373, October 2012
  3. [C] T. Hutchins, T.J. Overbye, “Power flow studies in the presence of geomagnetically induced currents” Proc. IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois, Champaign, IL, February 2012.

2011

  1. [C] T. Hutchins, T.J. Overbye, “The effect of geomagnetic disturbances on the electric grid and appropriate mitigation strategies“, 2011 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Boston, MA, August 2011.