Committee work in the VDE FNN PG GridQView – Real-time observability in distribution networks with a focus on reactive power
Research in the field of reactive power management in distribution and transmission grids
Q-REAL - Reactive power management in real application:
Grid planning, grid operation and reactive power sources for transmission and distribution grids
Self-learning, grid-stabilizing, and adaptive parameterization of reactive power control for medium- and high-voltage power generation facilities
Finished
Predicting Optimal Reactive Power Feed-Ins of Distributed Renewable Energies and Transformer Tap Changer Positions with Supervised Machine Learning
Self-learning, grid-stabilizing, and adaptive Q(U) characteristic curve parameterization of renewable energy systems
Dynamic design of a traction battery for a catenary-powered shunting locomotive
Constructive comparisons of variants for charging solutions for overhead line battery hybrid locomotives
Development of a quasi-dynamic network model for time-dependent evaluation in the 110 kV network
Analysis and simulative assessment of bidding in the reactive power market for battery storage systems and renewable energy sources
Publications
Gebhardt, G., Essers, J., Henning, T., Müller, M., Engel, B.: Reactive Power Control Conflicts: When Q(U) Characteristic Curves Sabotage Voltage Quality and Reactive Power Market Potential,
25th Wind & Solar Integration Workshop (WISO 2026), Porto, Portugal, 29. September - 2. Oktober 2026
