Biography

Education

  • Sep 2008-Jul 2013,Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering,Tsinghua University,China

  • Aug 2011-Aug 2012,Visiting Scholar,Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,Texas A&M University,U.S.A.

  • Sep 2004-Jul 2008,B.E. in Electrical Engineering,Tsinghua University,China

Work Experience

  • Dec 2017- present,Associate Professor,Department of Electrical Engineering,Tsinghua University,China

  • Jul 2015- Dec 2017,Assistant Professor,Department of Electrical Engineering,Tsinghua University,China

  • Sep 2014- Nov 2014,Visiting Scholar,Advanced Research Institute,Virginia Tech,U.S.A.

  • Jul 2013- Jul 2015,Research Associate,Department of Electrical Engineering,Tsinghua University,China

Research Interests

  • Energy Internet

  • Smart Grid

  • Electricity Market

  • Power System Operations

  • Demand Response

  • Renewable Energy

Honors and Awards

  • Outstanding Achievement Award of scientific research (Science and Technology),Ministry of Education,First Prize,2019

  • Key technology and engineering application of efficient modeling and Optimization for dispatching operation decision of large-scale power grid,First Prize,China Electric Power Science and Technology Award,2019

  • A method of monthly unit commitment optimization with energy constraints based on induced objective function,China Patent Excellence Award,2019

  • 13th Beijing Invention and Innovation Contest,Gold Medal,2019

  • Best reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid,2019

  • The paper “system design and suggestions for promoting large user direct power purchase transactions in China” was selected as F5000 leader,2018

  • The paper “China's system design and suggestions to promote the marketization of power sales side” was selected as F5000 leader,2018

  • Key technology and application of integrated interactive operation of smart grid,Third Prize,China Electric Power Science and Technology Award,2018

  • Financial transaction simulation research and decision making software development in the electricity market,First Prize,Tsinghua University SRT Award,2018

  • Best Class Teacher Award of Tsinghua University,Second Prize,2018

  • 12th Beijing Invention and Innovation Contest,Silver Award,2018

  • The Demonstration Project of Smart Grid Characterized by Multi-Link Comprehensive Interaction,First Prize,Ningxia Science &Technology Award,2018

  • China Energy Research Society,Outstanding Young Energy Researcher ,2018

  • Excellent Reviewer for Proceedings of the CSEE in 2018

  • Excellent Reviewer for Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems (PCMP) in 2018

  • Outstanding Youth Committee Member for Power System Protection and Control in 2018

  • 3th Youth Talent Promotion Project of China Scientific Journal,2017

  • The key technologies and application of large power grid optimal dispatch considering complementation of multiple energy,Second Prize,Science and technology progress award of Chinese Electrotechnical Society,2017

  • Bitgaram International Exposition of Electric Power Technology,International Invention Fair,BIXPO,Bronze Award,2017

  • 22th China Invention Exhibition,Gold Medal,2017

  • Demonstration Project of Smart Grid via Demand Response,Electric Power Construction Science & Technology Award,Second Prize,2017

  • SGCC Science & Technology Award,Second Prize,2017

  • SGCC Science & Technology Award,Third Prize,2017

  • Excellent Reviewer for Power System Technology in 2017

  • Excellent Reviewer for Automation of Electric Power Systems in 2017

  • Special Contribution Award for Power System Protection and Control in 2017

  • Bitgaram International Exposition of Electric Power Technology,International Invention Fair,BIXPO Leading-edge Prize,2016

  • 44th Geneva International Invention Exhibition,Gold Medal,2016

  • 10th Beijing Invention and Innovation Contest,Silver Award,2016

  • Excellent Reviewer for Power System Technology in 2016

  • The research and application on the pattern and key technologies for power generation dispatch with large-scale integration of wind power,Second Prize,Shandong Science & Technology Award,2015

  • Excellent Post-doctoral Fellow,Tsinghua University,2015

  • Excellent Reviewer for Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (MPCE) in 2015

  • Outstanding Contribution Award for Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (MPCE) in 2015

  • ProSPER.Net-Scopus Young Scientist Award 2014,awarded by Elsevier,ProSPER.Net and Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung/Foundation,2014

  • Excellent Reviewer for Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (MPCE) in 2014

  • Excellent Campus-wide Ph.D Thesis Prize,Research on Models and Methods of Network Loss Embedded Day-ahead Generation and Load Scheduling,2013.

  • Excellent Campus-wide Ph.D Graduate Award,2013.

  • Excellent Ph.D Graduate Award in Beijing,2013

Selected Academic Funds

  • Theory and Methodology of Energy Internet Operations based on Effective Global Information Shared and Peer-to-Peer Decentralized decision-making,National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51777102),Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2022

  • Operation Optimization of Urban Power Network based on the Electric-Heat Coupling of Smart Buildings, Beijing Natural Science Foundation(No.3182017),Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2020

  • Generalized dynamic demand response theory and method for urban energy system,National Natural Science Foundation (No. U1766212),2018-2021

  • Research on Theories and Methods of Smart Grid Planning and Operation based on Nodal Price with Overall Cost,National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51537005),2016-2020

  • Research on Theories and Methods of Interactive Combinatorial Optimization of Generation and Load,National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51407100),Primary Investigator (PI) ,2014-2015

  • Research on Network Loss Embedded Unit Commitment,China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (No. 2014M560969),Primary Investigator (PI) ,2014-2015

  • Regional Smart Grid Integrated Demonstration with High Penetration of Intermittent Renewable Energy. The National Key Technology R&D Program of China (No. 2013BAA01B02),2013-2015

  • Operations State-Awareness,Risk Assessment,Fault Diagnosis and Dispatch Technology of Large-scale Power Grids,National High-Technology Research and Development Program (“863”Program) of China (No. 2011AA05A118),2012-2014

  • The Theory and Method on the Energy-Conservation Based Power Generation Dispatch with Complicated Constraints in Large-scale Power Systems,Chinese National Natural Science Funds major project (No. 50877041),2009-2011

Selected International Collaboration Projects

  • Sometimes Carrots Are Better Than Sticks: Quantifying the Value of Energy Coupon in Smart Power Distribution Grids,Texas A&M University and National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Research Grant Program (No. 51311120469),2013-2014

Selected Industry Projects

  • Research on the Price Coupling Mechanism Between Provinces in the National Unified Spot Electricity Market,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI),2019-2020

  • Research on the Trading Mechanism and Application of Green Electricity Market to Promote the Consumption of Renewable Energy,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2019-2020

  • Research on Multi Energy Conversion Simulation and Comprehensive Energy Efficiency Assessment Technology of Integrated Energy System,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2019-2021

  • Research on the Key Technology and Application of Power Grid Side Energy Storage,South Grid Peak Load Regulation and Frequency Modulation Power Generation Company project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2019

  • Research on Power Supply and Demand Technology Model and Application in Market Trading Environment,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2020

  • Research on the Theory and Key Technology of Power Grid Operation Risk Quantitative Assessment and Active Prevention and Control Considering the Numerical Meteorological Big Data,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2019

  • Research and Application of the Key Technology of Medium and Long Term Electricity Security Check,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2019

  • Research and Application of the Key Technologies of the Cross Regional and Inter Provincial Surplus Renewable Energy Spot Market,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2019

  • Research on the Key Technologies of Electric Energy Measurement System to Adapt to the Competitive Power Retail Market and Network Load Interaction,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2018-2020

  • Research and Application of A New Power Flow Calculation Method for Reducing Nonlinearity,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2017-2018

  • Key Technology of Multi-Spatio-Temporal Power Trading in the Ultra-High Voltage Interconnected Network,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2017-2018

  • Research on the Mode and Operation Mechanism of Power Financial Transaction Under the New Round of Reform,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,Primary Investigator (PI) ,2017-2018

  • Guangdong Power Market Structure Design,Rule Making and Trade Simulation System Development,Guangdong Power Grid Corporation project,2015-2017

  • Research and Application on Key Technologies for Dispatching of Large Scale Renewable Energy Base with Extra Large Power Supply Considering Receiving-End Grid Constraints,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,2015-2016

  • Research on Key Technologies of Generation Scheduling in Large Scale Bilateral Trade Environment,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,2015-2016

  • Research on the Framework and Key Technologies of Multi-Spatio-Temporal Demand Response Scheduling in “Source-Grid-Load” Interactive Environment,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,2014-2015

  • Research and Application of Short Term Power Balance Model Based on the Characteristics of Energy Resources Allocation,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,2012-2013

  • Key Technologies on Optimal Power Generation Scheduling of Large Power Grid in Multi Periods,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,2012-2014

  • Research on Demand Response Technology and Business Model of Industrial Parks,Electric Power Research Institute of Henan Power Grid Corporation,2014

  • Low Carbon and Energy Savings Generation Dispatch: Pattern,Method and Empirical Analysis in Guangdong Province,World Bank Global Environment Facility (GEF) China Thermal Power Efficiency Project (No. TF094204-CN),2011-2013

  • Research and Development of Risk Control and Adaptive Power Dispatch Decision and Coordination Techniques,Shandong Power Grid Corporation project,2010-2011

  • Research and Development of Energy-Conservation Based Power Generation Dispatch,Guangxi Power Grid Corporation project,2010

  • Research and Pilot of Energy-Conservation Based Power Generation Dispatch System and Key Technologies,State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) project,2008-2009

  • Research on Energy-Conservation Based Power Generation Dispatch of Shanxi power grid,Shanxi Power Grid Corporation project,2007-2008

Academic Services

Professional Society Membership

  • Senior Member,IEEE

  • Member,Power & Energy Society,IEEE

  • Member,IET

  • Member,Energy Systems Integration Group

  • Reviewer,Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)

  • Editor,International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems

  • Associate Editor,Proceedings of The Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering

  • Associate Editor,CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems

  • Young Academic Committee Member,Power System Protection and Control

  • Co-Chair,Beijing Branch of North America Chinese Power Professional Association (NACPPA)

  • Member of Academic Committee of young experts,Power System Protection and Control

Reviewer

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

  • IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

  • IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

  • Applied Energy

  • Energy

  • IET Renewable Power Generation

  • IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications

  • International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

  • International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems

  • Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (MPCE)

  • CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems

  • Proceedings of the CSEE

  • Proceedings of The Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering

  • Automation of Electric Power Systems

  • Power System Technology

  • Transactions of China Electrotechnical Society

  • Modern Electric Power

  • Electric Power Construction

  • Advanced Technology of Electrical Engineering and Energy

  • Renewable Energy Resources

  • 2017 ISAP (Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems)

  • 2016 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems

  • 2016 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting

  • 2015 IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technology (ISGT)

  • 2015 the 5th International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation and Restructuring and Power Technologies

International Conference

  • Member,2019 CIGRE C5.3 Working Group “Cost Impacts of Flexible Demand Response”,2019

  • Panel Session Chair,Popularizing Smart Building Technology toward Future Smart Grid,2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting,Aug.4-8,2019 Atlanta,US

  • Tutorial Instructor,2018 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting,Aug. 5-9,2018 Portland,US

  • Panel Session Chair,2018 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting,Aug. 5-9,2018 Portland,US

  • Panel Session Chair on Challenges,Opportunities,and Approaches for Integrating Demand Response in Markets and Distribution Systems,2017 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting,Jul. 16-20,2017 Chicago,US

  • Technical Committee Members,2017 ISAP (Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems),US

  • Panel Session Chair,2016 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT ASIA),Nov 28-Dec 1,2016 Melbourne,Australia,Electricity Market

  • Organizing Committee Member,2016 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems,Oct. 16-20,2016 Beijing,China

  • Panel Session Chair on Big Data Empirical Assessment of Demand Response,2016 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting,Jul. 17-21,2016 Boston,US,

  • Session Chair,China-Korea Joint Seminar on Wind Energy Grid-Adaptive Technology 2013

Invited Talks

  • Strengthen Government Supervision to Ensure the Rationality and Effectiveness of Grid Investment and Energy Storage,China Energy Research Association annual meeting 2019 energy storage sub Forum,Beijing,China,Dec 25,2019

  • Feasible Region Projection for Inter-regional Power System Coordination,iSPEC 2019,Beijing,China,Nov 23,2019

  • Opportunity and Challenges for Energy Storage to Participate in the Power Market,Seminar on Electric Energy Storage Technology and Application,Beijing,China,Oct 30,2019

  • Opportunity and Challenges for Energy Storage to Participate in the Power Market,ESIE2019 Beijing,China,May,2019

  • Recent Development of Demand Response and Its Implementation in China,Invited Talk in Imperial College of Technology,UK,Mar 24,2019

  • Recent Development of Demand Response and Its Implementation in China,Invited Talk in Stanford University,US,Feb 14,2019

  • Smart grid “Generation-Network-Load” Interactive Operation,The 6th Symposium of Young Scholars in Electrical Engineering,Beijing,China,Jan 12,2019

  • Demand Response in Energy Internet,1st IEEE International Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration,Beijing,China,Nov 27,2017

  • Market Mechanism of Smart Grid,2017 China Smart Grid Forum,Yantai,China,Apr 22,2017.

  • The business model and market mechanism of Energy Internet,Forum on key technologies and business models for the first demonstration project of Energy Internet - 2017 annual meeting of Zhongguancun smart power industry technology alliance,Beijing,China,Apr 21,2017.

  • Demand Response and Its Application in China,Tsinghua University,Beijing,China,Apr 18,2017.

  • Distributed energy planning considering network cost allocation,China Development Forum and the Third International Symposium on innovation and development of smart agriculture,Beijing,China,Oct 29,2016.

  • The deregulation of retail market in China,MIT Sloan School of Management,Cambridge,MA,Jul 22,2016.

  • Fast Solutions for SCUC/SCED and Optimal Transmission Switching,California Institute of Technology (CalTech),Jul 25,2015.

  • Optimal transmission switching (OTS) based on Auxiliary Inducement Function,Advanced Research Institute,Virginia Tech,Oct 8,2014.

  • Research and Application of SCUC and SCED in China,Electric Power and Power Electronics Institute,Texas A&M University,Sep 14,2011.