Research Projects and Publications
Short-term operational model for the Icelandic transmission system
Author: Arnbjörg Arnardóttir
Year: 2024
Supervisors: Ragnar Kristjánsson, Magni Þór Pálsson
Integrating wind and geothermal energy to strengthen the renewable energy portfolio in Iceland
Author: Magnea Magnúsdóttir
Year: 2024
Supervisors: Guðmundur Kristjánsson
The use of HTLS conductors and monitoring devices for de-icing transmission lines
Author: Grétar Áss Sigurðsson
Year: 2023
Supervisors: Mohamed FM Abdelfattah
Techno-economic analysis of hydrogen production with electricity from Fljótsdalur hydropower plant in Iceland
Author: Védís Vaka Vignisdóttir
Year: 2023
Supervisors: Guðrún Arnbjörg Sævarsdóttir, María S. Guðjónsdóttir
Harmonic/Transient Analysis of the RARIK Distribution Network
Author: Andri Viðar Kristmannsson
Year: 2023
Supervisor: Ragnar Kristjánsson
Feasibility study of producing green hydrogen with wind power and its liquefaction : comparing different electrolysis technologies
Author: Anna Lilja Sigurðardóttir
Year: 2022
Supervisors: Guðrún A. Sævarsdóttir, Ragnar Kristjánsson
Analysis of the Concepts of Self-Sufficiency of RES of the Local Energy Community of Luče, Slovenia
Author: Nicole Bird
Year: 2022
Supervisors: Dr. Ewa L. Carlson, Dr. Andrej Gubina
Investigation of the water saving potential and electricity production using floating solar photovoltaics on the San Vicente Reservoir, California
Author: Keith Marc Pacelli Gonsalves
Year: 2022
Supervisors: Laurentiu Anton , Andri Gunnarsson
Reconfiguration of Distribution Systems to Reduce Power Loss using Ant Colony Optimization and Simulated Annealing
Author: Daniel Barrios Castilla
Year: 2021
Supervisors: Eliahu August, Kári Hreinsson, Laurentiu Anton
Evaluation of Power Loss from Corona Discharge on an ACSR ZEBRA 220 kV Conductor
Author: Trung Anh Tran
Year: 2021
Supervisors: Ragnar Kristjánsson, Laurentiu Anton
Computer Simulations of Ionic Diffusion in MAPI Perovskite
Author: Rachel Brophy
Year: 2021
Supervisors: Andrei Manolescu, Halldór Guðfinnur Svavarsson
Electric Vehicle Load Impact on 400 V Distribution System – Monte Carlo Simulation
Author: Róbert Bjarnar Ólafsson
Year: 2021
Supervisors: Laurentiu Anton, Kári Hreinsson
New Digital Substation at Sundahofn, System Modeling Design and Operation
Author: Ninoslav Vujisic
Year: 2020
Supervisor: Ragnar Kristjánsson
Impact analysis of electric vehicles charging on the Icelandic Power System
Author: Winnie Apiyo
Year: 2019
Supervisor: Ragnar Kristjánsson
Multi-criteria wind energy siting assessment - A case study in the West Fjords
Author: Renata Bade Barajas
Year: 2019
Supervisors: Ármann Gylfason, Samuel Perkin, and Stefán Kári Sveinbjörnsson
An analysis of potential connection points for Hvalárvirkjun in the Westfjords
Author: Kieran Stewart Read
Year: 2019
Supervisors: Ragnar Kristjánsson, Samuel Perkin, Arndís Magnúsdóttir
Predicting weather-related transmission line failures using machine learning
Author: Roddy Akeel
Year: 2019
Supervisors: Samuel Perkin, Ragnar Kristjánsson
Inciting Residential Demand Side Participation in Electricity Markets: Three Elasticity Issues That Stand in the Way
Author: Sam Denison Bailly
Year: 2018
Supervisor: Ewa Lazarczyk Carlson
Real-Time Weather-Dependent Probabilistic Reliability Assessment of the Icelandic Power System
Author: Samuel Perkin
Year: 2018
Supervisors: Dr. Páll Jensson, Dr. Hlynur Stefánsson, Dr. Ragnar Kristjánsson, Dr. Louis Wehenkel, Íris Baldursdóttir, Dr. Magni Þór Pálsson
Degree Awarded: PhD
Exploring Electric Vehicle Participation in the Icelandic Balancing Market as Virtual Power Plant
Author: Fritz Steingrube
Year: 2017
Supervisors: Ewa L. Carlson, Hlynur Stefánsson & Samuel Perkin
Reykjavik Harbor System Analysis: Shore Side Electricity Connections for Containerships in the Eimskip Terminal
Author: Alfonso Barrernchea
Year: 2017
Supervisors: David C. Finger & Hlynur Stefánsson
Wind Power Integration in Iceland: Impacts on the Icelandic Regulation Power Market
Author: Felix Michel
Year: 2017
Supervisors: Ewa Lazarczyk & Samuel Perkin
Effect of experimental parameters on the voltage output of a sediment microbial fuel cell
Author: Ana Iris Correa Muler
Year: 2016
Supervisor: María Sigríður Guðjónsdóttir & Ásdís Helgadóttir
Implementation of a new energy storage system for a high altitude long endurance aircraft
Author: Stefanie Dagner
Year: 2015
Supervisor: Ágúst Valfells
Electrifying Strætó: How to Make it Happen
Author: Nina Victoria Rangel Ortiz
Year: 2014
Supervisor: Ágúst Valfells
Iceland-UK Interconnector: Strategy for Macroeconomic and Legal Feasibility
Author: Randall Morgan Greene
Year: 2014
Supervisor: Jónas Hlynur Hallgrímsson