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  • University of Washington, Bothell

    • B EE 233: Circuit Theory (F’13)
      B EE 215L: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Lab. (F’13)
      B EE 233L: Circuit Theory Lab. (F’13)
      B EE 490: Special Topics in Electrical Engineering (W’14)
    University of Nevada, Reno

    • EE 220: Circuits I (F’12, S’13)
      EE 220L: Circuits I Lab. (F’12, S’13)
      EE 340: Power System Fundamentals (S’11, F’12)
      EE 440/640: Power Systems Analysis (S’11, F’12)

  • Mahmoud Ghofrani

    Assistant Professor
    University of Washington, Bothell
    School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)
    Electrical Engineering

  • Professional Preparation

    University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV
    Ph.D in Electrical Engineering 2009-2013
    Advisor: Dr. M. Etezadi-Amoli
    Dissertation Title: “Energy Storage Applications in Power Systems with Renewable Energy Generation”

    University of Tehran (UT), Tehran, Iran
    M.S. in Electrical Engineerin 2005-2008
    Advisor: Dr. J. Faiz
    Thesis Title: “Precise Calculation of Derating of Three-Phase Distribution Transformers under Non-Linear Load Condition Using TSFEM (Time Stepping Finite Element Method)”

    Amirkabir University of Technology (Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran
    B.S. in Electrical Engineering 2000-2005
    Advisor: Dr. G. B. Gharehpetian
    Graduation Project: “Technical and Economical Evaluation of Using Scott Transformers for the One Phase to Three Phase Conversion”

  • Research Interests

    • Renewable Energy Systems
    • Electric Energy Markets
    • Electric Drive Vehicles
    • Power Systems
    • Energy Storage Systems
    • Smart Grid
    • Energy Management Systems and Demand Response Programs

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  • Journal Publication

    M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, M. Etezadi-Amoli, M. S. Fadali, “Energy Storage Application for Performance Enhancement of Wind Integration,” IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 4803 - 4811, Nov. 2013.

    M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, M. Etezadi-Amoli, M. S. Fadali, “A Framework for Optimal Placement of Energy Storage Units within a Power System with High Wind Penetration,” IEEE Trans. on Sustainable Energy, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 434 – 442, March. 2013.

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    Conference Publication

    M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, “A Stochastic Framework for Power System Operation with wind Generation and Energy Storage Integration,” IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT), Washington, DC, February 2014.

    M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, “A Framework for Transmission-Related Applications of Energy Storage Systems for Wind Power Integration,” IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting (GM), Washington, DC, July 2014.

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  • Journal Publication

    A. Arabali, M. Ghofrani, M. Etezadi-Amoli, M.S. Fadali,
    “Stochastic Performance Assessment and Sizing for a Hybrid Power System of Solar/Wind/Energy Storage,” IEEE Trans. on Sustainable Energy, (in Print).

    A. Arabali, M. Ghofrani, M. Etezadi-Amoli,
    “Cost Analysis of a Power System Using Probabilistic Optimal Power Flow with Energy Storage Integration and Wind Generation,” Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems (IJEPES), Elsevier, Vol. 53, pp. 832-841, Dec. 2013.

    A. Arabali, M. Ghofrani, M. Etezadi-Amoli, M. S. Fadali, Y. Baghzouz, “Genetic Algorithm Based Optimization Approach for Energy Management,” IEEE Trans. on Power Delivery, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 162 – 170, Jan. 2013.

    J. Faiz, B. M. Ebrahimi, M. Ghofrani, R. Rajabioun, A. Farazmand, “Time-Stepping Finite Element Analysis of Distribution Transformers Performance under Unbalanced Voltage and Load,” Electromagnetics, Vol. 31, Issue 1, pp. 63-75, February 2011.

    J. Faiz, B. M. Ebrahimi, M. Ghofrani,“Mixed Derating of Distribution Transformers Under Unbalanced Supply Voltage and Nonlinear Load Conditions Using TSFEM,” IEEE Trans. on Power Delivery, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 780-789, April 2010.

  • Conference Publication

    M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, M. Etezadi-Amoli, “Electric Drive Vehicle to Grid Synergies with Large Scale Wind Resources, ˮ Proceedings of IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting (GM), San Diego, CA, July 2012.

    M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, M. Etezadi-Amoli, “Modeling and Simulation of a DFIG-Based Wind-Power System for Stability Analysis,” Proceedings of IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting (GM), San Diego, CA, July 2012.

    A. Arabali, M. Ghofrani, M. Etezadi-Amoli, “Short-Term Wind Speed Forecasting,” IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting (GM), Washington, DC, July 2014.

    M. Etezadi-Amoli, M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, “Performance of Advanced Meters: Effects of Different Temperatures and Loading Conditions on Meter Accuracy,” IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Conference and Exposition, Chicago, IL, May 2014.

    A. Arabali, M. Moeini-Aghtaei, M. Ghofrani, P. Dehghanian, A. Abbaspoor, “A probabilistic Framework for the Operation Studies of power Systems in Presence of Dispersed PV Generation,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS), Istanbul, Turkey, June 2012.

  • A. Arabali, M. Ghofrani, M. Etezadi-Amoli, Y. Baghzouz, “Ramping Requirements and Operation Cost in a Power System with Dispersed Wind Generation,” Proceedings of IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Conference and Exposition, Orlando, FL, May 2012.

    M. Ghofrani, A. Arabali, M. Etezadi-Amoli, Y. Baghzouz, “Operating Reserve Requirements in a Power System with Dispersed Wind Generation,” Proceedings of IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT), Washington, DC, January 2012.

    M. Ghofrani, M. Hassanzadeh, M. Etezadi-Amoli, M. S. Fadali, “Smart Meter Based Short-Term Load Forecasting for Residential Customers,” Proceedings of IEEE North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Boston, MA, August 2011.

    J. Faiz, M. Ghofrani, B. M. Ebrahimi, “Derating of Distribution Transformer under Non-linear Loads Using Time Stepping Finite Element,” Proceedings of IEEE International Power and Energy Conference (PECon), Johor Bahru, Malaysia, December 2008.

    J. Faiz, M. Ghofrani, B. M. Ebrahimi, “Performance of Distribution Transformers under Non-Linear Loads,” Proceedings of Asia-Pacific Symposium on Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics (APSAEM), Bangkok, Thailand, July 2008.

  • Address

    University of Washington, Bothell
    School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)
    UWBB/Room 243 Box 358538
    18807 Beardslee Blvd.
    Bothell, WA 98011-8246

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    (425)352-3224
    mghofrani@uwb.edu

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