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Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 42 Citations 11,087 209 World Ranking 2465 National Ranking 2

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Awards & Achievements

2017 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to education in renewable energy integration and smart grid

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Voltage
  • Statistics

Janaka Ekanayake mainly focuses on Wind power, Electric power system, Control theory, Induction generator and Turbine. His study in Wind power is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Grid energy storage, Distributed generation, Stochastic programming and Power station. His Electric power system study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Power module and Electrical engineering, Renewable energy.

His research investigates the connection between Control theory and topics such as Rotor that intersect with problems in Torque and Inertial response. In general Turbine, his work in Blade pitch is often linked to Variable linking many areas of study. His AC power research incorporates themes from Offshore wind power, Automotive engineering and Energy storage.

His most cited work include:

  • Dynamic modeling of doubly fed induction generator wind turbines (614 citations)
  • Comparison of the response of doubly fed and fixed-speed induction generator wind turbines to changes in network frequency (491 citations)
  • Frequency support from doubly fed induction generator wind turbines (397 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Wind power, Electrical engineering, Electric power system, Control theory and AC power. His Wind power research focuses on Induction generator in particular. His work in Electrical engineering covers topics such as Electronic engineering which are related to areas like Inverter.

Janaka Ekanayake usually deals with Electric power system and limits it to topics linked to Distributed generation and Mathematical optimization. His AC power study also includes

  • Smart grid together with Electricity,
  • Sampling and related Smart meter. As part of one scientific family, he deals mainly with the area of Turbine, narrowing it down to issues related to the Grid code, and often Power optimizer.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Wind power (28.35%)
  • Electrical engineering (28.35%)
  • Electric power system (28.35%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Photovoltaic system (21.26%)
  • Renewable energy (16.54%)
  • Voltage (16.14%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Photovoltaic system, Renewable energy, Voltage, Automotive engineering and Electric power system. His Photovoltaic system study is focused on Electrical engineering in general. His study looks at the relationship between Voltage and topics such as Mathematical optimization, which overlap with Power factor.

His Electric power system research includes themes of Reliability engineering and Solar power. His Energy storage research integrates issues from Turbine, Control and Control theory. Janaka Ekanayake brings together Resource and Wind power to produce work in his papers.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Review on the optimal placement, sizing and control of an energy storage system in the distribution network (84 citations)
  • Incorporating Appliance Usage Patterns for Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring and Load Forecasting (62 citations)
  • Implementation of a robust real-time non-intrusive load monitoring solution (21 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Voltage
  • Statistics

Janaka Ekanayake spends much of his time researching Energy storage, Reliability engineering, Photovoltaic system, Electric power system and Microgrid. The Energy storage study combines topics in areas such as Electricity generation and Renewable energy. Janaka Ekanayake has researched Renewable energy in several fields, including Installation, Control, Automotive engineering and Distribution networks.

His Photovoltaic system research incorporates elements of Control reconfiguration and Voltage. His work deals with themes such as Distributed generation and Mathematical optimization, which intersect with Electric power system. Janaka Ekanayake combines subjects such as Pumped-storage hydroelectricity, Turbine, MATLAB and Computer data storage with his study of Microgrid.

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Best Publications

Dynamic modeling of doubly fed induction generator wind turbines

J.B. Ekanayake;L. Holdsworth;XueGuang Wu;N. Jenkins.
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (2003)

1013 Citations

Wind Energy Generation: Modelling and Control

O. Anaya-Lara;N. Jenkins;Janaka Ekanayake;Phill Cartwright.
(2009)

912 Citations

Comparison of the response of doubly fed and fixed-speed induction generator wind turbines to changes in network frequency

J. Ekanayake;N. Jenkins.
IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion (2004)

808 Citations

Frequency support from doubly fed induction generator wind turbines

G. Ramtharan;Janaka Bandara Ekanayake;Nicholas Jenkins.
Iet Renewable Power Generation (2007)

628 Citations

Comparison of fixed speed and doubly-fed induction wind turbines during power system disturbances

L. Holdsworth;X. G. Wu;Janaka Bandara Ekanayake;Nicholas Jenkins.
IEE Proceedings - Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2003)

618 Citations

Smart Grid: Technology and Applications

Janaka Ekanayake;Nick Jenkins;Kithsiri Liyanage;Jianzhong Wu.
(2012)

467 Citations

Topologies of multiterminal HVDC-VSC transmission for large offshore wind farms

O. Gomis-Bellmunt;Jun Liang;Janaka Bandara Ekanayake;Rosemary King.
Electric Power Systems Research (2011)

354 Citations

Application of STATCOMs to wind farms

Z. Saad-Saoud;M.L. Lisboa;J.B. Ekanayake;N. Jenkins.
(1998)

344 Citations

Comparison of 5th order and 3rd order machine models for doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) wind turbines

Janaka Bandara Ekanayake;Janaka Bandara Ekanayake;L. Holdsworth;Nicholas Jenkins;Nicholas Jenkins.
Electric Power Systems Research (2003)

339 Citations

Operation and Control of Multiterminal HVDC Transmission for Offshore Wind Farms

Jun Liang;Tianjun Jing;O. Gomis-Bellmunt;J. Ekanayake.
IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery (2011)

325 Citations

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