EPJ Special Topics (EPJ ST)

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Editorial

Interdisciplinary challenges in the study of power grid resilience and stability and their relation to extreme weather events

J. Heitzig, N. Fujiwara, K. Aihara and J. Kurths

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02281-0

Review

Stability of power grids: An overview

Andrej Gajduk, Mirko Todorovski and Ljupco Kocarev

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02212-1

Review

Complex Ginzburg-Landau equation on networks and its non-uniform dynamics

Hiroya Nakao

Published online: 09 July 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02220-1

Review

Models for the modern power grid

Pedro H.J. Nardelli, Nicolas Rubido, Chengwei Wang, Murilo S. Baptista, Carlos Pomalaza-Raez, Paulo Cardieri and Matti Latva-aho

Published online: 09 July 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02219-6

Review

Building resilient power grids from integrated risk governance perspective: A lesson learned from china's 2008 Ice-Snow Storm disaster

Qian Ye

Published online: 09 July 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02218-7

Predicting multivariate time series in real time with confidence intervals: Applications to renewable energy

Yoshito Hirata, Kazuyuki Aihara and Hideyuki Suzuki

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02210-3

Hierarchical distributed stabilization of power networks

Takayuki Ishizaki, Tomonori Sadamoto and Jun-ichi Imura

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02275-x

Emergence of a phase transition for the required amount of storage in highly renewable electricity systems

Tue Vissing Jensen and Martin Greiner

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02216-9

Basin stability of the Kuramoto-like model in small networks

Peng Ji and Jürgen Kurths

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02213-0

Probabilistic evaluation of interconnectable capacity for wind power generation - Stochastic linearization approach

Kenji Kashima, Masakazu Kato, Jun-ichi Imura and Kazuyuki Aihara

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02276-9

Real-time dynamic security assessment of power grids

Uros Kerin, Chris Heyde, Rainer Krebs and Edwin Lerch

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02272-1

Long-range response to transmission line disturbances in DC electricity grids

Darka Labavić, Raluca Suciu, Hildegard Meyer-Ortmanns and Stefan Kettemann

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02273-0

Supply networks: Instabilities without overload

Debsankha Manik, Dirk Witthaut, Benjamin Schäfer, Moritz Matthiae, Andreas Sorge, Martin Rohden, Eleni Katifori and Marc Timme

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02274-y

Node-wise robustness against fluctuations of power consumption in power grids

Motoki Nagata, Naoya Fujiwara, Gouhei Tanaka, Hideyuki Suzuki, Eiichi Kohda and Kazuyuki Aihara

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02215-x

Impacts of the transformation of the German energy system on the transmission grid

T. Pesch, H.-J. Allelein and J.-F. Hake

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02214-y

Self-organized synchronization and voltage stability in networks of synchronous machines

Katrin Schmietendorf, Joachim Peinke, Rudolf Friedrich and Oliver Kamps

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02209-8

A random growth model for power grids and other spatially embedded infrastructure networks

Paul Schultz, Jobst Heitzig and Jürgen Kurths

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02279-6

A Linear programming formulation for routing asynchronous power systems of the Digital Grid

Kyohei Shibano, Reo Kontani, Hiroshi Hirai, Mikio Hasegawa, Kazuyuki Aihara, Hisao Taoka, David McQuilkin and Rikiya Abe

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02277-8

Impact of aerosols on the forecast accuracy of solar irradiance calculated by a numerical weather prediction model

Ken-ichi Shimose, Hideaki Ohtake, Joao Gari da Silva Fonseca Jr., Takumi Takashima, Takashi Oozeki and Yoshinori Yamada

Published online: 24 June 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02211-2

Dynamics of load balancing with constraints

Hideyuki Suzuki

Published online: 26 September 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02278-7

Kolmogorov spectrum of renewable wind and solar power fluctuations

M. Reza Rahimi Tabar, M. Anvari, G. Lohmann, D. Heinemann, M. Wächter, P. Milan, E. Lorenz and Joachim Peinke

Published online: 09 July 2014

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02217-8

EPJ

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Resilient Power Grids and Extreme Events. Guest Editors: J. Heitzig, N. Fujiwara, K. Aihara and J. Kurths (Eds.)

Interdisciplinary challenges in the study of power grid resilience and stability and their relation to extreme weather events

Stability of power grids: An overview

Complex Ginzburg-Landau equation on networks and its non-uniform dynamics

Models for the modern power grid

Building resilient power grids from integrated risk governance perspective: A lesson learned from china's 2008 Ice-Snow Storm disaster

Predicting multivariate time series in real time with confidence intervals: Applications to renewable energy

Hierarchical distributed stabilization of power networks

Emergence of a phase transition for the required amount of storage in highly renewable electricity systems

Basin stability of the Kuramoto-like model in small networks

Probabilistic evaluation of interconnectable capacity for wind power generation - Stochastic linearization approach

Real-time dynamic security assessment of power grids

Long-range response to transmission line disturbances in DC electricity grids

Supply networks: Instabilities without overload

Node-wise robustness against fluctuations of power consumption in power grids

Impacts of the transformation of the German energy system on the transmission grid

Self-organized synchronization and voltage stability in networks of synchronous machines

A random growth model for power grids and other spatially embedded infrastructure networks

A Linear programming formulation for routing asynchronous power systems of the Digital Grid

Impact of aerosols on the forecast accuracy of solar irradiance calculated by a numerical weather prediction model

Dynamics of load balancing with constraints

Kolmogorov spectrum of renewable wind and solar power fluctuations

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