Assistant Professor
Email: partha_kayal[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in | partha[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Date of Joining: 21/06/2018
Academic/Industrial Experience: 6+ years
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AREA OF INTEREST AND SPECIALIZATION (INCLUDING RESEARCH AREA)
- Optimization of Distributed Energy Resources, Enhanced Distribution System Planning and Modeling, Grid Integration of Renewable Energy, Impacts of Energy Storage and Electric Vehicles on Distribution Network, Reliability and Power Quality Issues, Statistical Modeling and Forecasting of Energy, Power Distribution System Monitoring, Resiliency Enabling Approaches, Networked Microgrid
SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
Partha Kayal was born in West Bengal in the year of 1985 and completed his B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology in 2008. He was awarded with ME and PhD from IIEST Shibpur in 2010 and 2016 respectively. Along with the research works, he continued to teach in Future Institute of Engineering and Management till early June, 2018. Then he joined NIT Silchar and serving there as an Assistant professor from late June, 2018. Other than teaching and researches he has immense interests in trekking and hiking.
SUBJECTS TAUGHT (INCLUDING SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING)
- Power System Optimization
- Power System-II
- Basic Electrical Engineering
- Smart Grid
- Power Quality in Power Distribution System
- Switchgear and Industrial Protection
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
- Best Paper award for the article entitled ‘A Multi-objective approach for selection of CHP based DG in radial distribution network’ in the track of Power and Energy at IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Control, Power and Instrumentation, RCCIIT Kolkata, India, October 21-23, 2016.
- Best Paper award for the article entitled ‘Simultaneous placement and sizing of renewable DGs and capacitor banks in distribution network’ at IEEE International Conference on Circuit, Power and Computing Technologies, NICHE Nagercoil, India, March 20-21, 2014.
PATENTS
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS
- P. K. Saurav, S. Mansani, and P. Kayal, “Multi-objective planning for optimal location, sizing, and power factor of distributed generators with capacitor banks in unbalanced power distribution networks,” Electrical Engineering, Springer, Early Access, pp. 1-24, 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00202-024-02612-4
- S. Maji, and P. Kayal, “Reconfigurable topology assessment for efficient allocation of photovoltaic generators in unbalanced power delivery networks,” Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier, vol. 119 (109560), pp. 1-18, 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2024.109560
- S. Maji, P. Kayal, and S. Ray, “A Fuzzy Decision-Based Multiobjective Planning for Microphasor Measurement Unit Placement in Power Distribution Infrastructure,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 7103-7111, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/TII.2024.3354328
- S. Maji, and P. Kayal, “A simplified multi-objective planning approach for allocation of distributed PV generators in unbalanced power distribution systems,” Renewable Energy Focus, Elsevier, vol. 48, pp. 1-18, 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ref.2024.100541
- S. Samantaray, and P. Kayal, “Arrangement for reliable power supply to emergency commercial customers with techno-economic performance improvement of PV enhanced distribution systems,” Renewable Energy Focus, Elsevier, vol. 48, pp. 1-21, 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ref.2024.100543
- P. Das, and P. Kayal, “An advantageous charging/discharging scheduling of electric vehicles in a PV energy enhanced power distribution grid,” Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation, Elsevier, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 1-19, 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geits.2024.100170
- Maji, Sukalyan and Partha Kayal. “Multi-Objective Optimization Driven Application of Micro Phasor Measurement Units for Efficient Monitoring of Power Distribution System.” IEEE Sensor Letters 7, no. 12 (2023). DOI: 10.1109/LSENS.2023.3333670
- Kayal, Partha, and Kumar Raj Kapur. “Allocation and sizing of dispatchable distributed generators considering value addition in resiliency and sustainability of power delivery infrastructure.” Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure (2023). DOI: 10.1080/23789689.2023.2287849
- Kayal, Partha, and Abdul Vasih TV. “Fault Detection in Photovoltaic Systems Using Optimized Neural Network.” Applied Solar Energy 59, no. 3 (2023): 269-282.
- Kayal, Partha, Sukalyan Maji, and Soumyakanta Samantaray. “Assessment of topological boundaries for microgrids in an active power distribution network during emergencies.” e-Prime-Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy (2023): 100292.
- Maji, Sukalyan, Partha Kayal, and Saheli Ray. “A co-optimized approach for state estimation based micro phasor measurement unit allocation in power distribution infrastructure.” e-Prime-Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy 5 (2023): 100224.
- Samantaray, Soumyakanta, and Partha Kayal. “Capacity assessment and scheduling of battery storage systems for performance and reliability improvement of solar energy enhanced distribution systems.” Journal of Energy Storage 66 (2023): 107479.
- Kayal, Partha, and Rwngshad Giri Basumatary. “Fostering restoration and power delivery efficiency by distributed generators and line switches in electricity distribution network.” Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects 45.2 (2023): 5864-5884.
- Kayal, Partha. “Resiliency improvement in power distribution infrastructure employing distributed generation and switches-a review summary.” Energy, Ecology and Environment 8.3 (2023): 195-210.
- Saurav, Pappu Kumar, Swapna Mansani, and Partha Kayal. “Optimal Allocation and Assessment of Distributed Generation Units with Multi-Objective Planning in Unbalanced Distribution Networks.” Electric Power Components and Systems (2023): 1-20.
- Das, Pritam, Soumyakanata Samantaray, and Partha Kayal. “Evaluation of Distinct EV Scheduling at Residential Charging Points in an Unbalanced Power Distribution System.” IETE Journal of Research (2023): 1-13.
- Kumar, Bablu, Soumyakanta Samantaray, and Partha Kayal. “Scheduling of Electric Vehicle for Performance Improvement of Electricity Distribution Network: A Case Study in Indian Scenario.” Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series B 104.1 (2023): 259-268.
- P. Kayal, B. Kumar, S. Samantary, “Allocation of battery energy storage in power distribution network: Placement, sizing, and scheduling”, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, Taylor & Francis, vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 7544-7563, 2022.
- P. Kayal, S. Chanda, and C. K. Chanda, “An analytical approach for allocation and sizing of distributed generation in radial distribution network”, International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Wiley, vol. 27, no. 7, pp. 1-9, 2017.
- P. Kayal, and C. K. Chanda, “Strategic approach for reinforcement of intermittent renewable energy sources and capacitor bank for sustainable electric power distribution system”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Elsevier, vol. 83, pp. 335-351, 2016.
- P. Kayal, and C. K. Chanda, “A multi-objective approach to integrate solar and wind energy sources with electrical distribution network”, Solar Energy, Elsevier, vol. 112, pp. 397-410, 2015.
- P. Kayal, and C. K. Chanda, “Optimal mix of solar and wind distributed generations considering performance improvement of electrical distribution network”, Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 75, pp. 173-186, 2015.
- P. Kayal, and C. K. Chanda, “Placement of wind and solar based DGs in distribution system for power loss minimization and voltage stability improvement”, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Elsevier, vol. 53, pp. 795-809, 2013.
- P. Kayal, and C. K. Chanda, “A simple and fast approach for allocation and size evaluation of distributed generation”, International Journal of Energy & Environmental Engineering, Springer, vol. 4, no. 7, pp. 1-9, 2013.
- P. Kayal, S. Chanda, C. K. Chanda, “Determination of Voltage Stability in Distribution Network using ANN Technique”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 347-360, 2012.
NATIONAL JOURNALS
- C. K. Chanda, and P. Kayal, “A unique VSI in global voltage stability analysis using equivalent two-bus technique”, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India), vol. 92, pp. 11-15, 2011.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
- R. Nakka, S. Maji, and P. Kayal, “A Resilient Power Supply Approach by Strategic Interconnection of Multiple Microgrids,” 2023 IEEE 64th International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON), Riga, Latvia, 9-11 October 2023, pp. 1-7, 2023. DOI: 10.1109/RTUCON60080.2023.10412922
- S. Samantaray, and P. Kayal, “Concurrent Optimization of Sizing and Scheduling for Battery Storage in Power Distribution Network,” 2022 International Conference on Intelligent Controller and Computing for Smart Power (ICICCSP), Hyderabad, India, 21-23 July 2022, pp. 1-6, 2022. DOI: 10.1109/ICICCSP53532.2022.9862324
- P. Das, S. Samantaray and P. Kayal, “Coordinated Charging Evaluation for Electric Vehicles in Residential Power Delivery Network,” 2022 1st International Conference on Sustainable Technology for Power and Energy Systems (STPES), SRINAGAR, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/STPES54845.2022.10006475.
- R. K. Kumar, S. Koudagani and P. Kayal, “Resiliency Enhancement of Power Distribution System Using Distributed Generator,” 2021 International Conference in Advances in Power, Signal, and Information Technology (APSIT), 2021, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/APSIT52773.2021.9641470.
- D. Das, S. Maji and P. Kayal, “Detection of Faulty Regions in Power Distribution Grid with Limited Measurement,” 2021 IEEE 2nd International Conference On Electrical Power and Energy Systems (ICEPES), 2021, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/ICEPES52894.2021.9699580.
- P. Kayal, “A Multi-objective Optimization Approach to Allocate Battery and Capacitor in Distribution Network,” 2020 12th International Conference on Knowledge and Smart Technology (KST), 2020, pp. 52-57.
- P. Kayal, A. Sadhukhan, and J. K. Chandra, “A Multi-objective approach for Selection of CHP based DG in radial distribution network”, IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Control, Power and Instrumentation, RCCIIT Kolkata, India, October 21-23, 2016.
- P. Kayal, C. Kumar, and C. K. Chanda, “Value based planning of renewable DGs in distribution network incorporating variable power load model and load growth”, International Conference on Industrial Engineering Science and Applications, NIT Durgapur, India, April 2-4, 2014.
- P. Kayal, T. Ashish, and C. K. Chanda, “Simultaneous placement and sizing of renewable DGs and capacitor banks in distribution network”, IEEE International Conference on Circuit, Power and Computing Technologies, NICHE Nagercoil, India, March 20-21, 2014.
- P. Kayal, C. M. Khan, and C. K. Chanda, “Selection of distributed generation for distribution network: a study in multi-criteria framework”, IEEE International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy and Communication, CU Kolkata, India, January 31-February 2, 2014.
- P. Kayal, T. Bhattacharjee, and C. K. Chanda, “Planning of renewable DGs for distribution network considering load model: a multi objective approach”, 4th International Conference on Advances in Energy Research, IIT Bombay, India, December 10-12, 2013.
- P. Kayal, and C. K. Chanda, “Optimal allocation of CHP based DGs in distribution system considering load model”, Energy System Modeling and Optimization Conference, NIT Durgapur, India, December 9-11, 2013.
- P. Kayal, A. Sena, and C. K. Chanda, “Optimal location, type and size selection technique of distributed generation based on economic index”, IEEE International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability, SXCCE Nagercoil, India, April 10-12, 2013.
- P. Kayal, S. Kar, A. Upadhyaya, and C. K. Chanda, “Optimal sizing of multiple distributed generation units connected with distribution system using PSO technique”, IEEE International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical Engineering and Energy Management, AVIT Tamil Nadu, India, December 13-15, 2012.
- P. Kayal, S. Chanda, T. Das, A. Sen, and C. K. Chanda, “Congestion management in transmission network on viewpoint of voltage stability enhancement”, IEEE International Conference on Advances in Power Conversion and Energy Technologies, LBRCEC Andhra Pradesh, India, August 02-04, 2012.
BOOK CHAPTER
PROJECTS
WORKSHOPS ORGANIZED
CONFERENCE ORGANIZED
PHD SCHOLARS
Sl. No. | Name of the Scholar | Status | Research Area | Supervision |
1 | Pappu Kumar Sourav | Ongoing | Planning of distributed generation in unbalanced power distribution network | Joint Supervisor |
2 | Sukalyan Maji | Submitted | Deployment of micro-PMU in electrical distribution network | Joint Supervisor |
3 | Soumyakanta Samantary | Submitted | Allocation of battery energy storage in power distribution network | Sole Supervisor |
M.TECH. SCHOLARS
Sl. No. | Name of Scholar | Status |
1 | Pritam Das | completed |
2 | Rajkapur Kumar | completed |
3 | Bablu Kumar | completed |
4 | T V Abdul Vasih | completed |