Journal Publications
Conference Publications
Research Projects
PhD Research Supervised
Awards & Honours
Power Systems Restructuring, Power Systems Economics, Network Pricing, Electricity Markets, Game Theory, Risk Management, Ancillary Services, Energy Storage, Grid Integration of Renewables, Cyber Security, Power System Planning, Digitalised and Decentralised Energy Systems, Decarbonised Energy Systems, System Operations and Planning.
Dr. Bhakar, with a research experience from IIT Roorkee and University of Bath, UK, leads the Power System Management group, performing research in Power System Operation and Planning, Electricity Markets, Risk Management, Network Pricing, Forecasting, Smart Grid Management, Frequency Responses, Ancillary Services & Energy Storage. He has held multiple research grants from Indian and international funding agencies, including two India-UK Consortium grants, in association with several IITs and UK universities. He is Secretary to IEEE PES working group on Network Charging and a Senior Member of IEEE.
Academic Year | Level | Name | Details | Facilities |
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2017-2018 | Research | Power Management Research Laboratory | This lab was established in 2018 with the goal of conducting research in various facets of power system operation, planning, electricity markets, uncertainty modeling, renewable forecasting, ancillary services, and frequency stability. | This research lab has licenses for GAMS, PSS/E and TIMES software and has a dedicated workstation and higher specification computers to work on large power system modelling problems. |
Journal Name | Publisher | Role | Duration |
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IET Energy Conversion and Economics (special issue on Transactive Energy) | John Wiley and Sons Ltd. | Guest Editor | 12-11-2021 - Present |
Challenges and Opportunities in the Integration of Solar Photovoltaics in Developing Countries | MDPI Energies | Guest Editor | 01-01-2021 - 31-12-2021 |
Smart Grids | Frontiers in Energy Research | Editor | 01-10-2020 - Present |
IET Energy Systems Integration | John Wiley and Sons Ltd. | Associate Editor | 01-01-2020 - Present |
Special Issue IET Energy Systems Integration: Local Energy Markets for Local Energy Systems Integration | John Wiley and Sons Ltd. | Guest Editor | 01-01-2020 - 01-01-2022 |
Title | Total Outlay (In Lacs) |
Year | Funding Agency | Role |
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Blockchain based Multi-Layer Energy Management System for Smart Buildings | 42.00 | 2023-2025 | DST | PI |
Low carbon pathways for energy system planning and operation under the aspects of flexibility from transport sector | 10.41 | 2023-2025 | DST | PI |
EV Charging Coordination and Navigation Solutions for Smart Cities | 27.60 | 2022-2025 | SCIENCE and ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD (SERB) | Co-PI |
Multi Agent and Microgrid Concepts | 6.08 | 2022-2022 | GIAN | PI |
Market Models for Local Energy Transactions | 89.00 | 2019-2023 | SPARC | PI |
Development Of Renewable Integrated Smart Micro Grid Console With Intelligent Controller | 1.73 | 2019-2020 | CRS scheme | PI |
Cooperative Isolated Renewable Energy Systems for Enhancing Reliability of Power in Rural Areas | 281.24 | 2018-2022 | MI Off Grid, DST, India | Co-PI |
UK India Clean Energy Research Institute (UKICERI) | 102.02 | 2017-2020 | Department of Science and Technology, DST | Co-PI |
High Energy And Power Density (HEAPD) Solutions to Large Energy Deficits | 43.70 | 2015-2017 | DST | PI |
Economically and Socially Efficient Network Pricing for Smarter Distribution Grids | 6.00 | 2013-2018 | DST | PI |
Development of Network Charging Framework for Indian Power Distribution Utilities | 12.65 | 2012-2015 | Department of Science & Technology | PI |
Development of a National Transmission Network Tariff Framework | 5.24 | 2011-2014 | University Grants Commission | PI |
Title | Total Outlay (In Lacs) |
Year | Funding Agency |
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Checking and vetting of EPC mode bid document for the work of construction work of CLUB 21, NRI colony, Pratap Nagar, Jaipur | 4.94 | 2023-2023 | Rajasthan Housing Board, Jaipur |
Checking and vetting of EPC bid documents for the work of finishing works and maintenance of all these works in complete campus of Vidhyayak Aawas Project | 5.90 | 2022-2022 | Rajasthan Housing Board - Jaipur |
SNo. | Type | Title | Event | Place | Schedule |
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1 | Keynote | Uncertainity Management in Power Systems | National Conference on "Power Grid of the Future" | MAIET, Jaipur | Mar-2018 |
2 | Keynote | Uncertainity Management in Green Power Systems | National Conference on “Sustainable Development in Context of Environmental Preservation” | Jaipur | Jan-2018 |
3 | Keynote | Recent challenges in Power System Operation | 7th National Conference on Recent Advancements in Power System Engineering | Jaipur | Oct-2017 |
4 | Keynote | Data Analytic Challenges for Smart Distribution Networks | National Conference on “Recent Advancement In Electrical Engineering” | Jaipur | Apr-2017 |
5 | Keynote | Operational challenges in Restructured Power Markets | National Conference on “Recent Innovations in Smart Grid Technology” | Jaipur | Apr-2017 |
6 | Keynote | Operational challenges in Restructured Power Markets | 6th National Conference on Recent Advances on Power System Engineering | Jaipur | Oct-2016 |
7 | Keynote | Operational challenges in restructured power markets | National Conference on “Emerging Technologies in Operation & Control of Future Power Systems” | Jaipur | Apr-2016 |
8 | Keynote | Operational challenges in restructured power markets | National Conference on “Smart Grid Technology in Present Scenario” | Jaipur | Apr-2016 |
9 | Keynote | Research Challenges in Green Electricity | National Conference on “Sustainable Power through Renewable Energy Sources” | Jaipur | Aug-2013 |
10 | Keynote | Power Sector Restructuring and Developing Markets | National Conference at Recent Advances on Power System Engineering | Jaipur | Apr-2013 |
11 | Keynote | Research Challenges in Restructured Power Systems | National Conference on Recent Trends in Power System Operation and Control | Jaipur | Mar-2013 |
12 | Keynote | Game Theory | National Conference on Innovations in Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications in Power System | Jaipur | Sep-2012 |
13 | Keynote | Power Sector Restructuring and Developing Markets | National Conference at Recent Advances on Power System Engineering | Jaipur | Feb-2012 |
14 | Keynote | Electricity Sector Restructuring and Markets | National Conference on Power and Energy System | RTU Kota | Apr-2011 |
15 | Talk | Electricity Restructuring and Markets | ELECTIC’11 | Mandsaur | Mar-2011 |
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