The research area of Intelligent Networks / Smart Grids covers modern ICT technologies, innovative control systems and devices, network regulation and protection, energy consumption optimization, and limiting the adverse impact of energy processes on the environment. Research work includes, among others:
- methods and systems for time synchronization
- control systems for renewable energy installations
- energy storage systems
- energy quality analysis
- methods of acquisition, aggregation, and transmission of data from synchrophasors
- wired and wireless data transmission
- promotion of the IEC 61850 standard
- measurement, protection, control, and diagnostic devices
Research work conducted at the Institute for several decades is closely tailored to market needs and implemented at major system integrators for the energy sector and distribution network operators, such as: ZPUE, Elektrobudowa, Elektromontaż-Lublin, ABB, Mikronika, Apator, Relpol, Innogy, Energa, Enea, Tauron, PGE.
