Rich Wies

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Rich Wies

Professor / Chair of electrical and computer engineering

University affiliation

  • College of Engineering and Mines
  • ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Center for Energy and Power

Contact information

Media contact

University Relations

Areas of expertise

  • Engineering

Research interests/biography

Electrical engineering, renewable energy, distributed controls and energy management, and microgrid modelling and stability. Engineering challenges of renewable energy integration in remote islanded microgrids including standalone asynchronous renewable generation, energy distribution and storage optimization with high renewable energy penetration, stability of inverter-dominated grids, and assessment of renewable energy impacts on food, energy, and water system security in remote ²ÝÁñÉçÇø communities.