Project ID: ENEP-RENP-II-22-01 Principal Investigator: Dr. Bishal Slwal
Project Title: Grid Reinforcement using Scenarios Development for Optimum Strategic Operation in 2040 (GRID2040)
Total Projected Project Cost Including Contribution: NPR 68, 66,205 Maximum ENEP Funding: NPR 47, 97,957
Project owner or Principal Application: School of Engineering, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel
Project Partners:
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Institute of Engineering (Pulchowk Campus), Lalitpur, Nepal
- Rastriya Prasharan Grid Company Limited (RPGCL), BPC Building, Buddanagar
Objectives:
- To perform technical analysis of the INPS in the status quo by developing simulation models.
- To review the long-term plans of the development of Nepali power grid backed by technical analysis through simulation models.
- To develop accurate loads forecast model.
- To develop scenarios based on the historical source, load, transmission capability and meteorological data.
- To develop optimum and reliable operating strategy backed by the technical analysis of the different scenarios.
- To develop a customized analytical tool to study the impacts of the change in the generation, load and grid development scenarios in the overall operation of the power grid.
Expected Outcomes:
- Simulation Model
- Feasibility analysis report
- Tool for technical analysis of power grid
- Software manual
- One working online website
- Two peer review journal
- Two publication in national media
- One Seminar