The Smart Grid and Energy Research Lab (SGERL) focuses on developing future power and energy systems. The research areas of SGERL include power system data-driven modeling, DC arc fault protection, industrial IoT-based monitoring applications, and wildfire impact on power grids. The mission of SGERL is to develop a safe, smart, and sustainable (SSS) power and energy system for the future world. Â
Dr. Zhao and his student Jordan Reed are standing in front of a newly installed 3-kW rooftop solar system at SGERL