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Overview
Personal Profile
Murali Baggu is the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Program Manager for programs led by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Electricity and Grid Modernization Initiative.
Baggu's research interest is centered on addressing the challenges of integrating renewable energy systems into the grid, encompassing wind and photovoltaic sources, energy storage systems, and the interdependent domains of distribution automation and grid operations and control. Baggu has extensive expertise in advanced grid controls, including advanced distribution management systems, distributed energy resource management systems, and microgrids. Applying these technologies efficiently and effectively is critical for decarbonizing the energy system and modernizing grid operations.
Research Interests
Distribution automation
Grid resilience
Grid operations and control
Grid integration of renewable energy systems (wind and solar photovoltaics)
Grid integration of energy storage systems
Professional Experience
Baggu was a principal investigator in the Puerto Rico Grid Resilience and Transitions to 100% Renewable Energy Study (PR100), a project team that received the DOE Secretary’s Award in 2024 for their role in presenting pathways for Puerto Rico to achieve the goal of 100% renewable electricity by 2050.
Before joining the national laboratory, Baggu was the lead power systems engineer at GE Global Research, where he advanced Volt/VAR control algorithms and DER management strategies. His portfolio includes 5 patents and more than 80 publications that have significantly contributed to the advancement of these research areas.
Education/Academic Qualification
PhD, Power Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology
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A New High-Impedance-Fault Detection Method to Prevent Power-Line-Induced Wildfires
Ren, M. & Baggu, M., 2024. 6 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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A Path to Navigating the Storm: Load Forecasting and Increasing Resilience in Puerto Rico
Blair, N., Baggu, M. & Burton, R., 2024, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).Research output: NREL › Poster
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El Estudio de Resiliencia de la Red Electrica de Puerto Rico y Transiciones a Energia 100% Renovable (PR100): Informe Final
Baggu, M., Burton, R., Blair, N., Sengupta, M., Harris, T., Barrows, C., Sky, H., Gevorgian, V., Keen, J., Smith, E., Campton, M., Jena, S., Yang, J., Williams, T., Das, P., Elsworth, J., Joshi, P., Weiner, C., Morris, J. & McKinsey, J. & 59 others, , 2024, 851 p.Research output: NREL › Technical Report
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Estudio de Resiliencia de la Red Electrica de Puerto Rico y Transiciones a Energia 100% Renovable (PR100): Informe resumido (Spanish Translation)
Baggu, M., Burton, R., Blair, N., Sengupta, M., Harris, T., Barrows, C., Sky, H., Gevorgian, V., Keen, J., Smith, E., Campton, M., Jena, S., Yang, J., Williams, T., Das, P., Elsworth, J., Joshi, P., Weiner, C., Morris, J. & McKinsey, J. & 59 others, , 2024, 60 p.Research output: NREL › Technical Report
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Federated Architecture for Secure and Transactive Distributed Energy Resource Management Solutions
Baggu, M. & Pratt, A., 2024, 11 p.Research output: NREL › Presentation
Activities
- 3 Membership of network
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Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy Journal (External organization)
Baggu, M. (Member)
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (External organization)
Ginley, D. (Member), Nagarajan, A. (Member), Markel, A. (Member), Bernstein, A. (Member), Solanki, B. (Member), Hodge, B.-M. (Member), Uriarte, C. (Member), Barrows, C. (Member), Perkins, C. (Member), Palmintier, B. (Member), Thomas, D.-M. (Member), Saleem, D. (Member), DeVoto, D. (Member), Khan, F. (Member), Seo, G.-S. (Member), Moreno, G. (Member), Johnson, G. (Member), Cavraro, G. (Member), Dunham, H. (Member), Jorgenson, J. (Member), Zhang, J. (Member), Sanyal, J. (Member), Kisacikoglu, J. (Member), Rivera, J. (Member), Duwadi, K. (Member), Doubleday, K. (Member), Panda, K. (Member), Sedzro, K. S. (Member), Panossian, N. (Member), Guba, N. (Member), Martin, M. (Member), Guerra Fernandez, O. J. (Member), Baggu, M. (Member), Emami, P. (Member), Paret, P. (Member), Koralewicz, P. (Member), Awara, S. (Member), McFly, S. (Member), Dhulipala, S. C. (Member), Ovaitt, S. (Member), Paul, S. (Member), Abraham, S. A. (Member), De Silva M, T. (Member), Singh, V. K. (Member), Zhang, X. (Member), Zhou, X. (Member), Agalgaonkar, Y. (Member), Wright, J. (Member), Pao, L. (Member), Kekelia, B. (Member), Chang, C.-Y. (Member), Kiboma, L. (Member), Ramirez Arbelaez, L. (Member), Chaudhary, R. (Member), Wijekoon, R. (Member), Ahrenkiel, R. (Fellow), Kurtz, S. (Member), Truong, T. (Member), Poudyal, A. (Member) & Sekulic, W. (Member)
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Past Chair of IEEE Distribution System Operation & Planning sub-committee (2019-2022) (External organization)
Baggu, M. (Member)
2019 → 2022Activity: Membership › Membership of network