James McCalley
Email: jdm@iastate.edu
Phone: 515-294-4844
Title(s):
Anson Marston Distinguished Professor and Jack London Chair in Power Systems Engineering
Office
1115 Coover2520 Osborn Dr.
Ames, IA 500111046
Information
Education
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1992)
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1986)
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1982)
Research Areas
Core Area(s): Electric power and energy systems
Department’s Strategic Area(s): Energy infrastructure
Publications
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=OL1VzgEAAAAJ&hl=en
- Jiang, Z. Parvini, J. McCalley, N. L’huillier, O. Despouys, A. Figueroa-Acevedo, and J. Okullo, “Network reduction for power system planning: zone identification,” Proc. of the 2023 North American Power Symposium,” Oct. 2023, Ashville, NC.
- Nazir, J. McCalley, J. Enslin, E. Hines, P. Lof, and B. Garnick, “Multi-terminal HVDC grid topology and transmission expansion planning for large scale integration of offshore wind on the U.S. Atlantic Coast,” Proc. of the CIGRE US National Committee 2023 Grid of the Future Symposium, October 9-12, 2023, Kansas City, MO.
- Vanage, K. Cetin, J. McCalley, and Y. Wang, “Grid-Scale Demand-side Flexibility Services using Commercial Buildings Lighting Loads,” Energy & Buildings, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.113631, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0378778823008617.
- Jahanbani, C. Newlun, J. McCalley, Y. Wang, A. Morton, S. Vanage, B. Berg, and K. Cetin, “2050 Power Grids: Control Through Demand,” Proc. of the IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2022. Denver, CO, USA, 2022, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/PESGM48719.2022.9916857.
- Nazir, J. H. Enslin, E. Hines, J. McCalley, P. -A. Lof and B. K. Garnick, “Multi-terminal HVDC Grid Topology for large Scale Integration of Offshore Wind on the U.S Atlantic Coast,” 2022 7th IEEE Workshop on the Electronic Grid (eGRID), Auckland, New Zealand, 2022, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/eGRID57376.2022.9990011.
- Bloom, J. Novacheck, G. Brinkman, J. McCalley, *A. Figueroa-Acevedo, *A. Jahanbani-Ardakani, *H Nosair, *A. Venkatraman, J. Caspary, D. Osborn, and J. Lau, “The Value of Increased HVDC Capacity Between Eastern and Western U.S. Grids: The Interconnections Seam Study,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2022, doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2021.3115092.
- Vanage, K. Cetin, J. McCalley, and Y. Wang, “Estimating demand flexibility using cooling loads in commercial office buildings,” ASHRAE Transactions, 2022, Vol. 128 Issue Part2, p23-26.
- *Y. Jiang, *A. Kalair, J. McCalley, P. Mitra, A. Gaikwad, D. Pratt, and J. Norris, “Contingency probability estimation for risk-based planning studies using NERC’s outage data and Standard TPL-001-4,” Proc. of the North American Power Symposium, 2021.
- *C. Newlun, J. McCalley, *R. Amitava, *A. Jahanbani-Ardakani, *A. Venkatraman, A. Figueroa, “Adaptive Expansion Planning Framework for MISO Transmission Planning Process,” proceedings of the 2021 2021 IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference (KPEC), April, 2021.
- *P. Maloney, P. Chitkara, J. McCalley, B. Hobbs, C. Clack, M. Ortega-Vazquez, A. Tuohy, A. Gaikwad, and J. Roark, “Research to Develop The Next Generation of Electric Power Capacity Expansion Tools: What Would Address the Needs of Planners?” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, for the special issue on, Recent Advancements in Electric Power System Development Planning with High-Penetration of Renewable Energy Resources and Dynamic Loads, Volume 121, 2020, ISSN 0142-0615, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2020.106089.
Departments
Affiliations
Interests
Distribution SystemsElectric energy marketsElectric power generationExpansion / investment planning for power system infrastructureNatural gas pipeline systemsSmart grids for electric and thermal systemssolar and other renewable energy formsTransmissionWind