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Welcome newest member – Typhoon HIL
Power Electronics and Microgrid Control Design & Testing in the 21st century As the energy sources, their complexity and their demands from the grid are evolving more rapidly than ever, Typhoon HIL makes it their mission to educate, empower, and consult power...
GRAPES Fall 2016 Semi-Annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting
Getting Around Our GRAPES Fall 2016 Semi-Annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting will be held on November 10-11, 2016 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. All GRAPES IAB members, faculty and students are invited to attend. Guests are invited to attend but will be...
UW-Milwaukee is developing a microgrid concept to power homes
TMJ-4 news in Milwaukee covered Rob Cuzner's development of a microgrid concept. Click the link below to see the full coverage. http://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/uw-milwaukee-studies-microgrid-technology
Rick Blum speaking @ NIST event
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Internet Attack Prompts Warning to Utilities
On Friday, Oct. 21, a Distributed Denial of service (DDos) attack against the Dyn Managed Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure occurred, which shut down some popular web-based media systems. Such attacks are escalating, according to numerous sources, and this was...
SECURITY: ‘This attack was different’ — cyberthreat draws utility warnings
Swarms of hacked, internet-connected devices have menaced core parts of the web and put utilities on edge. On Friday, millions of Americans awoke to find they couldn’t access many popular websites, including Twitter, Spotify and Github. Hackers had overwhelmed the...
GRAPES Research Published in 2016 NSF I/UCRC Tech Breakthrough Compendium
GRAPES research project, Power Module Layout Synthesis (PowerSynth) was selected to be published in the 2016 National Science Foundation (NSF) Industry & University Cooperative research Center (I/UCRC) Tech Breakthrough Compendium. The compendium catalogues...
GRAPES Hosts Spring 2016 Industrial Advisory Board Meeting
The NSF Center for GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems (GRAPES) in the Department of Electrical Engineering hosted its Spring 2016 Industrial Advisory Board meeting on May 23-25 in Columbia, South Carolina. Read more...
Presentations from GRAPES Meeting – May 23-25, 2016
Below is the agenda for Tuesday with links to each presentation in the agenda. For a complete agenda, please click here. ___________________________________ Tuesday, May 24, 2016, Inn at USC 7:30 AM 8:00 AM Registration 8:00 AM 8:15 AM Introductions/Welcome Alan...
Latest Events
MUSiC Topping Out Ceremony
Please join us for the Topping Out Ceremony of the University of Arkansas Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility (MUSiC).
Food and drinks provided.
Thursday, April 18th from 1-3pm
MUSiC Site
2079 S Innovation Dr
Fayetteville, AR 72701
SiC+X Workshop
Please join us for the 2024 SiC+X Materials & Devices Workshop.
Monday & Tuesday, August 12-13, 2024 (Dinner on the 11th)
Hosted by the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
More information coming soon…