University of Arkansas Leads Collaborative Effort to Enhance Cybersecurity in Solar Inverters

The University of Arkansas is leading a project under the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office to enhance the cybersecurity of solar inverters. Collaborating with several universities, laboratories, and industry partners, researchers stripped down conventional inverters and integrated custom-designed controls with advanced cybersecurity measures. Field tests on solar farms validated these enhancements. The project, involving partners like Argonne National Laboratory and General Electric Research, aims to strengthen renewable energy security and support a sustainable energy future.

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REU Students Tour MUSiC Laboratory

REU Students Tour MUSiC Laboratory

The University of Arkansas Power Group recently welcomed Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) students to the Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility (MUSiC) for an inside look at cutting-edge semiconductor research and manufacturing....

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KAIST GCC Visits HiDEC Research Laboratories

KAIST GCC Visits HiDEC Research Laboratories

The University of Arkansas Power Group recently welcomed representatives from KAIST GCC for a tour of the High Density Electronics Center (HiDEC) and other advanced research laboratories at the University of Arkansas.   During the visit, guests explored advanced...

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