Review of digital twin and generative artificial intelligence for operation and control of new-type power systems
Available online 22 July 2026
•Applications of DT and GenAI in new-type power systems are comprehensively reviewed.•Integrated architecture of DT and GenAI is explored to enhance intelligent operation.•Challenges and prospects of...
Beyond N-1: The Iberian blackout reveals interconnected risks in power systems
Available online 22 July 2026
The 2025 Iberian blackout, a highly disruptive large-scale grid failure, underscores the increasing fragility of deeply interconnected and decarbonizing power systems. Traditional security paradigms,...
MiRoCPO: Mutual information and RoCoF-aware constrained policy optimization for robust load frequency control against temporal-coupled attacks
Available online 21 July 2026
•The MiRoCPO framework for robust load frequency control in power systems is proposed.•A RoCoF-aware worst-case cost function is designed to improve transient stability.•Mutual information minimization...
Cyber-physical resilience of coupled power and transportation systems with massive autonomous vehicles: Challenges and outlooks
Available online 20 July 2026
The rapid development of autonomous driving is intensifying the interconnection between urban power, traffic, and cyber systems. This integration enhances system efficiency and intelligence but also...
Guest editorial: Special issue on AI for cyber-physical energy systems
Available online 20 July 2026
Guest editorial: Special issue on reliability and resilience for distributed and intelligent energy systems
Available online 11 July 2026
Resilient distributed optimization algorithm based on 2-hop neighbor information for integrated energy systems
Available online 11 July 2026
To address the distributed optimization problem of integrated energy systems (IESs) subjected to false data injection (FDI) attacks, this paper proposes a resilient distributed optimization algorithm...
Optimization of renewable-integrated energy systems via artificial intelligence: Review and perspective
Available online 3 July 2026
Renewable energy has attracted widespread attention as a vital component in the global transition to low-carbon energy systems. Renewable-integrated energy systems (R-IESs) effectively combine diverse...
Power system extreme weather scenario identification: Avoiding mode collapse in meteorological small sample diverse generation
Available online 1 July 2026
The integration of fluctuating renewable energy sources has heightened power output volatility, particularly during extreme weather, exacerbating supply-demand imbalances. Short-term power balance analysis...
Exploring the role of transformer neural networks in forecasting IBR-dominant power system dynamics
Available online 25 June 2026
The energy system transition requires fundamental changes in the power system, which in turn introduce uncertainties and increase complexity. In addition, with the proliferation of inverter-based resources...
A selective-verification reinforcement learning framework for robust FDIA detection under topology changes and measurement noise in smart grids
Available online 1 June 2026
•Proposed two-tier selective-verification RL framework for robust FDIA detection.•Proposed graph-consistency signature guides selective-verification decisions.•Ablation and convergence analyses support...
Large language model-driven rule synthesis for adaptive home energy management
May 2026
This paper proposes an innovative large language model-driven rule synthesis (LLM-RS) framework for adaptive home energy management system (HEMS). The framework addresses three critical challenges in...
Cyber-physical-social insights into barriers to transactive energy market development in power systems
May 2026
•Propose a cyber–physical–social framework for analyzing transactive energy markets.•Reveal key barriers of bounded rationality, strategic gaming, and secure clearing.•Integrate behavioral economics...
Cybersecurity challenges and defense strategies for next-generation power systems
May 2026
As modern power systems become increasingly interconnected and digitized, they face growing exposure to sophisticated cyber threats. Attacks such as phishing, malware infiltration, and denial-of-service...
Digital twin-based integrated modeling and maintenance framework in the power grid data center scenario
May 2026
•Apply digital twins to the scenario of power grid data centers.•Propose an integrated modeling and maintenance framework based on digital twins.•Propose four types of models in virtual entities and...
Privacy-preserving combined heat and power dispatch: A heterogeneous decomposition method using Paillier cryptosystem
May 2026
The coordinated dispatch of electric and district heating system (DHS) shows a typical master-slave mode. Therein, the heterogeneous decomposition (HGD) method achieves preferable convergence by exchanging...
Port-centric hydrogen technologies for green shipping transition: A multiscale review
May 2026
The deployment of hydrogen technologies across the energy and maritime transport sectors presents a promising pathway for mitigating global carbon emissions. This transition is propelled by advancements...
Energy consumption optimization method of computing-electricity-heat integrated energy system considering temperature-delay-tolerant computing tasks
May 2026
•A dynamic task scheduling and temperature zoning strategy is proposed. Based on the temperature tolerance characteristics of computing tasks, we employ fuzzy C-means clustering to dynamically partition...
State estimation of singularly perturbed AGC systems with wind power participating in frequency regulation under DoS attacks: An event-triggered H∞ filter design approach
Available online 29 May 2026
High wind power integration reduces power system inertia, challenging automatic generation control (AGC) in maintaining frequency stability. While wind participation in frequency regulation via virtual...
Virtual private power plants: Virtual private network-backed cybersecurity for resilient DER aggregation
Available online 25 May 2026
•Proposes a Virtual Private Power Plant (VPPP) with VPN backed secure DER aggregation.•Models PV, wind and BESS with a unified cyber attack operator (FDI, CURT, TSA, DoS).•VPPP cuts attack induced SoC...
Optimal capacity allocation for EV charging stations considering dynamic interactions between power and transportation networks
Available online 18 May 2026
The increasing penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) in recent years has promoted coupling between transportation networks (TNs) and power distribution networks (PDNs). However, when the disordered...
Stability analysis of droop-free controlled islanded microgrids with asymmetric communication networks
February 2026
This paper presents a stability analysis of droop-free controlled islanded microgrids with asymmetric communication networks for proper active power sharing of distributed energy resources (DERs) while...
Advancing performance guarantees for DNN-based OPF in topology-flexible distribution networks
February 2026
We tackled the lack of solution-quality guarantees for deep neural network (DNN)-based optimal power flow (OPF) in topology-flexible distribution networks (TFDNs), despited the black-box nature of DNN...
Historical optimization decision-assisted adversarial inverse reinforcement learning for smart home energy management
February 2026
Smart home energy management (SHEM) plays a vital role in reducing energy costs and enhancing the utilization of renewable energy. Among the various SHEM approaches, deep reinforcement learning (DRL)-based...
Energy data space ensuring reliable interaction of virtuality and reality in integrated energy system: A survey
February 2026
With the deep integration of energy and information networks, the low-carbon, efficient, and economical operation and management of integrated energy systems are increasingly driven by digital twins...