Ann Arbor,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This research field at Michigan explores emerging possibilities in electrical energy and power systems driven by progress in materials science, communication technologies, computing, and control systems. Researchers and students examine energy conversion technologies where improved electrical machinery and power electronics performance enables innovative applications, ranging from vehicle propulsion to wind energy solutions. Investigations into power systems aim to discover new methods for boosting grid efficiency and resilience. A key focus involves creating network control approaches to improve grid adaptability and facilitate increased integration of renewable energy sources.