Associate Professor David Oyedokun
Renewable Energy, Geomagnetically-induced Currents, Transformers, Power Systems Stability
MSc(Eng) PhD Cape Town MIEEE SAIEE
Research Interests
- Renewable Energy
- Geomagnetically- Induced Currents
- Transformers
- Power Systems Stability
Postgraduate Supervision
PHD
- Mfon Charles, Design of an energy efficient WSN communication algorithm for regulated power generation at low wind speeds, in an isolated microgrid of small wind turbines, using OPNET
- George Hilton Gabriels, Network status and configuration detection
- Pitambar Akshay Jankee, Experimental testing of the General Power Theory for power quality improvement
- Best Khoza, Enhancement of power system stability using battery energy storage system
- Azeez Olasoji, (Title Pending)
Masters
- Yong Jun Cho, Co-location principle of Grid-connected Renewable Energies and Energy Battery Storage Systems in South Africa
- Kai Goodall, Educational Solar Car for Engineering Outreach
- Munashe Jambawo, Design of low-cost measurement instruments to measure Geomagnetically Induced Currents (GICs) in transformer neutrals and transmission lines
- Isma-eel Khan, Development of the Human-Beta Probabilistic Tool for Network Design
- Ronak Atul Mehta, The soft-linking strategies between SATIM and flextool to improve long-term planning/scenario modelling
- Michael Rainey, Impact on System Inertia and Stability to rising levels of distributed & Embedded renewable energy generation in dispersed netowrks
- Katleho Thabiso Malatse, Optimal LEAP into UCT Renewables Objectives
- Omphemetse Kealeboga Thebe, (Title Pending)
Current Undergraduate Teaching
- Energy System and Grids: EEE4126F
- Introduction to Power Engineering: EEE2044S