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
- Best Khoza, Enhancement of power system stability using battery energy storage system
- Azeez Olasoji, Improving system inertia in future power systems by designing primary frequency ancillary service market
Masters
- Eyasim Muhammad Aadil, Integrating Lidar, Stereo Cameras, and Regenerative Braking for Advanced Self-Driving and Efficient Hybrid Energy Systems
- Jambawo Munashe, Design of low-cost measurement instruments to measure Geomagnetically Induced Currents (GICs) in transformer neutrals and transmission lines
- Jankee Pitambar Akshay, Experimental testing of the General Power Theory for power quality improvement
- Malatse Katleho Thabiso, Optimal LEAP into UCT Renewables Objectives
- Nzuza Naniki Letta, Hybrid generation integration for optimal grid operations.
Current Undergraduate Teaching
- Energy System and Grids: EEE4126F
- Introduction to Power Engineering: EEE2044S