Pawan Sharma

Pawan Sharma is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway (Narvik Campus). He is affiliated with the Electromechanical Systems research group and the ARC research center.

His research focuses on:

• Power system dynamics and control
• Distributed generation integration
• Microgrid optimization
• Smart grid technologies
• Reactive power control
• Electric vehicle-grid interaction

Key research trends observed in his publications include:

• Hybrid microgrid control frameworks
• Cyber-physical co-simulation for grid applications
• Machine learning approaches for power optimization
• Integration of renewable energy sources
• Advanced converter control techniques
• Voltage stability and reactive power management

He serves on the editorial boards of:

• International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems
• Designs (MDPI)
• Electrical Engineering (Springer)

Teaching responsibilities:

• Master's course: Power System Fundamentals (10 credits)
• Special PhD course: Distributed Energy Resources Integration (10 ECTS)
• Distributed Generation & Microgrids: Role and Concepts (5 credits)

Research projects include:

• Cooperative Isolated Renewable Energy Systems (rural reliability)
• Hybrid Renewable Energy Micro Grid development
• Smart Solar PV Control Technology in Arctic regions
• arcICE, Arctic Energy, nICE initiatives