Matti Lehtonen

Matti Lehtonen is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation at Aalto University. His research focuses on power systems, renewable energy integration, smart grids, electric vehicles, and sustainable energy solutions. He leads projects addressing high-voltage engineering, grid capacity optimization, and electrification challenges in severe climate conditions.

Key research interests include:

• Optimizing power systems flexibility for green energy transitions
• Electric vehicle charging infrastructure and routing strategies
• Low-carbon building renovation in cold climates
• Energy storage integration and grid stability

His recent work emphasizes:

• Hosting capacity assessment for distribution networks
• Cost-effective rural building renovations
• Carbon lifecycle analysis of transportation systems

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text. He collaborates extensively with researchers across disciplines to advance sustainable energy systems and grid modernization.