Master student thesis

Thesis 2022 (@DTU)

  • J. Pedersen and S. Grundahl Thomassen, “Sizing and Performance Assessment of Battery Energy Storage Systems in Electric Vehicle Fast-charging Stations Powered by Renewable Energy,” Master thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jun 2022 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, J. Engelhardt, J.M. Zepter, Z. M. Pinter, T. Gabderakhmanova, C. Nielsen (Nerve Smart Systems)).

  • B. Shan, “Design of charging strategies with autonomous phase switching for an aggregation of EVs,” Master thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jun 2022 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, S. Striani, K. Sevdari, K. Suzuki (Nissan).

  • N. M. Halwany, “Optimal Sizing of BESS to Enable Offshore Wind Farm Black Start Operation,” Master thesis in sustainable energy, DTU, Jun 2022 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, M. Ledro, D. Pagnani (Ørsted), O. Edo Idehen (Ørsted).

  • L. Yao, “Testing and modelling of a reconfigurable battery system for the provision of grid services,” Master thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jan 2022 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, Z. Pinter, T. Gabderakhmanova, M. Ledro, B. Charlas (Nerve Smart Systems)).

  • A. Twiss Bowen, “Advanced energy management strategies for split battery storage system,” Master thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jan 2022 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, T. Gabderakhmanova, J. Engelhardt, G. Rohde (Danish Center for Energy Storage)).

  • V. Lampropoulos, “Wind farm balancing via autonomously controlled electric vehicle chargers,” Master thesis in wind energy, DTU, Jan 2022 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, S. Striani, K. Sevdari, K. Suzuki (Nissan))

Thesis 2021 (@DTU)

  • Mari Halldis Tveit, “Electric vehicle charging flexibility for behind the meter applications,” Master thesis in sustainable energy, DTU, Aug 2021 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, L. Calearo, K. Sevdari, A. Thingvad, Lauge Rønnow (Circle Consult))

  • Teis Kloster Skogland, “Charging flexibility from electric vehicles via autonomous chargers in a workplace,” Master thesis Nordic5Tech, Jul 2021 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, K. Sevdari, L. Calearo, K. Suzuki (Nissan), V. Lakshmanan (SINTEF))

  • Andreas Thestrup Valgreen and Søren Schmidt Petræus, “Performance Characterisation and Dynamical Behaviour of a Reconfigurable Battery System,” Master thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jul 2021 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, J. Engelhardt, T. Gabderakhmanova, M. Ledro, G. Rohde (Nerve Smart Systems)).

  • Elea Gwenola Marie Foulgoc, “Wind Turbine with Power Capping Capability: dynamic modelling & comparison with other power limitation methods,” Master thesis in sustainable energy, DTU, Jul 2021 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, M. Ledro, J.M Zepter, K. B. Raghuchandra (Vestas)).

  • J. Moënne-Loccoz, “Assessment of the provision of frequency control by a biogas plant for the Bornholm power system,” Master thesis in sustainable energy, DTU, Jun 2021 (Supervisors: M. Marinelli, J.M. Zepter, T. Gabderakhmanova, G. Koefoed (Bornholms Bionenergi)).

  • J. Gejl Lege, “Design of energy management strategies for a reconfigurable battery system coupled with an electric vehicle fast charger and photovoltaics,” Master thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jun 2021 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, T. Gabderakhmanova, J. Engelhardt, G. Rohde (Danish Center for Energy Storage)).

  • A. Gonzalez Delgado, “Design of electric vehicle smart charging strategies to maximize self-consumption of a hybrid power plant”, Master thesis in sustainable energy, DTU, Apr 2021 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, J.M. Zepter, K. Sevdari, T. Gabderakhmanova, K. B. Raghuchandra (Vestas))

  • I. M. Perez de Ramon, “Driving and battery degradation analysis of EVs providing frequency regulation,” Master thesis in sustainable energy, DTU, Feb 2021 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, A. Thingvad, L. Calearo, H.H. Ipsen (BEOF)).

Thesis 2020 (@DTU)

  • S. Bulow, T.E.H. Petersen, “A techno-economic assessment of implementing an electric vehicle and stationary storage to increase the domestic self-consumption of a prosumer with photovoltaic installation,” Bachelor thesis in general engineering, DTU, Dec 2020 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, C. Ziras, L. Calearo).

  • I. Noguera Alonso, “Technical and economic assessment of the self-consumption of a prosumer with photovoltaic and electric vehicle,” Bachelor thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jul 2020 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, C. Ziras).

  • M. Ledro, “Design of a hybrid wind-electric vehicles power plant model fleet model for ancillary services provision in Bornholm,” MSc in Sustainable Energy, DTU, Jul 2020 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, T. Gabderakhmanova, J.M. Zepter, L. Calearo, M. Rezkalla (Vestas), R. Turri (Univ. of Padova)).

  • N. Rakanovic, “Modelling of lithium battery and V2G charger for degradation assessment,” MSc in Electrical Engineering, DTU, Jul 2020 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, L. Calearo, A. Thingvad, J. Engelhardt).

  • K. Sevdari, “Assessing the role of frequency regulation from Electric Vehicles during islanded operation of the Bornholm power system,” MSc in Electrical Engineering, DTU, Jul 2020 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, L. Calearo, C. Ziras, A. Thingvad, H.H Ipsen (BEOF)).

  • M. Thingvad, “Online State of Health estimation of Lithium Ion batteries,” Diplom thesis in electrical engineering, DTU, Jan 2020 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, L. Calearo, A. Thingvad, Rasmus Viskinde (Lithium Balance))

  • P. Hurtado Talamillo, “Integration and optimization of a new Automatic Generation Control (AGC) system in Acciona´s Control Centre,” MSc in Sustainable Energy, DTU, Jan 2020 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, S. Laspalas (Acciona)).

Thesis 2019 (@DTU)

Thesis 2018 (@DTU)

  • J. H. Breckenridge, “Design of a Hybrid Power Plant Controller to Enable Ancillary Service Provision from Wind and Solar Power Production,” M.Sc. thesis in Wind Energy, DTU, Jun 2018 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, M. Rezkalla, P. Lund (Vestas), D. M. Valcan (Vestas)).

  • Lisa Calearo, “Flexibility procurement by EVs in a Danish active distribution network: Study cases from the island of Bornholm,” M.Sc. thesis in Sustainable Energy, DTU, Jun 2018 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, A. Thingvad, H. H. Ipsen (BEOF) and Roberto Turri (Univ. of Padova)).

  • Laura Haffner, “Optimal control of reactive power within wind power plants,” M.Sc. thesis in Wind Energy, DTU, 12 Feb 2018 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, M. Pertl, S. De Rijcke (Nordex)).

Thesis 2017 (@DTU)

Thesis 2016 (@DTU)

Thesis 2015 (@DTU)

  • Søren Peter Nielsen, “Modelling and experimental verification of power generation characteristics of different PV technologies under various operation conditions,” M.Sc. thesis in Sustainable Energy, DTU, 08 Aug. 2015 (supervisors: P. Nørgård, M. Marinelli, C. Træholt).

  • Daniel Sandermann Jensen, “Large-scale energy storage in the future Danish power system by means of Vanadium and Li-Ion,” M.Sc. thesis in Sustainable Energy, DTU, 20 Jul. 2015 (supervisors: J. Holbøll, M. Marinelli).

  • Jorge Najera Alvarez, “Single phase analysis of an active LV grid with congestion management provided by the electric vehicles,” M.Sc. thesis in E.E., DTU, 13 Jul. 2015 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, K. Knezovic).

  • Adam Hoffman Klingest, “Power distribution system with PV and battery – development and experimental verification of control solutions,” M.Sc. thesis in E.E., DTU, 13 Jul. 2015 (supervisors: P. Nørgård, M. Marinelli, C. Træholt).

  • Anne Braad Thyssen, “Wind power plants internal distribution systems and grid connection a technical and economical comparison between a 33kV and a 66 kV,” M.Sc. thesis in Sustainable Energy, DTU, 3 Jul 2015 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, C. N. Rasmussen, K. H. Jensen).

  • Pasqualino Lico, “Unbalance analysis of a real Low Voltage Danish network with presence of electric vehicles and small size photovoltaic plants,” M.Sc. thesis in E.E., guest student from Politecnico di Milano, 01 Apr. 2015 (supervisors: E. Tironi, S. Grillo, M. Marinelli).

  • Antonio Zecchino, “Decoupled On-Load Tap-Changer Transformer in a Danish Low Voltage Grid with Unbalanced Distributed Generation,” M.Sc. thesis in E.E., guest student from University of Padova, 12 Mar 2015 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, M. Coppo, R. Turri).


  • Andreas Kieldsen, “Voltage estimation for on-load tap changer reference point setting in an experimental low voltage network,” B.Sc. thesis in E.E., DTU, 11 Sep. 2015 (supervisors: J. Hu, A. Zecchino, M. Marinelli).

  • Andreas Thingvad Nielsen, “Performance Evaluation of Primary and Secondary Frequency Control by EVs for Balancing Renewable Sources,” B.Sc. thesis in E.E., DTU, 11 Sep. 2015 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, S. Martinenas, K. Knezovic).

Thesis 2014 (@DTU)

  • Sergejus Martinenas, “Electric Vehicle Smart Charging and V2G Service Automation,” M.Sc. thesis in E.E., DTU, 19 May 2014 (supervisors: P. B. Andersen, C. Træholt, M. Marinelli).


  • René Juul Møller, “Modeling of a real low voltage network feeder for integration studies of photovoltaic systems and electric vehicles,” B.Sc. thesis in E.E., DTU, 3 Feb. 2014 (supervisors: M. Marinelli, P. B. Andersen, C. Træholt).

Thesis 2010-2012 (@UNIGE)

  • Francesco Adinolfi – Niccoló Tonelli, “Model of a real medium voltage distribution network for analysis of distributed generation penetration in a SmartGrid scenario,” M.Sc. thesis in E.E., UNIGE, 9 Mar. 2012 (supervisors: S. Massucco, M. Marinelli, F. Silvestro).

  • Francesco Baccino – Emanuele Bozzano, “Smart Grids: Examples and perspectives for management and control of energy distribution in presence of renewable generation, storage and electric vehicles (PEV),” M.Sc. thesis in Electrical Engineering (E.E.), UNIGE, 29 Oct. 2010 (supervisors: S. Massucco, M. Marinelli, F. Silvestro).

  • Mattia Pini, “Storage-generation system optimization for renewable energy grid integration,” M.Sc. thesis in Computer Engineering, UNIGE, 12 Mar. 2010 (supervisors: S. Massucco, S. Grillo, M. Marinelli).

  • Fabrizio Sossan, “Wind energy systems modelling and control for electrical grid integration,” M.Sc. thesis in Computer Engineering, UNIGE, 12 Mar. 2010 (supervisors: S. Massucco, F. Silvestro, M. Marinelli).