1.主要研究方向和领域
研究方向一：电力调度理论及应用
电力系统AGC控制和考核标准制定
水火联合经济调度
电网安全校核和阻塞管理
长、中、短期负荷及新能源出力预测系统开发
研究方向二:电力市场理论与应用
电力市场分析评价理论与系统
电力市场交易竞价辅助决策系统
电价理论和应用
低碳电力调度交易理论
清洁能源吸纳、电价及交易机制
电力市场大数据研究
大数据和智能算法理论和应用
研究方向三：能源互联网理论与应用
能源互联网政策解读
能源互联网商业模式研究
能源互联网规划运营
研究方向四：电力大数据与技术经济
电力工程造价分析和控制
电力工程技术经济分析和评价
电力工程投资优化
绿色电力市场和绿色电价
数据挖掘与信息价值理论研究
基于大数据系统仿真平台研究
2.取得主要成果
研究所发表的学术论文总数超过80篇，其中SCI检索15篇，EI检索42篇，出版专著4部，获得专利授权7项；获得科技奖励7项。研究所已经完成110余项科研项目，其中电力调度及其应用领域16项，电力市场理论及应用领域53项，能源互联网与微电网领域20项，电力大数据及技术经济领域26项。研究所已与国家电网公司交易中心、中国电科院、各省网交易中心等能源电力行业的企业形成长期合作关系。
代表性成果：
Liu D, Hu Y, Xu Y, et al. “Section to Point” Correction Method for Wind Power Forecasting Based on Cloud Theory[J]. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2015, 2015:1-10.(SCI)
Liu Dun-nan, Model for evaluating the electrical power system safety with hesitant fuzzy linguistic information[J]. Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, 2015,v 29, n 2, p 725-730., (SCI)
Shuo Zhang, Yingzi Li, Xiaodong Zhang. Agent Behavior-based Simulation Study on Mass Collaborative Product Development Process [J]. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2015. (SCI: CO6LJ; IF:1.082)
Yingzi Li, Shuo Zhang. Static scheduling in consideration of resource categories in collaborative product development project [J]. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015,7(10):1-9. (SCI:CV6ZT; IF:0.787)
Zhang X, Zhang S, Li Y, et al. Task scheduling behaviour in agent-based product development process simulation[J]. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 2012, 25(10): 914-923. (SCI:010UB;IF:1.113)
Li Y, Zhang X, Zhang S. Multi-agent Simulation System Study on Product Development Process [J]. Applied Mathematics and Information Science, 2011, 5(2): 155-161. (SCI: 830LJ; IF:1.232)
Zhang X, Li Y, Zhang S, et al. Modelling and simulation of the task scheduling behavior in collaborative product development process[J]. Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering, 2013, 20(1): 31-44. (SCI: 055ZG; IF:4.667; JCR一区)
A Distributed Short-Term Load Forecasting Method Based on Local Weather Information[J]（SCI 一区IEEE Systems Journal 已收录Issue:99, p1 - 8, 2016, DOI: 10.1109/JSYST.2016.2594208）
Exploring the development path of electric vehicles under policy incentives: A scenario-based system dynamics model（ SCI;一区Energy Policy 2017，已录用）
Comprehensive effectiveness assessment of renewable energy generation policy: a partial equilibrium analysis in China（ SCI;一区Energy Policy 2017，已录用）
Multi-stage Generation and Transmission Coordinated Planning Method for Electric Power System on Energy Internet（SCI;三区CLUSTER COMPUTING-THE JOURNAL OF NETWORKS SOFTWARE TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS 2017，已录用）
Economic Evaluation of Power System Dispatch with Triangular Fuzzy Information （SCI;四区Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems 2017，已录用）
Cost Management System of Electric Power Engineering Project based on Project Management Theory （SCI;四区Optimization Methods and Software 2017，已录用）
The Application of Tracking Method in Power Load Analysis Based on Computer Vision in Complex Scenes （SCI;四区LIGHT & ENGINEERING 2017，已录用）
Model for Evaluating the Energy-Saving and Economic Operation of Power System with Linguistic Information （SCI;四区Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems 2017，已录用）
3.学术交流与国际合作
研究所多次组织举办综合能源服务、能源互联网以及微电网等专题讨论会。参与加州伯克利分校与华北电力大学共建的“111引智基地”建设，推动引入伯克利Daniel Kammen教授作为经济与管理学院客座教授。同时，研究所也将借助“111引智基地”进一步促进国际学术交流。
