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Lin Chenhui

Associate Professor

Research Area

Renewable Power System Operation, Active Distribution Network,Machine Learning Algorithms

Room III-405, West Main Building, Tsinghua University

linchenhui@tsinghua.edu.cn

+86-10-62792611

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Chenhui Lin received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Tsinghua University, in 2015 and 2020, respectively. He was a visiting Ph.D. Student with the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, USA, in 2019. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University. His research focuses on the renewable power system operation and the application of machine learning in power systems.

He was a recipient of the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by China Association for Science and Technology. He has received several awards including the first prize of the Beijing Science and Technology Award, the first prize of the China Electricity Council Innovation Award, the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Tsinghua University, the Outstanding Technology Paper Award from the China Association for Science and Technology, and the Golden Award at the Geneva International Invention Exhibition (twice).

He serves as the techincal program chair of the IEEE PES Energy Internet Coordination Committee. He has published over 70 academic papers with over 1700 citations. He has led or participated in more than 30 scientific and technological projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China's Youth Fund and sub-projects of the National Key Research and Development Program. He has developed a high-proportion renewable energy power grid energy management system, active distribution network operation and cluster control system and equipment, which have been widely used in multiple provincial power grids of China.

  • IEEE Senior Member, CES Senior Member

  • Technical Program Chair of the IEEE PES Energy Internet Coordinating Committee (EICC)

  • Member of the China Electrotechnical Society (CES) Task Force on Active Distribution Grids and Distributed Generators

  • Associate Editor of IET Renewable Power Generation

  • Young Editorial Board Member of Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems, Energy Conversion and Economics; Technology Review for Carbon Neutrality, IET Energy Systems Integration.

  • Guest Editor of Several Journals:

    Processes; Electric Power; Power Demand Side Management; Shandong Electric Power (in Chinese).

  • Session Chair of Several International Conferences:

    2024 IEEE PES General Meeting, 2023 International Conference on Energy, Electrical and Power Engineering; 2023 IEEE International Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration; 2024 IEEE 7th International Electrical and Energy Conference.

Journal Papers

  1. Lin C, Wu W, Zhang B, Wang B, Zheng W, Li Z. Decentralized Reactive Power Optimization Method for Transmission and Distribution Networks Accommodating Large-scale DG Integration. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2017, 8(1): 363-373. (link)

  2. Lin C, Wu W, Zhang B, Sun Y. Decentralized Solution for Combined Heat and Power Dispatch Through Benders Decomposition. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2017, 8(4): 1361-1372. (link)

  3. Lin C, Wu W, Chen X, Zheng W. Decentralized Dynamic Economic Dispatch for Integrated Transmission and Active Distribution Networks Using Multi-Parametric Programming. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2018, 9(5): 4983-4993. (link)

  4. Lin C, Wu W, Guo Y. Decentralized Robust State Estimation of Active Distribution Grids Incorporating Microgrids Based on PMU Measurements. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2020, 11(1): 810-820. (link)

  5. Lin C, Wu W, Shahidehpour M. Decentralized AC Optimal Power Flow for Integrated Transmission and Distribution Grids. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2020, 11(3): 2531-2540. (link)

  6. Lin C, Wu W, Wang B, Shahidehpour M, Zhang B. Joint Commitment of Generation Units and Heat Exchange Stations for Combined Heat and Power Systems. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2020, 11(3): 1118-1127. (link)

  7. Lin C, Wu W, Shahidehpour M, Guo Y, Wang B. A Non-Iterative Decoupled Solution of the Coordinated Robust OPF in Transmission and Distribution Networks With Variable Generating Units. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2020, 11(3): 1579-1588. (link)

  8. Wang Q, Lin C, Wu W, Wang B, Wang G, Liu H, Zhang H, Zhang J. A Nested Decomposition Method for the AC Optimal Power Flow of Hierarchical Electrical Power Grids. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2023, 38(3): 2594-2609. (link)

  9. Wang Q, Wu W, Lin C, Yang Y, Wang B. A Spatio-temporal Decomposition Method for the Coordinated Economic Dispatch of Integrated Transmission and Distribution Grids. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2024, 39(3): 4835-4851. (link)

  10. Li L, Lin C, Guo Y, Wu W, Shahidehpour M. A Distributed Dispatch Approach for Enhancing Renewable Integration in Grid-Connected Microgrid with Bi-Directional Power-Hydrogen Systems. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2025, 16(4): 2731-2745. (link)

  11. Ma X, Lin C, Liu D, Jiang Y, Wang Q, Wu W. Coordinated Primary and Secondary Robust Voltage Control for Islanded Microgrids with Hybrid Grid-Following and Grid-Forming Photovoltaics. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 2026, 177: 111853. (link)

  12. Chen X, Wu W, Zhang B, Lin C. Data-Driven DG Capacity Assessment Method for Active Distribution Networks. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2017, 32(5): 3946-3957. (link)

  13. Zheng W, Wu W, Zhang B, Lin C. Distributed Optimal Residential Demand Response Considering Operational Constraints of Unbalanced Distribution Networks. IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2018, 12(9): 1970-1979. (link)

  14. Xue Y, Li Z, Lin C, Guo Q, Sun H. Coordinated Dispatch of Integrated Electric and District Heating Systems Using Heterogeneous Decomposition. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2020, 11(3): 1495-1507. (link)

  15. Chen B, Wu W, Lin C, Guo Q, Sun H. Improving Flexibility for Microgrids by Coordinated Optimization of Electricity and Steam Networks. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2021, 12(1): 314-324. (link)

  16. Chen B, Wu W, Lin C, Sun H. Coordination of Electricity and Natural Gas Systems: An Incentive-Compatible Mutual Trust Solution. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2021, 36(3): 2491-2502. (link)

  17. Wu C, Yang L, Lin C. Multiparametric Programming-Based Coordinated Economic Dispatch of Integrated Electricity and Natural Gas System. IEEE System Journal, 2023, 17(2): 2523-2533. (link)

  18. Wu C, Gu W, Yi Z, Lin C, Long H. Non-Cooperative Differential Game and Feedback Nash Equilibrium Analysis for Real-time Electricity Markets. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 2023, 144: 108561. (link)

  19. Xu S, Wu W, Yang Y, Lin C, Liu Y. Chance-Constrained Joint Dispatch of Generation and Wind Curtailment-Load Shedding Schemes with Large-Scale Wind Power Integration. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2023, 14(4): 2220-2233. (link)

  20. Yang Y, Wu W, Xu S, Lin C, Wang B. Allocating Cost of Uncertainties from Renewable Generation in Stochastic Electricity Market: General Mechanism and Analytical Solution. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2024, 39(2): 4224-4239. (link)

  21. Wang S, Wu W, Lin C, Chen B. A Dynamic Equivalent Energy Storage Model of Natural Gas Networks for Joint Optimal Dispatch of Electricity-Gas Systems. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2024, 15(1): 621-632. (link)

  22. Wang Q, Wu W, Lin C, Xu S, Wang S, Tian J. An exact relaxation method for complementarity constraints of energy storages in power grid optimization problems. Applied Energy, 2024, 371: 123592. (link)

  23. Yang Y, Lin C, Xu L, Yang X, Wu W, Wang B. Accelerating Optimal Power Flow with Structure-aware Automatic Differentiation and Code Generation. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2025, 40(1): 1172-1175. (link)

  24. Xu S, Wu W, Lin C, Wang Q, Wang S. Efficient Solution of Adjustable Affine Chance-Constrained Real-Time Dispatch. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2025, 40(1): 1192-1195. (link)

  25. Huang Z, Wu W, Lin C, Guo Z. Cooperative Strategies for Frequency Control of Wind Turbines to Mitigate Secondary Frequency Dip: Coefficient Allocation and Exit Techniques. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 2025, 16(2): 1056-1067. (link)

  26. Yang X, Lin C, Liu H, Wu W. RL2: Reinforce Large Language Model to Assist Safe Reinforcement Learning for Energy Management of Active Distribution Networks. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2025, 16(6): 3419-3421. (link)

  27. Shen Y, Wu W, Lin C, Wang B, Huang R, Chen Y, Yu Q. Collaborative Optimisation of Frequency Regulation Capability and Power Schedule for HVDC Interconnected Asynchronous Systems. IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2025, 19: e70132. (link)

  28. Huang Z, Lin C, Wang Q, Wu W. A Bilevel Optimization Method for Wind Farm Layout Considering Yaw Control. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2026, 22(1): 520-531. (link)

  29. Yang X, Lin C, Yang Y, Wang Q, Liu H, Hua H, Wu W. Large Language Model Powered Automated Modeling and Optimization of Active Distribution Network Dispatch Problems. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2026, 17(2): 952-965. (link)

  30. Wang Q, Wu W, Sun D, Lin C, Shen Y, Yang Y, Yang X, Shu X. A Spherical Manifold-based Optimization Method for Coordinated Operation of Active Distribution Network with Networked Microgrids. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2026, 17(2): 1007-1028. (link)

  31. Liu W, Zhang T, Lin C, Li K, Wang R. Graph Attention Networks Unleashed: A Fast and Explainable Vulnerability Assessment Framework for Microgrids. Expert Systems with Applications, 2026: 131837. (link)

  32. Du M, Lin C, Lu L, Deng K, Zhou Y, Guo Q. Hamiltonian Optimal Control-Based Adversarial Training in Deep Reinforcement Learning for Robust Load Frequency Control. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2026, 22(6): 4968-4979. (link)

  33. Yang Y, Yang X, Lin C, Xu L, Wang Q, Xu S, Wu W. Novel Discretization Method to Calculate g-functions of Vertical Geothermal Boreholes with Improved Accuracy and Efficiency. Renewable Energy, 2026, 264: 125547. (link)

  34. Liu W, Wang R, Lin C, Li K, Li W, Zhang T. Learning to Sample in Variable Neighborhood Search Algorithm for Urban Cable Routing Optimization. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2026, 106: 102432. (link)

  35. Yang Y, Fu L, Sang L, Wang Q, Xu L, Yang X, Lin C, Wu W. An Efficient Algorithm to Calculate Locational Marginal Emissions in ACOPF via Adjoint Optimization Reformulation. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2026.

Conference Papers

  1. Lin C, Wu W, Li Z, Zhang B. Decentralized Economic Dispatch for Transmission and Distribution Networks via Modified Generalized Benders Decomposition[C]//2017 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting. IEEE, 2017: 1-5. (link)

  2. Lin C, Wu W, Zhang B, Wang B, Yang T, Zhao W, Qiao Z, Sun Y. Energy and Ancillary Service Joint Dispatch of Power System Integrated with Dynamic Heating System[C]//2017 IEEE Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE, 2017: 1-5. (link)

  3. Lin C, Wu W, Wang B, Sun Y. Combined Heat and Power Dispatch with Start-Stop Schedule of Heat Exchange Stations[C]//2018 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). IEEE, 2018: 1-5. (link)

  4. Wang W, Wu X, Wang Z, Lin C, Li W, Wu W, Li P, Wang B. Thermal-Hydro-Renewable Joint Stochastic Dispatch Considering Hydro Unit Forbidden Zones and Renewable Curtailments[C]//2023 IEEE/IAS Industrial and Commercial Power System Asia (I&CPS Asia). IEEE, 2023: 1459-1463. (link)

  5. Pan X, Lu J, Lin C, Zhao R, Wang B, Dai Y, Wu W, Sun H. Static Voltage Stability Assessment of Distribution Grids With Massive Inverter Interfaced DGs Considering Transmission Grid Coupling[C]//2023 IEEE 7th Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE, 2023: 4809-4814. (link)

  6. Ruan Z, Lin C, Wang Q, Wang B, Wu W, Yang Y, Lin Y, Chen H. Risk-Minimizing Real-Time Dispatch for Power Systems with High Proportion Variable Renewable Generators Based on Conditional GMM[C]//2024 IEEE 7th International Electrical and Energy Conference (CIEEC). IEEE, 2024: 3909-3916. (link)

  7. Tang H, Lin C, Wu W, Yuan Q. A Deep Neural Network Based Method for Predicting Active Transmission Constraints in SCUC[C]//2024 6th International Conference on Power and Energy Technology (ICPET). IEEE, 2024: 862-866. (link)

  8. Li W, Lin C, Yang Y, Zhao H, Xu S, Wang B. Optimal dispatch of hydropower plants considering the vibration zone of the unit and price-guided pumped storage hydropower plants[C]//2024 IEEE 8th Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE, 2024: 3871-3876. (link)

  9. Hua H, Yang X, Lin C, Liu H, Wu W. Natural Language Dispatch of Active Distribution Networks through Sequential LLM Agents[C]//2025 IEEE 8th International Electrical and Energy Conference (CIEEC). IEEE, 2025: 2968-2973. (link)

  10. Zheng W, Wu W, Zhang B, Sun H, Guo Q, Lin C. Dynamic Economic Dispatch for Microgrids: A Fully Distributed Approach[C]//2016 IEEE/PES Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D). IEEE, 2016: 1-3. (link)

  11. Yang T, Guo Q, Tai X, Sun H, Zhang B, Zhao W, Lin C. Applying Blockchain Technology to Decentralized Operation in Future Energy Internet[C]//2017 IEEE Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE, 2017: 1-5. (link)

  12. Yang T, Guo Q, Lin C, Xu L, Sun H. Coordinated Analysis of Urban Integrated Energy-Traffic Networks Based on Real-World GPS Data. Energy Procedia, 2018, 152: 490-495. (link)

  13. Wang Q, Wu W, Lin C, Li L, Yang Y. Asynchronous Distributed Optimal Load Scheduling Algorithm[C]//2020 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). IEEE, 2020: 1-5. (link)

  14. Wang Q, Du Y, Wu W, Zhang J, Wang B, Liu H, Lin C, Wang G. Transmission and Distribution Networks Coordinated Volt/VAr Control Method and Its Application in Jibei Grid[C]//2020 IEEE 4th Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE, 1331-1336. (link)

  15. Khan M, Wu W, Lin C. High Share Participation of Grid-Forming Inverter-Based Resources in Grid Frequency and Voltage Support[C]//2023 IEEE 7th Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE, 2023: 2614-2619. (link)

  16. Lu J, Zhu J, Zhao R, Guo W, Xu Y, Lin C. Polytope-Based Aggregation of Electric Vehicles for Day-Ahead Bi-Level Scheduling of Active Distribution Network Considering Uncertainties[C]//2024 7th International Conference on Energy, Electrical and Power Engineering (CEEPE). IEEE, 2024: 808-812. (link)

  17. Cui Y, Jing P, Lin C, Wu W. Cooperative frequency control optimization strategy for photovoltaic-energy storage system[C]//4th Energy Conversion and Economics Annual Forum (ECE Forum 2024). IET, 2024, 2024: 285-290. (link)

  18. Shen Y, Wu W, Lin C, Jia Y, Li Y. Co-Optimization of Active Support Capability for DER in Active Distribution Network[C]//2024 IEEE 8th Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE, 2024: 1959-1964. (link)

  19. Shen Y, Wen Z, Dong S, Lin C, Wu W, Wang B. Frequency Constrained Power Dispatch and Its Application in Yunnan Grid[C]//2024 3rd Asia Power and Electrical Technology Conference (APET). IEEE, 2024: 578-582. (link)

  20. Shen Y, Lin C, Wu W, Huang R, Chen Y, Yu Q. Automatic Generation Control of HVDC Interconnected Power Grids Considering Frequency Synchronous Control Strategy[C]//2025 IEEE International Conference on Power and Integrated Energy Systems (ICPIES). IEEE, 2025: 103-107. (link)

  21. Yang X, Liu H, Wu W, Lin C. A Generalized Framework of Large Language Models for Power System Operation: Implementations and Limitations[C]//2025 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). IEEE, 2025: 1-5. (link)

  22. Sheng Z, Wu Z, Liu H, Lin C. Probabilistic Short-Term Forecasting of Wind Power Generation Via Arima Assisted Neural Network with Quantile Regression[C]//2025 International Conference on New Power System Technology (PowerCon). IEEE, 2025: 1-6. (link)

Automation of Power System Dispatching

Active Distribution Networks Operation and Control

Power System Analysis & Control

Introduction of Energy Internet

Embedded System Applications

Project Based Training Course on Software Programming

2024-2029, National Science and Technology Major Project on Smart Grid, Low-Carbon and Highly Reliable Urban Power Distribution System Demonstration Project, PI

2024-2026, National Natural Science Foundation of China for Young Scientists, Decentralized Coordinated Optimization Operation of Interconnected Power Systems: Computational Efficiency, Communication Fault Tolerance, and Mutual Trust Mechanisms, PI

2023-2025, China Association for Science and Technology's Youth Talent Support Program, Data-Driven Decentralized Coordinated Probabilistic Optimization Scheduling of Transmission and Distribution Networks, PI

2024-2028, Beijing Natural Science Foundation's Xiaomi Innovation Joint Fund Key Research Topic, Research on Key Technologies for Regional Collaborative Distributed Source-Load Adaptive Grid Integration and Microgrid Energy Management, Participant

2022-2025, National Key Research and Development Program, Key Technologies for Adaptive Grid Integration and Active Synchronization of Distributed Photovoltaic Power Generation with Extremely High Penetration, Participant