Dr. Tirthadip Ghose is working as a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering of BIT, Mesra, and has 25 years of teaching and research experience. He is also the Shri Jagdish Sharma Chair Professor of the department. During this journey of acquiring knowledge, Dr. Ghose developed and employed various strategies and plans for effective teaching and learning. Considering the evolving power systems and their progress, he has introduced 7 new courses and modified some of the existing power system courses. His current research on microgrids is presently supported by SERB, ERLDC, and the Ministry of Power. He has received more than 2 crores in funding from various funding agencies.  He is the main instrument in developing the Smart Grid lab and the power system lab, and designed the power system simulation lab. In the Smart Grid, grid-interactive SPV-BESS system, AC-DC Microgrid, cloud computing with IoT, and different communication protocols are the major facilities created for research and teaching.

He has guided 9 scholars to their PhD degrees, in addition to guiding more than 60 M.Tech. students. His research in various domains of power systems has resulted in over 75 peer-reviewed publications. Professor Ghose received his Ph.D. in Engineering from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, for his research on the solution of the capacitor placement problem in distribution systems and M.Tech. in Power Systems from Calcutta University, Kolkata. He also worked with Professor I.Erlich of the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany as visiting fellow. Professor Ghose was ICCR research fellow at Jadavpur University.

Latest Featured Works:

1. Kashyap, S., & Ghose, T. (2026). A techno-economic model for sizing battery energy storage systems in wind energy integration under profitability and degradation constraints. Journal of Energy Storage, 154, 121143.
2. Kumar, A., & Ghose, T. (2025). An AC Z-bus-based distribution factors for contingency analysis of AC–DC networks. Electric Power Systems Research, 238, 111104.

• Micro-Grid operation and control
• Demand Response
• Renewable Integration

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Publications in International Journals:

1. Kashyap, S., & Ghose, T. (2026). A techno-economic model for sizing battery energy storage systems in wind energy integration under profitability and degradation constraints. Journal of Energy Storage, 154, 121143, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2026.121143
2. Umar, A., Kumar, D., & Ghose, T. (2025). Decentralized energy trading in microgrids: a blockchain-integrated model for efficient power flow with social welfare optimization. Electrical Engineering, 107(3), 2677-2695. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00202-024-02635-x
3. Umar, A., Jha, S. K., Kumar, D., Ghose, T., & Samantaray, S. R. (2025). Blockchain-driven demand side management in P2P energy markets for islanded microgrid systems. Frontiers in Energy Research, 12, 1450988. doi:  https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2024.1450988
4. Kumar, A., & Ghose, T. (2025). An AC Z-bus-based distribution factors for contingency analysis of AC–DC networks. Electric Power Systems Research, 238, 111104, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2024.111104
5. Kumar, A., Ghose, T. (2024) Bin modelling approach to cluster control the EVs for implementing demand response program. Electr Eng 106, 5417–5429 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00202-024-02286-y
6. Umar, A., Kumar, D., Ghose, T., Alghamdi, T. A., & Abdelaziz, A. Y. (2024). Decentralized community energy management: Enhancing demand response through smart contracts in a blockchain network. IEEE Access, 12, 80781-80798. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3409706
7. Kashyap, S., & Ghose, T. (2024). An iterative heuristic optimization method for the optimum sizing of battery energy storage system to augment the dispatchability of wind generators. IEEE Access, 13, 980-994. doi:   10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3373056
8. Umar, A., Kumar, D., & Ghose, T. (2023). A decentralized energy management system inculcating supply–demand ratio (SDR) and miners’ stake through blockchain smart contract for community microgrid operation. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, 5(2), 369-380, doi: 10.1109/JESTIE.2023.3327049
9.  A. Umar, D. Kumar, and T. Ghose,(2022) “Blockchain-based decentralized energy intra-trading with battery storage flexibility in a community microgrid system,” Appl. Energy, vol. 322, p. 119544, Sep. 2022, doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119544.
10. A. Kumar and T. Ghose, (2022), “An algorithm for contingency analysis of the AC-DC networks using modified Z-bus technique,” Electr. Power Syst. Res., vol. 210, p. 108138, Sep. 2022, doi: 10.1016/j.epsr.2022.108138
11. S. K. Gupta, T. Ghose, and K. Chatterjee,(2022) “Coordinated control of Incentive-Based Demand Response Program and BESS for frequency regulation in low inertia isolated grid,” Electr. Power Syst. Res., vol. 209, p. 108037, Aug. 2022, doi: 10.1016/j.epsr.2022.108037.
12. A. Kumar and T. Ghose,(2021) “A Newton Raphson based unified load flow of grid connected and islanded AC–DC microgrids,” Int. Trans. Electr. Energy Syst., vol. 31, no. 11, p. e13075, Nov. 2021, doi: 10.1002/2050-7038.13075.
13. S. Gupta, T. Ghose, and K. Chatterjee,(2021) “Optimal coordination between PV smart inverters and different demand response programs for voltage regulation in distribution system,” Int. Trans. Electr. Energy Syst., vol. 31, no. 3, p. e12765, Mar. 2021, doi: 10.1002/2050- 7038.12765.
14. K. Sandhya, T. Ghose, D. Kumar, and K. Chatterjee, “PN Inference Based Autonomous Sequential Restoration of Distribution System under Natural Disaster,” IEEE Syst. J., vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 5160–5171, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.1109/JSYST.2020.2994585.
15.  K. R. Gadham and T. Ghose, “Demand response program using incentive and disincentive-based scheme,” Energy Syst., vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 417–442, Jan. 2019, doi: 10.1007/s12667-018-00319-7.
16. T. Ghose, H. W. Pandey, and K. R. Gadham, “Risk assessment of microgrid aggregators considering demand response and uncertain renewable energy sources,” J. Mod. Power Syst. Clean Energy, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 1619–1631, Nov. 2019, doi: 10.1007/s40565-019-0513-x.
17. A. Malkhandi and T. Ghose, “A Fourier-based single phase PLL algorithm: Design, analysis, and implementation in FPGA controller,” Int. Trans. Electr. Energy Syst., vol. 27, no. 10, p. e2410, Oct. 2017, doi: 10.1002/etep.2410.
18. P. Mishra and T. Ghose, “A direct method for assessment of overall voltage condition of power system,” Int. J. Electr. Power Energy Syst., vol. 81, pp. 232–238, Oct. 2016, doi: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2016.02.031.
19. P. Mishra and T. Ghose, “Impact of frequency-based tariff in power market,” Int. J. Power Energy Convers., vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 402–416, Jan. 2014, doi: 10.1504/IJPEC.2014.065495.
20.  D. Ghosh, A. Mishra, T. Ghose, and D. K. Mohanta, “A graph theory approach for reliability analysis of phasor measurement units using frequency and duration technique,” Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. Part O J. Risk Reliab., vol. 228, no. 6, pp. 567–577, Dec. 2014, doi: 10.1177/1748006X14539941.
21. D. Ghosh, T. Ghose, and D. K. Mohanta, “Reliability analysis of a geographic information system-aided optimal phasor measurement unit location for smart grid operation,” Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. Part O J. Risk Reliab., vol. 227, no. 4, pp. 450–458, Aug. 2013, doi: 10.1177/1748006X13482853.
22.  D. Ghosh, T. Ghose, and D. K. Mohanta, “Communication feasibility analysis for smart grid with phasor measurement units,” IEEE Trans. Ind. Informatics, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 1486–1496, 2013, doi: 10.1109/TII.2013.2248371.
23. S. Singh and T. Ghose, “Improved radial load flow method,” Int. J. Electr. Power Energy Syst., vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 721–727, Jan. 2013, doi: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2012.08.005.
24.  S. K. Gupta and T. Ghose, “Automatic generation control scheme for frequency linked price signal followed in India,” Int. J. Energy Technol. Policy, vol. 9, no. 3–4, pp. 191–205, 2013, doi: 10.1504/IJETP.2013.060098.
25. A. Samui, S. Singh, T. Ghose, and S. R. Samantaray, “A direct approach to optimal feeder routing for radial distribution system,” IEEE Trans. Power Deliv., vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 253–260, Jan. 2012, doi: 10.1109/TPWRD.2011.2167522.
26. S. Singh, T. Ghose, and S. K. Goswami, “Optimal feeder routing based on the bacterial foraging technique,” IEEE Trans. Power Deliv., vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 70–78, Jan. 2012, doi: 10.1109/TPWRD.2011.2166567.
27.  S. G. Kadwane, S. Gupta, A. Kumar, B. M. Karan, and T. Ghose, “PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF SLIDING MODE LIKE CONTROL FOR DC-DC CONVERTER,” 2008.
28. S.G Kadwane, A. Kumar, B.M Karan, T. Ghose, " Online Trained Simulation and DSP Implementation of Dynamic Back Propagation Neural Network for Buck Converter" International Journal of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering (ICGST), 2008.
29.  S. G. Kadwane, S. Gupta, B. M. Karan, and T. Ghose, “Practical implementation of GA tuned DC-DC converter,” ACSE Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 89–95, 2006.
30. T. Ghose and S. K. Goswami, “Effects of unbalances and harmonics on optimal capacitor placement in distribution system,” Electr. Power Syst. Res., vol. 68, no. 2, pp. 167–173, Feb. 2004, doi: 10.1016/S0378-7796(03)00149-4.
31. T. Ghose, “Optimization Techniques and an Introduction To Genetic Algorithms and Simulated Annealing,” thesis GA SA 19, no. X, pp. 1–19, 2002.
32. T. Ghose, S. K. Goswami, and S. K. Basu, “Solving capacitor placement problems in distribution systems using genetic algorithms,” Electr. Mach. Power Syst., vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 429–441, Mar. 1999, doi: 10.1080/073135699269244.
33. S. K. Goswami, T. Ghose, and S. K. Basu, “An approximate method for capacitor placement in distribution system using heuristics and greedy search technique,” Electr. Power Syst. Res., vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 143–151, Sep. 1999, doi: 10.1016/s0378-7796(98)00166-7.

Papers published in National Journals:

1.  T. Ghose, S.K. Goswami, S.K. Basu, “Solution of Capacitor Placement Problem in Distribution Systems using Modified Genetic Algorithm”, JOURNAL-INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS INDIA PART EL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DIVISION, 178-181, 1999.
2. S.K. Goswami, T. Ghose, and S. K. Basu, "New Algorithm for Optimal Planning of Radial Distribution System." Journal of the Institution of Engineers. India, Electrical Engineering Division 78, MAR (1998): 215-218.

Papers published in International Conference:

1. Manshani, T., & Ghose, T. (2025, October). Profitability Driven Solar Array Sizing for Grid Independent EV Charging during Daylight Hours. In 2025 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Green Industrial Electronics and Sustainable Technologies (GIEST) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/GIEST66547.2025.11387278
2. Singh, S., Kumar, S. S., & Ghose, T. (2025, June). An Efficient Soft-Switching Pulsed Power Supply Converter for Hydrogen Production. In 2025 International Conference on Power Electronics Converters for Transportation and Energy Applications (PECTEA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/PECTEA61788.2025.11076486
3. Kashyap, S., & Ghose, T. (2025, February). An Iterative Technique for Enhancing Profitability and Dispatchability of Wind-Battery Energy Storage System. In 2025 IEEE 1st International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Developments in Electrical Engineering (SSDEE) (pp. 1-6). IEEE, doi: 10.1109/SSDEE64538.2025.10968902
4. Umar, A., Kumar, D., Ghose, T., & Rahman, M. A. (2024, December). Securing Smart Grids with Blockchain: Enhancing Data Integrity and Automated Access Control. In 2024 IEEE 11th Power India International Conference (PIICON) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi:  10.1109/PIICON63519.2024.10995102
5. Gyani, D., Ghosh, D., & Ghose, T. (2024, November). Enhancing Soil Moisture Forecasting with Ensemble Learning: An Approach towards Sustainable Agriculture. In 2024 International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Sustainable Innovations in Technology (IC-SIT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/IC-SIT63503.2024.10862487
6. Sarode, S. K., Ashish, B. V., & Ghose, T. (2024, September). Single Input Multiple Output Dual Active Bridge Converter Using Soft Switching Technique for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure. In 2024 2nd International Conference on Cyber Physical Systems, Power Electronics and Electric Vehicles (ICPEEV) (pp. 1-5). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ICPEEV63032.2024.10932008
7. Gyani, D., Ghosh, D., & Ghose, T. (2024, August). IoT-Enabled Monitoring and Forecasting for Sustainable Adaptive Irrigation System using CatBoost Algorithm. In 2024 International Conference on Electrical Electronics and Computing Technologies (ICEECT) (Vol. 1, pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ICEECT61758.2024.10738976
8. Kumari, V., & Ghose, T. (2024, April). Soc estimation of li-ion battery using extended kalman filter. In 2024 1st International Conference on Innovative Sustainable Technologies for Energy, Mechatronics, and Smart Systems (ISTEMS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi:  10.1109/ISTEMS60181.2024.10560253
9. Umar, A., Kumar, D., & Ghose, T. (2023, December). Energy management in decentralized network microgrid using smart contract fostering a seamless and secure energy trading ecosystem. In 2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/STPEC59253.2023.10430678
10. Kumar, A., & Ghose, T. (2022, August). Modeling and control of aggregated temperature control loads for demand response program. In 2022 Third International Conference on Intelligent Computing Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT) (pp. 154-159). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ICICICT54557.2022.9917987
11. Chaurishi, A. P., Ashraf, M. I., Kumar, A., & Ghose, T. (2022, August). An Auto Tuned MPPT Method for Solar PV Array under Varying Irradiance. In 2022 Third International Conference on Intelligent Computing Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT) (pp. 235-240). IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ICICICT54557.2022.9917781
12. Kashyap, S., & Ghose, T. (2022, November). A Genetic Algorithm Based Solution for the BESS Sizing to Make Wind Energy Systems Dispatchable. In 2022 IEEE 10th Power India International Conference (PIICON) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. doi:  10.1109/PIICON56320.2022.10045281
13. Anamika, S. Samanta, S. Mishra, and T. Ghosh, “Control of DC Microgrid using Interconnection and Damping Assignment Passivity based control method,” 2022. doi: 10.1109/I2CT54291.2022.9824092.
14. A. Chakrabarty, A. Umar, D. Kumar, and T. Ghose, “Energy Management and Trading of a Community Microgrid using Blockchain Approach,” 2022. doi: 10.1109/ICIBT52874.2022.9807768.
15. A. Umar, D. Kumar, and T. Ghose, “Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading in a Self-Sustained Microgrid System Using Blockchain Technology,” 2022. doi: 10.1109/ICIBT52874.2022.9807741.
16.  S. Chatterjee, A. Alam, and T. Ghose, “Evaluation of the Performance of Droop Control Scheme for Interlinking Converter in Stand-Alone Hybrid Microgrid,” in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 2021, vol. 693 LNEE, pp. 807–816. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-7675-      1_81.
17. A. Kumar and T. Ghose, “Sensitivity Factor Analysis of Hybrid AC–DC Distribution System and Overload Alleviation Using Modified Generator Shift Distribution Factor,” in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 2021, vol. 693 LNEE, pp. 777–785. doi: 10.1007/978-        981-15-7675-1_78.
18. S. Sinha and T. Ghose, “Operation of Virtual Droop Resistance-Based Parallel Connected Boost Converters for Power Sharing and Minimization of Circulating Current,” in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 2021, vol. 693 LNEE, pp. 797–805. doi: 10.1007/978-      981-15-7675-1_80.
19. S. Chatterjee, A. Alam, and T. Ghose, “Evaluation of the Performance of Droop Control Scheme for Interlinking Converter in Stand-Alone Hybrid Microgrid,” in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 2021, vol. 693 LNEE, pp. 807–816. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-7675-      1_81.
20.  T. Mahto, P. R. Thakura, and T. Ghose, “Wind–Diesel-Based Isolated Hybrid Power Systems with Cascaded PID Controller for Load Frequency Control,” in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 2021, vol. 693 LNEE, pp. 335–343. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-7675- 1_33.
21.  N. Loitongbam and T. Ghose, “Impact of Demand Response on transformer loss of life,” Jan. 2020. doi: 10.1109/ICCECE48148.2020.9223103.
22. S. Nayar and T. Ghose, “Power Sharing and Management Through Power Based Droop Control in DC microgrid,” in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Electronics and Communication and Aerospace Technology, ICECA 2019, Jun. 2019, pp. 538– 544. doi: 10.1109/ICECA.2019.8822030.
23.  S. Roy, S. Nayar, S. Kumar, A. Alam, and T. Ghose, “Bidirectional power flow in DC microgrid and its islanding detection using support vector machine,” in 2019 International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Control Systems, ICCS 2019, May 2019, pp. 42–       47. doi: 10.1109/ICCS45141.2019.9065548.
24. K. Sandhya, K. Chatterjee, and T. Ghose, “State Estimation for DG penetrated Adaptive Distribution System during Disaster,” Dec. 2018. doi: 10.1109/NPSC.2018.8771796.
    13. K. Sandhya, T. Ghose, and D. Kumar, “Micro-grid formation for resilient power distribution system incorporating distributed generations,” in 2017 Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies, i-PACT 2017, 2017, vol. 2017-January, pp. 1–6. doi:   10.1109/IPACT.2017.8244897.
25. S. Roy, A. Malkhandi, and T. Ghose, “Modeling of 5kW single phase grid tied solar photovoltaic system,” Aug. 2017. doi: 10.1109/ICCECE.2016.8009539.
    15. S. Jaiswal and T. Ghose, “Optimal real power dispatch of centralized micro-grid control operation,” Oct. 2017. doi: 10.1109/ICCPCT.2017.8074196.
26.  K. R. Gadham and T. Ghose, “Importance of social welfare point for the analysis of demand response,” in 2016 IEEE 1st International Conference on Control, Measurement and Instrumentation, CMI 2016, Feb. 2016, pp. 182–185. doi: 10.1109/CMI.2016.7413735.
27.  S. Karn, A. Malkhandi, and T. Ghose, “Laboratory prototype of a phasor measurement unit using FPGA based controller,” in International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques, ICEEOT 2016, Nov. 2016, pp. 2029–2034. doi: 10.1109/ICEEOT.2016.7755044.
28. Malkhandi, Arpan, T. Ghose, “Line Overload Contingency Filtering and Fast Corrective Generation Re- dispatch Action using Linear Programming”, World Congress on Engineering Application, (2016).
29.  S. Subudhi, P. Agarwal, and T. Ghose, “A multistage concept for distribution system planning,” 2014. doi: 10.1109/ACES.2014.6808024.
30.  D. Ghosh, C. Kumar, T. Ghose, and D. K. Mohanta, “Performance simulation of phasor measurement unit for wide area measurement system,” in International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy and Communication, CIEC 2014, Nov. 2014, pp. 242– 245.  doi: 10.1109/CIEC.2014.6959087.
31.  S. Das, D. Ghosh, T. Ghose, and D. K. Mohanta, “Simulation of wide area measurement system with optimal phasor measurement unit location,” in 2014 International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks, SPIN 2014, 2014, pp. 226–230. doi: 10.1109/spin.2014.6776952.
32. N. M. Jha and T. Ghose, “A comparative study of impact of reactive power on ageing of synchronous machine in power system operation,” in 2013 IEEE 1st International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems, IEEE CATCON 2013 -       Proceedings, 2013, pp. 72–76. doi: 10.1109/CATCON.2013.6737476.
33.  P. Mishra and T. Ghose, “Exploring profit earning strategies used by DISCOMs under frequency linked tariff followed in India,” 2012. doi: 10.1109/PowerI.2012.6479490.
34. S. K. Gupta, D. Kumar, and T. Ghose, “Effect of automatic generation controller of participating generators under frequency linked Indian tariff system,” 2010. doi: 10.1109/INDCON.2010.5712717.
35. S. Singh, T. Ghose, S. K. Goswami, and P. Mishra, “Additional cost based distribution system planning,” 2009. doi: 10.1109/ICPWS.2009.5442700.
36. S. G. Kadwane, S. P. Vepa, B. M. Karan, and T. Ghose, “Converter based DC motor speed control using TMS320LF2407A DSK,” 2006. doi: 10.1109/ICIEA.2006.257181.
37.  S. G. Kadwane, S. Gupta, B. M. Karan, T. Ghose, and A. Kumar, “Real time based Pi-like fuzzy controller for DC servomotor,” 2006. doi: 10.1109/PEDES.2006.344287.
38. T. Ghose, M. Gopi Kishore, and P. Sukumar, “Solution of profit based unit commitment considering market equilibrium condition,” in 2006 IEEE Power India Conference, 2005, vol. 2005, pp. 885–892. doi: 10.1109/POWERI.2006.163262
39. Kumar and T.Ghose ,” Modelling and control of aggregated temperature control loads for demand response program,” 2022 Third international conference on intelligent computing instrumental and control technologies (ICICT), Kannur, India, pp.154-159 doi: 10.1109/ICICIT.2022.9917987.
40. A.P Chaurishi, M.I. Ashraf, A.Kumar and T.Ghose, ” An auto tuned MPPT Method for solar PV array under varying irradiance,” 2022 hird international conference on intelligent computing instrumental and control technologies (ICICT), Kannur, India, pp.235-240 doi: 10.1109/ICICIT.2022.9917781

Papers published in National Conference:

1. S. K. Gupta, T. Ghose, and K. Chatterjee, “Droop Based Dynamic Demand Response Controller for HVAC Load,” Dec. 2018. doi: 10.1109/NPSC.2018.8771754.
2.  K. Sandhya, K. Chatterjee, and T. Ghose, “State Estimation for DG penetrated Adaptive Distribution System during Disaster,” Dec. 2018. doi: 10.1109/NPSC.2018.8771796.
3. K. Chatterjee, T. Ghose, “A Comparative Analysis Between Developed Integral Controller and Fuzzy Logic Based Controller for Automatic Generation Control,” vol. 835215, pp. 312–314, 2002.

Book chapter:

1. P. Mishra and T. Ghose, “Valuation of Dynamic VAR Support in Deregulated Power System,” in Deregulated Electricity Structures and Smart Grids, CRC Press, 2022, pp. 213–231. doi: 10.1201/9781003278030-12.

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