Yayehyirad Ayalew Awoke

Phone Number: +251912344347

Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Research Interest

  1. Smart Grid, Energy Pricing and Rural Electrification

2.  Renewable Energies and Technologies

3.  Real Time control, and protection in power system,

4. Distribution system planning, monitoring, operation, automation and control

ORCID Link: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1426-7844

Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=1d3__lwAAAAJ‬‬

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Grant Projects: Digitizing Archives of Haddis Alemayehu Institute of Cultural Studies

List of Publication

1. Ferede, AGAJIE Takele, et al. “Power loss mitigation and voltage profile improvement with distributed generation using grid-based multi-objective harmony search algorithm.” Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering 13.2 (2020): 5-10.

2. Ferede, AGAJIE Takele, et al. “Power loss mitigation and voltage profile improvement with distributed generation using grid-based multi-objective harmony search algorithm.” Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering 13.2 (2020): 5-10.

3. Hailu, E. A., Godebo, A. J., Rao, G. L. S., Salau, A. O., Agajie, T. F., Awoke, Y. A., & Anteneh, T. M. (2021). Assessment of Solar Resource Potential for Photovoltaic Applications in East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia. In Advances of Science and Technology: 8th EAI International Conference, ICAST 2020, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, October 2-4, 2020, Proceedings, Part I 8 (pp. 389-403). Springer International Publishing.

4. Agajie, Takele Ferede, Yayehyirad Ayalew Awoke, and Dessalegn Bitew Aeggegn. “Optimal expansion planning of distribution system in smart grid environment.” Active Electrical Distribution Network. Academic Press, 2022. 381-400.

5. Agajie, T. F., Khan, B., Isaac, A., & Awoke, Y. A. (2022). Impact of battery energy storage system integration on microgrid reliability improvement. In Active Electrical Distribution Network (pp. 81-94). Academic Press.

6.Agajie, T. F., Srinivas Rao, G. L., Hailu, E. A., Awoke, Y. A., Anteneh, T. M., & Gebru, F. M. (2020). Application of Distributed Generation for Reduction of Power Losses and Voltage Deviation in Electric Distribution System by Using AI Techniques. In International Summit Smart City 360° (pp. 127-139). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

7.Sedraoui, Moussa, Mohcene Bechouat, Ramazan Ayaz, Yahya Z. Alharthi, Abdelhalim Borni, Layachi Zaghba, Salah K. ElSayed, Yayehyirad Ayalew Awoke, and Sherif SM Ghoneim. “Development of a fixed-order controller for a robust P&O-MPPT strategy to control poly-crystalline solar PV energy systems.” Scientific Reports 15, no. 1 (2025): 2923.