Dr. Navid Haghdadi

Biography

Navid Haghdadi is a lecturer at the University of New South Wales, specializing in Photovoltaic Renewable Energy Engineering. His research focuses on data analysis and pattern recognition methods to investigate the technical and economic impacts of renewable energy, particularly photovoltaic systems, on electricity networks. He is actively involved in the design and assessment of cost-reflective electricity network tariffs and the development of tools for evaluating distributed energy options. Navid completed his PhD in Photovoltaic Renewable Energy Engineering at UNSW, where he developed a data-driven assessment approach for evaluating the impacts of distributed photovoltaic generation on electricity network planning. He also holds a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems from the University of Tehran in Iran. His work includes supervising HDR and Masters students as well as research assistants, creating models for electricity network capacity expansion, and conducting financial assessments for distributed photovoltaic systems.

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