Research Interests
Solar PV systems, Rooftop PV applications, Solar resource variability assessment, Application of AI/ML/Fintech to renewable energy, Grid-connected renewable energy systems, Potential estimation, grid integration issues and long-term planning, Energy systems modelling for clean energy transition
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Research
EV adoption in India: barriers and policy solutions from manufacturers' and consumers' perspectives
2024
Patel, M., Singh, R.*, Arora, P. and Mahapatra, D. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy for Sustainable Development Pages: 101583 , Volumes: 83 ,
Techno-enviro-economic evaluation of decentralized solar ammonia production plant in India under various energy supply scenarios
2024
Sahu, S., Srivastava, N., Arora, P.*, Natu, I., Bhosale, A.C., Singh, R., Tiwari, D. and Saini, V. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Conversion and Management Pages: 118908 , Volumes: 318 ,
Effect of PV power forecast error on the frequency of a standalone microgrid system
2024
Gupta, P. and Singh, R.* | AIP Publishing
Journal: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Energy storage potential of used electric vehicle batteries for supporting renewable energy generation in India
2024
Chauhan, R., Santran, R., Obrecht, M. and Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Energy for Sustainable Development
Explicit representation of S-shaped and standard VI curve of illuminated solar cell
2024
Das, A.K. and Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Renewable Energy Pages: 120899 , Volumes: 231 ,
Impact of battery swapping in the passenger sector: EV adoption, emissions, and energy mix
2024
Patel, M., Arora, P.*, Singh, R., Mahapatra, D., Chaturvedi, V. and Saini, S.K. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Pages: 131393 , Volumes: 298 ,
Theoretical derivation of super-ellipse model as approximation of physics-based implicit model for solar PV
2024
Das, A.K. and Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Solar Energy Pages: 112551 , Volumes: 274 ,
Understanding vehicle demand dynamics in Indian road transport: A qualitative framework
2024
Santran, R. and Singh, R.* | Wiley
Journal: Systems Research and Behavioral Science Pages: 623-639 , Volumes: 41(4) ,
Prospects of solar-powered nitrogenous fertilizers
2023
Srivastava, N., Saquib, M., Rajput, P., Bhosale, A.C., Singh, R. and Arora, P.* | Elsevier
Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews Pages: 113691 , Volumes: 187 ,
Carbon Pricing Impact Evaluation on Transport Sector: A Comparative Analysis for India
2023
Patel, M., Singh, R., Arora, P.* and Mahapatra, D. | IACE
Journal: Chemical Engineering Transactions Pages: 811-816 , Volumes: 103 ,
Forecasting hourly day-ahead solar photovoltaic power generation by assembling a new adaptive multivariate data analysis with a long short-term memory network
2023
Gupta, P. and Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks Pages: 101133 , Volumes: 35 ,
Combining a deep learning model with multivariate empirical mode decomposition for hourly global horizontal irradiance forecasting
2023
Gupta, P. and Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Renewable Energy Pages: 908-927 , Volumes: 206 ,
Combining simple and less time complex ML models with multivariate empirical mode decomposition to obtain accurate GHI forecast
2023
Gupta, P. and Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Pages: 125844 , Volumes: 263 ,
Study of hourly site-pair correlations of the clear-sky index and its predictor variables for long-term resource planning of solar cities
2022
Singh, R.* and Gautam, J. | Taylor & Francis
Journal: International Journal of Ambient Energy Pages: 7218-7228 , Volumes: 43(1) ,
Conceptualizing a new circular economy feature – storing renewable electricity in batteries beyond EV end-of-life: the case of Slovenia
2022
Obrecht, M.*, Singh, R. and Zorman, T. | Emerald
Journal: International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management Pages: 896-911 , Volumes: 71(3) ,
PV power forecasting based on data-driven models: a review
2021
Gupta, P. and Singh, R.* | Taylor & Francis
Journal: International Journal of Sustainable Engineering Pages: 1733-1755 , Volumes: 14(6) ,
Solar-city plans with large-scale energy storage: Metrics to assess the ability to replace fossil-fuel based power
2021
Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments Pages: 101065 , Volumes: 44 ,
Approximate rooftop solar PV potential of Indian cities for high-level renewable power scenario planning
2020
Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments Pages: 100850 , Volumes: 42 ,
Energy sufficiency aspirations of India and the role of renewable resources: Scenarios for future
2018
Singh, R.* | Elsevier
Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews Pages: 2783-2795 , Volumes: 81(2) ,
Impact of Large-Scale Rooftop Solar PV Integration: An Algorithm for Hydrothermal-Solar Scheduling (HTSS)
2017
Singh, R.* and Banerjee, R. | Elsevier
Journal: Solar Energy Pages: 988-1004 , Volumes: 157 ,
Impact of Solar Panel Orientation on Large Scale Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Scenario for Mumbai.
2016
Singh, R.* and Banerjee, R. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Procedia Pages: 401-411 , Volumes: 90 ,
Estimation of rooftop solar photovoltaic potential of a city
2015
Singh, R.* and Banerjee, R. | Elsevier
Journal: Solar Energy Pages: 589-602 , Volumes: 115 ,
Honors And Awards
Teaching Engagements
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Miscellaneous
· Dev, O.S., Bjelic, I.B. and Singh, R., 2024. Rapid Decarbonization Roadmap for India Based on Photovoltaic Systems. In Energija, Ekonomija, Ekologija 2024, (pp. 10-14). DOI: https://doi.org/10.46793/EEE24-2.10D
· Gupta, P. and Singh, R., 2023, June. Application of Noise-Assisted Multivariate Data Analysis for Hour-Ahead GHI Forecasting. In 2023 IEEE 50th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC) (pp. 1-5). IEEE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC48320.2023.10359644
· Anto, R. and Singh, R., 2023, June. Perspectives on PV Adoption and Engaging Gen Z and Millennials in the Indian Scenario. In 2023 IEEE 50th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC) (pp. 1-1). IEEE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC48320.2023.10359666
· Singh, S.K., Yadav, S., Bjelic, I.B. and Singh, R., 2023, June. Comparative Analysis of Univariate and Multivariate Models for Solar Irradiance Forecasting. In 2023 58th International Scientific Conference on Information, Communication and Energy Systems and Technologies (ICEST) (pp. 155-160). IEEE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEST58410.2023.10187242
· Anto, R. and Singh, R., 2023, March. Demand Flexibility as a Demand Response Mechanism – A Review. In 2023 9th India Smart Utility Week (ISUW). ISGF, New Delhi.
· Anto, R. and Singh, R., 2022, October. Smart Grid Technologies and Consumer Engagement a Review. In International Conference on Hydro and Renewable Energy (pp. 233-240). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6616-5_25
· Gupta, P. and Singh, R., 2022, October. Indirect Forecasting of Hourly PV Power Generation Based on a Hybrid Model Combining Data Analysis and Machine Learning Technique. In International Conference on Hydro and Renewable Energy (pp. 193-200). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6616-5_21
· Patel, M., Singh, R., Arora, P. and Mahapatra, D., 2022, October. Assessment of total cost of ownership for electric two-wheelers with point charging and battery swapping in the Indian scenario. In 2022 International Conference and Utility Exhibition on Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ICUE) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICUE55325.2022.10113504
· Patel, M., Singh, R., Arora, P. and Mahapatra, D., 2022, October. Role of Carbon Pricing in India’s Transportation Sector: Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions. In International Conference on Hydro and Renewable Energy (pp. 167-174). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6616-5_18
· Roy, S. and Singh, R., 2022, October. An Approach to Procure Energy and Reserve from Distributed Generation Integrated in a Small Distribution System. In International Conference on Hydro and Renewable Energy (pp. 79-87). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6616-5_9
· Jain, S. and Singh, R., 2022. Design and Simulation of Structural Components of Affordable, Automated Solar Panel Cleaning Mechanism. In Govindan K., Kumar H., Yadav S. (eds) Advances in Mechanical and Materials Technology. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. (pp. 201-210). Springer, Singapore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2794-1_18
· Karna, S. K. and Singh, R., 2021. A Framework for Assessing the Viability of Solar PV in Province-2 of Nepal Using System Dynamics Approach. In: Saran V.H., Misra R.K. (eds) Advances in Systems Engineering. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. (pp. 827-836). Springer, Singapore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8025-3_78
· Gupta, P. and Singh, R., 2021. Univariate model for hour ahead multi-step solar irradiance forecasting. In Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2021 IEEE 48th (pp. 0494-0501). IEEE, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC43889.2021.9519002
· Soni, Y. P., Fernandez, E. and Singh, R., 2019. Evaluation of Loading of Individual Buses on Voltage Regulation in a Radial Microgrid Feeder. In International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), 2019 6th (pp. 1-4). IEEE, 2019. DOI: 10.1109/UPCON47278.2019.8980159
· Singh, R., 2019, June. Rooftop PV aspirations of India’s National Solar Mission and the green building codes: The missing links and the way ahead. In Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2019 IEEE 46th (pp. 1717-1723). IEEE, 2019. DOI: 10.1109/PVSC40753.2019.8980644
· Singh, R., 2019. Sustainability and Energy Conservation in Built Habitat through Daily Life Choices: A few Case Studies. Proceedings of Seminar on Renewable Energy and Efficiency Measures in Built Habitat, March 8, 2019, pp.210-217. CPWD, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
· Singh, R. and Banerjee, R., 2017, June. Investigation of City-Level Site-Pair Correlations of Solar Variability using Empirical Satellite Data. In Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2017 IEEE 44th (pp. 1151-1157). IEEE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2017.8366329
· Deshpande, P.M. and Singh, R., 2017. Study and analysis of refinery project risk with composite factor method. In M.G. Korgaonker and J. Koner (eds.), Managing Construction and Related Sectors: Challenges, Opportunities, Status and Trends (COST) in India, International Conference on Construction Real Estate Infrastructure and Projects, 2016 (pp. 86-98). NICMAR.
· Singh, R. and Banerjee, R., 2013, June. Estimation of roof-top photovoltaic potential using satellite imagery and GIS. In Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2013 IEEE 39th (pp. 2343-2347). IEEE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6744945
· Balasubramanian, R. and Singh, R., 2011, September. Power system voltage stability analysis using ANN and continuation power flow methods. In Intelligent System Application to Power Systems (ISAP), 2011 16th International Conference on (pp. 1-7). IEEE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ISAP.2011.6082192
· Agarwal, V., Kumar, A., Singh, R. and Robin, T.J., 2007, December. Modified PWM schemes for Cyclo-inverters. In Power Engineering Conference, 2007. IPEC 2007. International (pp. 655-660). IEEE.