King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Electrical Engineering Department

Professor

Book Chapter

My Journal Publications

1.    Al-Shehri A., El-Amin IM, Opoku G., “High Voltage Interconnections in the Middle East”, Power Technology International 1993, pp.53-57.

2.   El-Amin IM, Rahim AHA, “Performance of a Wind Generator with a Sub-optimal State Feedback Excitation Control”, presented at 4th Miami Int. Conf. on Alternative Energy Sources”, Miami, USA, Dec. 1981. Also appeared on “Alternative Energy Sources”, Vol. 4 Edited by T. Veziroglu, Ann Arbor El-Amin IM, “The Impact of varying input voltages on Energy Efficient Lamps”, Electric Power System Research Journal, Vol. 27, Nov. 1993, pp. 141-144.

3.   El-Amin IM,  Discussion on Paper,’ The Application of Network Objective Functions for Actively Minimizing the Impact of Voltage Harmonics in Power Systems’, W.M. Grady et al., IEEE Trans. Power Delivery Md Shafiul Alam , Mohammad Ali Yousef Abido , Alaa El-Din Hussein and Ibrahim El-Amin, ‘Fault Ride through Capability Augmentation of a DFIG-Based Wind Integrated VSC-HVDC System with Non-Superconducting Fault Current Limiter” Sustainability, 11 1232, Feb 2019 ISI Q2

4.   Waleed M. A. Hamanah; Mahmoud Kassas, Ahmet Z. Sahin; Ibrahim M. El-Amin, “ Energy, Exergy and Economic Analysis for ON/OFF Cycle and VFD HVAC Systems”, International Journal of Exergy (IJEX). Vol 28/4 25 April 2019 2019 pp 355-379; ISI Q3

5.   Mohammed Arif ; Firoz Ahmad ; Ravi Kashyap ; Tarek Abdel Galil ; Ibrahim El-Amin ; Ahmed Al Mubarak ; Mahmoud Othman, “  Evaluation of EHV and AC/DC Technologies for Integration of Large Scale Renewable Generation in Saudi Arabian Network” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Feb 25, 2019 pp 575-581 ISI Q2

6. Fazal Illahi ; Ibrahim El-Amin ; Muhammad Usman Mukhtiar, “The Application of Multi-Objective Optimization Technique to the Estimation of Electric Arc Furnace Parameters” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 33 issue 4 ; August 2018; pp1727-1734. ISI Q1

7.   M. Aliyua, G. Hassana, Syed A. Said , M. U. Siddiquic, A.  Alawami, Ibrahim M. Elamin, “A review of solar-powered water pumping systems’, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol 87 . May 2018 pp 61-76; ISI Q1

8.   M. Shafiul Alam, and M. A. Abido ,Ibrahim El-Amin, ‘Fault Current Limiters in Power Systems: A Comprehensive Review “Energies; Vol.11;issue 5; 1025. ISI Q2

9.   Rehman S., El-Amin IM. “Performance evaluation of an off-grid photovoltaic system in Saudi Arabia Energy’ Energy, Exploration & Exploitation, Volume 33, Issue 4, August 2015 pp  591–620.

10. Mohammed Biyabani, El-Amin IM “Impact of Transmission Constraints on Bidding Strategy of a Load Serving Entity in Electricity Markets”, accepted for IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  TPWRS-00468-2012

11. H. Al-Zaharani  Ibrahim El-Amin, “Demand side participation in electricity markets”, accepted for publications, International Journal of Engineering Business Management., January 2012. To appear.

12. S. M. Shaahid; I. El-Amin; S. Rehman; A. Al-Shehri; F. Ahmad; J. Bakashwain; Luai M. Al-Hadhrami, ‘Techno-Economic Potential of Retrofitting Diesel Power Systems with Hybrid Wind-Photovoltaic-Diesel Systems for Off-Grid Electrification of Remote Villages of Saudi Arabia ‘International Journal of Green Energy , Volume 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 632 - 646

13. Shaahid SM, El-Amin IM, ‘Techno-economic evaluation of off-grid hybrid photovoltaic–diesel–battery power systems for rural electrification in Saudi Arabia—A way forward for sustainable development”, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 13 issue 3, pp 625-633, April 2009.

14. Rehman S., El-Amin IM, Ahmad F., “Assessment of wind power, wind exponent, local air density, and air turbulence intensity for an isolated site” International Journal of Sustainable Energy” International Journal of Sustainable Energy, Volume 28 Issue 4, 217-230.

15. Rehman S., El-Amin IM, Ahmad F, Shaahid SM, Al-Shehri AM, Bakhashwain JM, “Wind Power Resource Assessment for Rafha”, Saudi Arabia, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Journal, vol.11, 2007, pp 937-950.

16. Rehman S., El-Amin IM, Ahmad F., Shaahid SM, Al-Shehri AM,   Bakhashwain JM and Shash A., "Feasibility Study of Hybrid Retrofits to an Isolated off-grid diesel Power Plant, Saudi Arabia, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol.11, 2007, pp635-653.

17. Zoba A., Nagm K., El-Amin IM, “An Introduction Reactive Power for Wind Farms”,  International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2005, pp 183-195.

18. El-Amin IM and  Al-Al-Shaikh AA, “ Substation Maintenance Using Tabu Search and Genetic Algorithm Methods ” International Journal of AMSE, Vol. 25 no. 1,2004, pp 47-69.

19. El-Amin IM, ”An Optimal Control Strategy for Multiterminals HVDC Systems”,   Journal of King AbdulAziz University- Engineering Sciences(JKAU: Eng. Sci), Vol. 12, no.2, 2002, pp. 3-17.

20. Al-Saba, T., El-Amin IM, “ Application of Artificial Intelligent Tools to The Transmission Expansion Problem” Journal of Electrical Power Systems Research, Vol. 62, no.2, June 2002, pp. 117-126.

21. El-Amin IM, Alwatti G., “Power Wheeling Rates Based on Marginal Cost Theory’,     Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (AJSE), Vol.28 no.28 October 2000, pp.161-177.

22. El-Amin IM, Duffuaa S., Abbas M., “TABU Search Method used for Generating units Maintenance”,   Journal of Electric Power System Research,  vol.  54(2000), pp 91-99, April 2000

23. El-Amin IM, Al-Ali, A.R, Suhail, M.A., “Direct Load Control Using a Programmable Logic Controller, Electric Power System research Journal,  vol. 52,  pp. 211-214 , Dec. 1999.

24. Al-Haj., A., El-Amin IM, “Factors that Influence Transformer No Load Harmonics”, IEEE Trans. On Power Delivery,  vol. 15, no.1, Jan. 2000, pp. 163-166.

25. Al-Saba, T., El-Amin IM, ‘Artificial Neural Networks as applied to Long-Term Demand Forecasting’, Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, vol. 13, issue 2, April. 1999, pp. 189-197.

26. El-Amin IM, Al-Shams A., “A Transient Stability Assessment Using Artificial Neural Networks,’  Electric Power System Research Journal,  Vol. 40, pp 7 –16, 1997

27. El-Amin IM, Duffaa S.O., Bawah A.U., “Optimal Shunt Compensators at Nonsinusoidal busbars”,  IEEE transactions Power Systems , May 1995, pp. 716-723.

28. Al-Shehri,A., El-Amin IM, and Opoku,G, Al-Baiyat S. and Zedan F., ’Mashreq Arab Interconnected Power System Potential for Economic Energy Trading:’ IEEE Power Engineering Review, December 1994 , pp.28-30.

29. El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri,A., Opoku,G. Al-Baiyat S. and Zedan F., “Electric Network Interconnection of Mashreq Arab Countries”, IEEE Power Engineering Review, December 1994, pp.26-28

30. Abu-Al-Feilat E., El-Amin IM, Bettayeb M., “Power System Harmonic Estimation: A Comparative Study”, Electric Power System Research Journal, Vol. 29, June, 1994, pp. 91-97.vol. 7, no. 3, July 1992, pp. 1379-1386.

31. Al-Shehri A., El-Amin IM., Opoku G. “Middle Eastern Power Systems: Present and Future Developments”, IEEE Power Engineering Review, June 1992, pp.20-24

32. El-Amin IM, Hussain MM, “Application of Superconducting Coil for Transient Stability Enhancement”, Electric Power System Research Journal, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 218-228, Nov. 1989.

33. El-Amin IM, Dufaa SO, Yassin HA, , “Transmission Line Route Selection by Goal Programming”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy  Systems, Vol. 12, No. 2, April 1987, pp. 138-143.

34. Abdel-Magid YL, El-Amin IM, “Dynamic Stability of Wind Turbine Generators Under Widely Varying Loading Conditions”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp 180-188, July 1987.

35. Shuhaib AN, El-Amin IM, “Dynamic Data System Modeling of Electrical Power Demand”, International Journal of Electric Power & Energy Systems, Vol. 9 No. 4, Oct. 1987, pp. 250-253.

36. El-Amin IM, Majdhoub SK, “Digital Simulation of a Thyristor Controlled Reactor for Power System” Journal of Modeling, Simulation & Control, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1987, pp. 12-25.

37. El-Amin IM, Rahim AHA, “Stabilization of High voltage AC/DC Power System: II Multimachine System subject to large Perturbations” IEEE Trans. Vol. PAS-104, Nov. 1985, PP. 2980-2986.

38. Rahim AHA, El-Amin IM, “Stabilization of High Voltage AC/DC Power System: I Evaluation of Control Strategy”, IEEE Trans. Vol. PAS-104, No. 11, Nov.,1985 PP. 3084-3091.

39. Rahim AHA, El-Amin IM , Kelly D., “A Simple quasi-Optimal Control of Excitation for Stabilization of a Multimachine system”, electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 3 No. 3, Oct. 1981, pp. 208-213.

40. El-Amin IM, Yacamini R., Brameller A., “AC-HVDC Solution & Security Assessment Using a Diakoptical Method”, Electrical Power & Energy System Oct. 1979 Vol. 1 No. 3 pp. 175-179.

41. Arrillaga J., El-Amin IM, “Transient Stability Performance of a 3-Machine System including an H.V.D.C. Link”, Proc. IEE Vol. 123, Nov. 1976,   pp. 1239-1244.

My Conference Publications with Refereed Full Paper

1.  Alftya Kulmukhanova ^, Ali T. Al-Awami ^,, Ibrahim M. El-Amin and  Jeff S. Shamma “Mechanism Design for Virtual Power Plant with Independent Distributed Generators”  published  IFAC on Control l of Smart Grid and Renewable Energy Systems, June 10-12, 2019 in Jeju, Korea.

2. Mohammed A. Abdulgalil ; Abubakr H. Elsayed ,Muhammad Khalid and Ibrahim M. ElAmin, ‘Comparison between Two LCL DC Transformer Topologies: SCR-LCL and IGBT-LCL’ Published in the 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia, Chengdu, China, May 21-24, 2019

3. Mohammed A. Abdulgalil ; Abubakr H. Elsayed ,Muhammad Khalid and Ibrahim M. ElAmin , ‘ Optimal Dispatch of Distributed Generation Units, Wind Farms and Energy Storage Systems” Published in the 2018 IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC) , Malaysia October 7-10, 2018

4.  Musleh Alameri, Ibrahim El-Amin,’Security Economic Dispatch of Power System with Renewable Energy Using Biogeography Based Optimization’ Accepted GCCCIGRE Oman, 27-29  October 2019  Ref No. ( P-RENP-764

5.   Hussien Adel, Ahmed S. Alahmed and Ibrahim El-Amin. “ Evaluating Possible Privatization Schemes for Power Generation Sector in Saudi Arabia "in the conference titled "presented at 2018 the 6th IEEE International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering " Oshawa, Canada; August 12-15 2018

6.   Jaber Ali Alshehri, Ahmed Hussein Alzahrani,  Ibrahim Elamin, “ Design and Control of a Microgrid System using Differential Evolution Algorithm and Neural Network Methods” presented at the Ninth Protection, Automation and Control (PAC) World Conference Sofia, Bulgaria. June 25-28, 2018

7.   Jafar Mohamed, Ammar Muqbel, Ali T. Al-Awami, and Ibrahim. M. El-Amin, "Optimal Demand Response Bidding and Pricing Mechanism in distribution network: Application for a Virtual Power Plant," published  IEEE IAS Annual Meeting Portland USA September 23-27 2018.

8. Ahmad Al-Subhi & Ibrahim El-Amin, “Mmaximum Power Point Tracking of Photovoltaic Systems by Accurate Prediction of Maximum Power and  Voltage” Smart Cities Symposium (SCS’18) IET  April23-24, 2018.

9.   Ahmad Al-Subhi & Ibrahim El-Amin, “Feasibility Study of a Standalone DC House: Energy Savings Opportunities and Capital Costs Assessment”  Smart Cities Symposium (SCS’18) IET  April23-24, 2018.

10. Ammar Mishal and Ibrahim El-Amin “The Power Quality issues Due To connecting an Electric Train to a Power Supply System Through V/V Transformer" International Conference on Computer, Control. Electrical, and Electronics Engineering ICCEEE, IEEE Khartoum Sudan August 12-14, 2018

11. Osman Bashir and Ibrahim El-Amin “Unwanted operation of differential protection function in T60 relays due to failures in CT/VT modules ".International Conference on Computer, Control. Electrical, and Electronics Engineering ICCEEE, IEEE Khartoum Sudan August 12-14, 2018.

12. Ahmad Al-Subhi & Ibrahim El-Amin, “Experimental Performance Analysis of Existing Conventional AC Air conditioner “ 2017 IEEE Second International Conference on Direct Micro Grids, Nurnberg, Germany June 27-39, 2017 paper#1004

13. Ammar Mishal and Ibrahim El-Amin “Minimization of Harmonics Penetration into Transmission and Distribution Systems by Utilizing Tertiary Winding of the Transformer’ presented in the 9^th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Bahrain, 7-11 May 2017. 

14. Ahmad Al-Subhi & Ibrahim El-Amin, “Experimental Performance Analysis of Existing Conventional AC Air conditioner “ 2017 IEEE Second International Conference on Direct Micro Grids, Nurnberg, Germany June 27-39, 2017 paper#1004

15. Ahmad Al-Subhi and Ibrahim El-Amin, “Optimal Duty Cycle Modeling for Maximum Power Point Tracking of Photovoltaic System,” presented in the 9^th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Bahrain, 7-11 May 2017. 

16. Ahmad Selim and Ibrahim El-Amin “Optimal Dispatch of Electric Vehicle at Charging Stations for Cost Minimization and Ancillary Services Provision in V2G Concept”  presented in the 9^th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Bahrain, 7-11 May 2017.

17. Ammar Mishal and Ibrahim El-Amin “Minimization of Harmonics Penetration into Transmission and Distribution Systems by Utilizing Tertiary Winding of the Transformer’ presented in the 9^th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Bahrain, 7-11 May 2017. 

18. “Profit Maximization Planning of a Load Aggregator using Electric Vehicles through Optimal Scheduling of Day Ahead Load”; Md Shafiullah, Ali T. Al-Awami, Ibrahim ElAmin; Conference on  Intelligent System Application to Power Systems ISAP  , Porto Portugal September 14-17, 2015.

19. “Markov Modeling of Solar Radiation and Storage Sizing”, Hussein Abdellatif  and Ibrahim El-Amin ; Proceedings of the 8th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Muscat, Oman, 1-4 February, 2015.

20. “Optimal Scheduling of Energy Storage System with Distribution Feeder in Distribution System’ Ibrahim El-Amin, Muhammad Fahad Zia ; Proceedings of the 8th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Muscat, Oman, 1-4 February, 2015.

21. “Optimal Placement of Multiple-Type FACTS Devices using Differential Evolution Algorithm to Maximize Power System Loadability and Voltage Stability”; Muhammad Ijaz , Bilal Jehanzeb and Ibrahim Elamin; Proceedings of the 8th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Muscat, Oman, 1-4 February, 2015.

22. I. M. El-Amin and M. Khaleel Ahmed, “Impact of a PV System on a Power Grid” accepted for IEEE International Conference on Clean Electrical Power, Sardinia, Italy, June 11-13, 2013.

23. F. R. Zaro, S. Ameenuddin, M. A. Abido, and I. M. Elamin, “Characterization of Short-duration Voltage Variations,” Accepted for Presentation in the 2012 IEEE International Power and Energy Conference (PECON 2012), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, December 2 – 5, 2012.

24. Naji Al-Messabi, Yun Li, Ibrahim El-Amin, Cindy Goh, “ Forecasting of Photovoltaic Power Yield Using Dynamic Neural Networks” presented  at IEEE WCCI 2012, Brisbane, Australia June 10-15, 2012

25. H. Al-Zahrani ,  Ibrahim Al-Amin,  Demand Side Participation in the Electricity Market" presented at the EPCC 11, May 22 – May 25, 2011 in Altea, Spain.

26. Ibrahim. M. El-Amin  and M. A. Abido , “Stability Enhancement of a Power System with Wind Generation and STATCOM” accepted for presentation to the IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT-EUROPE 2011), Manchester, UK, December 5-7, 2011.

27. Ibrahim Al-Yami, Ibrahim El-Amin, “Distributed Generation Planning Using Greedy Heuristic Approach”, accepted for presentation to 2nd international conference on Electric Power and Energy Conversion Systems (EPECS 2011), November 15-17, at Sharjah. UAE.

28. Al-Ghazwi MA, Rahim AHA, El-Amin IM, “Evaluation of Damping Controls of A Unified Power Flow Controller”. Proceedings of IEEE International EnergyCon2010 Conference, Bahrain Dec 18-22, 2010.

29. Rahim AHA, Ahsanul M, El-Amin IM, Abido M., Al-Hamouz Z., Belhadjj C., Kassas M., “Voltage Stability Control of a Wind Generation System”, Proceedings of IEEE International EnergyCon2010 Conference0, Bahrain Dec 18-22, 2010.

30. Rehman S., El-Amin IM, “Study of a Standalone Wind and Solar PV Power Systems”, Proceedings of IEEE International EnergyCon2010 Conference0, Bahrain Dec 18-22, 2010.

31. El-Amin IM, Raghban E., “Distributed Generation”, IEEE 4^th  International Energy Exergy and Environment Symposium , 19-23 April, 2009, Sharjah, UAE

32. El-Amin IM, Al-Saba M., “Composite Generation and Transmission Planning in a Competitive Environment”, accepted for presentation IEEE Powereng2009, Lisbon, Portugal March 18-20, 2009 paper # 125.

33. Asiri, Y., El-Amin IM, “Rectifier Low Order Harmonics Reduction Technique —  Educational Approach” Proceedings of World Congress on Science, Engineering and Technology WASET2008,Volume 35, November 21-23, 2008, pp 192-196, ISSN 2070-3740.

34. El-Amin IM, Raghban E., “Distributed Generation: Definition, Benefits And Their Applications within the Middle East” IEEE 3^rd International Energy Exergy and Environment Symposium , 1-5 July 2007, Evora, Portugal.

35. Shaahid SM, El-Amin IM, Rehman S., Al-Shehri A., Ahmad F., Bakashwain J., “ A Hybrid Wind Diesel Power System for an Isolated village in  Saudi Arabia’ Presented for the 5^th  World Wind Energy Conference 2006, 6-8 Nov. 2006, New Delhi, India.

36. Rehman S., El-Amin IM, Ahmad F, Shaahid, Thabit T., “On Site Wind Measurements for Power  Assessment in Saudi Arabia”, Global Conference on Renewable Energy Approaches for Desert Regions, Amman, Jordan, September 18-22, 2006.

37. El-Amin IM and Al-Abbas N., “Saturation of Current Transformers and its Impact on Digital Overcurrent Relays”, IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference and Exposition,  pp# IEEE-1-4244-0288-3/06 Caracas, Venezuela, August 10-15, 2006.

38. El-Amin IM, “Harmonic Analysis of an Industrial Process” IASTED Power &Energy, Krabi, Thailand April 16-18, 2005.

39. El-Amin IM, Shaahid SM, Rehman S, Al-Shehri A, Bakashwain J, Ahmad F, “Performance and economic analysis of stand-alone hybrid wind-diesel power systems for remote area applications of Saudi Arabia’ Proceeding of the World Wind Energy Conference 2004, 31 Oct. – 4 Nov. 2004, Beijing, China.

40. Rehman S., Ahmad F., El-Amin IM, Bader MA., Ahmad A., Rahman MK, and Mohandes M., (2004), Feasibility of Wind Farm Development in Saudi Arabia, The 8^th Arab International Solar Energy Conference & The Regional World Renewable Energy Congress, Kingdom of Bahrain, 8-10 March, 2004.

41. S. Rahman, El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri A, Bakhashwain J, Ahmed F, Shaahid SM,  “Utilization of Wind-Diesel Systems to Provide Power Requirements of Remote Settlements in Saudi Arabia”  Fourth International Workshop on Large-Scale Integration of Wind Power and Transmission Networks for Offshore Wind Farms” October 20-21, 2003, in Billund, Denmark.

42. Al-Hamouz Z., Al-Duwaish H., A. Mantawy, El-Amin IM, “Application of artificial intelligence algorithms to transmission planning”, IEEE-GCC 1^st Conference, May 13-14, 2003, Bahrain. (Won Prize Paper Award)

43. Al-Hamouz Z. Al-Duwaish H., Mantawy A., El-Amin IM, Al-Faraj A., “A Genetic Algorithm Based Transmission Expansion Planning”, Artificial Intelligence and Applications, AIA 2003, September 8-10, 2003, Benalmádena, Spain

44. Al-Hamouz Z., Mantawy A., El-Amin IM, Al-Duwaish H., “Transmission Expansion Planning Based on Tabu Search Algorithm”, presented, Power and Energy Systems EuroPES 2003, September 3 - 5, 2003, Marbella, Spain.

45. Al-Mohammad A., El-Amin IM, “Optimal Capacitor Placement In Distribution Systems Using Artificial Intelligence Tools  ” proceeding of the  IEEE   Power Tech.  Conference, BPT03 June22-25, 2003, Bologna,, Italy, IEEE 07803-7967-5/03

46. El-Amin IM, Al-Mubarak MH, “Detection of High Impedance Faults using Artificial Neural Networks”, proceedings of the 17^th  International Conference On Electricity Distribution, May  12-15, 2003 Barcelona, Spain, paper 3.58.

47. El-Amin IM, Al-Umair R, “Fault Section Estimation In Power Systems”, proceeding of the IEEE Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems Conference, ISAP2001, June18-21, 2001, Budapest, Hungary

48. Al-Saba, T., El-Amin IM, “The Application of Artificial Intelligent Tools to the Transmission Expansion Planning”, Proceedings of 2000 IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Engineering Systems, INES 2000, pp.223-238, September 17-19, 2000, Portoroz, Slovenia.

49. Abu Raida, M., El-Amin IM, “A Decomposition Approach To Commercial Load Forecasting Using Radial Basis Function Neural Networks” Proceeding of International Power Engineering Conference, IPEC’99, pp. 709-774, May 24-26, 1999, Singapore.

50. El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri A, “Harmonic Signals in Saudi Arabian Industrial Plants” proceeding of the IEEE PES 1999,Winter meeting, pp. 1275-1279, , 31 Jan-4 Feb. , 1999, New York USA

51. El-Amin IM, Arafah I., “Artificial Neural Networks for Power System Harmonic Estimation’ Proceeding of the 8^th International Conference on Harmonics and Power Quality, 14-16 October, 1998, Athens, Greece, paper #98-172 Vol. II pp. 999-1009

52. Al-Hamouz, Z., Al-Duwaish, H., El-Amin IM, “ A Robust Controller for DC-DC Switched Mode Power Converter” IEEE IAS Annual meting, New Orleans, October 5-9, 1997,pp 852-856.

53. Al-Haj A., El-Amin IM,” A Study about Transformer Harmonics”, Proceeding of The Universities Power Engineering Conference, Manchester UK, September 10-12, 1997

54. Al-Ali, A., El-Amin IM, Kassas M., Al-Saif, F., “A Programmable SCR-Based AC Voltage Regulator”, International IEEE/IAS Conference on Industrial Automation and Control: Emerging Technologies, Taipi, Taiwan, May 22-27, 1995, pp.524-529.

55. Rahim AHA, El-Amin IM, Kelly D., “A Sub-optimal State Feedback Excitation Control for a Multimachine Power System presented at MIDWEST Power Symposium, Oct. 1980, Ind., USA, paper # 5.4.

56. Zrida, J., Bakhashwain, JM, El-Amin IM, “An On-Line Neural Network-based Harmonic Analyzer” Presented at 37th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA, August 3-5, 1994; pp. 622-625

57. El-Amin IM, Al-Ghamdi F., “An Expert System for Transmission Line Route Selection”, Proc. of International Power Engineering Conference 1993, IPEC’93, March 18-19, Singapore, pp. 697-702.

58. Zaki, E., El-Amin IM, “Power System Steady State Security Assessment”, Proceedings MEPCON-92, Assuit, Egypt, Jan. 6-9, 1992, pp. 314-318.

59. El-Amin IM, “Harmonic Assessment of a semi-converter caused by System Imbalance”, Proceedings MEPCON-92, Assuit, Egypt, Jan. 6-9, 1992, pp. 371-373.

60. El-Amin IM, “Capacitance Effects on Input Current of Converter Bridges”, Proceedings MEPCON-92, Assuit, Egypt, Jan. 6-9, 1992, pp. 252-256.

61. El-Amin IM, “Fast Decoupled  Harmonic Loadflow Method”, IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, 7- 12 Oct. 1990, Seattle, Washington, USA, Vol. 2, pp. 1749-1756.

62. El-Amin IM, Shuaib, A., “Time Series Modeling of Industrial Power System Harmonics”, Proceedings of the Int. Symposium on electric Energy Conversion Power Systems, 24-27 May 89, Capri, Italy, Paper # F1.5.

63. El-Amin IM, Emanuel E., “Effects of DC Load Transients on the Distortion of AC Currents and Capacitor Filter Overvoltages” Proceedings of the Int.    Symposium on Electric Energy Conversion in Power Systems, 24-27 May 89, Capri, Italy, Paper #F1.2.

64. El-Amin IM, “Harmonic Signal in a Saudi Utility”, Nineteenth North American Power Symposium, 21-23 Oct. 1987, Edmonton, Canada, PP# 66.

65. Somuah, CB, Zedan FM, El-Amin IM, Akbar, M., “Development of the Electric Power System in Saudi Arabia & related R&D programs”, CIGRE Symposium on Electric Power System in Developing Countries, 27-29 Nov. 1985, Dakar Senegal.

66. El-Amin IM, Rahim AHA, “Stabilization of an Interconnected Power System with a Wind Generator Infeed” Melon ‘83 Athens, May 1983, Paper # 07-08.Science, 1982 pp. 265-279.

67. Brameller A., Yacamini R., El-Amin IM, Lynch C., “Transient Stability of an AC-HVDC system Using a Direct Solution”, IEEE PES Winter Feb. 1979, N.Y. paper A 79 074-6.

My Conference Publications with Refereed Abstracts

1.     Shuaib AN, El-Amin IM, Barakat EH, “Time Series Based Load Forecasting Model” presented at First Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May 1983.

2.   El-Amin IM, Al-Ramadhan A., “Harmonic Pollution in a local utility network” Proceeding of Second Saudi Engineering Conference, Dhahran, 16-19 Nov. 1985.Vol. 2, pp. 1234-1255

3.   Zedan FM, El-Abiad A, Somuah CB, Akbar M, El-Amin IM, “A Review of Saudi Arabia Power System” Proceeding of Second Saudi Engineering Conference, Dhahran, 16-19 Nov. 1985.Vol. 1, pp. 1-24

4.   El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri AM, Opoku G, “An Overview of the GCC Power System Interconnection Study” presented at First Symposium on Electric Power Systems in Fast Developing Countries”, IEEE-8, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 21-24, 1987.pp. 450-455

5.   El-Amin IM, “Towards a Saudi Harmonic Standard”, proceeding of  the First Saudi  Symposium on Energy, Utilization and Conservation, Jeddah, 4-7 March 1990.pp 361-376.

6.   El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri AM, Opoku G, “Power System Interconnection        in Saudi Arabia - Scenarios & Options” Proceedings of 2nd Symposium on Electric Energy, Al-Ain, UAE, Nov. 17-20, 1991, PP# 1.2.

7.   El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri AM, Opoku G, “The UAE Power System as an Integral Part of the GCC Network”, Proceedings of 2nd Symposium on Electric Energy”, Al-Ain, UAE, Nov. 17-20, 1991 PP# 2.4.

8.   El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri AM, Opoku G, “An overview of Essential Parameters for Planning Power System Interconnection”, Proceedings of 2nd Symposium on Electric Energy, Al-Ain, UAE, Nov. 17-20, 1991, PP # 1.1.

9.   El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri AM, Opoku G, “Centralized Optimum Dispatch of the Interconnected UAE Power System”, Proceedings of 2nd Symposium on Electric Energy, Al-Ain, UAE, Nov. 17-20, 1991, PP # 2.2.

10. Abdel Salam M., Al-Shehri, A., El-Amin IM, “International Electric Power Research Centers: Objectives, Organization and Operation”, presented to the Symposium on the Study of Establishing National Research Center for Electricity’, Electricity Corporation, Riyadh, April 6-7, 1993, pp22-23. 

11. Al-Shehri, A., El-Amin IM, Abdel Salam M, “Power System Research and Development”, presented to the Symposium on the Study of Establishing National Research Center for Electricity’, Electricity Corporation, Riyadh, April 6-7, 1993, pp. 71-73

12. Al-Shehri A., Hafeez M., Zubair SM, El-Amin IM , “Energy Conservation in the Petroleum Refining industry, Saudi Arabia” presented at 5th Arab Energy Conference Organized by OAPEC, Cairo, 7-10 May 1994.1-42, Invited Paper.

13. Al-Shehri A., El-Amin IM, Opoku G, Al-Baiyat S., Zedan F. “Electric Energy Trading within Mashreq Arab Countries” proceeding of the symposium on Electrical Interconnection Among Arab Countries, the Arab Union for generation, transmission and distribution, Cairo, October 1994, pp. 43- 51

14. Al-Shehri A., Opoku G, El-Amin IM, Abdul Majeed, “SCECO-East, SCECO Central Interconnection - Opportunities of energy trading benefits” presented to the Second Saudi Symposium on Energy Utilization, November 27-30, 1994, Dhahran

15. El-Amin IM,Al-Shehri A., Opoku G., “Benefits of Electric Energy Trading: SCECO South case Study”, presented to the Second Saudi Symposium on Energy Utilization, November 27-30, 1994, Dhahran

16. El-Amin IM, Zubair SM, Hafeez M.,, Al-Shehri A., “Energy Conservation in Saudi Arabian Petroleum Refineries” presented to the Second Saudi Symposium on Energy Utilization, November 27-30, 1994, Dhahran

17. Al-Shehri A., El-Amin IM, Al-Baiyat S., Opoku G., Abdelmajeed MA, Zedan F., “Opportunities for Electric Energy Trading in the Mashreq Arab Countries” proceeding of CIGRE First Regional Meeting of Arab Region, January 21-23, Cairo, Paper #2.

18. El-Amin IM, “A GTO Pspice Model and its Applications’ proceeding of The Fourth Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah,  vol. III,  pp 271-277,  Nov. 1995.

19. El-Amin IM, “Electric Power Quality in Office  & Commercial Building” proceeding of the 5^th Saudi Engineering Conference Makkah, March 1-4,1999, vol. 2,pp.87-95.

20. El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri A., Opoku G., Maghrabi H., Abdelmajeed, M.A., “Opportunities for Demand Side Management Programs in Saudi Arabia”, Proceeding of the GCC CIGRE  10^th Annual Symposium, Jeddah, November 10-11, 1999,pp 71-83, (Won Prize Paper Award).

21. El-Amin IM, “Power Station Management System”, Symposium on Energy Management In Industry, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dammam, October 24, 1999.

22. Al-Shehri AM, Elhadidy M., El-Amin IM, Said SA, “A Hybrid Electric Energy System for a Remote Settlement in Saudi Arabia”   presented to Sharjah Solar Energy Conference, Feb. 19-21, 2001

23. Al-Shehri AM, Elhadidy M., El-Amin IM, Said SA, “Feasibility Study For Using Renewable Energy Systems For The Electrification Of A Remote Settlement In Saudi Arabia” Proceeding of the 6^th  Saudi Engineering Conference, Dhahran,  14-18 December 2002. Paper # SEC-1-04-006

24. El-Amin IM, Al-Shaikh AA, “Substation Maintenance Practices In a Saudi Electric Utility” presented to 13^th GCC-CIGRE Symposium on Substation Operation and Control, October 23-24, 2002, Muscat, Oman

25. El-Amin IM, Bakhashwain J.,” Electrical Safety in Projects” presented to the Symposium on Industrial Safety, Dammam, 20-21 October 2003.

26. El-Amin IM, Al-Shehri A., Bakhashwain J., “Performance and economic analysis of stand-alone hybrid wind-diesel power systems for remote area applications in Saudi Arabia”  10^th Middle East Power Generation & transmission Conference, Dubai UAE, March 6-7, 2005.

27. I. M. El-Amin, Raghban E., “Distributed Generation: Definition, Benefits And Their Applications within the Middle East”   6^th  Middle East Power Transmission Conference, Dubai UAE, May 27-31, 2006.

28. El-Amin IM, Bakhashwain J., Abido M., " Power System Stability in the Deregulated Environment^,  Proceeding of the  15^th GCC-CIGRE Symposium, November 29-30, 2006, Abu-Dhabi, UAE. pp 147-152., (Won Prize Paper Award).

29. Abdel-Galil TK, El-Amin IM, Habiballah IO, “International Restructuring and Privatization Experiences: Lessons Learned”, Proceeding of the  15^th GCC-CIGRE Symposium, November 29-30, 2006, Abu-Dhabi, UAE. pp 27-36.

30. El-Amin IM, Al-Awami H., Al-Qahtani A., “Nuclear Power as a Planning  Option for Electricity Generation in Saudi Arabia”, accepted for presentation to the 18^th GCC-CIGRE Symposium, October 17-18, 2009, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

31. H. Al-Zahrani, R. Al-Umair, Ibrahim El-Amin, “ Demand Side Participation in Electricity Markets” accepted for presentation to the 20^th GCC-CIGRE Symposium, November 20-23, Kuwait

32. Ibrahim El-Amin, Talal Al_Malki, “Cost of Residential Power Outages: A Saudi Arabian Study Case” accepted for presentation to the 20^th GCC-CIGRE Symposium, November 20-23, Kuwait.

33. Ibrahim El-Amin, Mir Shahed Ali, “ Impact of PV system on Distribution Networks ” accepted for presentation to the IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (IEEE PES ISGT ME  2011), Jeddah Saudi Arabia,  December 17-20, 2011.

34. Mohammed T. Hussain, Ibrahim El-Amin, ‘A PV Controlled System for Damping Power System Oscillations” ”accepted for presentation to the IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (IEEE PES ISGT ME  2011), Jeddah Saudi Arabia,  December 17-20, 2011.

35. Mohammed Afzal Biyabani, Ibrahim El-Amin; “ Strategic Bidding for Load Serving Entity in Electricity Markets” accepted for presentation at the Fifth IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy Systems AsiaPES 2012 April 2-4, 2012

36.   Ibrahim El-Amin et al , “A Hybrid Wind  PV Power System in Saudi Arabia”  presented to Electricity Efficiency Forum, May 30-31, Riyadh

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