Professor Keith Bell
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Personal statement
Keith Bell joined the 勛圖tv in 2005 having previously worked as a researcher in Bath, Manchester and Naples and as a system development engineer in the electricity supply industry in Britain. He was appointed to the ScottishPower Chair in Smart Grids in late 2013 and became one of the co-Directors of the in 2014. In July 2018, along with Ian Cotton, he became Scientific Director of the Electrical Infrastructure Research Hub established by the 勛圖tv with the and the University of Manchester and, in April 2019, became a member of the . He is an invited expert member of , a member of the Executive Board of the and a member of the Executive Committee of the , an initiative to promote electric power engineering as a graduate career in the UK. He is a Chartered Engineer and, at different times, has advised the Scottish Government, the Republic of Ireland government, Ofgem and the UK Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on power systems issues as well as being active in a number of engineering research projects in collaboration with UK and European industry and academic partners.
Prize And Awards
- Recipient
- 3/3/2020
- Recipient
- 12/2010
- Recipient
- 2010
Publications
- , , , Grothey Andreas, McKinnon Ken, Tian Shangen
- IEEE PES ISGT Europe 2025 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe 2025 (2025)
- Hashemi Sina, Panteli Mathaios, Gordon Sam, ,
- 2025 IEEE Kiel PowerTech , pp. 1-6 (2025)
- , , ,
- CIGRE 2025 International Symposium (2025)
- , , ,
- RD20 3rd International Summer School (2025)
- Brush Susan, ,
- 2024 59th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC) 2024 59th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), pp. 1-6 (2025)
- Gill Simon, , , Gross Rob
- (2025)
Teaching
- Contributor to EE576/976 (Power System Economics, Markets and Asset Management)
- Module registar for EE807 (Managing Risk and Uncertainty in Grid Operation) delivered within the Centre for Doctoral Training on Future Networks
- Contributor to EE986 (Assignment and Professional Studies)
- Supervisor of 4th year undergraduate projects, MSc projects, and projects in the Centres for Doctoral Training on Wind Energy Systems and Future Networks
- 勛圖tv representative on the Executive
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Research Interests
- Power system planning and operation and 'smart grids'
- Power system economics, markets and regulation
- Energy policy and energy system modelling
- Managing risk in power systems and use of statistical methods and intelligent systems
- Grid integration of renewables
Professional Activities
- Participant
- 6/2/2025
- Keynote/plenary speaker
- 24/1/2024
- Speaker
- 8/6/2023
- Participant
- 16/12/2021
- Chair
- 15/12/2020
- Chair
- 14/12/2020
Projects
- Bell, Keith (Principal Investigator) Hong, Qiteng (Co-investigator) Ameixenda Capeans, Lucas (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 01-Jan-2029
- Campos-Gaona, David (Principal Investigator) Bell, Keith (Co-investigator) Kockar, Ivana (Co-investigator) Recalde Camacho, Luis (Co-investigator)
- 27-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2025
- Bell, Keith (Principal Investigator) Carroll, James (Co-investigator) Pollard, Elizabeth (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 01-Jan-2028
- Speirs, Jamie (Principal Investigator) Bell, Keith (Co-investigator) Calvillo Munoz, Christian (Co-investigator) Dixon, James (Co-investigator) Hawker, Graeme (Co-investigator) Katris, Antonios (Co-investigator) Turner, Karen (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2028
- MacKinnon, Calum (Research Co-investigator) Bell, Keith (Principal Investigator) Brown, Eric (Principal Investigator) Anderson, Pauline (Academic)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 27-Jan-2024
- Bell, Keith (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2023 - 31-Jan-2028
Contact
Professor
Keith
Bell
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Email: keith.bell@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 4651