Chenghong Gu

Dr Chenghong Gu is a Professor in Smart Energy Systems with the University of Bath. His research designs novel models and tools for planning and operating smart energy systems, including electricity, natural gas, heating/cooling, and transportation toward net zero. Prof Gu is a co-Editor-in-Chief for IET Smart Grid, editor for IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. He now serves as a member of IEEE Committee for power economics and market and IEEE Working Group on network charging. He co-chaires Supergen Energy Networks Hub - Markets and Regulation Working Group.

Prof Gu’s primary research is concerned with planning and operating resilient smart multi-vector energy systems of electricity, natural gas, heating/cooling and transportation towards zero emissions by 2050 under the dramatic climate change.