Eng. Mrs. R.H. Gayathri Sasikala

B.Sc.Eng (Hons) University of Ruhuna

Senior Lecturer G II

Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Energy economics, energy storage, peer-to-peer energy trading, Energy markets, Inertia assessment of power systems, Control of Electrical machines

BSC Eng(HONS) in Electrical Engineering

EES4222 Power systems and Electrical machines
EES4328 Electrical machines
EES5328 Electrical machines and drives
EES6232 Power system planning and economics
EES6192 Research methodology and project identification

RHG Sasikala-ResearchGate

RHG Sasikala- ‪Google Scholar‬

 

  1. E M N Salamon, R H G Sasikala, K D M S Senarathna, JGBPS Jayaweera “Microcontroller based brushless DC motor Controller”, Annual Technical Conference of IET- Present Around the World, University of Moratuwa,2011 
  2. R H G Sasikala, L A Samaliarachchi, U S Dissanayake, “Capacity Enhancement of Micro Hydro Power Plant at Demodara Tea Estate for Net Metering” ,Journal of Engineering and Technology of The Open University of Sri Lanka (JET-OUSL), 5(1), 2017,pp 1-10.
  3. K A D G P Dilrukshi, K A C Udayakumar, R H G Sasikala, “Feasibility study of Pumped Storage Power Plant in Sri Lanka”, Journal of Engineering and Technology of The Open University of Sri Lanka (JET-OUSL), 6(1), 2018,pp 16-33.
  4. K T P U  Kalansooriya,  R H G Sasikala, “Live line Inspection Robot for 33kV tower lines”, an extended abstract in the 6th Annual research Symposium(ARS 2019)-University of Ruhuna,  2019, pp 97-101.
  5. M P  Madurika,  R H G Sasikala, “Energy Optimization of Hotel Building Projects: Case study”, an  abstract in the 16th Open University Research Sessions (OURS 2019),  2019, pp 44
  6. H A Y P S Perera, R H G Sasikala, “Dry run and  overload protection relay for alternative current (AC) motor pumps using Hall current sensor”, an abstract in the 75th Annual Scientific  Sessions- Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of science( SLAAS)  ,2019
  7. P W D M Fernando, R H G Sasikala, “Design a 12V DC bus  using stand-alone PV system with voltage reference maximum power point tracking system”, an abstract in the 75th Annual Scientific  Sessions- Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of science( SLAAS)  ,2019
  8. S.R.Dewanarayana, R.H.G.Sasikala, “Optimum design improvements for Live Line Inspection Robot”,an extended abstract in the 9th Young Scientists Forum Symposium, National Science and Technology Commission,2020, pp 106-114
  9. P.W.D.M. Fernando, RHG Sasikala, “ Design of a mobile device charger using a Stand-alone PV System”,Journal of Engineering and Technology of The Open University of Sri Lanka (JET-OUSL), 8(2), 2020,pp 22-34.
  10. W.M.U. Wijeratne, K.A.C.Udayakumar and, R.H.G Sasikala, Load Optimization in Ceylon Steel Corporation through Economic Demand Response Model: A Case Study , ENGINEER, Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, ENGINEER -Vol. LIV, No. 02,2021,  pp. [15-24], 
  11. W.P.K.S. Wijeweera, R.H.G. Sasikala, Design of hybrid power system for rubber-tyred gantry cranes, an  abstract in the International Open University Research Sessions (IOURS_2022), 2022, pp 50
  12. M.A.D.J. Marasinghe, R.H.G. Sasikala, Design a solar-piezoelectric hybrid street lighting system, an  abstract in the International Open University Research Sessions (IOURS_2022), 2022, pp 51
  13. S.S.Paniyanduwa, R.H.G Sasikala, Design a solar concentrator using Fresnel lens for Photovoltaic (PV) panels for efficiency enhancement , an abstract in the Young Scientists’ Conference on Multidisciplinary Research-2022 ,Young Scientists’ Association, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka, 2022, pp 44
  14. K.G.G.R.R. Abewickrama, RHG Sasikala, “ Harnessing Geothermal Energy in Sri Lanka: A Feasibility Study”,Journal of Engineering and Technology of The Open University of Sri Lanka (JET-OUSL), 10(1), 2022, pp 1-15 
  15. R.H.G.Sasikala, K.A.C.Udayakumar and Narendra de Silva, “Modelling of Prosumer Behaviour in Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Environment Through Markov Chain Analysis”,ENGINEER, Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, ENGINEER -Vol. LVI, No. 04, 2023, pp. [91-103], 
  16. DMNS Dasanayake , R.H.G Sasikala, “Energy optimization of Kalawewa water treatment plant’, an abstract in the Young Scientists’ Conference on Multidisciplinary Research(YMSCR)-2023 ,Young Scientists’ Association, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka, 2023, p 64
  17. Hulangamuwa R.W.M.P.W.P. ,Sasikala R.H.G., “Analyzing the factors effect on wear of brushes and optimizing the brush life of ac universal motors”,  an abstract in the Ruhuna International Science and Technology Conference (RITSCON) 2024, Sri Lanka, January 2024,p131
  18. Sasikala, R.H.G.,Udayakumar,K.A.C. and de Silva, N. , Optimizing Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading: Dynamic Pricing Model and Algorithm for Dispatching Battery Energy Storage System, International Conference on Circular Economy and Sustainable Ecosystem-IC2ESE. November 2024. Sri Lanka,
  19. Sasikala, R.H.G., Udayakumar, K.A.C. and de Silva, N., Intelligent Load Demand Allocation: A Markov Chain Approach Integrating Peer-to-Peer Energy Markets, 9th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Intelligent Systems-ICTIS 2025, Bangkok, Thailand, April 2025
  20. R.H.G.Sasikala K.H.M.O.Udantha, Analyzing the parameters used for transmission line design and the impact on associated construction costs in Sri Lanka, 29th Annual Technological Advances in Science, Medicine, and Engineering (TASME) Conference 2025, University of Toronto (Scarborough Campus), Canada, 5th July 2025
  21. S.P.P.Samaraweera and R.H.G.Sasikala, Feasibility study of micro-scale wind power generation for rural electrification in Polonnaruwa area, extended abstract in International Research Conference (IRC OUSL) of Open University of Sri Lanka-2025, 14th November 2025

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