Smart grids cover a large number of domains and applications such as transmission, distribution, metering, communication, electric vehicles, demand management, etc.
The purpose of this special session on Smart Grid is to bring together researchers, engineers, manufacturers, practitioners and customers from all over the world to share and discuss advances and developments in Smart Grid research and applications.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Integration of renewable energy sources to smart grid
- Production of energy using smart grid technologies
- Hybrid smart grid energy system technologies
- Novel energy conversion studies in smart grid systems
- Control techniques for smart grid energy systems
- Performance analysis of smart grid energy systems under different loads
- Computational methods and artificial intelligence studies in smart grids
- Optimized power delivery and generation
- Self-healing
- Distributed Power Energy Systems and Sources, Renewable Energy, Conventional Power Sources
- New Trends and Technologies for Smart Grid
- Policies and Strategies for Smart Grid
- Microgrids for transportation electrification
- Energy Transformation from Renewable Energy System to Smart Grid
- HVDC for Smart Grid
- Power Devices and Driving Circuits for Smart Grid
- Decision Support Systems for Smart Grid
- ICT, IoT, Real-time monitoring and control
- Applications for Industries
- Smart Grid for Electrical Vehicles and Components
- Energy Management Systems, etc.
- Future Challenges and Directions for Smart Grids
Keynote speakers:
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Role of the Smart Grid in Facilitating the Integration of Renewables By Prof. Saifur Rahman IEEE President-elect 2022 | Director, Virginia Tech Advanced Research Institute, USA. |
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Grid Modernization: Technological Advancements Beyond Smart Grid By M. John D. McDonald (IEEE Life Fellow), Smart Grid Business Development Leader, GE Renewable Energy, Atlanta, USA. |
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Virtual Dynamics Shaping in Renewable Integrated Power Grids By Prof. Hassan Bevrani Smart/Micro Grids Research Center, University of Kurdistan, Iran. |
Associated Tutorial:
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An Example of Real Smart Grid: use of Dynamic Line Ratings to Connect more Renewables By Mr. Frederic Vassort CEO Ampacimon, Smart Grid solutions provider, Belgium. |
Organizing Team:
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Dr. Mohamed Barara (Chair) ESME SUDRIA, Paris, France. |