The Conference Organizing Committee invites researchers and practitioners worldwide to submit papers for review and possible presentation. The Conference scope covers the following topics:
- Impact of smart grid technology on AC and DC transmission & distribution systems
- Active distribution networks, distributed generation, and microgrids
- Demand side management, smart buildings, and home automation
- Large-scale integration of renewable energy and virtual power plants
- Plug-in electric vehicles and storage in smart grids
- Wide area monitoring, protection and control – WAMPAC
- Real-time modeling and control
- Modeling and prediction under uncertainty
- Advanced infrastructures and architectures including meshed DC networks
- Multi-domain energy systems
- Power quality and power electronics application and control
- Information and communication technology for smart grids
- Sensors, advanced metering, data acquisition and monitoring
- Cyber and physical security systems
- Diagnostics, self-healing, and reliability of smart grids
- Smart grid maintenance and asset management
- Markets, incentives, regulation, and dynamic pricing
- Efficiency, value, economics, and CO2 balance of smart grids
- Education and training on smart grids
- Field trials, model regions, user acceptance and experience