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Seminar: History, Our Endeavours, and Future Research of Grid-Forming Converters

G33, Mechanical Building (Y3)

Please register here: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/469917   Abstract: Driven by the growing energy demand and reduction of carbon footprints, there is a global energy shift evidenced by the large-scale integration of renewable energies into modern power grids. As the core of renewable generation, grid-tied converters mainly follow the established grid and operate as controllable current sources for... Read more

Distinguished Industrial Lecture: Energy Transition 2.0: When conservatism, complexity and AI collide

330, Y8 Building

Please register here: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/468458 Abstract:  Adam Middleton and Sabrina Mercer will present The Energy Transition 2.0, focusing upon how the Energy Industry has become even more volatile and uncertain following recent macroeconomic and societal changes. This seminar will examine what is happening in Energy today. This will cover a wide variety of topics including Global... Read more

Seminar: Power System Optimization for Large-Scale Renewable Energy Integration: Confronting Intractability and Uncertainty

330, Y8 Building

Please register here: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/467690   Abstract This presentation explores approaches to address computational intractability and uncertainty modeling in power system optimization, particularly in the context of large-scale renewable energy integration. It covers four key topics: topology optimization of offshore wind farms, risk assessment of renewables-dominated power systems, energy storage siting and sizing, and multi-stage low-carbon... Read more