Welcome to CIRED Seminar 2008: SmartGrids for Distribution

Building on the huge success of the CIRED biennial International Electricity Conference & Exhibition, this highly topical seminar provides the perfect forum to meet and discuss the challenges and implications of SmartGrid implementation on the worldwide Electricity Distribution Community.

Output from this seminar will continue to reach the industry, with all accepted papers indexed and available at major academic databases, including the IET digital library, the IET INSPEC database and IEEE Xplore.

Furthermore, all abstracts submitted for this event will automatically be submitted for review for the CIRED 2009 conference.

Key dates	CIRED 2009 preview
- Registration opens: Friday 29th February 2008 > Deadline for submission of full papers: Monday 19th May 2008 > Author’s registration deadline: Monday 19th May 2008 - SmartGrids for Distribution seminar in Frankfurt: 23 - 24 June 2008 - CIRED 2009 conference in Prague: 8 - 11 June 2009	CIRED 2009 preview video clip (.wmv 187Mb)

Supporters

We thank the following organisations for their support of CIRED Seminar 2008: SmartGrids for Distribution.

About CIRED

CIRED works for the purpose of increasing the business relevant competencies, skills and knowledge of those who see themselves as a part of the electricity distribution community. CIRED is dedicated to the design, construction and operation of public distribution systems and of large installations using electrical energy in industry, services and transport.
Website: www.cired.be

Organisers

CIRED Seminar 2008: SmartGrids for Distribution is organised by IET Services Limited which is is a wholly owned subsidiary of the IET. Please contact us if you have any queries relating to this event.