| 08:15 |
Registration and morning refreshments |
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| 08:45 |
Welcome from CIRED and Chairman's opening remarks |
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| 09:00 |
Keynote Presentation |
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SmartGrids Technology Platform - the impact of the Strategic Deployment Document (SDD) on network companies in Europe |
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Pier Nabuurs, Chair, ETP SmartGrids and CEO, KEMA |
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- Exploring the aims and objectives of the SDD
- Discussing the initial responses to the SDD from the European network company community
- Moving forward – what are the next steps?
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| 09:25 |
Keynote Presentation |
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SmartGrid development - the view of the DNO |
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Livio Gallo, Chief Operating Officer, Infrastructure and Networks Division, Enel |
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- Identifying the key challenges for future electricity networks
- Overcoming practical barriers facing the European DNO in the development of SmartGrids
- Examining the lessons learnt by Enel in Smart Metering and Network Automation
- The road ahead – what should the DNO be doing next to further develop the SmartGrids network?
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| 09:50 |
Oral session one:
Managing the transition to active networks and interoperability |
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| 10:50 |
Morning refreshments
and opportunity to view the posters and exhibition |
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| 11:20 |
Oral session two:
Improving network utilisation |
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| 12:20 |
Keynote Presentation |
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The SmartGrids industrial research landscape |
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Duncan Botting, Managing Director, ITI Energy |
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Technology, we are told, is the key to success. This presentation will appraise where we are today with regard to technology across the different segments of the SmartGrid domain. Examples of different industrial approaches will be considered and areas of research to supplement the gaps will be postulated. Is technology part of the problem or part of the solution?
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| 12:45 |
Lunch
and opportunity to view the posters and exhibition |
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| 13:45 |
Introduction from CIGRE |
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The evolution towards a Smart Distribution and impact on the Electric Power System: CIGRE strategy and international undertaken actions |
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Angelo Invernizzi, Chairman, CIGRE SC C6 - Distribution System and Dispersed Generation
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- Role of dispersed generation in developing a Smart Distribution
- Expectations and threats on the electric power system side
- CIGRE actions to confirm expectations and smooth threats.
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| 14:00 |
Keynote Presentation |
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The role of the Transmission Network Operator: working together to shape the future of SmartGrids |
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Chris Murray, Director of Asset Management, National Grid |
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- Examining National Grid’s work to date and future plans for SmartGrid development
- Working with the DNOs to ensure a seamless and efficient SmartGrid network
- Integrating microgeneration and renewables into the transmission network
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| 14:25 |
Oral session three:
Design, planning and integration of distributed generation |
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| 15:25 |
Afternoon refreshments
and opportunity to view the posters and exhibition |
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| 15:55 |
Oral session four:
System protection and security of supply |
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| 16:55 |
Utility Discussion Panel |
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Challenges and opportunities of SmartGrids-Examining the view from the field and practical experiences of distribution utilities |
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Moderator:
Javier Arriola,
Director for Technology and Automation, Iberdrola
Panelists:
Alain Doulet,
Director of Strategic Forecasting, ERDF
Livio Gallo,
Chief Operating Officer, Infrastructure and Networks Division, Enel
Jan Peters,
Director Asset Management, Essent Network
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- Investing in smart grids – the DNO’s business cases for smart grid development
- Overcoming technical barriers to building a smart grid
- Maximising the opportunities offered by smart grids and future plans for utility companies
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| 17:40 |
End of Day 1 |
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