The preliminary program for AUPEC is below.

Wednesday, 20 November 2024
08:00 – 09:00Registration with arrival tea and coffee
09:00 – 09:30Conference Open and Welcome
09:30 – 10:15Academic Keynote Talk #1
Prof. Claudio Canizares, University of Waterloo, Canada: The Energy Transition in Canada and Ontario
10:15 – 11:00Industry Keynote Talk #1
Dr. Gabrielle Kuiper, Australia: Faster, cheaper decarbonisation through integrating Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
11:00 – 11:30Morning Tea
11:30 – 13:00Tutorial #1
Advanced Digital Current Regulation Strategies for Grid-Connected Inverters (Grahame Holmes, RMIT)
Tutorial #2
Transforming distributed energy resources into valuable grid assets: Methods, technologies, and requirements (Reza Razzaghi, Mohsen Khorasany, Monash University)
Tutorial #3
Distribution System Modelling Fundamentals (Rahmat Heidarihaei, CSIRO)
13:00 – 14:00Lunch
14:00 – 15:30Paper Session #1Paper Session #2Paper Session #3
15:30 – 16:00Afternoon Tea
16:00 – 17:30Paper Session #4Paper Session #5Paper Session #6
18:00 – 20:00Welcome Reception
Thursday, 21 November 2024 (Industry Day)
09:00 – 9:45Academic Keynote Talk #2
Prof. David Hill, Monash University, Australia: Energy transition system engineering
09:45 – 10:30Industry Keynote Talk #2
Dr. Alex Wonhas, Australia: What could a future energy system in Australia look like
10:30 – 11:00Morning Tea
11:00 – 12:00Industry Panel Session #1
12:00 – 13:00API Industry Forum
13:00 – 14:00LunchACPE member meeting
14:00 – 15:00Industry Panel Session #2
15:00 – 16:00Women in engineering
16:00 – 16:30Afternoon Tea
16:30 – 18:00Industry Session #1Industry Session #2Industry Session #3
18:00 – 22:00Dinner Cruise
Friday, 22 November 2024
09:00 – 9:45Academic Keynote Talk #3
Prof. Bill Rosehart, University of Calgary, Canada: Integrating Active Learning to Elevate Student Experiences and Learning Outcomes in Power Engineering Curriculum
09:45 – 10:30Industry Keynote Talk #3
Dr. James Seymour, C4NET, Australia: Evolving long-term system planning for the Australian Energy system – incorporation of distribution network considerations
10:30 – 11:00Morning Tea
11:00 – 12:30Paper Session #7Paper Session #8Paper Session #9
12:30 – 13:30Lunch
13:30 – 15:00Paper Session #10Paper Session #11Paper Session #12
15:00 – 16:30Paper Session #13Paper Session #14Paper Session #15
16:30 – 17:00Closing Session