The main IEEE PES ISGT conference will be held from Monday, October 10 to Wednesday, October 12, 2016, while Sunday, October 9 is reserved for Tutorials and IEEE PES R8 Chapter Chairs Training.
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The entire schedule is summarized below:
| Sunday, October 9 | Monday, October 10 | Tuesday, October 11 | Wednesday, October 12 |
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| Tutorials / IEEE PES R8 Chapter Chairs Training | Main Conference | Main Conference | Main Conference |
| Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
| Tutorials / IEEE PES R8 Chapter Chairs Training | Main Conference | Main Conference | Main Conference |
| Welcome Reception | Women in Power event | Gala Dinner |
A more detailed schedule for the conference is as follows:
| Monday, October 10 | ||||
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| 7:00 - 18:30 | Conference Registration | |||
| 8:30 - 10:30 | Opening and Plenary session Moderator: Luis (Nando) Ochoa, The University of Melbourne, Australia room: Linhart Hall |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break Foyer II |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | PMUS, SMART GRID MEASUREMENT, PROTECTION, CONTROL & OPERATIONS Chair: Andrej Souventroom: Kosovel Hall | SMART GRID TECHNOLOGIES (FOR POWER GENERATION, TRANSMISSION) Chair: Evangelos Dialynasroom: M1 | DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES AND NETWORK INTEGRATION Chair: Alison O'Connelroom: M3,4 | CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF BIG DATA IN POWER QUALITY ANALYSIS Chair: Jan MeyerSchedule of panel session room: E1,2 |
| New insight into the possibilities of estimating secondary distribution transformer taps Esther Romero-Ramos | Minimal Aging Operating Strategies for Battery Energy Storage Systems in Photovoltaic Applications Eiko Krüger | Optimal Design of Interdependent Hydroelectric Schemes Based on Optimal Timing Egill Benedikt Hreinsson | Design aspects for large PQ measurement campaigns" Jan Meyer |
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| Prevention of Cascading Outages Using Sparse Wide Area Synchrophasor Measurements Mladen Kezunovic | Coordinated Voltage Control of Load Tap Changers in Distribution Networks with Photovoltaic System Hiroshi Kikusato | Coordinated predictive control in active distribution networks with HV/MV reactive power constraints Juliette Morin | Requirements on PQ instruments and measurement sensors Ivo Novakovic |
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| Novel metrics to compare between methods of frequency support provision by wind power Ayman Attya | Transient Stability Contingency Screening and Ranking based on data mining Teodora Dimitrovska | Analyzing the Effects of the Customer-Side BESS from the Perspective of Electricity Distribution Networks Juha Haakana | Advanced PQ observability and benchmarking in distribution networks Jovica Milanovic |
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| Binary Integer Programming Based PMU Placement in the Presence of Conventional Measurements Bulut Erturk | Studies on Provision of Ancillary Services by Distributed Generation Units and Storage Devices Maximilian Schmidt | Data-Driven Dynamic Prediction of Interrelated Heat and Electric Outputs of Microturbines Xiandong Xu | Experiences in data analysis and reporting by a DSO Peter Bergant |
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| Topology Fault Detection in Low Voltage Grids based on Statistical Analyses of Smart Meter Data Dominik Waeresch | An Optimization Method for Preventive Control Using Differential Evolution with Consecutive Search Space Reduction Istemihan Genc | Impact Study of New Loads and Time of Use Schedule in the Low Voltage Network Marco Toledo | Opportunities for PQ monitoring using Smart Meters and enhanced data analytics Adnan Bosovic |
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| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Foyer II |
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| 13:30 - 15:00 | PMUS, SMART GRID MEASUREMENT, PROTECTION, CONTROL & OPERATIONS Chair: Snezana Cundevaroom: Kosovel Hall | SMART GRID TECHNOLOGIES (FOR POWER GENERATION, TRANSMISSION) Chair: Urban Rudežroom: M1 | DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES AND NETWORK INTEGRATION Chair: Ivan Castro Leonroom: M3,4 | ELECTRA REX Researcher Exchange Dissemination room: E1,2 |
| K-means and Fuzzy Relational Eigenvector Centrality-based Clustering Algorithms for Defensive Islanding Mohammed Mahdi | Sensitivity Analysis of Adiabatic Compressed Air Energy Storage Steffi Naumann | Dynamic study of a photovoltaic power plant interconnected with the grid Ana Cabrera-Tobar | Towards modeling future energy infrastructures - the ELECTRA system engineering approach |
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| Optimal PMU Placement for Power System Ambient Data-based Mode Estimation Applications Vedran Perić | Distributed Negotiation in Future Power Networks: Rapid Prototyping Using Multi-Agent System Minjiang Chen | Can Distribution Grids Significantly Contribute to Transmission Grids' Voltage Management? Sabine Auer | Optimal PMU Placement for Topological Observability of Power System: Robust Measurement Design in the Space of Phasor Variables |
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| A Random Matrix Based High-Resistance Grounding Fault Detection Method Using PMU Measurements Jiao Du | Demonstration experience of the Smart Rural Grid Project Francisco Diaz-Gonzalez | Combining DSM and Storage to Alleviate Current Congestion in Distribution Grids Kristof Coninx | Toward Coordinated Robust Allocation of Reserve Policies for a Cell-based Power System |
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| Branch Current State Estimation of Three Phase Distribution Networks suitable for Paralellization Niels Blaauwbroek | Community Power Flow Control for Peak Demand Reduction and Energy Cost Savings Seksak Pholboon | Impact of the nominal and real peak power of PV systems on grid reinforcement Sven Killinger | Predictive Control for Multi-Market Trade of Aggregated Demand Response using a Black Box Approach |
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| Mitigating SSR: The Threat of Hidden Critical Lines and WAMS as a Solution Papiya Dattaray | Feasibility Study of Applicability of Recurrence Quantification Analysis for Clustering of Power System Dynamic Responses Panagiotis Papadopoulos | Incorporation of on-load tap changer transformers in low-voltage network planning Michiel Nijhuis | Controller HIL Testing of Real-Time Distributed Frequency Control for Future Power Systems |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee break Foyer II |
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| 15:30 - 17:00 | PMUS, SMART GRID MEASUREMENT, PROTECTION, CONTROL & OPERATIONS Chair: Juan Carlos Monteroroom: Kosovel Hall | DATA ANALYTICS Chair: Benoite Bletterieroom: M1 | DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES AND NETWORK INTEGRATION Chair: Meliha Selakroom: M3,4 | ULTRA-HIGH FIDELITY CONTROLLER HARDWARE-IN-THE-LOOP SIMULATION FOR POWER ELECTRONICS AND SMART GRID room: E1,2 |
| Smart Frequency Control for the Future GB Power System Peter Wall | Application of Data Analytics for Information Retrieval from a Typical DSO's Database Jelena Ponoćko | Probabilistic evaluation of the hosting capacity in distribution networks Julien Le Baut |
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| A State Estimation Algorithm for Hybrid AC/DC Networks with Multi-Terminal DC Grid Abhinav Sadu | Smart Multivariate Techniques applied in the budget assignment for loss reduction in Ecuador Marco Toledo | Wind Power Curtailment Optimization for Day-Ahead Operational Planning Rui Alves |
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| Synchrophasor-based transmission line parameter estimation algorithm taking into account measurement errors Igor Ivanov | Methodology for creating Composite Standard Load Profiles based on Real Load Profile Analysis Bharath-Varsh Mysore-Vasudevarao | Global Deployment of Solar Photovoltaics: Its Opportunities and Challenges Saifur Rahman |
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| An Efficient Multi-objective Approach for Designing of Communication Interfaces in Smart Grids Amjad Anvari-Moghaddam | Multivariate Power Flow Analyses for Smart Grid Applications Utilizing Mosaik Tobias Hess | Short-term Energy Storages for Power Quality Improvement in Weak MV Grids with Distributed Renewable Generation Francisco Diaz-Gonzalez |
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| Research of Tubular Plate Nickel-Cadmium Battery Characteristics During Developing of Hybrid Power Source Based on SOFC Alexey Loskutov | Stochastic Modelling of Distribution Networks Operation Mitja Antončič | Coordinated Control to Mitigate Over Voltage and Under Voltage in LV Networks Mohamed Mansoor Viyathukattuva Mohamed Ali |
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| 17:00 - 18:30 | Poster session (click for list) Foyer II |
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| 19:00 - 21:00 | Women in Power - free event for all participant, not just women. BEST WESTERN PREMIER Hotel Slon | Slovenska 34, Ljubljana |
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| Tuesday, October 11 | ||||
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| 8:00 - 18:30 | Conference Registration | |||
| 9:00 - 10:30 | Plenary session Utility Executives Keynote Panel Session Moderator: Jay Giri, GE Grid Solutions, USA room: Linhart Hall |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break Foyer II |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES AND NETWORK INTEGRATION Chair: Phong Nguyen Hongroom: Kosovel Hall | SMART GRID COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES Chair: Jay Giriroom: M1 | ELECTRICITY MARKETS, INCENTIVES, REGULATION AND PRICING Chair: Jovica Milanovićroom: M3,4 | SMART GRID COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES Chair: Luciano Tomaroom: E1,2 |
| Load Areas in Reconfiguration of Distribution Systems Giovanni Mercurio Casolino | Distributed ICT Architecture and an Application for Optimized Automated Demand Response Christian Giovanelli | Game-theoretic Modeling of Curtailment Rules and their Effect on Transmission Line Investments Merlinda Andoni | Hybrid Model for Short-Term Forecasting of Loads and Load Control Responses Pekka Koponen, Harri Niska |
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| An Enhanced Decentralized Voltage Regulation Scheme for the Reduction of Tap Changes in HV/MV Transformers Under High DG Penetration Andreas Chrysochos | Towards Automated Power System Model Transformation for Multi-TSO Phasor Time Domain Simulations using Modelica Luigi Vanfretti | Value Quantification of Electric Vehicle Response on Network Investment in the UK Xiaohe Yan | Increased Utilization and Improved Safety of Transmission Grid Operation Gašper Lakota, Janko Kosmač |
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| Long-term Evaluation of DRES Penetration in LV Networks using Droop Control Techniques Grigoris Papagiannis | Enhanced Situational Awareness and Decision Support for Operators of Future Distributed Power Network Architectures V. M. Catterson | Modeling Regime Switching in Day-ahead Market Prices Using Markov Model Yelena Vardanyan | Analyzing and Implementation of a ZVT Boost Converter used in PV applications Ebrahim Balouji, Milad Ghasemikashtiban |
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| RTDS Simulations of Coordinated Voltage Control in Low Voltage Distribution Network Hannu Reponen | Real-time distributed monitoring and control system of MV and LV distribution network with large-scale distributed energy resources Sami Repo | Climate Change Concerns and Finnish Electric Power Supply Security Performance Sinan Kufeoglu | Implementing Smart Energy Systems: Integrating Load and Price Forecasting for Single Parameter Based Demand Response Miltiadis Alamaniotis, Lefteri Tsoukalas |
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| Load Leveling and Dispatchability of a Medium Voltage Active Feeder through Battery Energy Storage Systems: Formulation of the Control Problem and Experimental Validation Emil Namor | IEC 61850-based Communication and Aggregation Solution for Demand-Response Application Shengye Lu | Optimal Hydroelectric and Geothermal Project Sequencing and Sizing with Dynamic Programming Egill Benedikt Hreinsson | Agent-based analysis of dynamic access ranges to the distribution network Sébastien Mathieu, Damien Ernst Bertrand Cornélusse |
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| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Foyer II |
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| 13:30 - 15:00 | DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES AND NETWORK INTEGRATION Chair: Grigoris Papagiannisroom: Kosovel Hall | DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT, SMART BUILDINGS AND HOME AUTOMATION Chair: Rafael Mihaličroom: M1 | ELECTRICITY MARKETS, INCENTIVES, REGULATION AND PRICING Chair: Andrej Gubinaroom: M3,4 | PEER-TO-PEER TRADING, CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION IN MICROGRIDS room: E1,2 |
| Assessing the Performances of Residential ESSs Control by Means of a Monte Carlo Analysis Vito Calderaro | Large Electric Load Fluctuations in Energy-Efficient Buildings and how to Suppress them with Demand Side Management Tommaso Coletta | Optimizing Economic Operations for Residential Demand Response Programs Wei-peng Chen |
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| Effects of P/f and Q/V Regulations on Anti-islanding Detection Methods in Distribution Networks Riccardo Sgarbossa | Transactive Control for an Efficient Operation of Commercial Buildings Sneharaj Ramdaspalli | Supporting Market Solutions by Calculating Ancillary Services and Quality of Service with Metrology Meters Lucian Toma |
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| EM FACTS for Smart and Microgrids Applications Razvan Magureanu | Flexibility Analysis for Smart Grid Demand Side Services Incorporating 2nd Life EV Batteries Sarah O'Connell | Analyzing and improving the energy balancing market in the Power Trading Agent Competition Mohammad Ansarin |
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| Power Management in Islanded Microgrids Using Multi-Agent Systems Walid Omran | Real-time Matching of Local Generation and Demand: The Use of High Resolution Load Modeling Matti Lehtonen | Efficient balancing by effort-based activation of demand response services Felix Claessen |
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| Integrated Approach for the Design of Wind Farm Infrastructure Svetlana Afanasyeva | Grid Compatible Flexibility Management with a Quota based Aggregator of Electric Vehicles using a Split Charging Approach in Residential Grids Anja Hettrich | Congestion Management in Smart Grids with Flexible Demand considering the Payback Effect Ayman Esmat |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee break Foyer II |
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| 15:30 - 17:00 | DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES AND NETWORK INTEGRATION Chair: Sami Reporoom: Kosovel Hall | ELECTRIC VEHICLE APPLICATIONS AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION Chair: Marko Kolencroom: M1 | PHYSICAL, CYBER AND SYSTEM SECURITY FOR SMART GRID Chair: Boštjan Blažičroom: M3,4 | INCREASING THE PENETRATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES room: E1,2 |
| A Smart Street Lighting System Using Solar Energy Ayman Faza | Robust closed loop control of the transformerless DC-DC converters with high step up voltage gain Mahdi Salimi | Detection and Correction of Tampering Attempts of Smart Electricity Meters Wessam Mesbah | INCREASE Local control Dimitar Bozalakov |
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| Key Avoiding Adverse Interactions between Transformer Tap Changer Control and Local Reactive Power Control of Distributed Generators Anna Kulmala | Analysis of the flicker level generated by the grid-connection of a fleet of electrical vehicles Anne Blavette | Resilient Distribution Grids - Cyber Threat Scenarios and Test Environment Elisabeth Drayer | INCREASE Overlaying Control / Fair sharing H.P. (Phuong) Nguyen |
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| A Decentralized Coordination Strategy for Voltage Regulation of Active Distribution Networks Walid Omran | Competition Between Regulation-Providing and Fixed-Power Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles Wenjing SHUAI | Distribution Planning Considering Network Contingencies and Switchgear Relocation Nurulafiqah Nadzirah Mansor | INCREASE Simulation platform Grigoris Papagiannis |
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| A Bi-Linear Optimization Model for Collaborative Energy Management in Smart Grid Muhammad Raisul Alam | Scheduling FCEVs as power plants in a community microgrid Esther H. Park Lee | A Local Electricity Trading Market: Security Analysis Mustafa A. Mustafa | INCREASE Scheduling control Andrej Gubina |
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| Effect of electric vehicles’ optimal charging-discharging schedule on a building’s electricity cost demand considering low voltage network constraints Dimitrios Thomas | Coordinated Control of Generation and Demand for Improved Management of Security Constraints Sasa Djokic | |||
| 17:00 - 18:30 | Poster session (click for list) Foyer II |
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| 20:00 - 22:30 | Gala dinner Festivalna dvorana / Festival hall |
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| Wednesday, October 12 | |||||
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| 8:00 - 18:30 | Conference Registration | ||||
| 9:00 - 10:30 | Opening and Plenary session The liberalization of energy business through new technologies and business models Moderator: Andrej Gubina, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia room: Linhart Hall |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break Foyer II |
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT, SMART BUILDINGS AND HOME AUTOMATION Chair: Hrvoje Pandzicroom: Kosovel Hall | COMPUTATION INTELLIGENCE AND IEDS FOR SMART GRIDS Chair: Omer Usta room: M1 | SMART ENERGY SYSTEMS Chair: Gianfranco Chiccoroom: M3,4 | DATA ANALYTICS APPLICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS room: E1,2 |  |
| Real-Time Overvoltage Prevention Control via Multi-agent based Community Energy Management Systems Qiangqiang Xie | Applying Reduced Generator Models in the Coarse Solver of Parareal in Time Parallel Power System Simulation Aleksandar Dimitrovski | Consideration of Innovative Distribution Grid Operation Concepts in the Planning Process Zita Hagemann | Voltage-Monitoring with Smart Meters for Network Planning and Optimization Andreas Abart (Netz Oberösterreich, Austria) |
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| Using Demand-side Management to Decrease Transformer Ageing Thijs van der Klauw | Computing the value of flexibility in electricity retail, ahead and balancing markets Aliene van der Veen | Steady-State Analysis of Power System Harmonics Using Equivalent Split-Circuit Models Marko Jereminov | Dynamic Ripple Control from Substation Data Analytics Stefan Lanz (BKW, Switzerland) |
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| Demonstrating Model-based Reinforcement Learning for Energy Efficiency and Demand Response Using Hot Water Vessels in Net-Zero Energy Buildings Hussain Kazmi | A Traffic Light System for Enhancing the Utilization of Demand Response in LV Distribution Networks Jernej Zupančič | Modeling and Optimization in USEF-compliant Hierarchical Energy Markets D. Bao Nguyen | Intrusion Detection Using Process Mining and Possible Application to Smart Metering Use Cases Günther Eibl (FH Salzburg, Josef Ressel Center, Austria) |
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| Planning of On/Off Devices with Minimum Run-times Marco E. T. Gerards | Co-Simulation-Based Evaluation of Volt-VAR Control Abdalkarim Awad | Optimal voltage control for loss minimization based on sequential convex programming Lucian Toma | Network characterization for hosting capacity studies Benoit Bletterie (AIT, Austria) |
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| Agent based demand flexibility management for wind power forecasting error mitigation using the SG-BEMS framework Luis Hurtado | Impact of electric vehicle load response variation on frequency stability D.Flynn | Leaky Bucket Approach Implementing Anticipatory Control for Nodal Power Flow Management in Smart Energy Systems Miltiadis Alamaniotis | |||
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Foyer II |
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| 13:30 - 15:00 | DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT, SMART BUILDINGS AND HOME AUTOMATION Chair: Damian Flynnroom: Kosovel Hall | MICRO-GRID APPLICATIONS AND ISLANDING OPERATION Chair: Saša Djokičroom: M1 | SMART ENERGY SYSTEMS Chair: Abdalkarim Awadroom: M3,4 | |
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| Unlocking the hidden potential of data towards efficient buildings: Findings from a pilot study in India Megha Nawhal | New Methods of Islanding Detection for Photovoltaic Inverters Quoc-Tuan TRAN | Probabilistic Ranking of Power System Loads for Voltage Stability Studies in Networks with Renewable Generation Yue Zhu |
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| Aggregator trading and demand dispatch under price and load uncertainty Magnus Brolin | Local algorithm for the open loop control of thermostatically controlled loads Gilbert Maître | Probabilistic Ranking of Critical Parameters Affecting Voltage Stability in Network with Renewable Generation Buyang Qi |
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| Conceptual Framework for a Multi-building Peak Load Management System Saifur Rahman | A Novel Method for Balancing of Three-Phase Network with a Single Phase Load Svetlana Bronshtein | Detecting Data Tampering Attacks in Synchrophasor Networks using Time Hopping Muhammad Naveed Aman | |||
| A Home Power Management System Using Mixed Integer Linear Programming for Scheduling Appliances and Power Resources Hasan Izmitligil | Model-based Analysis of Droop-controlled Distributed Generation Power Systems in Stand-alone Mode Antonio Alexandridis | Unbalanced Distribution System Voltage Optimisation Alison O'Connell |
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| Incentives for Shaping the Consumption Profile of a Group of Consumers with Energy Storages Olli Kilkki | Design and Implementation of a Load Scheduling Embedded System for Off grid Solar Power Systems Kizito Masaba | Understanding prosumers’ intrinsic and extrinsic motivations to become active participants in Smart Grid innovation ecosystem Kirsi Kotilainen |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee break Foyer II |
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| 15:30 - 17:00 | DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT, SMART BUILDINGS AND HOME AUTOMATION Chair: Borut Kozanroom: Kosovel Hall | MICRO-GRID APPLICATIONS AND ISLANDING OPERATION Chair: Miha Bečanroom: M1 | POWER QUALITY ISSUES AND FACTS DEVICES Chair: Frank Lambertroom: M3,4 | |
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| Distributed Optimization for Electro-Thermal Heating Units Michael Diekerhof | Coordinated Control of DC Voltage Magnitudes and State of Charges in a Cluster of DC Microgrids Mahmoud Shahbazi | Implementation of a Distribution State Estimation Algorithm on a Low Voltage Test Facility with Distributed Energy Resources Fabio D'Agostino |
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| Supervised Energy Disaggregation using Dictionary - Based Modelling of Appliance States Christos Mavrokefalidis | Minimizing the electricity cost of coordinating houses on microgrids Faisal Alotaibi | Improving Voltage Stability Margin Using STATCOM-Storage Devices Ahvand Jalali |
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| Load Shifting of Domestic Water Heaters under Double Price Tariffs: Bringing Together Money Savings and Comfort Alexander Belov | A Severity Risk Index for High Impact Low Probability Events in Transmission Systems due to Extreme Weather Dimitris Trakas | Detection and Classification of Power Disturbances Using Half Multi-resolution Morphology Gradient I Gusti Ngurah Agung Dwijaya Saputra |
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| Decentralized Optimization of Energy Exchanges in an Electricity Microgrid Benoît Vinot | Event-triggered Topology Identification for State Estimation in Active Distribution Networks Barry Hayes | Classification and Identification of Anomalies in Time Series of Power Quality Measurements Olga Zyabkina |
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| Towards a Scalable Cloud Enabled Smart Home Automation Architecture for Demand Response Marc Frincu | Multi-level Optimal Control of a Microgrid-supplied Cooling System in a Building Marko Gulin | Evaluation of Hybrid Harmonic Modelling Techniques: Case Study of Harmonic Interactions of EVs and CFLs Sasa Djokic |
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| 17:00 - 17:45 | Closing ceremony Linhart Hall |
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| 17:45 - 18:30 | More then just a Coffee break Foyer II |
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