TOPICS OF INTEREST
The scope of the conference includes, but is not limited to, the following major topics:
Advances in Energy Systems
- Renewable energy resources, grid integration
- Electric transportation, energy harvesting and storage technologies
- Smart grids, micro-grids, metering design and cyber security
- Grid integration technologies – IoT, cloud and fog computing
- Energy efficiency for residential, commercial and industrial applications
- Power system planning, energy pricing policies, and retail markets
- Monitoring and evaluation of rural/urban power projects
- Challenges and opportunities of accessible power, privatization, policy, and tariffs
- Electrical safety, power system protection & standards
- Power engineering education
Innovations in Components and Systems
- Power electronic converters and control systems
- Power conversion topologies, modulation and control
- Modeling and control of components, converters and systems
- Electric machines, drive systems and topologies
- Passive components and materials
- Power electronic packaging, integration and advanced manufacturing
- Reliability, advanced fault protection systems, diagnostics, prognostics and equipment health management
- FACTS, power quality, EMI and EMC
For any queries regarding paper submission, please contact the Technical Program Chairs at tpc-chairs@ieee-powerafrica.org