CIGRE 2025 International Symposium
Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Québec, Canada
From September 29 to October 2, 2025
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview | |
Location: Room 519B |
Date: Tuesday, 30/Sept/2025 | |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
C1-1: PS1: Interconnectors Location: Room 519B Multi-Deterministic System Planning with numerous System Operators EDF, France 10:45am - 11:00am The Needed Changes to the Brazilian Interconnected Power System to Keep it in the Course for Net Zero 1: Brazilian National Academy of Engineering, Brazil; 2: Tecnix; 3: PSQ Consulting 11:00am - 11:15am Challenges in Loop System Configuration for Interconnection Facility Enhancement Plan between Chubu, Kansai, and Hokuriku towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050 Chubu Electric Power Grid Co., Inc., Japan 11:15am - 11:30am Realising The Borneo Grid as a Catalyst for APG Sarawak Energy Berhad, Malaysia 11:30am - 11:45am From Disconnection to Integration: The Transformation of the Brazilian Electric Sector over 50 Years Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil, Brazil 11:45am - 12:00pm Enhancing Electricity Trade between Thailand and Cambodia: Challenges, Solutions, and the Thailand-Lao-Cambodia Power Integration Project (TLC-PIP) Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, Thailand |
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
C1-2: PS1: Renewable Energy Sources Location: Room 519B Assessment of connection concepts for Germany’s far out North Sea offshore wind areas for an efficient energy transition E-Bridge Consulting GmbH, Germany 1:45pm - 2:00pm Value of Grid Enhancing Technologies for the Integration of Renewable Energy Sources 1: Artelys, France; 2: AST, Latvia 2:00pm - 2:15pm Techno-Economic Evaluation of the Use of Topological Actions in an Electrical Energy Hub with Large Penetration of Offshore Wind 1: KU Leuven; 2: Etch - Energyville, Belgium 2:15pm - 2:30pm Challenges and Practices in Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into Canada’s Electricity Grid BBA Consultants, Canada 2:30pm - 2:45pm Challenges of Strategic Grid Renovation and Investment Plan in the Tokyo Bay Area to meet RES-Dominant Era Tokyo Electric Power Company Power Grid, Inc, Japan 2:45pm - 3:00pm History of Effort for the Acceleration of Renewable Energy Integration in Japan 1: Tokyo Electric Power Company Power Grid, Inc., Japan; 2: Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc., Japan 3:00pm - 3:15pm Green Grid Initiative: Advancing Renewable Energy Integration and Transmission System Optimization - Indian Perspective Powergrid Corporation of India Limited, India 3:15pm - 3:30pm Hydro-Thermal System Optimization in Georgian Power System for Enhanced Resource Utilization and Decarbonization Georgian State Electrosystem JSC, Georgia |
4:00pm - 6:00pm |
C1-3: PS1: Demand & Storage Location: Room 519B Demand Control for the Transmission System Congestion Management Hydro-Quebec, Canada 4:15pm - 4:30pm Impact of Data Center Demand on the US Transmission System 1: GE Vernova, United States of America; 2: GE Vernova, Canada 4:30pm - 4:45pm MESH Concept Application by Watts and Bits procedure 1: Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc., Japan; 2: Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan; 3: TEPCO Power Grid, Japan 4:45pm - 5:00pm Long Term electrical Load Forecasting for the Jordanian electrical Power Grid using ANN Models Samra Electric Power Company (SEPCO), Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of 5:00pm - 5:15pm Energy Storage in the big electrical systems: keypoints from the analysis of situation and challenges faced by the major transmission system operators 1: Rte, France; 2: CAISO, USA; 3: MISO, USA; 4: NTCSA, South Africa; 5: ONS, Brasil; 6: SO-UPS, Russia; 7: Terna, Italy; 8: GO15, USA 5:15pm - 5:30pm Importance of risk averse operation of long-term storages when modelling a future renewable northern European electricity system SINTEF Energy, Norway 5:30pm - 5:45pm Increase Transfer Capacity to Remote Areas and Defer Transmission Reinforcement Needs Using Battery Energy Storage Systems Independent Electricity System Operator, Canada 5:45pm - 6:00pm Battery Energy Storage Systems for Primary Frequency Regulation: A Pioneering Case in Colombia’s National Grid 1: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia; 2: Enterprise Innovation |
Date: Wednesday, 01/Oct/2025 | |
10:30am - 12:15pm |
C1-4: PS1: Congestion, Curtailment, Reliability, Adequacy & Uncertainty Location: Room 519B Analysis of the Impact of Curative Congestion Management Measures on System Stability RWTH Aachen University, Germany 10:45am - 11:00am Energy Curtailment Analysis in Alberta 1: Stantec Consulting Ltd., Canada; 2: ARUP, Canada 11:00am - 11:15am Weather Synchronizations - The key Consideration for System Simulation and Reliability Assessment AESO, Canada 11:15am - 11:30am Power System Reliability Models and the Characterization of Equipment Outage Durations 1: Consolidated Edison Co. of NY, United States of America; 2: Risk Research Group, USA 11:30am - 11:45am Strathclyde European Electricity Market Model: a 14-Zone disaggregated GB model for adequacy and cost assessment of future decarbonisation pathways University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom 11:45am - 12:00pm Adaptive Power System planning for integration of new Technologies 1: Jacobs, United Kingdom; 2: Jacobs, UAE |
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
C1-5: PS1/2: Hydrogen, Heat, Multi-energy systems & Planning Location: Room 519B Global sustainable energy system coupling electricity and hydrogen 1: EDF, France; 2: University College Cork; 3: Hitachi Energy; 4: Electric Power Development Research Institute 1:45pm - 2:00pm Hydrogen Production from Thermal Electricity Constraint management 1: Arup, United Kingdom; 2: National Energy System Operator (NESO), United Kingdom; 3: National Gas, United Kingdom 2:00pm - 2:15pm Economic Evaluation of energy-flexible Heating and Holding Phases of Melting Furnaces 1: Institute for Energy Efficiency in Production (EEP) University of Stuttgart, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer IPA, Germany 2:15pm - 2:30pm Quantifying the Industrial Heat Electrification Potential for Grid Planning NRCAN 2:30pm - 2:45pm Investigation of the Influence of Energy policy framework conditions on the Development of Municipal Multi-energy systems 1: RWTH Aachen, IAEW, Aachen, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer FIT, Aachen, Germany 2:45pm - 3:00pm Railway Multi-Energy Hub for a Resilient Integrated Energy System SP Energy Networks, United Kingdom 3:00pm - 3:15pm Strategic planning of network expansion by considering different constraints and factors Gilytics AG, Switzerland 3:15pm - 3:30pm Enhancing Grid Utilization: A Case Study on Dynamic Line Rating and Advanced Power Flow Control for Long Term Planning EPRI, United States of America |
4:00pm - 6:00pm |
C1-6: PS2/3. Asset management, PMUs, VPPs & Climate change Location: Room 519B ReLife: an open-source Python library for survival analysis and asset renewal decisions for infrastructure managers. 1: RTE Réseau de Transport d'Electricité, France; 2: Artelys 4:15pm - 4:30pm Probabilistic Life Cycle Costing Approach for Physical Assets: Application to Grounding Devices. Hydro Québec, Canada 4:30pm - 4:45pm Leveraging Virtual Power Plants to Enhance Data Centers Reliability and Sustainability 1: Quanta Technology; 2: Meta Platforms 4:45pm - 5:00pm Computing of Power Networks in Quantum Era - PMU Data Encoding in Quantum Circuit WAPCOS LIMITED, India 5:00pm - 5:15pm The Brazilian Interconnected Power System Experience with Energy Transition under Climate Change, Extreme Weather Events and Outdated Regulation Paulo Gomes PSQ Brazil pglinha@gmail.com Nelson Martins 1: PSQ, Brazil; 2: Brazilian National Academy 5:15pm - 5:30pm Enhancing Climate Resilience in Power System Planning: An Integrated Framework 1: EPRI International, Canada; 2: EPRI, US; 3: EPRI Europe 5:30pm - 5:45pm An analytical methodology to evaluate the outage return periods for substations subject to floods 1: Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE S.p.A., Italy; 2: Terna S.p.A |
Date: Thursday, 02/Oct/2025 | |
10:30am - 12:15pm |
C2-3: Operational Strategies and Tools for Enhancing Grid Resilience and Management Location: Room 519B Cold load pickup management behind the meter: enhancing resilience in low-voltage networks 1: Hydro-Québec, Canada; 2: Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada 10:45am - 11:00am Innovative Approach for the Cold Load Pickup Management at the Meter Hydro-Quebec, Canada 11:00am - 11:15am Implementing SCADA-EMS for Microgrid Management: A Case Study of the Greek DSO Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator S.A., Greece 11:15am - 11:30am System Operation Strategy for Grid Enhancement and Prevention of Sumatera Power System Blackout pt pln, Indonesia 11:30am - 11:45am Operational management of digital electric networks 1: JSC "Rosseti Scientific & Research Center", Russia; 2: SPE “Dynamics”, Russia; 3: National Research University MPEI , Russia 11:45am - 12:00pm Operational and organizational alarm management support by integrating machine learning, metrics, and user interface design 1: Hitachi Energy Research, Canada; 2: Hitachi Energy Research, Germany |
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
C2-4: Advanced Methods for Stability and Reserve Management in Renewable Power Systems Location: Room 519B Reserve Requirements Estimation and Pooling Methods for Intermittent Energy Resources in GCC Grid GCCIA, Saudi Arabia 1:45pm - 2:00pm A Remedial Action Scheme to Prevent Short-Term Voltage Instability in Presence of WECC Generic Photovoltaic System Model 1: Laval University, Canada; 2: IREQ, Hydro-Quebec, Canada 2:00pm - 2:15pm Automatic Generation Control of a solar power plant in the Indian power system Grid Controller of India Limited, India 2:15pm - 2:30pm Solar Photovoltaic Power Penetration Estimation on Distribution Load Feeders for Black Start 1: INTERGRID LTD., Taiwan; 2: Tungnan University, Taiwan 2:30pm - 2:45pm Recommended Electrical Grid Operational Technologies for Cities Running on 100% Renewable Energy ACWA Power, Saudi Arabia 2:45pm - 3:00pm Recommended Electrical Grid Innovation Technologies for a Sustainable and Reliable 100% Renewable Energy Grid ACWA Power, Saudi Arabia |