Conference Programme
The theme for the CIGRE Symposium, Dublin 2017 is 'Experiencing the Future Power System....Today'.
The Symposium will take place on Wednesday, 31st May and Thursday, 1st June.
Tutorials take place on Tuesday 30th May and a technical visit will take place on Friday 2nd June.
Study Committee and Working Group meetings will take place on Monday, 29th and Tuesday, 30th May.
Please click here for the final programme
This programme is provisional and subject to change
Please click here for a Guide on Presentations and Discussions
The Technical Committee for the symposium is composed of representatives of the following Study Committees;
| SC | Title | Chair / Contact for Meetings |
| C1 | System Development and Economics (Lead SC) | Konstantin Staschus / Peter Roddy |
| C2 | System Operation and Control | Susana de Almeida Graaff / Vinay Sewdien |
| C4 | System Technical Performance | Zia Emin / Hideki Motoyma |
| C5 | Electricity Markets and Regulation | Andy Ott / Albert DiCaprio |
| C6 | Distribution Systems and Dispersed Generation | Christine Schwaegerl |
| B2 | Overhead Lines | Herbert Lugschitz |
Meetings – CLOSED TO NEW APPLICATIONS
The Study Committees listed above will hold their annual Study Committee meetings in Dublin. A number of working groups will also hold meetings here. A full programme of meetings will be available on this page once details are finalised.
Please contact cigredublin2017@abbey.ie if you have any queries in relation to these meetings.
Keynote Speaker
The conference plenary opening session will be addressed by Dr. Francis O’Sullivan
Dr. Francis O’Sullivan is the Director of Research and Analysis for the MIT Energy Initiative, and is a Senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management. His work focuses on a range of topics related to energy markets, financing, technologies and regulation. His current research focuses on unconventional oil and gas resources, LNG markets, the energy-water nexus, solar energy and the integration of advanced storage in the power sector.
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