Our 4th annual
Distribution Automation Europe conference will build upon our suuccessful 2013 event, setting out how to facilitate the impact and growth of renewables and improve communication system architecture to increase the reliability and efficiency of future networks. Deploying a smart distribution network is a critical goal for utilities to help manage electricity needs by making grids more efficient, reliable, and secure and reducing carbon emissions. Next generation hardware and software for DA gives utilities many more options in meeting these goals.
Register for this great niche event that is key to the industry to hear case-study presentations on recent projects and lessons learned, combined with a distinguished international speaker line up from accross Europe.
Distribution Automation Europe will give you a clear understanding of how to derive maximum value from your distribution automation investments.
Benefits of Attending
Our 4th annual event will enable you to meet and network with utilities and gather information. Hear about the most up to date topics to help you with your day to day activities and challenges.
The conference will cover a range of latest topics on self healing grids, technology platforms, and synchronizing platforms for robust smart grid communication.
New Topics for 2014:
- The new role of DSOs: IT and regulatory framework as key enablers
- Centralising distributed logical control for system performance improvement
- How Big Data Provides Utilities with a Unique Lever to Optimize the Grid
- Role and value of flexible technologies in supporting efficient Distribution Network Operation and development
- The integration of renewables using Voltage Regulated Distribution Transformer (VRDT)
Plus an Interactive Half-Day Post-Conference Workshop
From Big Data to Smart Data - Using signal, image and statistical processing techniques
to extract value from Smart Grid and Smart Metering dataHosted by Furong Li, EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow, University of Bath
8.30am - 12.30pm | 1st October 2014
Speakers
- Bas Mulder, Senior Consultant, DNV GL - Energy
- Colin Mckerracher, Senior Analyst, Bloomberg New Energy Finance
- Damien Coyle, Future Networks Engineer, Electricity North West
- David Trebolle, ctive Management and Advanced Applications Operation, Union Fenosa Distribucion
- Eugene Butan, Senior Research Fellow, Cranfield University
- Fabrizio Pilo, Professor of Power Systems, Chairman of CIGRE WG C6.19, University Of Cagliari Italy
- Frans Campfens, Senior Innovation Manager, Alliander
- Furong Li, Professor, University Of Bath
- Goran Strbac, Chair, Electrical Energy Systems, Imperial College London
- Ian Madley, Associate Director, Business Relations, Electrical Energy and Power Systems Research Group, University of Manchester
- John Kirkwood, Automation NCP Manager, Scottish Power
- Kevin Hoban, Future Networks Project Manager, Electricity North West
- Pavla Mandatova, Advisor, Eurelectric
- Robert Heiliger, Project Portfolio Manager, E.ON Innovation Center Distribution
- Robin Hagemans, Manager Grid Information & Control, Alliander
- Stewart Neumann, Senior Manager, Verdantix
- Stewart Reid, Future Networks and Policy Manager, SSE
- Tim Manandhar, Low Carbon Solutions Design Manager, UK Power Networks
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Venue
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Who Should Attend
- DA Program Managers
- Chief Engineers
- Directors of Smart Grid and Strategic Planning
- Vice Presidents
- Distribution Engineers
- Research and Development managers
- Senior Analyst
- Sales Director
- Senior project manager
- Director
- Storm Team Director
- Manager of Distribution Grid Operations
- Project manager
- Marketing Manager
- President
- Executive Director
- Managing Director
- Regulatory and Energy Policy Officer
- IT Solutions Manager
- Smart Grid Strategy Manager
- Chief Technology Officer
- Metering Infrastructure Manager
- Smart Grid Analyst
- Technical Sales Engineer/DA Specialist
- Systems Integration Engineer
- Technology Innovations Director
- Distribution Support Manager
- Senior Advisor
- Senior Research Analyst
Venue
Holiday Inn Regents ParkCarburton Street
London
W1W 5EE England
