MICROGRIDS - Novel Architectures for Future Power Systems

Paris, France, 29 January 2010

General Overview:

09:00 - 09:10 Microgrids EU R&DD P. Van Hove P.Van Hove EU R&D
09:10 - 09:30 Microgrids in the EU TP SmartGrids Context M. Chebbo M._Chebbo_Microgrids_in_the_EU_TP_SmartGrids_Context
09:30 - 09:40 Introduction to Microgrids N. Hatziargyriou N. Hatziargyriou Introduction to Microgrids
09:40 - 10:00 Microgrids - The regulatory Challenge G. Strbac G. Strbac The regulatory Challenge
10:00 - 10:30 Microgrids - US Activities Ch. Marnay Ch. Marnay US Activities-2
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Technical, Economical and Environmental Benefits:
11:00 - 11:30 Technical, Economic and Environmental benefits of
Microgrids Operation Ch. Schwaegerl Ch. Schwaegerl Technical Economical and Environmental Benefits
11:30 - 12.00 Impact of Microgrids on Network Planning (investment and replacement strategies) P. Mancarella P. Mancarella Impact of Microgrids on Network Planning

Technical Challenges I:
12:00 - 13.00 Micro source and storage controllers to provide efficient
operation of Microgrids - D. Geibel, F. Van Overbeeke, T. Lakin Micro source and storage controllers to provide efficient
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch break

Technical Challenges II:
14:00 - 14:30 Protection and Control Issues: Network Designs (protection, microsourse solid state interfaces) A.. Oudalov A. Oudalov Protection and Control Issues Network Designs
14:30 - 15.00 Protection and Control Issues: Control strategies with emphasis
on decentralized control A. Dimeas A. Dimeas Decentralized Control

Multi-Microgrids:
15:00 - 16:00 Multi-Microgrids (coordinated voltage and frequency control, emergency functions and ancillary services).A. Pecas Lopes J.A. Pecas Lopes Multi Microgrids
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break

Microgrids Pilots - Lessons learned:
16:30 - 18:30
Overview G. Kariniotakis G. Kariniotakis Field Tests Overview
The Kythnos Microgrid S. Tselepis S. Tselepis The Kythnos Microgrid
Mannheim-Wallstadt B. Buchholz B. Buchholz Mannheim Wallstadt
Bronsbergen Holiday Park S. Cobben S. Cobben Bronsbergen Holiday Park
Bornhold island J. Eli Nielsen J. Eli Nielsen Bornholm Island
EDP Microgrid N. Melo N. Melo EDP Microgrid
Agria Pig Farm R. Taleski R. Taleski Agria Pig Farm
18:30 - 19:00 Conclusions