5th SEERC Conference -Call for papers

 5^th SEERC Conference -Call for papers

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

4^th – 5^th June 2025

 

The presiding country of SEERC for the period 2023-2025, NC CIGRE of Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes you to the 5th SEERC Conference!

 

The South-East European Regional Council of CIGRE (SEERC) is hosting the 5th SEERC Conference to bring together experts in electric power systems and electricity markets. The goal is to accelerate decarbonization and support the transition to future energy systems. The conference will cover advanced technologies in electric power systems and regional innovations in renewable energy. Additionally, a special history panel will examine the electrification history of the SEERC region, emphasizing the importance of historical context for future developments.

 

All Study Committees of CIGRE (A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, D1, D2) are addressed.

 

 

 

 

CONFERENCE TOPICS

 

The conference topics are focused on accelerated decarbonization and steady transition to the future power systems.

1. Increasing energy efficiency of existing facilities and increasing renewable energy capacities

Technologies to improve energy efficiency and encourage the adoption of renewable energy sources and decreased emissions of greenhouse gases; presenting interesting projects. Advantages of energy efficiency, including diminished energy expenditures, and enhanced energy dependability, energy audits, regulations, energy management systems. Renewable energy technologies, economic and environmental benefits of solar, wind, hydropower, and geothermal technology; regulatory frameworks for funding; collaborations between the public and private sectors.

2. New technologies and methodologies for accelerated decarbonization and digitalization of electric power systems

Advanced renewable energy integration and storage solutions. Internet of things, machine learning and smart grid technologies (artificial intelligence, sensor integration and predictive maintenance) . Citizen’s initiatives (energy communities, prosumers, e-mobility).

3. Development of the electricity market balancing and dynamic regulation

Integration of national balancing markets in Europe, harmonization of requirements for Balancing Service Providers. Opening of ancillary service markets to distributed energy resources and TSO/DSO cooperation. Storage device evolution, technical & economic performances, short/medium term measures for balancing the grid and managing the electric system in the long term.

4. Resilience issues of the electric power systems

The impact of climate change on the electric power infrastructure and the functioning of the electric power system. Electric power system adaptation concepts, strategies and innovative solutions to increase operational resilience. Electric power system security and resilience against cyber threats.

 

 

CALL FOR PAPERS

 

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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

 

• Synopses should be 300 words or less and must provide a clear overview of the research objectives, methodology, and key findings.
• Full papers should be in English, between 5,000 to 8,000 words (including references), adhering to the prescribed formatting guidelines.
• Accepted papers will be presented during dedicated sessions and included in the conference proceedings.
• Selected papers will receive awards and be published in the journal B&H Electrical Engineering.

 

 

SPONSORSHIPS 

 

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IMPORTANT DATES

 

Synopses Submission Deadline	November 30, 2024
Notification of Synopses Acceptance	January 15, 2025
Full Paper Submission Deadline	March 15, 2025
Notifcation of Paper Acceptance	April 15, 2025

 

For submission: www.seerc2025.com

For information download the PDF