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CIRED call for papers

CIRED workshops on specific topics are organized every two years between CIRED main conferences. In 2018, the workshop will address “Microgrids and local energy communities”. ...

Digitalization and Energy 2017

The International Energy Agency has recently published a report to the digitization of the global energy system and its implications for energy stakeholders. More than 1 billion households and 11 bill...

Commission unveils Action Plan for the Planet

Two years after the Paris Agreement, the EU is firmly in the lead in fighting climate change. To that end the Commission announced a series of initiatives for a modern and clean economy at the One Pla...

Microgrids: from pilot to commercial deployment

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Today, the Global Smart Grid Federation published the report ‘Status and Insights on Microgrids: From Pilot to Commercial Deployment’. The report identifies various functions of microgrids...

Good Neighbours on the Grid: Large-Scale Solar, Utilities, and Customers

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An energy system is, in some ways, like a neighbourhood. Utilities and other distribution grid operators, DER operators, and end users all affect each other, directly and indirectly. Their differing a...