Topics

New technologies and the state of the art
• Current Breaking (DC and AC)
• Measurement (precision and drift of sensors)
• Solutions for offshore and subsea ( deepwater)
• Substation Communication (IEC 61850)

Future development of networks (10 years scale)
• Substation equipment for DC systems for transmission and industry
• short-circuit Current limiting and var compensator means (conventional, superconducting
power electronics ...)
• Impact of distributed generation (wind, solar, storage) on Substation equipment
• influence of intelligent networks: Smart Grids

Sustainable development
• Efficiency
• recycling, lifecycle
• limitings of electromagnetic radiation
• Vandalism-proof equipments
• noise Reduction
• EMC

The control system (with respect to the integration aspect)
• Protection equipment
• fiber optics, digital equipments
• diagnosis of electrical disturbances
• Metering

Languages
Official language of the conference will be French and English Simultaneous translation will be provided in both of those languages.
Papers will be in one of those two languages. A bilingual French and English abstract would be appreciated.

Deadlines
Abstract submission latest --------------- January 31st, 2011
Author official notification -------------- March 10th, 2011
Full text final submission latest --------- May 2011