UK-China Strategic Workshop on Smart Grids
Keble College, Oxford, 15-17 August 2010
A two and a half-day workshop to share insights into smart grid development from the UK and China and explore opportunities for collaborative research.
Programme
Attendee List
Presentations:
Welcome and Orientation
Xiao-Ping Zhang, University of Birmingham
Smart Grids UK Perspective
John Scott, KEMA
Smart Grids China Perspective
Zhiping Qi, institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Promoting Smart Grids to Develop Low Carbon Economy
Yangchang Lu, Presendent of Chinese Society of Electrical Engineering
The Smart Grid Concept
Nick Jenkins, Cardiff University
Smart Operation of Smart Grid
Felix Wu, University of Hong Kong
National Grid's Vision on Future Network
David Paradine, National Grid
Perspectives of Power Industry
Peter Kirchesch, Vice President, R&D Alstrom Grid
Impact of Silicon Carbide on Power Electronics For Future Electricity
Phil Mawby, University of Warwick
Intergrating Wind Power Plant Via Fractional Frequency Transmission System
Xifan Wang, Xi-'an Jiaotong University
Research Contributions of SUPERGEN HiDEF to the Smart Grid Vision
David Infield, University of Strathclyde
Economics of Smart Grids
Richard Green, University of Birmingham
Technologies and Policy
Brian Collins, Chief Scientific Adviser to Department of Buusiness, Innovation and Skills, and the Department of Transport
Funding
Lijian Ding, National Natural Science Foundation of China
Research Councils UK Energy Programme
Jason Green, EPSRC, UK