The objective of the ISGAN Virtual Learning is to offer the ISGAN community of high-level engineers, decision makers, students and public in general a means of rational and efficient continuous technical skills complement and updates in the field of smart grids.

ISGAN Virtual Learning presents updated information about new emerging topics and challenges, recent developments, best practices, novel methodologies, smart grids theory, applications, deployments and events of ISGAN activities.

Our webinars reach smart grid experts from more than 150 countries.

Coming webinars:

• Bridging the Gap between Energy Operators and Research Outcomes, 15 November 2023 14:00 CET
• Development of Digital Twin Capability in the UK energy sector, 23 November 2023 13:30 CET
• 9th ISGAN Awards Webinar: Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Smart Grid, 28 November 2023 09:00 CET

Registrations are open, join our mailing list and our LinkedIn page.

Webinar recordings:

Watch the past webinars on our ISGAN Virtual Learning YouTube playlist:

ISGAN Virtual Learning – YouTube Channel Playlist

List of ISGAN Virtual Learning webinars:

The ISGAN Virtual Learning webinars are divided in five different areas:

1. Novel Smart Grids’ tools
   1. FlexPlan project
   2. Smart4RES – Data science for renewable energy prediction
   3. ISGAN smartgrideval tutorial
   4. Cost-Benefit Analysis for Smart Grids
   5. Rural Electrification Model for Universal Access to Electricity
   6. Distribution Planning for Smart Grids
   7. Augmented reality for Smart Grids
   8. GARPUR Project: TSO Reliability Management: A probabilistic approach for better balance between reliability & costs
   9. GARPUR Project: Generally Accepted Reliability Principle with Uncertainty modelling and through probabilistic Risk assessment
   10. Reference Network Models
   11. Smart management of the grid: exploiting line temperature and load forecasts (07-04-2022)
   12. Sustainable Peak Load Transformers (07-06-2022)
   13. Optimal bidding and operation of DVPPs under uncertainties (18-10-2023): YouTube
2. ISGAN Award of Excellence
   1. ISGAN Award 2019: Excellence of the Local Integrated Energy Systems (Microgrids)
   2. ISGAN Award 2018: International Smart Grid Action Network
   3. ISGAN Award 2022 – Excellence of EV Integration in Smart Grid (20-04-2023)
3. Flexibility in the Power Systems
   1. Innovative solutions for increased regional cross-border cooperation – FARCROSS project
   2. Local flexibility solutions leveraged by RD&I projects as system stability solutions
   3. Flexibility needs at system level and how RD&I projects are leveraging these solutions
   4. New business models for distribution grid stakeholders under high penetration of DER
   5. CoordiNet- Large scale demonstrations for TSO-DSO Cooperation
   6. Flexibility needs in the future power system
   7. Dynamic Line Rating Principles-Applications- Benefits
   8. Vehicle to Everything (V2X) Energy Services
   9. How to replicate solutions for the flexibility challenge?
      
   10. Dynamic Virtual Power Plant to combine flexibilities of dispatchable and non-dispatchable RES (18-11-2021)
   11. Optimizing the value of storage in power systems and electricity markets – the Smart4RES project (09-12-2021)
   12. Demonstration of close-to-real-time cross border flexibility market (21-04-2022)
   13. Enhancing cross-border power connections: the FARCROSS & TRINITY experience (15-06-2023) – YouTube video
4. ISGAN Knowledge Transfer Projects
   1. Regulatory Sandboxes to enable smart grids deployment – Outcomes of the ISGAN KTP
   2. Perspectives on ISGAN Knowledge Transfer Projects (KTP) in Mexico, Belgium and India
   3. Regulatory Sandboxes for Smart Energy Systems (10-06-2021)
   4. The grid planning process as an enabler for the energy transition (19-09-2023) –  YouTube video
5. New Challenges in Smart Grids
   1. Advanced weather forecasting for renewable energy applications – Smart4RES project
   2. Extracting value from data sharing for RES forecasting: Privacy aspects & data monetization
   3. The need to model coupled energy networks to transition to a decarbonized future
   4. Cybersecurity for Smart Grids: Vulnerabilities and Strategies to Provide Cybersecurity
   5. Cybersecurity for Smart Grids: Technical Approaches to Improve Cybersecurity
   6. System Challenges and Opportunities in EV Integration with the Grid (ISGAN-GESF) (27-10-2021)
   7. Osmose project contribution to the enhancement of the IEC61850 standard (28-01-2022)
   8. Demonstration of grid forming capabilities and synchronisation services (05-04-2022)
   9. Open exchange on TSO-DSO coordination activities, approaches, and solutions (13-06-2022)
   10. Recommendations to pave the way for harmonised European flexibilities markets (05-07-2022)
   11. Enticing residential consumers to become electricity flexibility providers, (25-10-2023) – Recording available soon