ACDC 2012 International Conference on AC and DC Power Transmission

Due to popular demand, the IET has extended the call for papers deadline for ACDC 2012 to 22 June 2012. So why not take advantage of this extra opportunity to participate in a well-established international conference, have your latest research published and be indexed in Inspec and IEEE Xplore.? The conference takes place from 4-5 December in Birmingham.

Contributions are welcome in the following areas:

Recent important projects
•    HVDC interconnector projects, particularly crossing UK borders
•    VSC HVDC projects and recent technological developments in this area
•    Recent and significant FACTS projects

Looking ahead - developments over the next five years
•    HVDC, FACTS and series compensation projects and technologies 
•    Multi terminal VSC DC projects
•    Renewable power and AC/DC connections

Future innovation and international projects
•    The DC offshore grid system and its functional set up
•    UHV AC and DC in the Far East
•    Energy storage at a large scale transmission level

Real implications and applications
•    Reliability and redundancy including reliability analysis
•    Efficiency improvement and design efficiency cost savings

Visit www.theiet.org/acdc to see the full conference scope and to submit your abstract by Friday, 22 June 2012.