The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is inviting professionals from the electricity distribution community to submit papers for its international conference and exhibition.
CIRED, organised by the IET, provides a world-wide perspective on the electricity distribution community. The theme of this year's event is ‘Innovation in electricity distribution for a sustainable future'.
The 2009 CIRED conference is the 20th in the series and will take place in Prague from 8-11 June 2009. Submitting a paper provides a unique opportunity for professionals in the industry to present their views and share ideas with electricity distribution community.
Submissions should fall within the scope of the following six themes:
– Network components;
– Power quality and Electromagnetic Compatibility;
– Operation, control and protection;
– Distributed energy resources and efficient utilisation of electricity;
– Power distribution system development;
– Distribution network as electricity market place and impact of regulation.
Robin McGill, IET chief executive, said: "CIRED is the industry's leading conference and exhibition, held every two years. The event will provide a unique opportunity to learn, discuss and exchange experience about the major structural, technical, managerial and regulatory changes affecting the industry.
Abstract papers should be submitted by 5 September 2008. For more information, visit www.cired2009.org.