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Call for tender for Executive Committee Operating Agent and Secretariat of the International Smart Grids Action Network

The Executive Committee of the International Energy Agency Technology Collaboration Programme for a Co-operative Programme on Smart Grids (ISGAN – International Smart Grids Action Network) launches a call for tender to serve as ISGAN Executive Committee Operating Agent and Secretariat (ISGAN OA/Secretariat). The document contains an introduction to the ISGAN activities, the proposed content, the eligibility and selection criteria, the terms and conditions, and the terms of reference for the

Smart5Grid kickoff meeting

The project will investigate the implementation of 5G connectivity in Energy sector, by developing 4 demonstrators in Italy, Spain, Bulgaria and Greece, for testing different applications in energy industry and Smart Grids. Besides that, the project will also develop a framework to facilitate the development of NetAPPs, fostering the access to new markets for SMEs.

Capturing Flexibility in Local Energy Systems Workshop

Canada, with ISGAN Annex 6, is hosting a public workshop titled “Capturing flexibility from local energy systems,” inviting participants to explore the role distributed energy resources (loads, storage devices, and small generation) will have in a deeply decarbonised, next generation smart grid.

Lessons learned from international projects on TSO-DSO interaction

Annex 6 presents the lessons learned from international projects on TSO-DSO interaction.

Webinar: Extracting value from data sharing for RES forecasting: Privacy aspects and data monetization

17 Dec 2020 @ 14:00 CET Duration: 1h Recent works in renewable energy sources (RES) forecasting, have shown the interest of using spatially distributed time series and assumed that data could be gathered centrally and used, either at the RES power plant level, or at the level of a system operator. However, data is distributed in terms of ownership, limitation in data transfer capabilities and with agents being reluctant to

Webinar cancellation: Demonstrating the technical and economical viability of grid-forming converters: first lessons learnt from Osmose demonstrators

The planned webinar on OSMOSE grid-forming demonstrator on 14th December is postponed. Unfortunately this event has to be rescheduled in the next months. Do not hesitate to follow the OSMOSE linked-in page to keep you informed: www.osmose-h2020.eu

Workshop on enforced international and national knowledge exchange

Based on the experiences from various projects and work within ISGAN annexes, a workshop was organised by the ISGAN KTP Team at the virtual ExCo 20 week in October 2020. The challenge addressed in this workshop was the barriers for knowledge flow and engagement between stakeholders at national level with the international level, and vice versa.

ExCo20 ISGAN Annex 6 side event, 29 October 2020

During the 20th meeting of the ISGAN Excecutive Committee , ISGAN Annex 6 Power Transmission & Distribution Systems hosted a side event that showcased the recent work done within the Annex.

20th ISGAN Executive Committee Meeting (ExCo20)

Between 27th and 29th of October, ISGAN community marked it’s 20th Executive Committee Meeting. The successful meeting was held online overcoming the circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic evolving around ISGAN’s strategy and work programme for 2020 and beyond.

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