Power Quality Forum Announced

Leonardo ENERGY is pleased to announce a major international event, jointly organised with Lemcko and coinciding with the opening of their new laboratory, offering power quality professionals an exciting programme of expert speakers discussing the latest trends in power quality.

The event is targeted at design engineers, decision makers and maintenance managers facing power quality issues, and also academics with an interest in the field.  It will give participants an opportunity to network as well as attend presentations from specialists throughout Europe, and return to their respective organisations with an up-to-date picture of power quality issues and mitigation techniques being offered today, and planned for the smart grids of the future.

Event Programme:

June 10, 2010
14:30 – 18:00 Official Opening of the Lemcko Laboratory

1. Impact of active filters on energy efficiency – Kurt Schipman – ABB
2. Impact of distributed generation on PQ related issues – Bart Boesmans – Laborelec
3. Low harmonics frequency convertor – Patrick New – Siemens
4. International scientific cooperation using unique research infrastructures – Jovica Milanovicz – Manchester University
5. Research opportunities and cooperation – Jan Desmet – Lemcko
6. Inauguration Power Source – Jan Durnez – Howest/Senator-Deputy Flemish Government
7. Opening reception

June 11, 2010
09:00 – 17:00 Power Quality Forum

1. Education on power quality from LPQI to Leonardo Academy – Roman Targosz – ECI (Belgium)
2. PQ Benchmarking in the support of managing quality in electrical energy – Johan Rens – SAPQI (South Africa)
3. Protective conductor currents – Stefan Fassbinder – DKI (Germany)
4. Using active filters in flicker mitigation applications – Peter Ström/ Jonas Persson – Comsys (Sweden)
5. UPS as a means for high PQ and mutual influence among availability, reliability and efficiency – Matteo Granziero – Socomec UPS (Italy)
6. Power quality and the smart grid – Bill Howe – EPRI (USA)
7. RCD selection of in case of PQ phenomena – Franco Bua – ECD (Italy)
8. PQ-levels and trends of PQ-levels in the Netherlands and new developments – Sjef Cobben – University Eindhoven (Netherlands)

Addendum May 8, 2012: the proceeding of the forum can be downloaded from the following link:

http://www.leonardo-energy.org/power-quality-forum-2011-tue-eindhoven

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