Focus of the Workshop The 4th International Hybrid Power Systems Workshop offers a prime opportunity to discuss the future of hybrid power systems. Participants will look at applications in a variety of locations and operating environments with a focus on system design, operating experience, business models, economics, and implementation issues. Proposed Preferential Topics of the Workshop - Power Systems Design Options - Hybrid System Technologies - Project Experience and Case Studies - Storage Design and Sizing - System Modelling and Simulation - Remote Mining and Tourist Applications - Intelligent Control and Grid Stabilization - Resource Assessment and Forecasting - Managing Variability and Uncertainty - Pico-/Mini-/Micro-Grid Systems Design - Economic Evaluation of Hybrid Systems - Load Assessment Strategies - Regulatory Challenges related to Hybrid Power Systems - Protection Issues in Hybrid Systems - Design of Energy Management Systems - Standards and relevant Grid Codes - Ancillary Services in Hybrid Systems Workshop Target Group - system planners and designers - operators of small systems - project developers and consultants - universities and research institutes - regulators and NGOs - technology vendors of distributed variable generation & storage technology
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