ICCI 2018 PROPOSED THEME AREAS AND SUB TOPICS:
New Trends in Power Generation
- Distributed Energy Resources
- Environmental Issues
- Asset Management & Optimization
- Customer Strategies, Technologies and Advanced
- Metering Infrastructure
- Smart Grid & Smart Infrastructure
- Energy Strategies Turkey
- Gas Turbines and Reciprocating Engines
- Biomass – Gasification and Inciniration approches
- Waste to Energy – a practical solution to large cities
- PC and CFB Combustion Boilers
- Coal – Advanced Technologies to reduce enviromental effects
- Natural Gas: new international pipelines, storage increasing LNG terminals, a new market: FSRU’s
- HRSGs & BOP
- Hydro Plants and Water storage
- Is Pump Storage feasible for Turkey
- Wind and Solar – Booming around the World
- New trends in Wind – larger scale turbines, improved blade and tower designs
- Solar – Costs are reducing while efficiency is increasing
- Energy Storage Technologies – small and large scale storage applications
- Hybrid Solutions
- Flexible Operations
- Future of Nuclear power as base loads
- Battery Technologies
Digitalization & Data
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cybersecurity
- Grid Management Automation Solutions
- Plant Digitalization, Automation & Controls
- Real Time Data Technology
Distributed Energy Resources
- Distributed Energy Resources Management Systems (DERMS)
- Electric Vehicles (EV) and Charging Infrastructure
- Electricity Generators’ and Distributors’ role in Smart Cities
- Energy Storage
- EV Storage Capability
- Heating, Cooling and CHP Integration
- Renewable Energy Grid Integration
- Renewable Energy Projects
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Small Scale Renewables
- Solar Roof-Top Applications
Environmental Issues
- NOx, SOx and PM Emissions Control Strategies and Technologies
- Policy and Regulatory Issues (Winter Package, 2030 Climate & Energy Framework, Energy Roadmap 2050)
- Strategies and Technologies to Reduce Water Usage
- Tariffs and Incentives for Renewable Energy Development-(regulatory beyond 2020-YEKDEM)
- Weather & Climate Issues
Asset Management & Optimization
- Asset Operations, Maintenance and Servicing
- Asset Optimization
- Data Driven O & M Strategies
- Decommissioning and Re-purposing
- Digitalization of Assets (Conventional, Renewables Grid)
- Grid Architecture Reinforcement
- Life Extension and Refurbishments
- Resilience and Disaster Planning
- Steam Plant Improvements
- Workforce Management & Optimization
- Project Development
- Capacity Markets, Feed-In tariffs for Renewables and other Mechanisms
Customer Strategies, Technologies and Advanced Metering Infrastructure
- Behind-the-Meter Strategies
- C&I Energy Management
- Customer Engagement and Management
- Domestic Energy Storage
- Energy Efficiency Programmes
- Internet of Things
- Products and Energy Services
- Prosumers
- Smart Buildings and Smart Cities
- Understanding of Turkish Tariffs Liberal Market
- Transactive Energy – Advanced Customer Portals, Billing and Settlement Systems, i.e. Blockchain
Smart Grid & Smart Infrastructure
- Advanced Distribution Management Systems
- Communication and Network Technologies
- Energy Storage and the Grid
- Grid Planning Strategies – Real-Life Examples
- Grid’s Role in Security of Supply
- HV Infrastructure and Interconnectors
- Integrating Centralized and Decentralized Energy into the Grid
- Operating the Green Grid
Energy Strategies Turkey
- Financing Infrastructure Investments
- Investment & Ownership
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Optimized Power Generation
- Sector Coupling
- Oferring Shares to Borsa Istanbul
- Future of Unlicensed Power Plants – what will happen after 10th year of operation?
