2⃣ Dr. Elyas Rakhshani 🇪🇸 🔋 Topic: Grid-Forming Based Hybrid Energy Storage Solutions 📡 Focus: Low-inertia systems & control strategies 📅 May 27 | 14:40

3⃣ Prof. Dr. Youcef Soufi 🇩🇿 🌱 Topic: Smart Grids for Green Energy Transition 💡 Focus: AI, renewables & sustainability 📅 May 28 | 13:30

4⃣ Dr. Emanuele Fedele 🇮🇹 ⚙️ Topic: Small-Signal Modeling & Stability Analysis of Grid-Connected Converters 🔍 Focus: GFM/GFL converters, system stability 📅 May 28 | 14:40

🌐 Full program & details: icsmartgrid.org 📢 Join us, learn, and connect with global experts! #SmartGrid #AI #Tutorial #EnergyTransition #PowerElectronics #icSmartGrid2025

🎉 Day 1 of #icSmartGrid2025 starts now! 📍 May 27–29 | University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK 🌐 Full Program: icsmartgrid.org Global minds gather to explore Smart Grid, AI & clean energy innovation.

🔹 Day 1 Highlights – May 27, 2025 🎤 08:30 – Opening Ceremony 🔑 09:00 – Keynote: Makoto Yoshimura (TMEIC) 🔑 10:10 – Keynote: Keiichi Hirose (Nagasaki Institute)

📚 11:20–12:40 – Parallel Sessions Topics include: • AI in Energy • DC Nanogrids • PV Systems • Cybersecurity • Sustainable Design

🎓 13:30 – Tutorial 1: Prof. Dr. Şeref Sağıroğlu 🇹🇷 “Empowering Smart Grids with Generative AI” 🎓 14:40 – Tutorial 2: Dr. Elyas Rakhshani 🇪🇸 “Grid-Forming Based Hybrid Energy Storage Solutions”

🌆 18:00 – Welcome Reception Connect with speakers, peers & innovators in a relaxed setting. Let’s power tomorrow together at #icSmartGrid2025 ⚡ #SmartGrid #AI #EnergyTransition #ConferenceDay1 #IEEE

🌞 First Day at Glasgow! Day 1 of #icSmartGrid2025 kicked off with inspiring speeches and world-class keynotes. Here’s a quick recap of the morning sessions 👇 🧵

2/5 🎤 08:30 – Opening Ceremony Welcome remarks by: • Mr. Hidehiko Kikuchi 🇯🇵 • Prof. Khaled Ahmed 🇬🇧 • Prof. Ilhami Colak 🇹🇷 • Prof. Fujio Kurokawa 🇯🇵 Chairs: Dani Strickland & Mariacristina Roscia #SmartGrid #IEEE

3/5 🔑 09:00 – Keynote 1 🎙 Makoto Yoshimura (TMEIC, Japan) Topic: “Growth Power Electronics Technology to Realize the Carbon Neutral Society” Chairs: Prof. Fujio Kurokawa & Prof. Ramazan Bayindir #PowerElectronics #EnergyTransition

4/5 🔑 10:10 – Keynote 2 🎙 Prof. Keiichi Hirose (Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science, Japan) Topic: “History and R&D Trends of DC Power Utilization in Japan” Chairs: Prof. Nobumasa Matsui & Prof. Khaled Ahmed #DCGrid #CleanEnergy #SmartGrid

5/5 ☕ Two coffee breaks and meaningful networking before we head into the afternoon sessions. 📚 Stay tuned for tutorials and technical tracks! #icSmartGrid2025 #ConferenceDay1 #AI #Sustainability #Innovation

🧵 [1/5] Day 2 of #icSmartGrid2025 at University of Strathclyde kicked off strong in Glasgow! Thanks to the leadership of our Honorary Chair Hidehiko Kikuchi & General Chair Prof. Khaled Ahmed, today’s agenda brought together global experts in #SmartGrid, #HVDC, and #SystemThinking.

[2/5] 🔑 Keynote 1 – 09:00–10:00 🎙 Mr. Ben Marshall, HVDC Technology Manager 💡 Highlighted HVDC innovation for next-gen energy transmission 🪑 Chaired by Abdou Tankari Mahamadou & Andreas Stadler 📸 The room was charged with ideas! #HVDC #CleanEnergy #IEEE

[3/5] 🔑 Keynote 2 – 10:10–11:10 🎙 Mr. Mark Goudie, Whole System Manager, SP Energy Networks 🌐 Spoke on integrated, resilient grid systems for a sustainable future 🪑 Chairs: Pierre-Olivier Logerais & Daniel Foito #WholeSystemThinking #GridResilience

🌍 Afternoon at #icSmartGrid2025 kept the energy flowing! With 5 simultaneous parallel sessions, researchers tackled the toughest challenges in energy systems, #AI, and #CyberSecurity. 📍 University of Strathclyde | 28 May

📚 Tutorials took center stage: 🔸 Prof. Dr. Youcef Soufi shared insights on digital modeling & systems. 🔸 Dr. Emanuele Fedele discussed grid architecture innovation from Naples to Glasgow. #Tutorials #GridResilience

💡 The afternoon's main topics: ⚡ Power system forecasting 🔐 Blockchain in smart grids 🚲 EV & mobility innovation 🧠 AI-powered infrastructure 🌞 Renewable integration #PowerElectronics #EnergyTransition #IoT