Our seminar series is the venue to learn about the latest and greatest in grid-forming technology from leading experts in academia, industry, research labs, and regulatory agencies from around the world. The seminars are organized live every academic Fall and Spring semester at 3 PM Central Time. If you are unable to join us live, feel free to browse through our YouTube channel to see archived presentations from past series. On this page, you can find details about registering for the ongoing series as well as information about the previous series.
Upcoming Seminar
Spring 2024 Seminar Series on Grid-Forming (GFM) Technologies
Feb 5 – Update on the unifi Consortium
Feb 12 – Transient Stability of Grid Forming Inverters
Feb 19 – Optimal Design of Volt/VAR Rules using Deep Learning
Feb 26 – Bulk Power System Reliability Needs for FGM and Developing a FGM Functional Specification
March 11 – Challenges with grid following inverters in Finnish transmission system, opportunities with FGM inverters and new GFM requirements for BESS
March 18 – Recent Practical Applications of Large-scale Grid-forming Projects Worldwide
March 25 – Utilizing real-time communication and edge computing for multi-heretical balancing
April 1 – GFM Inverter Modeling for Real-Time Simulations in EMT and Phasor Domains
April 8 – Grid-forming Power Electronic Applications in Northern Canadian Microgrids
April 15 – Small-Signal Stability Impact of GFL & GFM IBRs
April 22 – Need for EMT Simulation
April 29 – A Decentralized Framework for Ensuring Power System Stability in the Era of Heterogeneous IBRs and Synchronous Machines