PERA (Power Engineering Research and Applications) 2024 Workshop : vTools Events

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PERA (Power Engineering Research and Applications) 2024 Workshop

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The PERA 2024 Workshop, organized by IEEE PES SBC IIT Kanpur, concluded successfully after three action-packed days, offering a platform for participants to explore the latest in energy resilience, smart grid technologies, and renewable energy integration. On Day 1 (Nov 29), the event started with a keynote address by Dr. MAKP Singh, followed by impactful sessions covering biomass and bio-energy technologies and real-time resilience studies using renewables and EVs. In the afternoon, resilience frameworks for power distribution networks were explored, alongside an engaging poster session and membership drive.

Day 2 (Nov 30) centered around advancements in power electronics and power systems with discussions on smart microgrids and grid harmonics. Presentations included renewable energy integration techniques and the challenges of large-scale solar and EV system integration in the power grid. The day also featured field visits to IIT Kanpur facilities, offering practical exposure to participants.

On Day 3 (Dec 1), the final day started with technical sessions on non-rare earth magnet motors and cyber resiliency for smart distribution systems, led by experts like Prof. Parthasarathi Sensarma (IIT Kanpur) and Prof. Naveen Chilamkurti (La Trobe University). The panel discussion moderated by Prof. Abheejeet Mohapatra featured prominent panelists from academia and industry, focusing on modern energy challenges. The event wrapped up with a valedictory session and a concluding field visit.

PERA 2024 proved to be a resounding success, bringing together cutting-edge innovations in energy resilience and fostering collaboration among researchers, industry leaders, and students. It served as an invaluable opportunity for sharing knowledge and driving forward the conversation on sustainable energy solutions.

NB: This is an overall report of the PERA 2024 workshop (Event). All the individual events will be reported separately.