Hands on Workshop on Hydrogen Technologies and Sustainable Energy Systems
This interactive workshop is designed for high school students and introduces fundamental concepts of hydrogen technologies and sustainable energy systems. Through hands on activities using the Horizon Energy Box participants will explore energy conversion storage and utilization with a focus on clean and innovative energy solutions. The workshop aims to promote STEM education and raise awareness of sustainability and future energy technologies among young learners.
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- Rugjer Boshkovikj, 18, POBOX 574
- Skopje, Macedonia
- Macedonia 1000
- Building: FEIT FABLAB
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- Co-sponsored by Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies
Speakers
ALeksandra of Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje
Challenges in Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewable Energy Sources
This lecture addresses the key technical challenges arising from the increasing integration of renewable energy sources into power systems. It covers issues related to variability uncertainty grid stability and flexibility as well as the need for advanced control and planning approaches in modern power networks.
Biography:
Aleksandra Krkoleva Mateska is professor at the Ss Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies (UKIM/FEIT). She works in the field of power systems, focusing on Smart Grids, renewable sources integration in distribution grids and Microgrids, electricity markets and regulation related to these areas. She has had a number of study visits to other universities, including at the University of Manchester, UK, University of Rostock, Germany, National Technical University in Athens, Greece. She is an author and co-author of more than ninety research papers published in conferences and international journals. She has participated in several research projects financed by various programs of the European Commission as a member of the UKIM/FEIT. As a representative of the CROSSBOW and R2D2 projects, she participates in the BRIDGE Regulation Working Group. She is a member of IEEE and CIGRE.
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Address:Rugjer Boshkovikj, 18, POBOX 574, , Skopje, Macedonia, Macedonia, 1000
Maja of Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje
Energy Storage Systems and Hydrogen Technologies
This lecture provides an overview of energy storage solutions and hydrogen technologies as key enablers of the energy transition. It highlights different storage technologies their role in balancing supply and demand and the potential of hydrogen for long term storage sector coupling and decarbonization.
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Maja Celeska Krstevska is an Associate Professor at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, where she earned her B.Sc. (2012), M.Sc. (2014), and Ph.D. (2019) degrees in Electrical Engineering. Her doctoral research was conducted in collaboration with Graz University of Technology. Dr. Celeska Krstevska has authored over 30 scientific publications and technical papers in areas including renewable energy systems, wind energy conversion, sustainable development, and electromechanical energy conversion. She has actively participated in international and national projects, including DAAD, ERASMUS+, IPA ADRION, and research initiatives supported by Ss. Cyril and Methodius University. She has been an active member of the IEEE professional organization for over a decade, contributing to advancements in her field.
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Address:Rugjer Boshkovikj, 18, POBOX 574, , Skopje, Macedonia, Macedonia, 1000
Agenda
11:00–11:05 Welcome and introduction to participants at the FEEIT FABLAB
11:05–11:35 Challenges in power systems with high penetration of renewable energy sources
11:35–12:05 Energy storage systems and hydrogen technologies
12:05–12:15 Break
12:15–12:25 Introduction to the Horizon Energy Box equipment
12:25–12:45 Team formation mentor assignment and explanation of tasks and experiments
12:45–14:00 Experimental work and hands on activities
14:00–14:45 Presentation of experimental results
14:45–15:00 Certificate awarding