CSP - The 4th ASEAN Smart Grid Congress (ASGC4)
Abstract
The concerns about global warming due to human enhancement of the greenhouse effect,there is a clearly growing concern about how energy needs are addressed on a sustainable basis.Since the countries in the ASEAN region are richly endowed with renewable energy sources,renewable energy production has become a more attractive option for electricity generation in theregion. With the widely implementation of renewable energy as Energy Disruption, there is anurgent need to create the understand and development in Smart Grid technology through sharingbest practices and regional dialogue.ASEAN Smart Grid Congress (ASGC) is a primary forum in Southeast Asia for experts,scientists and professionals in smart grid technology and policy to meet annually. The meeting hasbeen assigned to ASEAN member institutions to host ASGC in their countries to gather, updateand strengthen our network every year. The last 3 meetings from 2015 - 2017 in Thailand, Malaysiaand Vietnam were successful, the congresses had more than 200 participants from internationalsand distinguished speakers from United States, China, Japan, Austria and ASEAN countries.The 4th ASEAN Smart Grid Congress (ASGC4) will be held in Phitsanulok, Thailand on11 ??? 13 September 2018. The main objectives of the congress are to bring together experts fromvarious fields to share an idea and exchange the knowledge about the current situation as well asthe need of smart grid in ASEAN countries. The 250 participants are accomplished researchers,professors, policy makers, high-level government officials, and industry professionals. The targetparticipants are from ASEAN countries that have a demand for alternative and renewable energyand also green technologies. The variety of views from the expert attendees will bring about aholistic approach to establish the ASGC.Chiang Mai Rajabhat University???s Asian Development College for Community Economyand Technology (adiCET) is one of the leading institutions of education and research in renewableenergy in Thailand. For ASGC4, adiCET will be the host with the School of Renewable Energyand Smart Grid Technology (SGTech), Naresuan University and Faculty of Engineering, ChiangMai University. The ASGC4 venue will be held in SGTech, Naresuan University, PitsanulokProvince, Thailand.The workshop will be held for 3 days. The first day, the attendees will be divided intothree groups for the paper presentations. The ASGC members will give an update of country SmartGrid situation and brainstorm to find roadmaps for the promotion of renewable energy and smartgrid technology in ASEAN and way forward to collaboratively establish ASGC. On the secondday, the attendees will feature keynote speeches and briefs from the experts in ASEAN counties,EU and USA, describing the status of smart grid in their respective countries. For the last day, theattendees will have a chance to visit 60 MW Khao Kho Wind Power at Ban Khao Kho, Phetchabun,Thailand.
Document Details
- Document Type
- DoD Grant Award
- Publication Date
- Sep 19, 2018
- Source ID
- N629091812161
Entities
People
- Worajit Setthapun
Organizations
- Chiang Mai Rajabhat University
- Office of Naval Research
- United States Navy