EECON 2019
2019 theme: Engineering leadership providing sustainable, customer-centric electric energy solutions through the interactive grid
EECON 2019 will bring industry leaders to Sydney to share information on the many changes impacting electricity for all participants from market operators through to customers. This conference will examine the adoption and integration of the many new technologies to deliver sustainable, affordable and reliable energy. The need for all segments of the industry to work together to deliver these outcomes for the benefit of all stakeholders will be explored.
More than 250 delegates are expected from all aspects of the electric energy area across Australia and overseas. Please contribute to the discussions in the many developments occurring across all areas of the energy industry as progresses towards improved outcomes for all participants.
The conference will include speakers across a range of subject areas including
- Technology (Storage - micro to macro, Generation - new mix, new solutions, Automation - the rise of the interactive grid, Transport – EV’s and mobile storage)
- Asset management (Aged assets/condition monitoring/replacement/refurbishment, Defining and planning for resilience, Designing for condition monitoring)
- Regulatory environment (Customer themes, Impact of regulatory model and settings, Capital and labour productivity, Corporate governance and engineering decision-making, Stimulating R&D in a heavily regulated industry)
- People issues (Safety, Change management/leadership, Enhancing productivity)
- Utility evolution (Moving to a DSO model, Diversification as a solution to volatile energy revenues, The utility of the future)
- System security enhancements (Dynamic Voltage Restorers, Synchronous condensers, Synchrophasors, Cyber security)
