Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference
25 – 27 September, 2023
Ballarat, Australia
Net-zero Energy Industry: Renewable Energies, Microgrids, Hydrogen, Electrification of Transportation and Heating
All accepted and presented papers will appear in the IEEE Xplore
The best paper with a student as the first author will get a $500 prize
Keynote speakers
Latest update: 22 Sep 2023
Conference Proceeding added (password protected).
Password will be provided at the registration desk.
Program
updated – added information about venue, reception and dinner.
Conference Venue: Goods Shed
200 Lydiard St N, Soldiers Hill – Opposite Ballarat Rail Station
Conference Reception: The Sporting Globe Bar and Grill Ballarat (Rooftop Bar), 201 Mair St, Ballarat Central, VIC 3350 (Sunday, 24th September 5:30 to 7:00)
Conference Dinner: The Indian Grill@Ballarat 602 Eureka Street, Ballarat East, VIC 3350 (Tuesday, 26th September 6.00 -9.00 pm)
Transport to Ballarat
Melbourne Airport Pickup: Sunday, 24 Septemeber 2023 (11:30am and 3:30pm)
Booking: Email AUPEC2023@federation.edu.au
Train (VLine) timetable to Ballarat
Shuttle Bus (timetable from Ballarat Station to Melbourne Airport)
List of accomodations
Key dates
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Welcome to AUPEC 2023
The 33rd Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC2023) will be held on 25th to 27th September 2023 in Ballarat, Australia. The conference aims to create a knowledge sharing platform for researchers and industry professionals to present and discuss contemporary and emerging technologies. The conference invites researchers and industry professionals to submit new and original ideas on different aspects of power and energy engineering, which includes but not limited to the following topics:
- Asset management
- Computer-aided analysis of power systems
- Condition monitoring and Fault diagnosis in power systems
- Cyber security of power systems and smart grids
- Data analytics in smart grids
- Generation and transmission system
- planning and operation
- Distribution system planning and operation
- Distributed Energy Resources
- DC-Powered dwellings
- Electrical machines and drives
- Electricity market and economics
- Energy trading
- E-Mobility, electric vehicles, and charging systems (V2G, V2H, and G2V)
- Energy management systems and SCADA systems
- Energy storage systems and technologies
- FACTS and HVDC
- Power electronics converters
- Power quality and harmonics
- Intelligent control of power systems
- Remote grids
- Off-shore/on-shore wind system
- Solar generation
- IoT and IoE in Energy Systems
- Load and frequency control
- Demand side management
- Operation and planning of microgrids (DC, AC, and Hybrid)
- Mine electrification
- Multi-agent frameworks for power systems
- Hydrogen network
- Power engineering education
- Power system protection
- Power system communication
- Power system stability and control
- Resiliency of power grids
- Impacts of climate changes on energy sector
- Smart grids, cities, and buildings
- Smart metering and phasor measurement
- Wide area measurement systems
- Smart appliances
- Virtual power plants
- Multi-carrier energy systems
- Energy hubs and micro-energy hubs
The first and second days of AUPEC 2023 (25 and 26 September) will include in-person and face-to-face meetings and presentations. The third day (27 September) will be a hybrid including both in-person and online presentations. Thus, the authors that cannot physically attend the conference can ask for their presentations scheduled on the third day. In addition, the second day of AUPEC 2023 (26 September) will be the industry day. One-day registration for just the industry day will be available for industry professionals only. Also, industry experts that would like to have a presentation only contribution can just submit an abstract.
Federation University Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters where our campuses, centres and field stations are located and we pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and First Nations Peoples.
AUPEC2023 
