40th ANNIVERSARY
FRONTIERS OF POWER CONFERENCE
October 29-30, 2007, Stillwater, Oklahoma
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION AND PAPERS
Sponsored by The Engineering Energy Laboratory and School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
OKLAHOMASTATEUNIVERSITY
Potential Attendees
This program is designed for electric utility engineers and managers who are concerned with the designing, operating and planning of electric power facilities and their engineering colleagues in the equipment manufacturing companies, governmental agencies, universities, IPPs and ISOs.
To Submit a Paper
The program committee would be pleased to receive, as soon as possible but no later than August 14, 2007, your biographical brief, paper title, a photograph, and 200-word (or less) abstract of a paper for consideration. Send the requested material to:
Rama Ramakumar
PSO/Albrecht Naeter Professor and
Director, Engineering Energy Laboratory
216 Engineering South
OklahomaStateUniversity
Stillwater, OK74078-5034
Authors will be notified by August 31, 2007, of the Committee’s decision. Upon acceptance of paper, OSU Engineering Energy Laboratory will supply the author with a Preparation of Paper Guide for final preparation of the paper. Final papers will be due October 15, 2007.
Schedule of Deadlines
August 14, 2007: The 200-word abstract, biographical brief, and photograph are due.
August 31, 2007: Authors notified of acceptance or rejection of paper.
October 15, 2007 Final form of paper following guidelines is due.
Program Topics
The Committee is interested in obtaining papers dealing with new technologies that could have a significant impact on the ability of electric utilities to meet the future energy and other needs of their customers.
Topics considered to be of major interest now are represented by the following:
Environmental Issues
*Global Warming and Power Generation
*Clean Air Act Impacts
* “Green” Designs
Technology Issues:
*Distributed Generation and Storage
*Smart Grid
*Role of Hydrogen and Energy Storage
*Emerging Power Generation Technologies
*Power Electronics Applications/Power Quality
*Integrated Systems
Operational/Planning Issues:
*Planning in a Deregulated Environment
*Expert System Applications
*Supplying Critical Loads
*Blackouts-Reasons & Remedies
*DG Command & Control Infrastructure
Economic Issues:
*Deregulation Impacts
*Energy/Power Marketing
*Transmission Access/Pricing/Power Flow Control
*Cogeneration
*Customer Choice
ALL PAPERS ACCEPTED FOR THE CONFERENCE ARE PUBLISHED IN THE PROCEEDINGS
For details, contact Dr. R. Ramakumar, 405-744-5157, fax 405-744-9198 e-mail
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