Call for Papers

Papers of quality are invited to present original work or practical experiences relating, but not restricted, to the topics below.

APSCOM2025 conference papers will be published on the IET Digital Library and IEEE Xplore, and indexed in IET Inspec, Ei Compendex and Scopus.

Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their work to the IET Smart Grid Journal in a dedicated special issue.

Conference Theme: Embracing Next Generation Technologies towards a Flexible, Reliable, Resilient & Sustainable Power Grid

Outstanding student paper will be chosen to receive the Best Student Paper Award.

Topics

Management and PlanningOperation and ControlEnergy End UseNext Generation TechnologyPolicy & Market
  • T&D Asset Management

  • Architectures and models for Smart Grid

  • Design and application of modern generation, transmission and distribution equipment

  • Active Distribution Network & Micro-grid

  • Grid Optimisation

  • Demand Dispatch

  • Distributed energy resources (DER) & Combined Heat and Power (CHP)

  • Power to Gas & Hydrogen

  • Renewable energy systems and sustainable development initiatives

  • Energy storage facilities

  • Asset condition monitoring

  • Operation & Maintenance strategies

  • Carbon Neutrality/Net Zero planning and strategies
  • Economic and optimal operation

  • Self-healing capability & system resilience

  • Stability and control of power electronics dominated grid

  • Distribution Automation

  • Interconnection of renewable energy systems and electric vehicles with Smart Grid

  • Power quality & reliability

  • Operation & control of AC/DC grid

  • Transmission and Distribution Coordination

  • Decentralised & Distributed Control and Operation
  • Building energy management systems & automation

  • Demand-side management & smart loads

  • Demand response & dynamic pricing

  • Energy efficiency and conservation initiatives

  • Application of electric vehicles and associated charging infrastructure

  • Smart home application and end-use data analytics
  • Internet of Things (IoTs)

  • Communication protocol & 5G

  • Standardisation, Interoperability and Co-existence & Regulation

  • Big data management and mining

  • Renewable and demand forecasting

  • Cyber-physical power system and cyber security

  • SCADA/EMS/DMS and information systems

  • Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) & Smart Meter

  • Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)

  • Home area network

  • Power conversion technologies

  • Long lifetime power electronic systems

  • Energy Internet

  • Integrated Energy Systems

  • Carbon Capture and Storage

  • EV Load Management and V2G technology

  • MI/AI applications to Smart Grid
  • Power market restructuring

  • Independent power producer & Distributed and embedded generation

  • Smart grid and power market interactions

  • Peer-to-peer energy trading and prosumer

  • Energy and ancillary service market

  • Carbon trading market

  • Feed-in Tariff (FIT) and Renewable Energy Certificate (REC)

Key Dates

Deadline for Submission of Abstracts1 May 2025 30 June 2025
Notification of Provisional Acceptance1 June 2025 15 July 2025
Deadline for submission of Final Paper15 August 2025 22 August 2025
Notification of final acceptance1 September 2025 8 September 2025

Abstracts and Final Papers are to be submitted in electronic format through the following page:

paper-submission

The following data entries are mandatory for the submission of an Abstract to the website:

  • Title of the paper
  • Authors and Co-authors each with name, affiliation, email address
  • Contact e-mail address and telephone of the principal author
  • Abstract in text form (300 to 400 words) (no graphics or formulae)
  • Up to 4 keywords
  • Related conference topic

Final paper shall be in PDF format, ready for printing on paper of A4 size (21cm x 29.7cm) with margins of not less than 2.5cm from all edges and in double-column, with a maximum of 6 pages.  Here is the template for the final paper.

All Abstracts and Final Papers will be reviewed by the Technical Programme Committee.   Acceptance will be individually informed through email.

Accepted papers shall be presented by at least one of the authors who must have paid the registration fee.  Each registered author can present up to two papers.