13th UCGES Program

* The time is U.S. Pacific Standard Time

Opening Ceremony

Time:17:00-17:30, January 4
 
Moderator: Mingshan Lin, Deputy President of Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering
 
17:00
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17:30

Welcome Address
  • Qi Wang, CEO of US-China Green Energy Council
  • Yongxiang Tan, Chairman of State Grid Fujian Electric Power Co., Ltd.
  • Yinbiao Shu, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, President of Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering
  • Congratulations from Consulate-General of People's Republic of China in San Francisco

Keynote Session

Time: 17:30-20:00, January 4
 
Chair: Qili Huang, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering
Senior Advisor of State Grid Corporation of China
Chief Scientist in Electric Power of China Energy Group

 
17:30
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17:55
Energy Technology Innovations Promote Green and Low-carbon Development
Yinbiao Shu
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
President of Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering
President of International Electrotechnical Commission
Chairman of China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd.
17:55
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18:20
Climate Change and Innovative Way of Sustainable Development
Steven Chu
Professor of Physics, Stanford University,
Nobel Laureate in Physics, Former US Secretary of Energy
President of American Association for the Advancement of Science
18:20
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18:45
Balancing Challenges Posed by China's High Proportion of RE
Jianbo Guo
Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering
Honorary President of China Electric Power Research Institute
18:45
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19:10
Artificial Molecular Machines : Going from Solution to Surfaces
Fraser Stoddart
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
Professor of Northwestern University
19:10
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19:35
Development Status and Prospect of China's Offshore Wind Power
Jizhen Liu
Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering
Director of state Key Laboratory of New Energy Power System
19:35
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20:00
Decarbonization
Charles Kolstad
Co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize
Professor of Energy and Environmental Economics, Stanford University

Panel 1: Carbon Neutrality and Energy Transition

Time: 22:00-1:00, January 4
 
Moderator: Feng Gao, Deputy Dean of Energy Internet Research Institute, Tsinghua University
 
22:00
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22:30
Nexus Between Climate Change and Energy Policy: Lessons from California
Robert Weisenmiller
Former Chair of California Energy Commission
22:30
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23:00
A Study of China's Carbon Peak & Carbon Neutral Strategy and Its Roadmap for Energy Transition
Qimin Chai
Director, National Centre for Strategic Research and International Cooperation on Climate Change
23:00
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23:30
Strengthening Hydrogen Transport Infrastructure to Help Achieve Carbon Peak & Carbon Neutrality Target
Ning Jiang
Chief Expert of Sinopec Marketing Co., Ltd.
Hydrogen Energy Project Manager
23:30
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0:00
The Underlying Logic and Innovative Practice of Carbon Neutrality
Yadong Shen
CSEE “The Light of Electricity” Science Communication Expert
Professorial Senior Engineer
0:00
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0:30
Research and Practice of Zero Carbon Smart Park Energy Planning
Yi Zhang
General Manager of Ganghua Times Smart Energy Technology Co., Ltd
0:30
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1:00
Enabling Zero Carbon Future – Experience and Insights of UK Electricity System Transformation
Rui Jing
Associate Professor of Xiamen University

Panel 2: Building a New Power System

Time: 22:00-0:45, January 4
 
Moderator: Yingru Zhao
Vice President, Professor and Doctoral Director of the School of Energy, Xiamen University
Director of the Institute of Energy Efficiency Engineering

 
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22:30
Exploration and Practice of Building a New Power System Demonstration Area in Fujian
Hongxian Cai
President of State Grid Fujian Electric Power Co., Ltd.
22:30
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22:55
Building a New Power System to Promote the Dual Carbon Target
Jiye Wang
President of China Electric Power Research Institute
22:55
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23:20
New Energy Consumption Technology and Management in Europe
Pierre Bernard (Belgium)
CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the European Sustainable Grid Partnership
23:20
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23:45
Resilience of New Power Systems
Zhaohong Bie
Director of the School of Electrical Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University
Chang-Jiang Scholar Professor
23:45
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0:10
A Comparative Study on the Development Paths of Energy Transition between China and Other Countries
Michal Meidan
Director of China Energy Project and Global Natural Gas Research Project
0:10
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0:35
Application of Digital Twin Technology in New Power Systems
Chen Shen
Professor of Tsinghua University
0:35
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0:45
Closing Remarks by the Moderator

Panel 3: Offshore Wind

Time: 17:00-20:00, January 5
 
Moderator:  Xu Sun
Deputy Chief Engineer of Clean Energy Integration and Electrical Department, China Huaneng Clean Energy Research Institute

 
17:00
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17:30
Report on the Progress of the National Offshore Wind Power Test Base
Shiyao Qin
Vice Director of China Electric Power Research Institute
17:30
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18:00
Offshore Wind Farm Transmission and Distribution Technology and Future Development Trends
Weimin Huang
Vice President of CSSC Haizhuang Wind Power
18:00
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18:30
Design of Offshore Power Transmission and Substation Platform
Wenbin Yang
Vice President of POWERCHINA HUADONG Engineering Corporation Limited
18:30
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19:00
Research on Power Density Enhancement Methods for Offshore Wind Power Grid-Connected Converters
Chengyong Zhao
Professor of North China Electric Power University
19:00
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19:30
Enabling Technologies for Large-scale Floating Offshore Wind Farm
Qing Yu
Director Technology of American Bureau of Shipping
19:30
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20:00
Frequency Division/Low Frequency Transmission Methods and Their Application in Deep Sea Wind Power Grid Connection
Xiuli Wang
Professor of Xi’an Jiaotong University

Panel 4: Energy Storage System and Control

Time: 17:00-20:00, January 5
 
Moderator:
 
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17:30
MWh Na-Ion Batteries for Energy Storage
Yongsheng Hu
Researcher, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
17:30
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18:00
Wind-PV-Storage Integrated Power Plant
Xisheng Tang
Researcher, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
18:00
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18:30
Key Technology Advancement for Grid-scale Lithium Battery Energy Storage
Jia Xie
Professor, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
18:30
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19:00
Energy Storage Technologies and Grid Scale Applications
Babu
Energy Storage Lead, Sandia Labs, USA
IEEE Fellow
19:00
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19:30
Research on Integrated Control and Intelligent Maintenance Platform of Large-scale Energy Storage System
Lin Cheng
Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University
19:30
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20:00
Securing the Vision of Clean Energy on the Leverage of Advanced Battery Technology
Cuiqin Chen
Researcher, 21c Innovation Lab
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.

Panel 5: Integrated Energy System

Time: 17:00-20:00, January 5
 
Moderator: Yuhao Zhou, Director of Distributed Energy Technology Department, Huadian Electric Power Research Institute
 
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17:30
Distributed Optimization of Plant and Network Resources for New Power Systems
Zhengtao Ding
Director of Advanced Control and Systems Engineering, University of Manchester
17:30
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18:00
Key Technologies for Multi-energy Complementary Distributed Energy Supply
Jun Sui
Researcher of Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
18:00
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18:30
Island Distributed Energy Systems
Yujiong Gu
Professor of North China Electric Power University
18:30
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19:00
Key Technologies and Engineering Applications for Hydrogen-electric Coupling
Bo Zhao
Professorial Senior Engineer
State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Scientific Research Institute
19:00
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19:30
Integrated Intelligent Energy Systems - an Important Vehicle for Building New Power Systems.
Yue Qi
Vice Chairman of the Integrated Smart Energy Committee
China Electricity Technology Market Association
19:30
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20:00
Reflections on Integrated Energy Development under the 30-60 Dual Carbon Target
Jiongming Ruan
Chief Researcher, Huadian Electric Power Scientific Research Institute Co., Ltd.