The Second IASTED International Conference on
Power and Energy Systems and Applications
PESA 2012

November 12 – 14, 2012
Las Vegas, USA

Past Conference Information

The Power and Energy Systems and Applications 2012 conference in Las Vegas, USA has ended.

Conference Proceedings

The Conference Proceedings are available for purchase on the ACTA Press website:

General Chair

Prof. Nasser H. Rashidi
Virginia State University, USA
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Keynote Speaker

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Tutorial Chair

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Publicity Chair

Dr. Rasool Kenarangui
University of Texas at Arlington, USA
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Special Session Chair

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Technical Co-Sponsor

IEEE EMBS
The Korean Institute of Power Electronics (KIPE)

Scope

The topics of interest covered by PESA 2012 included, but were not limited to:

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

  • Biomass Energy
  • Geothermal Resources
  • Hydrogen as Fuel
  • Photovoltaic Power Generation
  • Photovoltaic Power Systems
  • Renewable Energy Sources
  • Solar Cells
  • Solar Energy
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Waste Products as Fuel
  • Water Power
  • Wind Power

ANALYSIS, MANAGEMENT, AND MODELLING

  • Artificial Intelligence Applications in Energy and Power Systems
  • Asset Management
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Demand Side Management
  • Fault Diagnosis
  • Load Modelling, Estimation, and Forecast
  • Power Breakdown Analysis
  • Power Flow Analysis
  • Power Quality
  • Reliability
  • Security Assessment

NUCLEAR ENERGY

  • Nuclear Safety
  • Nuclear Technologies
  • Security of Supply
  • Technology Transfer

PLANNING, OPERATION, AND CONTROL

  • Bulk Power Generation
  • Distributed Power Generation
  • Energy Storage
  • FACTS and HVDC Transmission System
  • Islanding Mechanisms
  • Load Shedding
  • Power Distribution
  • Power System Control and Protection
  • Power System Operation
  • Power System Stability
  • Power Transmission
  • Renewable Generation

POLICIES AND ECONOMICS

  • Breakdown Impacts
  • Deregulation of Electric Supply Industry
  • Electricity Power Pools
  • Energy and Environment
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Energy Policies
  • Energy Pricing
  • Forecasting
  • Global Restructuring
  • Investment Coordination
  • Modernization of Power Grids
  • Power Economics
  • Power Engineering and Education
  • Power Market Deregulation
  • Power System Planning
  • Problems of the Power Industry
  • Regulations
  • Retail Power Markets
  • Risk Analysis
  • ROI Caps