Technical Scope

The ACDC 2022 Organizing Committee welcomes contributions in the following areas of AC and DC Power Transmission.

Contributions can range from research concepts and ideas to technical issues and industrial applications, and are encouraged from, but not limited to, the themes and topics in the following areas:


DC Grid Technology

  • -Planning, modelling and designing of DC transmission and distribution grid
  • -Control, protection and measuring for DC transmission and distribution grid
  • -Advanced DC grid equipment, including converter, transformer, circuit breaker, DCSST, subsea and underground cables
  • -VSC MVDC, HVDC and UHVDC technology and recent projects
  • -Multi-terminal LCC HVDC and VSC-LCC Hybrid HVDC technology and recent projects



AC Grid Technology

  • -Planning, modelling, designing, operation and maintenance of AC transmission and distribution system
  • -Electromagnetic transient, electromagnetic environment, lightning protection, grounding of AC transmission and distribution system
  • -UHV AC technology and recent projects



New Technology

  • -Power semiconductors and its application for AC/DC grid
  • -New materials for power transmission and distribution
  • -AC/DC grid for clean energy and energy storage, including offshore wind farm, solar power plant, nuclear power plant
  • -DC transportation (electric vehicles, rail transportation, ships)
  • -DC buildings and DC data centers
  • -DC ice melting technology
  • -Other novel technology of power transmission and distribution