2022 IEEE Rural Electric Power Conference
April 5 - 8, 2022
Savannah, Georgia
Tuesday April 5, 2022
| Time | Event |
| 7:00AM – 6:00PM | Registration |
| 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Exhibit Setup |
| 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Computer Applications |
| 9:00 – 10:00 AM | NESC |
| 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Power Quality and Efficient Electrical Use |
| 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Guides and Standards |
| 9:00 – 10:00 AM | Scholarship |
| 10:00 – 11:30 AM | Committee Meeting |
| 1:00 – 3:00 PM | Networking Activity
Southbound Brewery |
| 4:00 – 7:00 PM | Vendor Exhibits & Reception |
Wednesday April 6, 2022
| Time | Event |
| 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Registration |
| 7:00 – 8:30 AM | Breakfast buffet |
| 10:30 – 11:00 AM | Spouse Tour Departure |
| 8:30 AM | Technical Session A Introduction- David Shaw |
| 9:00 AM | A-1 Case Study of a Solar-plus-storage Hybrid Generation Plant for Georgia’s Electric Cooperatives |
| 9:30 AM | A-2 Modeling Distributed Energy Resources for Analyzing Distribution Systems with High DER Penetration |
| 10:00 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM | A-3 Integrating Distributed Devices onto Rural Circuits |
| 11:00 AM | A-4 Adaptive Protective Relay Settings — A Vision to the Future |
| 11:30 AM | A-5 Model-based Interface Design for Smart Field Device integration |
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM | Technical Session B |
| 1:00 PM | B-1 Enhancing distribution system resiliency using grid forming fuel cell inverter |
| 1:30 PM | B-2 Analysis of Battery Energy Storage with Distribution Electric Grid Connected Solar Projects |
| 2:00 PM | B-3 Novel RVSS Motor Control Method to Limit PCC Voltage Sag During Ramp Start |
| 2:30 PM | Break |
| 3:00 PM | B-4 Case Studies: New Options for Power Factor Correction |
| 3:30 PM | B-5 Leveraging Technology for Automation and NERC Compliance |
| 4:30 – 7:00 PM | Vendor Exhibits & Reception |
| 5:00 – 8:00 | Jazz Music |
Thursday April 7, 2022
| Time | Event |
| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Registration |
| 7:00 – 8:30 AM | Breakfast buffet |
| 8:30 AM | Technical Session C Introduction – Logan Pleasant |
| 8:30 – 9:30 AM | Keynote Speaker |
| 9:30 AM | C-1 Re-engineering Overhead Line Design |
| 10:00 AM | C-2 The Grounded-Wye Delta Transformer With a Zig-Zag Transformer |
| 10:30 AM | Break |
| 11:00 AM | C-3 Benefit of Fast Reactive Power Response from Inverters in Weak Distribution Systems |
| 11:30 AM | C-4 Revit 3D Modelling Optimizes Substation Design |
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM | Exhibit Breakdown |
| 1:00 PM | Invitation to 2023 (Cleveland, OH) |
| 1:30 – 3:30 PM | Panel Discussion (Grow Houses) |
| 3:30 PM | Door Prizes |
| 4:00 PM | Closing announcements/adjournment |
If you have questions about submitting an abstract for the conference in 2023 please go to our Call for Papers Page!
Please send an email to repc@ieee.org if you have any questions.