RSE in Brazil for the Latin American Smart Grid Forum

Luciano Martini, Director of RSE's Transmission and Distribution Technologies Department, participated in the fifteenth annual conference of the Latin American Smart Grid Forum in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The conference took place on September 11-12 at the Frei Caneca Congress Center. Luciano Martini, as Chair of ISGAN, International Smart Grid Action Network, was invited to an international panel on "Best practices for the requalification of energy systems for energy transition". The panel involved important speakers from Canada, France, India, Italy, and South Africa.

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Sept. 22 -- RSE S.p.A. issued the following news release:

- The fifteenth annual conference kicks off in Sao Paulo.

Luciano Martini, Director of RSE's Transmission and Distribution Technologies Department, was invited to participate in the fifteenth annual conference of the Latin American Smart Grid Forum, which was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, September 11-12.

Numerous sessions of particular interest for the electro-energy sector and especially for smart grids took place at the Frei Caneca Congress Center.

In the framework of the conference, Luciano Martini, as Chair of ISGAN, International Smart Grid Action Network, was invited to an international panel on "Best practices for the requalification of energy systems for energy transition", which involved important speakers from Canada, France, India, Italy and South Africa. During the panel, Luciano Martini presented the activities of ISGAN, highlighting the most relevant results and innovative solutions of the different working groups.

The Conference was also an opportunity to meet and discuss with the leaders of the Brazilian electricity system, including Angela Livino, President of EPE – Empresa de Pesquisa Energética, Luiz Carlos Ciocchi, General Director of ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico, Carlos Mattar, Superintendent of ANEEL – Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica, and many others.

Luciano Martini also had the opportunity to visit the headquarters of Enel Brasil, the second largest electricity distributor in Brazil, which supplies electricity to approximately 7.8 million consumers in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, including the capital, also in a state-of-the-art control room for real-time monitoring and operation of their distribution network.

Finally, the visit was an opportunity to underline the central role of Enel Grids as a member of the core team of the Green Powered Future Mission (GPFM), and to explore new opportunities for collaboration in such a strategic region, in view of the launch and implementation of GPFM Flagship Project 1 “5 demos in five continents”.

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Source: RSE S.p.A.

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