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Renewable Efficient Energy II Conference

21-22 March, Gloria Congress Centre, Hovioikeudenpuistikko 18, Vaasa

Preliminary program 21 March 2012

09.00–10.00 Registration, coffee
10.00–10.10 Opening of the seminar: Erkki Hiltunen, Vaasa Energy Institute

10.10–11.30 WIND POWER I: operation and maintenance of wind power

  • Chairman: Jouko Putkonen, Merinova

10.10–10.50 Customer care after commissioning wind turbine(s) Robin Borgert, Enercon GmbH10.50–11.30 Monitoring the operation of wind turbines Alex Robertson,Vestas Northern Europe AB
11.30–12.30 Lunch

12.30–13.30 WIND POWER II: operation and maintenance of wind power

  • Chairman: Jouko Putkonen, Merinova

12.30–13.00 Operation and maintenance costs of wind power in FinlandAnni Mikkonen, Finnish Wind Power Association13.00–13.30 Development of a new generation wind turbinePatrik Holm, Mervento Oy

13.30–14.00 Coffee

14.00–16.25 SMART AND MICRO GRIDS

  • Chairman: Erkki Antila, University of Vaasa

14.00–14.45 Smart grids - from vision to realityDick Kronman, ABB14.45 DEMVE - a Multi-Vendor Laboratory Environment for Research and Education Related to IEC 61850Reino Virrankoski, University of Vaasa15.10 Smart Grids - hype or realityKlaus Känsälä, VTT15.35 Technical challenges of smart and micro gridsSampo Voima, University of Vaasa16.00–16.25 Adaptive relay protection concept for smart gridsKimmo Kauhaniemi, University of Vaasa

POSTER SESSIONS are available throughout the day

18.00–22.00 EVENING PROGRAM: REE II dinner