| Newsletter #1 | January 2020 | | | | SMAGRINET at the core of the energy transition | | Involving the society and providing sufficient training for the current and future workforce regarding flexible smart grids is a key factor in the EU energy transition process. SMAGRINET has been set out to fulfil one simple task – make the knowledge of smart grids a common knowledge throughout Europe… | | | | | | | | | | | SMAGRINET Newsflash | | | | New Year starts with the first set of Modules | | The three challenge and case-based modules are in the final stage of their developing process. They are focusing on artificial intelligence in power systems, economic operation and the planning aspect of smart grids. All six universities from the SMAGRINET Consortium will integrate one of the following three modules into their curriculum during the first half of the year 2020. Learn more about each module HERE | | Authors: Christine Michalek (TUB), Emilija Zimkutė (KTU) | | | | | Network building events powered by SMAGRINET | | In order to fully enable networking and collaboration, personal contact is a fundamental element. For this purpose, we are happy to inform that SMAGRINET has teamed up with exciting partners to bring you three workshops and two conferences within the next two years! For the first conference, we invite you to the beautiful medieval Tallinn in April 2020. Stay updated with our upcoming and past events HERE | | Author: Marleen Kirsipuu (CIVITTA) | | | | | | | | | | | Power ON: Creating synergies between academia and business for the energy transition | | As a measure to bring together expertise of the smart grid area beyond the traditional networks of the consortium members, POWER ON is an extra source of expertise as well as collaboration and knowledge sharing opportunities… | | Author: Olga Kyselova (TUD) | | READ ARTICLE | | | | | | Identifying skills needs and pedagogical objectives for the delivery of short-term blended learning programs | | The SMAGRINET project aims to respond to urgent challenges of European industries concerning smart grid through online short programmes. Since the topic of smart grid is emerging and involves various knowledge domains, we multiplied the courses of action to identify skill needs and pedagogic objectives... | | Authors: Kévin Berger, Laurent Dupond, Alex Gabriel (ULOR) | | READ ARTICLE | | | | | | | | | | | | SMAGRINET to provide students with hands-on digital experience in energy | | The impact of the Smagrinet has been huge - not just for the student himself, but for the European economy as a whole. Smagrinet helps to create a strong link between university and employers through high-quality teaching and a modern higher education system, trying to solve the problems of suitability of workers of different origins in the new labor market... | | Author: Toñis Vare (Elektriliit) | | READ ARTICLE | | | | | | Validating the skills, competences and research & innovation needs for the energy transition | | In the first period of the SMAGRINET project the consortium has organized several workshops and carried out an online questionnaire for the validation of t skills, competences and research & innovation needs for the energy transition... | | Author: Olga Kyselova (TUD) | | READ ARTICLE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Increasing the flexibility of the power system for efficient integration of renewables and electric vehicles | | Boštjan Blažič - University of Ljubljana | | | | | | | Household energy use: Applying behavioural economics to understand consumer decision-making and behaviour | | Elisha R. Frederiks, Karen Stenner, Elizabeth V. Hobman | | | | | | | How Renewable Energy is Reshaping Europe’s Electricity Market Design | | L.J. De Vries, R.A. Verzijlbergh | | | | | | | The EU Internal Electricity Market: Done Forever? | | Jean-Michel Glachant and Sophia Ruester | | | | | | | | | | | | This project has received funding from the European Union Horizon 2020 Research & Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement no. 837626 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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