FORUM 2010

Dublin, Ireland

October 18-19, by invitation of ESBI

Venue: hotel Davenport at Merrion Sq.

Lodging: Buswells hotel [reservation form]

 

Preferential Topics:

        Knowledge management / transfer

         Health index and importance index

         Voltage and current limits and upgrade of substation in general

         Private stations – grid code

         Collection of failure reports

         Presentation on flooding + copper theft

 

QUESTIONS to answer:

Knowledge management / transfer

How does your company:

          Arrange preserving knowledge

          Deal with loss of knowledge?

          Internal information flow / circulation / access / knowledge-base

          Training and development program for engineers

          Official collaboration with university

          Imposing restriction on sharing knowledge (intellectual property)

 

Health index and importance index

 How do you create them – what information used

          How do you use them

          How do you defend them

 

Voltage and current limits and upgrade of substation in general

         What is your company policy regarding higher operating voltages than rated

          Current overloads – and upgrades

          How do you evaluate the real limits of equipment

          Evaluation of supporting structure

          If you do not upgrade how do you manage the risk

Private stations – grid code

        What is included in the Grid code and private substation connection to the grid (wind-farm and solar + industrial)

          Contracts with private organizations for above?

          What should be there?

         Commissioning procedure

 

Collection of failure reports AMforum
 

Presentation on flooding  ESBI
 

Copper theft RTE

 

The O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel is a traditional elegant hotel with a historic facade that dates back to 1863. The Davenport is a well known Dublin landmark located in central Dublin 2 within strolling distance of Grafton Street, Merrion Square and Trinity College.