Topics of interest include (but not limited to) the following:

•  Resilient / adaptive grid infrastructures design, planning, operation and management
•  Thermal networks, storage, import / export, control, optimization, and applications
•  Hydrogen and natural gas networks, production and supply chain, integration
•  Gas-power generation systems design and applications
•  Power Electronic converters and drives
•  Energy storage technologies and systems
•  Demand monitoring and energy Efficient Systems
•  FACTS, active power filters, power quality monitoring and performance enhancement
•  Sensors, communications and network
•  Grid modeling, simulation, and data management
•  Energy efficiency, conservation, and savings
•  Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) systems, CNG vehicles, clean transportation
•  Grid protection, reliability, energy / power quality and maintenance
•  Smart metering, measurement, instrumentation, and control
•  Information, security and privacy for smart energy systems
•  Renewable energy, wind, solar, fuel cells and distributed generation within microgrids
•  Computational intelligence and optimization for smart energy systems
•  Smart homes, cities, communities
•  Life cycle assessment, pricing, policies, and energy planning
•  Smart energy systems education