This is an event organised by H2020 TESTBED project (https://www.testbed-rise.com) and Innovate UK project "Electrical and thermal storage optimisation in a virtual power plant" to share ideas on smart energy and smart grid. It will be one-day workshop, welcome you to attend. Please see agenda as below:

9:00-9:30, Arrival and Registration

09:30-09:40, Hongjian Sun (Durham University), Welcome and Introduction

09:40-10:15, Valentin Robu (Heriot-Watt University), Putting the Smarts into the Smart Grid

10:15-10:50, Weiqi Hua (Durham University), Power system scheduling based on Stackelberg game-theoretic strategies and behavior learning

10:50-11:10, Coffee Break

11:10-11:45, Xinhe Chen (IEE-CAS, China), Smart Grid Planning and Operation Related Research and Demonstration in IEE-CAS

11:45-12:20, Velissarios Gezerlis (OTE S.A. Greece), Smart Home Technologies in Smart Grids

12:20-13:30, Lunch

13:30-14:00, Cheng-Xiang Wang (Heriot-Watt University), Wireless Channel Models for 5G and Beyond

14:00-14:30, Minglei You (Durham University), A Cognitive Radio Enabled Smart Grid Testbed Based on Software Defined Radio and Real Time Digital Simulator

14:30-15:00, Yue Cao (Northumbria University), Unlock the Impact of ICT on Sustainable E-Mobility

15:00-15:20, Coffee Break

15:00-15:30, Dan Li (Durham University), New electricity market based on multiobjective approach

15:30-16:00, Ioannis Vlachos (ICCS, Greece), Blockchains for energy trading

16:00-16:30, discussions on

• Centre for smart energy
• Funding opportunities, Newton, GCRF or ISCF?
• Future Activities (workshops, summer school, journal special issues)

16:30, End of the workshop