Social Event
GALA DINNER
Join us for a dinner cruise around the area of Lyon on November 22nd, 2023.
You’ll get the chance to explore the city of lights at dusk, what a magical spectacle. Travel along the Rhône and the Saône, admiring the illuminated façades of the city, while enjoying an elegant meal.

Price: 95€ vat included
Technical visits
Technical Visits - November 24th
RTE Campus Transfo

“Campus Transfo is Europe’s largest campus dedicated to training and innovation in electricity transmission field. It’s a unique place dedicated to the marriage of electrical and digital networks, foundation of the energy transition. It’s a laboratory that brings together experts and trainers to work on key activities for the electricity transmission businesses of today and tomorrow. It’s also a centre of expertise and a technology showcase open to regional, national and international public and private players in the energy sector: manufacturers, local authorities, institutions, universities, digital specialists and European partners. Because RTE needs the help of others to prepare the transformation of electricity transmission required for the energy transition, Campus Transfo was conceived and designed as a place connected to its ecosystem, a place to learn, discover, experiment, innovate, welcome and federate. Welcome to Campus Transfo, and welcome to all the creative energies! »
– RTE Campus Transfo Director
Time: 10:00 am
Address: 2119 avenue Henri Schneider, 69330, Jonage. For the access map, click here.
An ID is mendatory and will be asked to access the visit.
Visit : CERDA testing laboratory – GE VERNOVA

The primary concern for utilities is to ensure high voltage grid reliability, efficiency, and security. Located in Villeurbanne near Lyon, CERDA Testing Laboratory which belongs to GE Vernova, allows proximity and partnership for research and engineering of new equipment. CERDA is enabling manufacturers and end users to test their primary equipment with deep domain expertise and exceptional testing facilities to develop enhanced high voltage products and certify their capabilities before market introductions. The installations allow to drive tests in agreement with the new network requirements and in full compliance with international standards. The missions and capabilities of the laboratories will be presented. A tour of the main facilities will be proposed.
Time: 9 am to 11:30 am.
Address: 21 rue Cyprian, 69100, Villeurbanne
(Access by metro « Cusset »).
An ID is mendatory and will be asked to access the visit.
If you want to register to that visit, please click here
Program
Authors
October 15, 2022: Opening of submission
March 10, 2023: Deadline for abstract
April 21, 2023: Notification of acceptance
July 17, 2023: Deadline for final paper *
* Please note that the selected authors will have to immediately register after submitting their final paper.
The fees are : 650€ (gala dinner included) or 580€ (without dinner)
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCEPTED PAPERS
If you have received an email confirming your selection to the MatPost Conference, congratulations!! Please download the instructions and guidelines below to submit your final and complete 4 pages paper, before July 17th. Good luck!!
Please note that the whole conference is in English, including the papers and the authors’ presentation.
If you have any question, please do not hesitate to email us.
Main topics
❱ Integration into electrical networks of renewable energy and its production, large solar and wind farms on land and at sea, development of interconnections, storage, hydrogen production
❱ The electricity network for sustainable mobility with the impact of electric vehicles on all charging infrastructures.
❱ Direct current and the performance of power semiconductors, converters, new use cases and associated technologies.
❱ Maintenance of facilities, behavior laws, aging laws.
❱ Asset management, condition monitoring, supervision, the contribution of artificial Intelligence to the management of these assets, the means of
controlling the system.
❱ The digital era, with the explosion of connected objects and the impact on cybersecurity, digital twins, properties and catalog data, communication
networks.
❱ Eco design and sustainable development, circular economy, reparability, dismantling and rare materials, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and ownership costs, new SF6 replacement solutions, new technologies, energy efficiency.
❱ Changes in standards and regulation, with coordination between committees, interoperability, upward compatibility, « grid codes »