About this Event
CIGRE UK B5/D2 Liaison Meeting
The purpose of the meeting, kindly hosted by the University of Birmingham, led by UK Regular Members John Wright (B5) & Thomas Charlton (D2) and supported by Professor Gareth Taylor, is to provide a high-level overview of the ongoing activities in CIGRE related Study Committee B5 (Protection & Automation) and Study Commmittee D2 (Information Systems & Telecommunications). Technical Brochures published in the last year will be highlighted, along with a status update on active Working Groups where the UK has an interest. You will also hear about the latest new work items approved by the B5 and D2 Study Committees during the recent Paris Session 2022, and to provide feedback on possible future work items that could be proposed in the future.
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Attending the Meeting
The meeting will take place on he campus of the University of Birmingham (close to 'University' Railway Station) and can accommodate up to 60 attendees. Simply register your attendance from this page and you will be sent an email confirmation.
Please note that when registering you will be asked to confirm that you understand CIGRE's Meeting Compliance Regulations (this is a mandatory requirement). To review a summary of these regulations click the following link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tjMy8TppPLutQcw4kc57nkEiLK7w-EIg/view?usp=sharing
The meeting will also be broadcast via a WebEx session (not interactive). You are however encouraged to attend in person to take advantage of the networking opportunities.
Refreshments and lunch will be provided for those attedning in person.
Venue Location
The meeting will be held in Room G35 in Chemical Engineering, which is Y11 in the Yellow Zone on the University Map
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/documents/university/edgbaston-campus-map.pdf
Car Parking (Post Code B15 2SA)
Parking is at the North East Car Park (Multi-Storey), which is close to G9 in the Green Zone on the campus map and can be paid by using the RingGo App' ( download the application before you arrive). NOTE: The Ground floor parking spaces are reserved ONLY for the University Conference Hotel and are therefore reserved spaces.
Public Transport
For public transport guidance please click on the link below.
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/contact/directions/getting-here-edgbaston.aspx
Outline Agenda
09:00 Arrival and Refreshments
10:00 - Opening
- Welcome & House Keeping
- Introduction to CIGRE Study Committees B5 and D2
10:20 - Safety Moment
10:30 - Technical Review/Discussions (part 1)
11:30 - Break
12:00 - Technical Review/Discussions (part 2)
12:30 - Future Activities, Collaboration, Events, Topics...
12:25 - Q&A/Any Other Business
13:00 - Networking Lunch
14:00 - Close Session
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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