Flexibility solutions for resilient carbon-free energy systems

TRI 1: Integrated Net-zero-emissions Energy System International Own event

Event information

Start Date 19 May 2026 – 10:00 CEST
End Date 19 May 2026 – 13:00 CEST
Location Online
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Join this CETPartnership workshop exploring the flexibility and resilience of future energy systems hosted by Transition Initiative 1 ON May 19 at 09:00-13:00 CEST.

The event brings together relevant projects to present their latest activities and results and to engage in discussion with leading experts in the field.

The outcomes will support both ongoing project work and the further development of CETPartnership, helping to align future Joint Calls and initiatives with the latest knowledge and emerging R&I needs for a carbon-free, resilient energy system.

Agenda

10:00-10:05 Welcome

10:05-10:15 Introduction

Features of a carbon-free energy system – a Vision towards 2050

SET Plan IWG4 keynote

10:15-11:15 Session 1 
The issue of efficient network management – Flexibility solutions such as smart grids, storage and flexible loads

Keynotes by

  • Enrica Micolano, RSE
  • Turhan Hilmi Demiray, PATHFNDR

CETPartnership Projects presentations

  • Rafael Eduardo Carrillo Rangel, CoPress
  • Rabea Sandherr, DSM4Islands
  • Pio Alessandro Lombardi, FlexBIT
  • Lukas Franken, RESILIENT

Discussion

11:15-11:25 Coffee break

11:25-12:25 Session 2

The specific issue of power system stability in situations of reduced inertia

Keynote by Venizelos Efthymiou, ETIP SNET

CETPartnership Projects presentations

  • Marc Cheah, FLEXDIS
  • Danilo Obradovic, NU-ACTIS
  • Josep Fanals, TenSyGrid
  • Aleksandra Lekić, MITIGATE-HARM

Discussion

12:25-12:35 Coffee break

12:35-12:50 Session 3

Cyber-physical resilience to climate and human-related threats: challenges, gaps and possible

AI utilisation

Keynote by

  • Roberto Magnani, AEIT Milan counsellor and Director of Innovation and Digital Transformation in ENIA®

12:50-13:00 Session 4

Presentation of CETPartnership CM2026-01

Conclusions

  • Michele de Nigris, CETPartnership TRI 1 Lead
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