Call For Papers
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The International Conference on Sustainable Technology for Energy and Power Systems 2026 (STEPS 2026) serves as a leading international platform for presenting high- quality research in the fields of power and energy. Researchers, developers, and practitioners from academia and industry are invited to share their findings on various aspects of electrical energy and its applications. Accepted papers that meet IEEE Xplore's standards for scope and quality will be published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. Original contributions based on innovative research and development are highly encouraged. Prospective authors are requested to submit their papers, adhering to the IEEE two-column format, with a maximum length of six pages. For formatting guidance, please refer to the IEEE Conference Templates. STEPS 2026 welcomes original, unpublished technical papers across all areas of power and energy, with a primary focus on the following tracks: STEPS 2026 welcomes original, unpublished technical papers across all areas of power and energy, with a primary focus on the following tracks:
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steps2026.vercel.app| Track 1: Power and Energy Transformation and Utilization | |
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| Power grid infrastructure planning and Operation under Deregulated Conditions | |
| Power Systems Operation and Control | |
| Power System Planning and Reliability | |
| Power Systems Stability and Protection | |
| Control Applications to Power Systems | |
| Fault Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance | |
| Wide area interconnected clean energy highway | |
| Energy management system | |
| Blackouts: Analysis, Prevention & Control | |
| Articraft, Space Railway and Traction Applications | |
| Track 2: Power Converters: Design and Implementation | |
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| Topological development of power electronic converters | |
| Design, development, and modelling of power electronic converters | |
| Design consideration for power electronic converters in distributed generation | |
| Advanced topologies for electronically coupled energy generation sources | |
| Power converter topologies for electric vehicle applications | |
| Multilevel inverter topologies and design aspects | |
| EMI and EMC issues in power electronic systems | |
| Packaging of devices and thermal issues | |
| Power Electronics and Motor Control for EV Applications | |
| Track 3: Renewable Energy Integration and Control |
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| Compliance of grid interconnection rules (IEEE 1547-2018) |
| Seamless transition of Microgrid from GC to SA under electrical anomalies |
| Power electronic system for ancillary services support |
| Advanced current and voltage controllers technology for power converter operation |
| Integration of hybrid system with the utility grid |
| Integration of electric vehicle and other renewable sources with smart grid |
| Multifunctional inverter control for renewable applications |
| Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques for efficient micro-grid operation |
| Real-time and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation of power converters |
| EV charging methods and standards |
| Battery modeling and parameter estimation techniques |
| Wireless Charging, G2V and V2G Applications |
| Track 4: Smart Grids/Microgrid Planning, Operation and Analysis |
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| Smart grid and microgrid planning and operation |
| Grid congestion and uncertainty management |
| Transient stability studies of low-inertia power systems |
| Distribution and transmission coordination |
| Intelligent protection and control strategies |
| IEC 61850 and substation digitalization |
| ICT and Cyber-security |
| Smart grid interoperability and standards |
| Mini, Micro, and nano grid |
| Grid infrastructure for hosting electric vehicle fleets |
| Track 5: IoT and AI for Energy Technologies |
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| Application of machine learning for predictive maintenance in power electronic devices |
| Health monitoring of capacitors, inverters, and other critical components using AI |
| AI and ML applications in optimizing the integration of renewable energy sources |
| AI, Machine learning, data science, and IoT for energy enabling technologies |
| Application of 5G and new communication technologies for smart grids |
| Digital transformation in power sector |
| Smart homes and smart buildings |
| Intelligent Transportation System |
| Supercomputing and quantum computing in smart grid |
| Digital twin, real-time simulations, multi-domain co-simulation |
| Forecasting for renewable energy sources |
| Track 6: Energy Managements, Electricity Market and Policy/ Regulatory Aspects |
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| Electricity Market and Power System Economics |
| Regulatory frameworks and policies |
| New business models and transactive platforms |
| Demand response flexibility and demand side management |
| Local energy communities, prosumers, aggregators, and microgrids |
| Energy Policy, Governance and Regulations |
| Electricity Trading and Risk Management |