Workshops and Conferences Archive
Workshops and Conferences Archive
EirGrid's Customer Relations Team endeavours to provide regular workshops and conferences as requested, below are links to presentations from some of the events we hosted.
Annual Conference
- EirGrid Annual Customer Conference 2008
- Post-Conference Workshop 2008 - Developing the Grid
- EirGrid Annual Customer Conference 2007
- Post-Conference Workshop 2007 – The developing Generation Mix
- EirGrid 1st Annual Customer Conference – October 2006
- Post-Conference Workshop on Generation Portfolio – October 2006
Other Workshops
- Winter Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (WPDRS) Workshops - September 2008
- EirGrid & SONI, Scheduling and Dispatch Workshop 7th May 2008
- EirGrid & SONI, Harmonised Ancillary Service Workshop April 29th & May 01st 2008
- Grid Development Strategy - Technical Information Session - 5th February 2008
| EirGrid Annual Customer Conference 2008 | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| 1. CE Address Customer Conference 08 - Dermot Byrne, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| 2. Alan Rainey, NIAUR | 23-10-08 |
| 3. Developing Large Scale Wind Projects - Paul Cooley, Airtricity | 23-10-08 |
| 4. Transitioning from Distribution to Transmission - James McAlorum & Mark Dulla | 23-10-08 |
| 5. EirGrid 2008 Customer Survey Findings - Annette White, RED C | 23-10-08 |
| 6. Power System Review - Michael Power, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| 7. Beyond 2020 The New Frontier - Jonathan O'Sullivan, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| Post-Conference Workshop 2008 – Developing The Grid | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| 1. Grid Development Strategy - Louis Fisher, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| 2. GDS in the Gate 3 Connection Process - Mark Norton, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| 3. Delivering Connection Offers - Simon Grimes and Shane Maher, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| 4. Building Customer Connections - Brendan Kearney and Edel Campbell, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| 5. Building Transmission Customer Connections, Conor Healy, ESB Networks | 23-10-08 |
| 6. Becoming Operational - Simon Tween, EirGrid | 23-10-08 |
| EirGrid Annual Customer Conference 2007 | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| (1) Michael Tutty - CER | 17-10-07 |
| (2) Managing a Large Scale Generation Project - Brian Linton - Viridian | 17-10-07 |
| (3) Wind & Pumped Storage - Eamon McKeogh - UCC.pdf | 17-10-07 |
| (4) The Demand Customer's Experience - Tadg Farrell - Tara Mines | 17-10-07 |
| (5) Integrating Renewables on the Grid - Jody Dillon - EirGrid | 17-10-07 |
| (6) The East-West Interconnector Project - John Fitzgerald - EirGrid | 17-10-07 |
| (7) The Grid Development Strategy - Louis Fisher - EirGrid | 17-10-07 |
| Post-Conference Workshop 2007 – The developing Generation Mix | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| (1) A Review of the Power System - Michael Power - EirGrid | 17-10-07 |
| (2) Generation Adequacy & New Generation Potential - Michael Kelly - EirGrid.pdf | 17-10-07 |
| (3) The Role of Renewables in the Generation Mix - Katrina Polaski - SEI | 17-10-07 |
| (4) New Generation Projects - John Reilly - Bord Na Mona | 17-10-07 |
| (5) Wind Energy - Dave O Connor - IWEA | 17-10-07 |
| (6) Wave Energy - Andrew Parish - Wavebob | 17-10-07 |
| (7) Offshore Wind - Dan Hannevig - Sure Engineering | 17-10-07 |
| (8) Latest Developments in Generation Technology - Liam Mulligan - Siemens | 17-10-07 |
| EirGrid 1st Annual Customer Conference – October 2006 | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| A TSO Connection-The Customer Experience-Pat O Donnell Intel.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| The SEM - Ann Scully and Dick Lewis.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| All Island Grid Studies for Renewables by Paul Smith - EirGrid.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| Developing Effective Partnerships, working with EirGrid by Peter Harte | 09-02-07 |
| Developments in European Regulation by Rodney Doyle - EirGrid.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| EirGrid Responding to Change by Andrew Cooke - EirGrid.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| Irish Electrical Grid from Perspective of Independent CHP by John Ryan | 09-02-07 |
| Presentation by Dermot Byrne - CE EirGrid.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| Presentation by Michael Tutty - Commissioner, CER.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| The Importance of Strategic Partnerships in Attracting New Investment by Eileen | 09-02-07 |
| Post-Conference Workshop on Generation Portfolio – October 2006 | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| Generation Mix Wind Generator Perspectiv-Dave O Connor IWEA.pdf | 09-02-07 |
| Analysing the Impact of Wind Power by Peter Meibom - RISOE Laboratory, Denmark | 06-02-07 |
| Factors for consideration in planning new generation in Ireland by Laura Malaguz | 06-02-07 |
| Latest Advances in Biofuels and other Renewables by Martin Hogan -Bioverda.pdf | 06-02-07 |
| Latest Advances in Generation Technology - the LMS100 by John Kiefer - GE Energy | 06-02-07 |
| Locational Considerations for Prospective Generators by Tim Hurley - EirGrid.pdf | 06-02-07 |
| MAN Diesel Engines for Power Generation by James West - Man Limited.pdf | 06-02-07 |
| Operations Perspective by Michael Power - EirGrid.pdf | 06-02-07 |
| Portfolio Expansion by Michael Kelly - EirGrid.pdf | 06-02-07 |
Workshops and Conferences Archive
Other Workshops
Winter Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (WPDRS) Workshops - September 2008
EirGrid is hosted two workshops aimed at giving an overview of WPDRS and the proposed changes for the 2008/9 season of the scheme in Cork and Dublin. Further information is downloadable from the WPDRS section of the website,
| EirGrid & SONI, Scheduling and Dispatch Workshop 7th May 2008 | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| (1) Welcome and Introduction - Alex Baird, SON | 12-05-08 |
| (2) Introduction to RCUC - Marie Hayden, EirGrid | 12-05-08 |
| (3) Load Forecasting Tools and Processes - Joe McGarry, EirGrid | 12-05-08 |
| (4) Wind Forecasting Tools and Processes - Philip O'Donnell, EirGrid | 12-05-08 |
| (5) System Reserve Policy - Michael Preston, SONI | 12-05-08 |
| (6) RCUC constarints - Tom McCartan, SONI | 12-05-08 |
| (7) RCUC and Dispatch Process - Donal Connolly, EirGrid | 12-05-08 |
| EirGrid & SONI, Harmonised Ancillary Service Workshop April 29th & May 01st 08 | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| Harmonised Ancillary Services Workshop Notes 29 Apr and 1 May 2008 | 09-05-08 |
| Harmonised Ancillary Services Workshop Slides 29 Apr and 1 May 2008 | 09-05-08 |
Grid Development Strategy - Technical Information Session - 5th February 2008
EirGrid is undertaking a major project during 2007/2008 on the preparation of an Electricity Grid Development Strategy (GDS) looking forward to 2025. As part of this project EirGrid carried out studies to identify the issues/problems that the network may face in 2025. The findings of these studies were presented to industry at a Technical Information Session on Tuesday 5th February 2008. Due to the large size of the presentation file EirGrid are unable to post it on our website – however, should you require a copy of the presentation material please contact our Customer Relations Team at +353 (0)1 702 6642.