{"id":4,"date":"2018-09-18T05:05:30","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T05:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-04-22T14:41:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T04:41:44","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Electric Power Innovation for a Carbon-free Society (EPICS) Center is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csiro.au\/en\/work-with-us\/International\/National-Science-Foundation-Global-Centers\" id=\"https:\/\/www.csiro.au\/en\/work-with-us\/International\/National-Science-Foundation-Global-Centers\">NSF Global Center<\/a> for use-inspired research addressing global challenges in climate change and clean energy that is led by Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and based out of the <a href=\"https:\/\/energyinstitute.jhu.edu\/epics\/\" id=\"https:\/\/energyinstitute.jhu.edu\/epics\/\">Ralph O\u2019Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI)<\/a>. EPICS in the UK and Australia are funded by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the CSIRO and are led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/uk-electric-power-innovation\/\">Imperial College London<\/a> and University of Melbourne. Georgia Tech, University of California-Davis, University of Strathclyde, University of Edinburgh, Monash University, and Resources for the Future are also collaborators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 27-30 January 2026, CSIRO hosted an Australian EPICS workshop at the Energy Centre in Newcastle. The workshop was attended by 66 EPICS and EPICS-affiliate academics, students and industry representatives, and featured 4 keynote presentations, 20 poster presentations by PhD students and Postdoctoral Fellows, and the training tutorial \u201cEmerging approaches in distribution network optimization\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-primary-color has-gray-lightest-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Workshop agenda in brief<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><br><strong>Tuesday 27 January<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><br><strong>Wednesday 28 January<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><br><strong>Thursday 29 January<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><br><strong>Friday 30 January<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>12:00-17:00<\/strong> <br>EPICS leads team discussions<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>9:00-17:00<\/strong> <br><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/workshop-day-1\/\" id=\"84\">T100RE modelling and integration of IBR (T2) <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/thrust-5-system-services\/\" id=\"152\">system services (T5)<\/a><br>keynotes, presentations, panel discussions<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>9:00-17:00<\/strong> <br><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/workshop-day-2\/\" id=\"99\">T100RE techno-economic principles (T3)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/thrust-4-pathways-to-net-zero\/\" id=\"150\">pathways to net-zero (T4)<\/a><br>keynotes, presentations, panel discussions<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>9:00-15:00<\/strong> <br><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/tutorial\/\" id=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/tutorial\/\">student training\/tutorial workshop<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>17:00-18:00<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/posters\/\" id=\"https:\/\/wp.csiro.au\/epics\/posters\/\">poster session<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>17:00-18:00<\/strong><strong><\/strong> CSIRO Energy Centre site tour<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>18:00<\/strong><strong><\/strong> EPICS leads dinner<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>19:00<\/strong> workshop dinner<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>19:00<\/strong> informal dinner<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electric Power Innovation for a Carbon-free Society (EPICS) Center is an NSF Global Center for use-inspired research addressing global [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nba-redirect":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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