2023 Proceedings by Session

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Monday / Lunes, Oct 20

Best Practices for Manufacturing EHV Polymer Insulators
Cocktail & Canapé Reception in Exhibition Area (until 19:30)
Design Solutions for Contaminated Environments: Comparative Testing of High Creepage versus Resistive Glaze Porcelain
Development of a Frequency Dependent Temporary Overvoltage (TOV) EMT Model for Gapless Metal-Oxide Surge Arresters
Discurso de bienvenida / Welcome
Evolution of Polymer Insulators: Experience in Canada
Experience in Oman Optimizing O/H Transmission & Distribution Lines: Improving Pollution Performance & Cost
Failures of High Voltage Insulators: The Various Characteristics Involved
FEM-Based Analysis of Voltage Profile Across Metal Oxide Blocks of a 435 kV Arrester
Guidelines for Specification, Selection & Lifetime Management of Multi-Column High-Energy Surge Arresters for HVAC & HVDC Systems
Harmonization of IEC & IEEE Surge Arrester Test Standards: Current Status
Innovative & Reliable Approach to Secure Grids Against Lightning in High-Risk Areas: Nextguard Duo Solution
Interpreting Electrical Insulation Behavior of Silicone & EPDM Polymers: Spectroscopic Monitoring of Molecular Structure Under Varying Electrical Stress
Knowledge & Experience in On-Site Commissioning Testing of High-Voltage Cable Systems
New Generation of Hollow Composite Insulators: Meeting Environmental & Sustainability Aspects
Opening Remarks
Optimizing Specification of RTV Coated Insulators Based on Practical Applications
Presentation of 2024 & 2025 Claude de Tourreil Memorial Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Field of Electrical Insulators
Research on Uneven Current Distribution Characteristics of HV Direct Current Circuit Breakers Over Life Cycle
Revision of IEC 61109 on Composite Suspension & Tension Insulators: Impact on Insulator Selection, Specification & Testing
Smart Insulators for Real Time Pollution Monitoring: Developments Since 2018
Supporting Smart Grid Technology for a Sustainable Energy Transition
Surge Protection Against Temporary Overvoltages in Microgrids
Technology & Application of Medium Voltage Spark Free Arresters
The Global Silicone Shortage and its Aftermath
Upgrading Network in Ireland from 38 kV to 110 kV: Line Design, Standards & Lightning Performance Requirements

Tuesday / Martes, Oct 21

¿Cómo evaluar y gestionar riesgos en líneas de transmisión en el marco de la transición energética? Caso práctico de falla por corrosión de aislador de porcelana en línea de transmisión de 500 kV
A Qualitative Approach for Laboratory Evaluation of Polymeric Surge Arresters Exposed to Internal Humidity
Advanced Arrester Failure Indication for Timely End-of-Life Signaling
Advancements in Monitoring Surge Arresters & Lightning
Advances in Applying Electromagnetic Principles to Optimize Overhead Transmission Lines
Análisis de descargas atmosféricas en operación de líneas aéreas: Experiencia en Colombia
Análisis de métodos de control de tensión para la mejora en la conmutación de líneas de transmisión
Análisis integral de fallas inducidas por rayos y mal funcionamiento de protección SOTF en líneas de transmisión de 220 kV: Estudio de caso de la central hidroeléctrica Chaglla
Análisis técnico-económico del comportamiento de líneas de transmisión a 115 kV ante el impacto de descargas atmosféricas considerando la implementación de TLSA
Application of RTV-Coated Disc Insulators: Experience & Reliability Improvements from Australia’s Wet Tropics
Applying RTV Coatings in Polluted Service Environments: 30 Years Experience & Lessons Learned
Applying RTV Coatings to Insulators in Factory Before Installation on Overhead Lines & Substations: Review of Advantages
Assessment of Resistive Leakage Current in Surge Arresters: Monitoring Versus Offline Measurements
Aumento de la confiabilidad de las líneas aéreas de transmisión mediante la aplicación de descargadores de sobretensión: experiencia en América Latina
Bushings Technologies & Monitoring: Best Practice for Reliable Asset Management
Challenges Building New Parallel & Also Retrofitting Aged Transmission System Transmission Line Design: Experience at TSO in Sweden
Challenges Facing Asset Managers in Power Utility Industry: Technologies, Trends & Strategies
Cómo lidiar con la variabilidad de la densidad de las descargas de rayos: experiencia en la protección de líneas de transmisión en la Península de Yucatán en México
Comparing Application Methods for RTV Silicone Coatings: A Study of Dipping Versus Spraying
Comparing Online & Offline Measurement Techniques to Detect Faulty Surge Arresters
Comparing Sum of Current Versus Voltage Reference for Monitoring Bushings: Pros & Cons as well as Case Studies
Condition Assessment of up to 70-Year-Old Porcelain Cap & Pin Insulators
Condition-Based Maintenance of Composite Insulators Using Optimal After-Service Test Matrix
Criterios y estrategías para el diseño, ejecución y prueba de proyectos de cables subterráneos de 132 kV en áreas urbanas y suburbanas
Dealing with Variability of Lightning Discharge Density: Experience Protecting Transmission lines in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
Defining Seismic Performance Requirements Specific to HV Substation Surge Arresters: A Practical Approach
Development & Testing of 230 kV Molded Insulator Crossarm Assembly (MICA): Application on Transmission Systems in Brazil
Development of Surge Arrester Testing Technology: Experience in China
Diseño de aislamiento para líneas de transmisión de extra alta tensión con altitudes de hasta 5000 msnm: Un camino de retos y aprendizaje
Dynamic Line Rating & Enhancing Resilience of Transmission Networks
Enhancing Reliability of Line Surge Arresters: Novel Approaches in System Studies
Evaluación de la corriente de fuga resistiva en supresores de sobretensiones: monitoreo versus mediciones fuera de línea
Experience at Swedish DSOs with Composite Line Insulators: Examples of Faults & Impact on Purchasing Policy
Experiencias en medición de contaminación para diseño de líneas HVDC en Chile y desempeño de aisladores recubiertos de silicona
Fingerprinting & Characterization of RTV Silicone Coatings for Insulators: Overview of Standards, Methods & Latest Experience
Gestión de activos: evaluacíon de ailadores antiguos
Gestión proactiva de bujes: una herramienta para transformadores y reactores de potencia más confiables
Improving Calculation of Lightning Performance of Transmission Lines: Constraints on Applying Statistical Distributions of Current Parameters
Improving Lightning Performance of 230 kV Transmission Line Using Line Arresters Instead of Overhead Ground Wire: Experience in Western Canada
Improving Reliability While Protecting Wildlife & Utility Assets
Improving Resilience of Overhead Lines to Extreme Events & Wildfires
Influencia de las aves en el aislamiento de lineas de transmisión
Issues in Asset Management Decision to Replace Transmission Line Insulators at End-of-Life
Lecciones de dos décadas de experiencia en la puesta en servicio y pruebas de cables de alimentación de alta tensión
Life Cycle Analysis of Polymer, Porcelain & Glass Insulators: Part 2
Life Management for Transformer Bushings: Strategies & Benefits
Lightning Analysis on Overhead Line Operation: Experience in Colombia
Lightning Protection of HVDC Transmission Lines & Application of EGLAs
Lightning Strikes & Power Grid Vulnerability: Role of Terrain & Weather Based on Experience from 500 kV Lines in Malaysia
Manufacturing & Qualifying RTV Coated Insulators: Application on C8-2550 Ceramic Posts for Dry-Type HVDC Air-Core Reactors
Mejorar la confiabilidad mientras se protege la vida silvestre y los activos de servicios públicos
Mitigating Risk Through Transient Protection of Transformer Bushings When Using Online Monitoring
Operational Experience with Composite Insulators at German TSO
Optimizing & Validating EGLA Placement Design: Performance Review on 150 kV Transmission Line
Pollution Mapping & Testing to Assist Decisions on Application of HV Insulator Coatings: Experience in MENA Region
Pre-Testing Porcelain Insulators Slated for Seismic Testing
Precautions to be Taken in Field Application of RTV Silicone Coatings: Brazilian Experience with Failures
Preconditioning Methods & Options for Pollution Testing of Hydrophobic Insulators
Procedimiento para el diseño óptimo de anillos equipotenciales para apartarrayos tipo subestación
Redes eléctricas con mayor resiliencia: Optimizando la proteccíon para zonas con alta densidad de descargas atmosféricas
Requisitos sísmicos para subestaciones eléctricas: factores y experiencia que impulsan un estándar nacional riguroso en Chile
Retos del sistema integrado nacional a la movilidad eléctrica
Role of TFR & Transmission Line Arresters in Optimizing Lightning Performance: Cases Study of 275 kV Line in Malaysia
Simplified Models of Lightning & Grounding Issues
Strategic Placement of Transmission Line Arresters Based on Historical Lightning Data: Experience in Mauritius
Structure & Performance of Externally Gapped Line Arresters for Multiple Voltage Levels
Techniques to Improve Transmission Lines Performance: Analysis & Experience with Conventional & Non-Conventional Approaches
Testing & Assessing Silicone Coated Insulators: Recent Knowledge & Experience
Testing & Condition Monitoring of Post Insulators for AC & DC Applications: AIS Smart Disconnectors
To Install or Not to Install EGLAs: An Important Utility Decision
Understanding Role & Advantages of Shield Wire on Overhead Distribution Lines

Wednesday / Miércoles, Oct 22

¿Cómo afectan las configuraciones en I y V al rendimiento de los manguitos de zinc en aisladores de vidrio y porcelana instalados en regiones con alta contaminación marina?
¿Cual aislador tiene el mejor desempeño técnico-económico en zonas de extrema contaminación?: 40 años de experiencia
10 años de desempeño de recubrimiento de silicona RTV en zonas de alta contaminación: Industria de generación y transmisión eléctrica en Chile
AC & DC Insulator Contamination Maps Toward Outdoor Insulation Coordination: Experience Worldwide
Addressing Challenges of Polymeric Insulators Used with Transformer Bushings: Experience in TNB Grid Systems
AI Diagnostic Solution & Integration to UV Technology
Análisis del desempeño del aislamiento en líneas de transmisión en el Perú, diseñado bajo la norma IEC 60815
Application of Dry-Type High Voltage Condenser Bushings for AC & DC Transmission Grids of the Future
Applying Artificial Intelligence to Assess the Condition of Polymeric Insulators in Zones of High Contamination
Applying IoT Devices, AI & Machine Learning to Predict Failures on Remote Transmission Lines
Artificial Intelligence-Based Approach for Failure Prediction of Polymeric Insulators Used on Transmission Lines
Assessing Condition of Composite Substation Insulators Based on Service Inspection
Assessing Influence of Nitric Acid Attack on HTV Silicone Rubber Materials: Summary of Research Findings
Challenges Designing an Underground High Voltage AC Transmission Line in Brazil’s Largest City: Tools & Methodologies Used
Comparing Newest Technologies to Inspect Overhead Lines with Traditional Methods: Global Trends & Case Studies
Comparing Pollution Flashover Behavior of Bushings & Insulators of Same Design
Correlating Site Pollution Severity When Assessing Natural Ageing & Pollution Performance: Original Versus Newly Relocated Koeberg Insulator Pollution Test Station
Crimping History and Quality Control for Polymer Insulators
Electrical Insulation Characteristics of Aged XLPE Cable Systems
Estrategias de mantenimiento de aisladores cerámicos y poliméricos en ambientes de muy alta polución
Evaluación de desempeño de aisladores de vidrio recubiertos de silicona RTV en ambientes de muy alta polución en el Perú
Evaluación del entorno de servicio de líneas aéreas/subestaciones y optimización del rendimiento del aislador en entornos contaminados: la visión del TSO español
Evaluating PD Behavior of Long-Term VLF & DAC Testing on Refractive & Geometric Stress Control of MV Cable Joints
Experience in Superimposed Impulse Voltage Testing of HVDC Cables Using Coupling Capacitor
Field Ageing Behavior of Long Rods Analyzed According to Cigre TB 306
Identifying Quality Issues with Porcelain & Composite Station Post Insulators
Impact of Stacked Sheds on EHV Polymer Insulators
Implementation of Bushing Maintenance at PLN & Case Study of Bushing Failure
Innovation in Cable in Pipe installation Using Water: Experience from Projects in Europe
Innovations Toward Next Generation Bushings for Eco-Friendly HV Equipment
Innovative Designs of Porcelain Long Rod Insulator Strings for HVDC Overhead Lines
Integration of a Cable Monitoring Solution During the Project Design Phase
Inteligencia Artificial aplicada a la investigación de aisladores poliméricos en condiciones de polución
Interchangeability of Traditional MV Porcelain Bushings with Composite Polymeric Bushings: Latest Knowledge & Field Experience
La importancia de identificar el tipo y nivel de contaminación para definir el aislamiento ideal para líneas de transmisión
Latest Developments in IEEE Standardization for Cable Terminations & Joints
Latest Knowledge & Experience in Testing & Condition Assessment of Power Cables & Accessories
Lavado energizado del aislamiento contaminado por condición: Estrategia de mantenimiento como medio efectivo ante impactos climáticos por el Fenómeno de El Niño
Lessons from Two Decades of Experience Commissioning Testing HV Power Cables
Manejo integral de la corrosión para el aislamiento de líneas de transmisión de alta tensión instaladas en regiones con alta contaminación corrosiva
Mapping Surface Contamination on Line Insulators: Newest Developments
Monitorización de aisladores en LAT: Experiencia y resultados
New Insulator Diagnostic Device for HV Transmission Lines: Experience in Korea
New Test Recommendations for Metallic Screen of MV & HV Cables
Optimizing Maintenance of Composite insulators: Results from European Initiative
Overview of ±525kV HVDC SunZia Project: Transmission Assembly Design & Testing
Pollution Mapping of Power Networks: Experience in Brazil
Power Cable Challenges & Solutions for Renewable Energy: Construction, Installation & Quality Assurance
Practical Condition Assessment of Underground Cables Through Monitoring Failure Statistics in High-Voltage Underground Systems: Experience in Brazil
Proactive Bushings Management: A Tool for More Reliable Power Transformers & Reactors
Pruebas en laboratorio para diagnosticar la condición de estado de aisladores compuestos expuestos en zonas de extremada contaminación
Seismic Requirements for Electrical Substations: Factors & Experience Driving Stringent National Standard in Chile
Seismic Solutions & Testing for Oil-to-Air & Air-to-Air Bushings
Site Acceptance Testing of Off-shore Wind Farm Export Cables up to 275 kV
Site Acceptance Testing of Off-shore Wind Farm Inter-array Cables up to 66 kV
Statistics & Experience with VLF Withstand Testing & PD Diagnostics of MV Cable Networks
Still being finalized / En proceso de finalización
Study of 230 kV Compact Line Insulator Cross Arms
Studying Impact of Electrical Stress on Tracking and Erosion Characteristics of Polymer Insulators Manufactured Using Novel Miniaturized IPT Set-up
Switching Overvoltage Stresses on Sheath Voltage Limiters Due to Cable Circuit Energization: Failure Investigation & Lessons Learned
Transformer Bushing Life Management: Strategies & Benefits
Understanding Impact & How Best to Manage Biofouling on Outdoor Insulation
Velocity of Pollution Deposition Under Urban Winter Conditions