Authors

Call for Papers

SEST 2028 invites researchers and practitioners to advance the design, integration and operation of smart energy systems.

Publication opportunities

Special journal issues for outstanding papers

Selected high-quality papers presented at SEST 2028 will be invited to submit extended versions for publication in prestigious partner journals.

IEEE Industry Applications Society Top 20% Presented Papers
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IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

The top 20% of papers presented at SEST 2028—selected through a rigorous peer-review process based on technical merit, originality, and relevance to the journal’s scope—will be invited to submit extended versions for further review and potential publication in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.

ISSN: 0093-9994 Indexing: IEEE Xplore, SCI / Scopus
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Elsevier ScienceDirect Top 50% Presented Papers
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Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks (SEGAN)

The top 50% of papers presented at SEST 2028—evaluated through the same rigorous peer-review process and provided that their content falls within the scope of the journal—will be eligible to submit extended versions for further review and potential publication in Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks (SEGAN), Elsevier.

ISSN: 2352-4677 Indexing: ScienceDirect, Scopus, SCI
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Conference scope

Topics of interest

Open each area to review the complete SEST 2028 scope.

Power systems Planning, operation, stability, protection and reliability. 5 topics
  • Forecasting, Operations and Planning of Energy Systems
  • Transmission and Distribution Systems and Technologies
  • Smart Grid Technologies and Infrastructures
  • Power Systems Dynamics and Stability
  • Power Systems Protection, Security and Reliability
Renewable & flexible energy Generation, storage, demand response and electrified transport. 6 topics
  • Renewable Energy and Distributed Generation
  • Energy Efficiency, Conservation and Savings
  • Power Electronics and Energy Conversion
  • Energy Storage Systems and Technologies
  • Flexible Demand and Demand Response
  • Electric Vehicles and Transportation Electrification
Digital intelligence AI, optimization, data analytics, IoT and cyber-physical systems. 9 topics
  • Monitoring and Advanced Metering Infrastructures
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Optimization and Computational Intelligence
  • Data Analytics and Industrial Informatics
  • Cyber-Physical Energy Systems
  • Internet-of-Things in Energy Systems
  • Data-driven Applications in Power Systems
  • Data-driven Modeling Techniques for Power Systems
  • Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Solutions
Markets & communities Policy, business models, participation and energy communities. 4 topics
  • Energy Markets, Economics and Policies
  • Business Models for Smart Grids
  • Renewable Energy Communities
  • End-user Engagement in Power System Operations
Integrated infrastructure Buildings, microgrids, multi-energy systems and smart cities. 5 topics
  • Microgrids, Virtual Power Plants and Aggregators
  • Home Automation and Smart Buildings Technologies
  • Integrated and Multi-Energy Systems
  • Industrial Applications of Smart Energy Systems
  • Smart Cities Applications
Resilience & data Risk, big data, data infrastructure and resilient systems. 4 topics
  • Uncertainty and Risk Management Methods
  • Data Spaces and Data Centers
  • Management and Utilization of Big Data
  • Resilient European Energy Systems

Author timeline

Important dates

Confirmed milestones from abstract submission to early-bird registration.

  1. Abstract Submission

  2. Notification of Abstract Acceptance

  3. Full Paper Submission

  4. Conditional Acceptance

  5. Receive the Revision

  6. Notification of Acceptance

  7. Final Paper Submission

  8. Early Bird Registration

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