CIGRE Symposium 2025

September 29 - October 2 2025

Join global power system experts, innovators, and industry leaders in Montreal for the 2025 CIGRE International Symposium, a premier international event dedicated to the future of electric power systems. Hosted in one of North America’s leading hubs for clean energy innovation, this year’s symposium promises dynamic discussions, cutting-edge research, and meaningful collaborations shaping the energy landscape of tomorrow.

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Tradeshows

Industry

Power systems

Location

Palais des Congrès de Montréal

Meet. Learn. Network.

You’re invited

You’re Invited to our Open House!

On September 30, from 4PM to 9PM, enhance your CIGRE Symposium experience with a special tour of OPAL-RT’s headquarters in Montréal. This is your chance to get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at our advancements shaping tomorrow’s power systems.

Hop on our private shuttle, departing from the Palais des Congrès every 30 minutes, and enjoy a guided tour of our cutting-edge facilities. Meet and engage with the innovators driving our breakthroughs in real-time simulation. Explore our newest demos up close and step inside our advanced laboratories.

We will wrap up the evening with a lively happy hour alongside fellow industry leaders and peers before returning to the Symposium venue.

Spots are limited and filling fast! Don’t miss your chance to go beyond the CIGRE Symposium; reserve your place now!

Presentations and Panels

Join our experts at the Symposium as they share breakthrough insights and real-world solutions shaping the future of energy. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, connect, and be inspired by the minds driving innovation in smart grid technologies.

Head of Division, Model & Simulation Engine Integration

Luc-André Grégoire

Assessment of Transient Stability in the IEEE 39-Bus System with Variable Levels of Grid-Forming Inverters Integration.

Date & Hour: TBD
Speaker: Luc-André Grégoire
Co-Authors: J. Vivas, N. Ninad, and L.-A. Grégoire
Session Title: TBD
Conference Room: TBD
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Head of Division, Power Applications & Solutions

Amit Kumar

Real-Time Laboratory Featuring Photo-Voltaic Generation System Operating in MIL, CHIL, and PHIL Modes

Date & Hour: TBD
Speaker: Amit Kumar
Co-Authors: A. Chrabieh, W. P. J. Philipe, J. Pfannschmidt, D. Nasrallah, K. S. Amitkumar, G. Parsyan, and A. Minasyan
Session Title: TBD
Conference Room: TBD

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Head of Division, Power Applications & Solutions

Amit Kumar

Building Resilient Energy Systems: The Role of Hybrid DC-AC PHIL Test Bench in Microgrid Optimization and Sustainability.

Date & Hour: TBD
Speaker: Amit Kumar
Co-Authors : M. Babaie, N. Afrasiabi, M. Ayaz, A. K. KS, C. Midha, S. Voinea, and K. Al-Haddad
Session Title: TBD
Conference Room: TBD

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Head of Division, Power Electronics Modeling

Wei Li

Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) Simulation for Screening Sub Synchronous Oscillations with Bulk Inverter Based Resources in Power System: A Typical Case Study with Mitigation Methods

Date & Hour: TBD
Speaker: Wei Li
Co-Authors: S. K. Ancha, Z. Dong, A. Ashok, and W. Li
Session Title: TBD
Conference Room: TBD

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