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RT26 Conference Europe

November 17 - 19 2026

Join RT26 Conference Europe in Kassel, Germany.

Discover real-time simulation innovations through experts presentations, live demonstrations, technical training sessions and gain exclusive access to advanced research laboratories supporting the future of energy systems.
Take the opportunity to connect with fellow engineers, researchers and innovators while exploring the technologies shaping the future of the energy transition.

Key technical topics 

  • Grid integration & compliance (grid codes, grid forming/following, PPC, PMU/WAMPAC)
  • Energy storage & renewables (BESS, renewable energy integration)
  • Power electronics & HVDC (MMC, STATCOM, converter controls, HVDC)
  • Digitalization & automation (digital twins, CI/CD, automated testing)
  • Emerging applications (electrical aviation, data centers & SST topologies)
  • Future grid technologies

 

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Type

Annual events

Industry

Energy, Power electronics, Power systems

Location

Kassel, Germany

Key details

Everything you need to know about RT26 Conference Europe

Registration

Click here to register now.

Join the region’s innovators for two days of technical insights, networking, and real-world applications of real-time simulation. Attendance is limited to ensure a high-quality experience for all participants, and no additional registrations will be accepted once the event is fully booked – secure your spot today.

Agenda

RT26 Agenda is coming soon.

The engaging two-day agenda will feature technical sessions, live demonstrations, training sessions, networking opportunities and more.

Technical Lab Visit

Places are limited.

Step inside one of Europe’s leading research facilities for power systems innovation.

RT26 Europe attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to have an exclusive lab visit tour.

 

Training sessions

Learn. Explore. Apply

Join our expert-led training sessions and gain practical insights into today’s most demanding engineering challenges. From large power-electronic loads and grid integration testing to automated validation workflows, these sessions will showcase proven methodologies, real-world applications and the latest OPAL-RT innovations.

Why attend

Step into the future of power systems and power electronics.

Be part of a focused event on real-time simulation for PHIL, power electronics, and power systems, featuring speakers from across Europe. Experience live demonstrations that highlight cutting-edge applications, and take advantage of the opportunity to network with professionals and academics working at the forefront of the field.

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Master high-fidelity real-time simulation

Learn to build accurate, real-time simulations using industry tools for power systems, HIL, and embedded applications.
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Advance your simulation expertise

Boost your skills with advanced techniques, optimization tips, and expert-led troubleshooting for complex simulation tasks.
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Connect and collaborate with industry peers

Network with professionals, exchange ideas, and explore collaboration opportunities in the simulation and engineering community.
SPONSORS

Our sponsors play an important role in making the RT26 Conference Europe in Kassel a reality. Thanks to their invaluable support and commitment to industrial innovation, they enable us to bring together experts, researchers and industry professionals for a day dedicated to knowledge sharing, technical exchange and the forging of meaningful connections.

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Speaker Lineup

Expert insights

Learn from the Europe’s leading innovators in PHIL testing, power electronics, and power systems. These presentations will dive into new technology applications, advanced research approaches, and practical use cases that will inspire your next projects

Ibrahim Elsabrouty

HIL System Engineer, Reinhausen GmbH, Germany

Ibrahim Elsabrouty

Title :From OLTCs for Transformers to MMC STATCOMs: Accelerating Power Electronics Development through Large-Scale HIL Testing with OPAL-RT”

Moritz Bengler

Head of Simulation, Reinhausen GmbH, Germany

Moritz Bengler

Title : From OLTCs for Transformers to MMC STATCOMs: Accelerating Power Electronics Development through Large-Scale HIL Testing with OPAL-RT”

Dr. Pitambar Jankee

Power Electronics/Power Systems Engineer, Siemens Energy, Germany

Dr. Pitambar Jankee

Title : “Closing the Loop Before VDE-AR-N-4110 Certification: CHILBased Validation of BESS Controller Using OPALRT” 

Lorenz Graf

Development Engineer for Power Converter Controls of Modular Multilevel Converters, Siemens Energy, Germany

Lorenz Graf

Title : “DevOps with OPAL-RT simulators: an insight into Siemen Energy’s control software release under the CI/CD approach”

Call for Speakers

Lead the Discussion

We invite you to present your latest breakthroughs to a passionate audience across the Europe’s energy community. Presentations topics will focus primarily on research and real-world applications of PHIL testing, power electronics, and power systems.

Interested in speaking at RT26 Conference Europe in Kassel, Germany?

Email your presentation title and abstract (5-20 lines) to François Tempez at francois.tempez@opal-rt.com

 

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Exclusive

Technical Lab Visit

Discover how next-generation technologies are developed and validated for intelligent low- and medium-voltage networks, converter-dominated grids, renewable energy integration, energy storage systems and e-mobility applications.

Explore advanced testing environments, configurable distribution network infrastructures and large-scale outdoor facilities dedicated to solar, wind and hybrid energy systems. See firsthand how real-world challenges are transformed into practical solutions shaping the future of the energy transition.

A unique behind-the-scenes experience available exclusively to RT26 Europe participants.

Places are limited.

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Location

The Fraunhoffer IEE

Hosted at the Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology (IEE) in Kassel, this event takes place in one of Europe’s leading research environments for the energy transition. With state-of-the-art facilities dedicated to power systems, grid integration, renewable energy, and innovative testing technologies, the Fraunhofer IEE provides the ideal setting for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and hands-on learning.

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Connect with us

Meet our representatitves at RT26 Conference Europe in Kassel to discuss OPAL-RT’s simulation solutions for your next project. Have your questions answered and schedule a personalized demo before, during, or after the conference. We are looking forward to meeting you!

Contact us

François Tempez

Sales Director DACH Region

François Tempez

Timo Rösch

Head of Division – Mobility Europe

Timo Rösch

Yoann Mougenot

Sales Director EMEA

Yoann Mougenot

Chris Genganantha

Sales Director United Kingdom

Chris Genganantha

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Register now while spots are available.

Click the link below to sign up  and join the region’s energy experts for this day of learning, technical exchanges and hands-on demonstrations.

We are excited to see you at RT26 Conference Europe

 

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