Grid Stability in Practice: Managing Congestion, Flexibility and Power Quality

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Time
1:30pm–2:40pm
Hall
Exhibition -
Room
The smarter E Forum (C5.550)

Grid congestion and renewable growth are reshaping system operation. This session showcases real-world approaches to maintaining stability, from managing network constraints to improving system performance. Discover how advanced grid technologies, power quality and demand flexibility contribute to a more reliable and resilient grid.

1:30pm–1:35pmWelcome and Introduction

Dr. Jakob Ungerland, Researcher, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE

1:35pm–1:45pmBeyond Inertia: Advanced Dynamic Simulation for Autonomous Grid Stability

Simon Linnert, Research Associate, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität


Stefan Jessenberger, Senior Expert Renewable Integration and Microgrid Solutions, Siemens AG

1:45pm–1:55pmUnlocking Hidden Grid Capacity with MVDC

Tom Hoffmann, Lead Sales Manager, GE Vernova

1:55pm–2:05pmGrid Stability in the Renewable era: Leveraging Intelligent Voltage Regulation and Power Quality Management

Waqas Hussain, Global Account Manager, Reinhausen GmbH

2:05pm–2:15pmLarge Scale Solar Storage and Hybrid Systems for Grid Stability

Tobias Bangert, Head of Sales International, Janitza electronics GmbH

2:15pm–2:25pmEnabling and Standardising BESS Connection to Grid

Kevin Beuchel, International Business Development Is-limiter / UFES, ABB AG

2:25pm–2:35pmInverter-Dominated Power Grids: Challenges and Opportunities

Manuel Jimenez Castro, Global Application Engineer PV | BESS | H2, Siemens AG

2:35pm–2:40pmClosing by the Moderator

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