Open call to present abstracts for SWC2019
The call to submit abstracts has been announced to present papers in the SWC2019, which will be held in Santiago, Chile between November 4th and 7th of this year, an event that awaits the attendance of more than 500 people, including scientists, academics, industry professionals and governments from more than 35 countries. The World Solar […]
Important visit from Dr. Kalyan Sen, senior member IEEE
Dr. Kalyan Sen, senior member IEEE, specialist in technologies for the control of energy flows in transmission networks, visited Chile with an important agenda of activities, starting with the inauguration of the North Sub Section of the IEEE Chile and the launching of the Student Branch of the IEEE at the University of Chile. During […]
SERC Chile will create a series of seminars: «Next Generation Power Electronics in Solar Energy Systems» beginning this year
The interest that SERC Chile’s seminar «Next Generation Power Electronics for Photovoltaic Energy Systems» aroused has motivated the organizers to think about long-term projection. «The success was such that we plan to transform it into a seminar with a certain periodicity and of greater size, that it travels through the country and that it changes annually […]
Leader of SERC Chile Line 5 receives «Outstanding Engineer IEEE-AIE 2018» distinction
Dr. Samir Kouro received the award «Outstanding Engineer IEEE-AIE 2018» given by the Association of the Electrical and Electronics Industry of Chile (AIE) and Region 9 (Latin America) of the IEEE. The award – delivered on December 5th at the «Encounter of the Electrical, Electronics and Automation Industry 2018» – was granted more than 10 […]
Book launched on power electrical systems
The first edition of the book «Apuntes de Sistemas Eléctricos de Potencia» (“Notes on electric power systems”), by Professor Walter Brokering, was published in 1978. In 2008, there was an updated reissue, «Ñom Lüfke, o el Rayo Domado» (“Ñom Lüfke, or the Domed Ray”), which Brokering wrote with two other professors from the Department of […]
Convocation begins for Solar World Congress 2019, which will be held in Chile in November
The Solar World Congress is an international congress organized annually by ISES (International Solar Energy Society), which has decided that Chile will be the venue for next year’s event. On Wednesday, December 5th, the invitation call was formally launched, in which ISES president Dave Renne (shown in main photo) participated, explaining the SWC2019 guidelines to […]
SERC Chile launches book on solar energy for children
38 6th grade students of the Dagoberto Godoy School were the protagonists of the book launching of «Con ustedes … el Sol» (“With you … the Sun”), a SERC Chile project aimed at spreading knowledge on solar energy. On Thursday, December 6th at the Plaza San Francisco hotel, the boys and girls heard SERC Chile […]
Post doctorates and doctorates of SERC Chile meet in Enersol 2018
On December 5th and 6th, the fourth version of the country’s main solar forum, Enersol 2018, was held in Santiago, with the theme «Solar energy from the perspective of the new generations». The meeting this year consisted of a meeting of postdoctoral, ex-doctorate and doctoral students of SERC Chile, who presented the progress of their research […]
SERC Chile researcher wins Newton Award with project that improves energy resilience
«Resilient planning of low-carbon power systems» is the project that works Rodrigo Moreno, researcher of SERC Chile and academic of Electrical Engineering of the University of Chile, together with Fernando Ordóñez, scholar of the FCFM-UCH, and Pierluigi Mancarella, of the University of Manchester. It is also the project that won the latest version of the Newton […]
The R9 Solar Community is consolidated in Concapan 2018
More than 400 people participated in the XXXVIII version of Concapan, the annual convention of the IEEE community of Central America and Panama, held in El Salvador on November 7th, 8th and 9th. In this framework, the Solar Energy Forum was held, with the plenary session «Learning Stories in Solar Energy Projects in Latin American Communities», […]
SERC Chile Director participates in forum on challenges and opportunities that future energy will bring
An important conversation about the energy of the future was made in the context of the Third Cycle of «Conversations that Connect 2018», a dialogue forum organized by Transelec together with Congreso del Futuro and Diario Pulso. The participants include the Minister of Energy, Susana Jiménez; Gianni Kovacevic, recognized expert in topics of energy, natural resources […]
SERC Chile organizes successful International Workshop on Integration and Interconnection at Cepal
«Integration of renewable energies and regional interconnections in South America» is the name of the International Workshop held on September 5th and 6th at Cepal, which was organized by SERC Chile, the National Electrical Coordinator, the Corfo Solar Committee, and sponsored by the Ministry of Energy. The meeting was attended by experts from nine countries and […]