Power System: Operational and Market Security

SEBOR’26 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Please check the programme for the final day, as minor changes may occur.


Day 1 – 17 March 2026, Tuesday

12:00
Opening of the Conference Office and participant registration at Hotel Król Kazimierz
ul. Puławska 86, 24-120 Kazimierz Dolny, tel. +48 81 880 99 99

13:00
Lunch

15:00
Welcome address – presentation of the programme for the first day of the Conference

15:00–16:30
Session I: Plenary Session – Room CD
STABILITY AND RESILIENCE OF THE NATIONAL POWER SYSTEM

Maksymilian PRZYGRODZKI, Rafał GWÓŹDŹ – PSE Innowacje Sp. z o.o.
Analysis of the potential of energy storage facilities to provide synthetic inertia services in the National Power System

Piotr RZEPKA(1), Mateusz SZABLICKI(1), Robert TRĘBSKI(2) – (1) PSE Innowacje, (2) PSE S.A.
Grid forming as a means of improving the operational security of a power system with high RES penetration

Łukasz TOPOLSKI – Polish Energy Storage Association
Electricity storage facilities – technical requirements and the operational security of the National Power System

Tomasz SAMOTYJAK, Adam BABŚ, Michał PIETRZAK – Institute of Power Engineering
Determination of the static current-carrying capacity of 110 kV lines based on long-term meteorological data

Grzegorz PASIUT, Marek STRÓJWĄS – PSE S.A.
Defence and restoration in the light of legal regulations

Dariusz BOBER – TYMBARK MWS Sp. z o.o.
Electricity storage facilities – is it profitable? A multidimensional case study

16:30–17:00
Coffee break

17:00–18:30
Session II: Plenary Session – Room CD
NATIONAL POWER SYSTEM – FORECASTING AND CONTROL

Piotr SUSKI – University of Kalisz
Participation of power system operators in co-regulation mechanisms, based on the example of the development of TCMs provided for in the draft NC DR

Maksymilian PRZYGRODZKI, Rafał GWÓŹDŹ, Sławomir KAŁUŻA – PSE Innowacje Sp. z o.o.
Development of integrated models for the optimisation of long-term adequacy analyses, based on the example of the National Power System

Piotr KOLENDO, Tomasz OGRYCZAK – Institute of Power Engineering
New methods of voltage and reactive power control in the ARNE group control system for generators with generation-and-consumption connections to the transmission and distribution networks

Łukasz CZAPLA, Jacek JEMIELITY, Jarosław KLUCZNIK, Tomasz OGRYCZAK – Institute of Power Engineering
Cyber risk analysis for automation systems in power plants: identification of vulnerabilities and recommendations for safeguards

Jan SMOTER, Andrzej KĄKOL, Bogdan SOBCZAK – Institute of Power Engineering
Impact of control systems of large-scale converter-based generation on the stability of the Continental European power system

Włodzimierz BIELIŃSKI – Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology
Changes in the shape of load profiles of the National Power System over multi-year periods

19:00
Dinner at the Hotel Król Kazimierz restaurant


Day 2 – 18 March 2026, Wednesday

9:00–9:30
Official opening of the Conference proceedings

Addresses by Guests of Honour

9:30–10:30
Keynote papers

Wojciech TABIŚ – President of Agencja Rynku Energii S.A.
Poland’s energy transition – a new landscape for the sector

Michał IZDEBSKI – Institute of Power Engineering, Gdańsk Division
How to excite an atom?

10:30–11:00
Coffee break

11:00–13:00
Panel Discussion I
Effectiveness of balancing by market participants in the context of the operational security of the National Power System

Introductory presentation:

Andrzej MIDERA – Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A.

Participants:

Barbara ADAMSKA – Polish Energy Storage Association
Małgorzata KOZAK – Energy Regulatory Office
Arkadiusz CZARNECKI – ZEW Niedzica S.A. / Society of Hydropower Plants
Dariusz NIEMIEC – TAURON PE S.A. / Polish Power Plants Economic Society
Konrad PURCHAŁA – Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A.
Grzegorz WILIŃSKI – PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.

Moderator:

Krzysztof MADAJEWSKI – Institute of Power Engineering – National Research Institute

13:00–14:00
Lunch break

14:00–16:00
Panel Discussion II
Europe and the country – a new security strategy

Introductory presentation:

Michał IZDEBSKI – Institute of Power Engineering, Gdańsk Division

Participants:

Tobiasz ADAMCZEWSKI – Forum Energii
Rafał GAWIN – National Centre for Energy Analyses
Grzegorz GRODZKI – BELECTRIC Polska Sp. z o.o.
Piotr KACEJKO – Lublin University of Technology
Dariusz KOZŁOWSKI – Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A.
Łukasz TOMASZEWSKI – Ministry of Climate and Environment

Moderator:

Waldemar KAMRAT – Gdańsk University of Technology

16:00–16:30
Coffee break

16:30–18:30
Panel Discussion III
Development of Local Energy Communities – opportunities and challenges

Introductory presentation:

Karol WAWRZYNIAK – National Centre for Energy Analyses

Participants:

Małgorzata KOZAK – Energy Regulatory Office
Joanna SMOLIK – Department of Strategic Relations, BGK
Romuald MEYER – Pomorska Grupa Konsultingowa S.A.
Tomasz MIRONCZUK – Bank Ochrony Środowiska S.A.
Sławomir NOWICKI – ESV S.A.
Łukasz PAŁUCKI – National Auditing Association of Energy Cooperatives
Artur POGOCKI – MES-TOWN Civic Energy Community Association
Marcin STRZELCZYK – Energa-Operator S.A.
Aleksander ZAWISZA – Institute for Energy Policy

Moderators:

Olgierd DZIEKOŃSKI – Board of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship
Rafał GAWIN – National Centre for Energy Analyses
Sławomir KOPEĆ – AGH University of Krakow

18:30–19:00
Meeting of the SEBOR Conference Programme Board

19:30–24:00
Gala Dinner and Networking Evening at Hotel Król Kazimierz


Day 3 – 19 March 2026, Thursday

9:30–10:45
Session IIIa: Thematic Session – Room A
SYSTEM STABILITY AND SYNCHRONISATION

Andrzej KĄKOL, Michał KOSMECKI – Institute of Power Engineering
Model studies of large power systems in co-simulation mode in selected simulation environments

Jan SMOTER, Robert JANKOWSKI, Andrzej KĄKOL, Michał KOSMECKI, Bogdan SOBCZAK – Institute of Power Engineering
Selected technical aspects related to the synchronisation process of the Baltic States’ power system with the Continental European system

Justyna KOWALSKA, Piotr MILLER – Doctoral School of Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology
Impact of RES on the National Power System. Identification and mitigation of threats

Michał PORZEZIŃSKI, Maciej JAŃCZUK – Institute of Power Engineering
Technical aspects of implementing the requirements of the RfG Network Code in hydropower turbine governors with regard to frequency containment capability

Piotr WIĄCEK – Towarzystwo Inwestycyjne „Elektrownia Wschód” S.A.
Shaping electricity demand based on price signals – are dynamic tariffs safe?

9:30–10:45
Session IIIb: Thematic Session – Room B
NETWORKS AND CONNECTIONS: CABLES, MONITORING, CABLE POOLING

Aleksandra SCHÖTT-SZYMCZAK, Agnieszka WEYCHAN, Jerzy ANDRUSZKIEWICZ – Poznan University of Technology
Cable pooling as a tool for the efficient connection of energy sources

Łukasz KAJDA, Przemysław DOPIERAŁA – Institute of Power Engineering
An online monitoring system for medium-voltage cables based on reflectometry testing

Agnieszka DZIENDZIEL, Henryk KOCOT – Silesian University of Technology
Impact of extra-high-voltage overhead lines on high-voltage cables evacuating power from new generation sources

Mariusz KŁOS – Warsaw University of Technology, ENSTORIA Sp. z o.o.
Active low-voltage network: controllable couplers as a tool for local stabilisation and balancing

Krzysztof ŁOWCZOWSKI, Stanisław MIKULSKI – Poznan University of Technology
RGRID simulator – analysis of threats to the secure operation of the power system

10:45–11:15
Coffee break

11:15–12:45
Session IV: Plenary Session – Room CD
FLEXIBILITY, CONSUMERS AND MARKET REGULATIONS

Mariusz SWORA – University of Kalisz
Data centres in the power system – areas of regulation in the United States

Patryk POPIŃSKI – Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A.
Participation of power system users in defence and restoration – opportunities and examples of active involvement in emergency and system restoration processes

Jerzy ANDRUSZKIEWICZ, Agnieszka WEYCHAN – Poznan University of Technology
Impact of the capacity fee on traction consumers using a single-zone tariff at medium-voltage level

Paweł TERLIKOWSKI, Marcin PALAK – Warsaw University of Technology, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.
Financial models and support schemes for large-scale nuclear power plants. Economic implications for the implementation of nuclear projects in Poland

Tadeusz DASZCZYŃSKI, Michał POŁECKI, Łukasz ROKICKI, Marcin SZEWCZYK, Szymon STOCZKO, Robert WÓJTOWICZ, Kamil PRZYGODA – Warsaw University of Technology
Technical and system concept of future energy communities as a tool for integrating local renewable energy sources and reducing energy poverty

12:45–13:00
Summary of the SEBOR’26 Conference proceedings

13:00
Lunch – farewell to participants