Call for Papers

The conference is Sponsored by the Chinese National Committee of the International Conference on Electricity Distribution (CIRED) and the Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering (CSEE), co-sponsored by CIRED, co-organized by China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd., supported by Guangzhou Power Supply Bureau of Guangdong Power Grid Co., Ltd.

As one of CIRED’s regional international conferences, CICED 2026 will invite leading scholars and experts worldwide in the field of electricity distribution to exchange ideas and share experiences and research outcomes on topics including planning, design, construction, operation, management, and equipment manufacturing of distribution systems. The conference program will feature keynote speeches, technical sessions, paper presentations, technical tours, and an exhibition of power technologies and equipment held concurrently.

Engineers, researchers, academics, faculty members, and students working in the field of electricity distribution are warmly encouraged to submit papers and actively participate. Accepted papers will be indexed by EI Compendex.

KEY THEMES OF CICED 2026

1. Network components

2. Power quality & electromagnetic compatibility

3. Operation

4. Protection, control, and automation

5. Planning of power distribution systems

6. Customers, regulation, DSO business & risk management

7. Other Related Technical Areas

Paper Submission

Prospective authors are invited to electronically submit full papers strictly formatted according to IEEE Template in pdf format via

ONLINE SUBMISSION

Prospective authors are invited to submit a full paper electronically with a maximum number of six A4 size pages. Mandatory format can be found on the conference website.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission of full paper: 15th May , 2026
Notification of acceptance: 30th June , 2026
Final paper submission: 15th July , 2026