DC Technology
·New theory, topology of DC transmission and distribution;
·VSC HVDC technology;
·HVDC power grid, DC distribution system, AC/DC hybrid power grid;
·Multi-terminal LCC HVDC, VSC-LCC Hybrid HVDC;
·UHVDC technology;
·DC equipment Advances, including converter, transformer, DC circuit breaker, DCSST, overhead lines, subsea and underground cables, super conductivity lines, gas insulated lines;
·Control, protection and measuring for DC transmission and distribution.
Power Transmission and Distribution System
·Planning, modelling, computation, operation and maintenance of AC/DC transmission and distribution system;
·Electromagnetic transient, electromagnetic environment, lightning protection, grounding of AC/DC transmission and distribution;
·UHV AC technology and recent projects;
·FACTS technology and recent project.
New Technology
·Power semiconductors for AC/DC system;
·New materials for power transmission and distribution;
·AC/DC system for clean energy and energy storage, including offshore wind farm, solar power plant, nuclear power plant;
·Wireless power transmission;
·Novel technology of power transmission and distribution.