International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Engineering ICREPE 2025 will be held on 10th & 11th January, 2025, at RENGANAYAGI VARATHARAJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.
International Conference on “International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Engineering” will be held on January 10th & 11th,2025 at RENGANAYAGI VARATHARAJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.
The International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Engineering (ICREPE 2025) will explore various aspects of how renewable energy technologies are shaping the future of power generation and distribution. The conference will discuss the latest advancements in solar, wind, hydro, and biomass energy technologies, as well as innovative strategies for integrating renewable energy sources into power grids for enhancing grid stability and reliability.
ICREPE 2025 will focus on energy storage systems, highlighting battery technologies, supercapacitors, and hybrid storage solutions that are essential for addressing intermittency issues in renewable energy generation. The conference will also delve into power electronics and advanced control techniques for renewable energy systems, covering topics such as multilevel inverters, flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS), and smart grid technologies for improved energy management.
Moreover, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in renewable energy will be a significant focus, discussing predictive modeling for renewable resource forecasting, AI-driven optimization of energy systems, and intelligent control strategies for maximizing efficiency. The conference will also explore the role of distributed energy resources (DERs) and microgrids in enhancing energy resilience, with an emphasis on the integration of renewable energy into decentralized power systems.
Another major topic will be policy and economic considerations, encompassing the financial challenges and opportunities of renewable energy projects, government incentives, and sustainable business models for promoting the adoption of green technologies. Lastly, the conference will address issues related to environmental impact and sustainability, focusing on life cycle assessments, reducing the carbon footprint of energy systems, and the environmental benefits of shifting towards renewable energy sources.
Through these discussions, ICREPE 2025 aims to foster collaboration among researchers, engineers, policymakers, and industry experts, promote the exchange of innovative ideas, and contribute to the development of sustainable, renewable-based power solutions for the future.
ABOUT COLLEGE
The College is ideally Located in a sprawling campus of 26.82 acres. In Salvar Patti village, Sivakasi Taluk and Virdhu Nagar- Dist. Well connected Buses from Sattur, Virdhunagar, Sivakasi, Kovil patti, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Rajapalayam, Srivilliputhur and Sankarankoil.
The demand for the software industries, crackers companies, Cotton Mills, packing industries in and around Sattur, Virdhunagar, SrivilliputhurRajapalayam require quality Engineers in numerous.
By considering the above facts and findings, the trust started an Engineering College at Salvarpatti Village getting approval from AITCE, New Delhi, Anna University of Technology,Tirunelveli and the Government of Tamil Nadu.
The institute has prime objectives of providing quality engineering education for the students studying in all engineering and technological streams and to provide an opportunity to utilize physical facilities, human resources, and knowledge resources available in educational institutions to maximize the knowledge acquisition
ICREPE Tracks
The theme of the conference will be “International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Engineering (ICREPE 2025)”. Besides contributions addressing the conference theme, ICREPE 2025 also invites authors to submit their original research findings on a wide range of traditional topics within the context of advancing renewable energy and power engineering through innovative technologies and strategies. The research areas include, but are not limited to:
Track 1: Renewable Energy Technologies:
• Development of high-efficiency solar photovoltaic (PV) systems
• Innovations in wind turbine design and optimization
• Advances in hydroelectric power generation technologies
• Biomass and bioenergy conversion processes
• Hybrid renewable energy systems and grid integration
• Geothermal energy extraction and power generation
• Ocean and tidal energy technologies
• Concentrated solar power (CSP) systems for large-scale power generation
• Development of novel renewable energy storage solutions
• Smart solar inverter systems for distributed energy resources (DERs)
• Advanced power conditioning systems for renewable energy integration
• Off-grid renewable energy solutions for rural electrification
Track 2: Energy Storage and Power Systems:
• Battery technologies for large-scale energy storage
• Supercapacitors for high-power energy storage applications
• Hydrogen energy storage and fuel cell technologies
• Pumped hydro storage systems for renewable integration
• Thermal energy storage solutions for concentrated solar power
• Power system stability and control with high renewable penetration
• Grid-forming and grid-following inverters for renewable energy
• Modeling and simulation of renewable energy storage systems
• Hybrid energy storage systems for improving grid resilience
• Impact of energy storage on grid reliability and stability
• Power quality issues in renewable integrated power systems
• Demand-side management and load shifting with energy storage
Track 3: Power Electronics and Control Techniques:
• Power electronic converters for renewable energy applications
• Multilevel inverters for efficient power conversion
• Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) for renewable grid integration
• Control strategies for grid-connected renewable energy systems
• Smart inverters with advanced control algorithms
• Design of power converters for hybrid renewable energy systems
• Integration of solid-state transformers in power grids
• Reactive power control in renewable-rich power systems
• Advanced control techniques for variable-speed wind turbines
• Optimization of power factor correction in renewable energy systems
• Soft switching techniques in power converters
• Control and stability analysis of microgrids
Track 4: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Renewable Energy:
• AI-based forecasting models for renewable energy production
• Machine learning algorithms for optimizing energy storage operations
• Deep learning for fault detection in renewable energy systems
• Predictive modeling of renewable resource availability using AI
• AI-driven control strategies for hybrid renewable microgrids
• Intelligent load management for renewable energy systems
• Machine learning for energy consumption prediction and optimization
• AI-based diagnostics and maintenance for wind and solar systems
• Optimization of energy dispatch using reinforcement learning
• Fuzzy logic controllers for renewable energy integration
• AI-driven grid stability analysis with renewable energy
• Neural networks for renewable energy yield prediction
Track 5: Distributed Energy Resources and Microgrids:
• Integration of renewable energy sources in microgrids
• Energy management systems for distributed energy resources (DERs)
• Islanded and grid-connected modes of operation in microgrids
• Design and control of hybrid microgrids for enhanced resilience
• Peer-to-peer energy trading in renewable energy microgrids
• Optimization of microgrid operation using blockchain technology
• Real-time energy management in community microgrids
• Coordination of distributed generation in active distribution networks
• Microgrid control architectures for renewable energy integration
• Virtual power plants for aggregating distributed renewable energy
• Energy storage integration in renewable energy microgrids
• Protection and safety systems for renewable-based microgrids
Track 6: Policy, Economics, and Environmental Impact:
• Financial models for renewable energy project development
• Government incentives and policies for promoting renewable energy
• Economic analysis of hybrid renewable energy systems
• Life cycle assessment of renewable energy technologies
• Carbon footprint reduction through renewable energy adoption
• Cost optimization in renewable energy production and storage
• Policy frameworks for increasing renewable energy penetration
• Sustainable business models for renewable energy technologies
• Environmental impact assessments of renewable energy projects
• Public-private partnerships in renewable energy infrastructure
• Incentives for rural electrification through renewable energy
• Social and economic impacts of transitioning to renewable energy
Track 7: Sustainability and Environmental Considerations:
• Integration of renewable energy in smart cities
• Sustainable practices in the deployment of renewable energy projects
• Minimizing land use for solar and wind power installations
• Water management in renewable energy production
• End-of-life management for solar panels and wind turbines
• Green manufacturing processes for renewable energy components
• Renewable energy for carbon-neutral industrial processes
• Environmental impact mitigation in hydropower development
• Sustainable biomass production and conversion
• Role of renewable energy in achieving net-zero carbon emissions
• Renewable energy in climate change adaptation and mitigation
• Ecological considerations in renewable energy infrastructure development
ICREPE 2025 aims to provide a platform for exchanging innovative ideas, showcasing original research, and fostering collaborations that enhance the advancement of renewable energy and power engineering, thereby contributing to sustainable and resilient energy systems for the future.
Dr. Gulshan Sharma
Department of Electrical Engineering Technology,
University of Johannesburg
South Africa
Email: gulshans@uj.ac.za
Professor Akhtar Kalam
Victoria University,
Melbourne, Australia
Dr. N. Senthil Kumar,
Senior member of IEEE,
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, India,
DavutIzci
Department of Computer Engineering, Batman University, Batman, 72100, Turkey
Email: davutizci@gmail.com
International Advisory Committee
Dr. Husam Jasim Mohammed, Imam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq University, Baghdad, Iraq. E mail: Dr.hussam@sadiq.edu.iq
Dr. Mohammad Arif Ul Alam, Professor, UMASS, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA MohammadArifUl_Alam@uml.edu
Prof. William Watson, Professor of Energy Policy, Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources, London
Prof. Tapas Mallick, Professor and Chair in Clean Technologies, Renewable Energy, University of Exeter, UK
Prof. Jemal H. Abawajy, Professor Jemal H. Abawajy, PhD, DSc., SMIEEE, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment, Deakin University, Australia
Prof. Basim Alhadidi, Professor, AlBalqa’ Applied University, Jordan
Dr. Le ThuongHien, Dean of Mechanical and Power Engineering Faculty, Electric Power University, Hanoi,Vietnam and Invited Professor of Anna University, India
Prof. Yan Lei, Associate Professor, School of Technology, Beijing Forestry University, China
Prof. Nireekshan Sodavaram, EAT, Massey University, 229, Dairy FlatHighway, Albany 0632, Auckland, New Zealand
Prof. Lorna Uden, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Technology Staffordshire University, UK
National Advisory Committee
1. Dr. A. Subramanian, Professor/EEE, T&P coordinator, Srinivasa Ramanujan Centre, SASTRA Deemed to be University, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India.
2. Dr. Johnson Y, PG Coordinator, EEE, Lourdes Matha College of Science & Technology, TVPM, Kerala, India.
3. Dr. Nageswara Rao Atyam, Associate Professor, Dept. of EEE, Head – Innovation & Entrepreneurship – EEE, CMR Institute of Technology, Banglore, Karnataka, India.
4. Dr.N.B.Prakash, Professor, EEE Department, National Engineering College, K.R.Nagar,Kovilpatti, India.
5. Dr. Rajesh Joseph Abraham, Associate Professor, Department of Avionics, Indian Institute of Space Science & Technology, Kerala, India.
6. Shraddha (Gajbhiye) Mohanty {PhD Thesis submitted}, Asst. Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Shri Vaishnav Institute of Science & Technology, Indore, India.
7. Dr. T. Srinivasulu, Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Kakatiya University, Warangal, Telangana, India.
8. Dr. Collins Ineneji, Electrical – Electronics Engineering Department, Girne American University, TRNC (Turkish Republicof Northern Cyprus).
9. Dr. M. Karthik, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kongu Engineering College, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India.
10. Dr. HilmyAwad, Department of Electrical Technology, Faculty of Technology and Education, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt.
11. Dr. George Marin, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Power Engineering, Kazan State Power Engineering University Russia.
12. Dr. D. P. Kothari, THDC Hydro Power Engineering and Technology, Former Director I/C, IIT Delhi, Former Vice Chancellor, VIT, Vellore, India.
13. Dr. A. Pramod Kumar, Assiatant Professor, Vardhaman College of Engineering (AUTONOMOUS), Shamshabad, Hyderabad, India.
Mrs.Brindha J. Ragavan.,
Vice Chairman,
Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engineering,
Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.
Mr. Raghavan Varatharaj.,
Secretary,
Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engineering,
Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.
Patrons
Dr. D. Kumar, B.E., M.E., Ph.D
Principal,
Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engineering,
Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India.
Conference Chair
Dr.D.Kumar,
Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engineering,
Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India..
Paper Submission
ICREPE 2025 welcomes authors to submit their original research papers. The submitted papers should be not published or submitted anywhere. TheICREPE is organizing under multiple tracks with respective publications. Authors are advised by ICREPE to submit their paper to only one track, submitting same paper to multiple tracks will not be considered for review. Beforesubmitting papers to conference, please read our conference policy carefully.
All papers must be submitted through Microsoft CMT System. {Download ICREPE Paper Format.}
Note*: Only original research papers will be considered. Review papers and short notes will not be considered in the conference.
There are general policies regarding Submissions, Withdrawal, Plagiarism, Review, Acceptance, Registration, Presentation, Fee Refund, Certificate, Final Version Submission and Publication. For more details: Click here
The ICREPE has its own paper format for initial submission. Only Papers under the conference format will be considered for further procedure. However, authors should follow respective publication guidelines and format while submitting the final paper (After the conference). All presented papers by authors should submit their final version within 10 days from the conference (i.e., 1-Janaury-2025) in the prescribed format of the respective publication.Paper Template:
https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html
Guidelines for Paper Preparation:
The following criteria should be considered to prepare a manuscript
Clearly demonstrate how the work contributes to the conference theme.
Maximum number of pages: 08
Research Novelty: Clearly state your contribution. One of the primary evaluation factors in the review process will be the degree of originality. Relate your study to prior research in the subject.
Submission Policies:
- Papers that do not comply with the template or number of pages will be rejected without revision.
- Papers that fall out of conference scope will be rejected without revision.
- Papers with high plagiarism will be rejected without revision.
- All accepted papers should be presented.
- Authors of accepted papers cannot be changed.
- Accepted papers should be revised according to the review comments in order to proceed to the further registration step.
ICREPE-2024 Policies
The ICREPE2025 conference has its own set of policies, which all authors are required to follow. The policy system is divided into the following subcategories:
Submission Policy: Only original research papers will be considered for further processing. Review papers and short notes are not eligible for submission to the conference. All papers must follow the conference’s prescribed format, and those that do not comply will not be considered for the review process. Authors must adhere to the submission timeline of ICREPE2025, and multiple submissions are strictly prohibited. Authors are invited to submit their original research that has not been published or submitted elsewhere.
Withdrawal Policy: Authors may withdraw their papers at any time under specific conditions. Papers can be withdrawn from the conference easily through the CMT system during the review process. Papers may also be withdrawn after acceptance. Authors who withdraw their papers on or before 20th November 2024 will receive a full refund of their registration fee, after applicable tax deductions. Papers withdrawn between 21st November and 30th November 2024 will be eligible for a 50% refund, while those withdrawn between 11th November and 14th November 2024 will receive a 25% refund. No withdrawal requests will be accepted after the conference.
Plagiarism Policy: ICREPE2024 maintains a strict policy against plagiarism. The percentage of plagiarism will be checked after excluding references and author biographies, if any. Only papers with less than 20% plagiarism will proceed to the review process. Papers with plagiarism levels between 21% and 30% will be returned to authors for resubmission with necessary reductions, while papers exceeding 31% plagiarism will be rejected outright and not considered for review.
Review Policy: The review process will begin once papers pass the plagiarism check. Each paper will undergo a single-blind review, conducted by at least two independent reviewers. All reviews will be conducted through the CMT system, and reviewers are required to submit their reports within the specified timeline. The Technical Program Committee (TPC) will oversee the review process, and the review committee will operate under TPC’s guidance. Each reviewer will receive a certificate of honor (soft copy). To qualify as a reviewer, candidates must be either research scholars or PhD holders affiliated with a reputable institution. Those interested can send a request email to ICREPE@mictech.ac.in and must have an account in the Microsoft CMT System.
Acceptance Policy: For a paper to be accepted, reviewers must recommend it based on several criteria, including quality, novelty, research objectives, language, presentation, validation, results, analysis, and appropriate references. A letter of acceptance will be sent via the CMT System. If required, minor revisions may be requested before final acceptance. Authors will also be notified immediately if their paper is rejected.
The review committee will provide a detailed report to the Technical Program Committee (TPC), which will then recommend whether to accept, accept with minor revisions, require further review, or reject the paper. Each track within the conference has its own dedicated committee responsible for making decisions on the papers.Registration Policy: At least one of the author in a paper which accepted should be registered in ICREPE-2025 to include in conference schedule for presentation as well as proceedings. The registration Fee includes conference kit, presentation, certificate and proceedings. Registration Fee is varying from track to track. For more details, please go to registration desk (button).Payment mode and other details regarding registrations will be send through the acceptance letter.
Presentation Policy: All authors of registered papers are required to present a 15-minute PowerPoint presentation during the conference, which will be conducted exclusively in offline mode. However, under exceptional circumstances, ICREPE2025 may permit a limited number of papers to be presented online, provided prior permission is obtained from the conference authorities. Authors must provide a valid reason for requesting an online presentation, and approval is not guaranteed for all such requests.
Each presentation will be strictly timed to 15 minutes, including 12 minutes for the presentation and 3 minutes for questions and suggestions. Therefore, ICREPE advises all authors to prepare an effective and concise PowerPoint presentation to fit within the allotted time.Fee Refund Policy: There is a specific policy regarding the refund of registration fees if authors decide to withdraw their papers. However, the applicable tax deductions will be made in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Indian government. The refund policy, as outlined below, will apply if authors choose to withdraw their registered papers:
Full Refund: Authors who withdraw their papers on or before 20th November2024 will receive a full refund of their registration fee, after applicable tax deductions.
50% Refund: Authors who withdraw their papers between 21st November and 30th November 2024 will be eligible for a 50% refund of their registration fee.
Refund: Authors who withdraw their papers between 1st December and 20th December2024 will receive a 25% refund of their registration fee.
Please note that no withdrawals will be accepted, and no refunds will be issued for papers withdrawn after the conference.
Certificate Policy: All conference participants will receive a printed participation certificate, while authors who present their papers via PPT will be awarded a printed presentation certificate. A voluntary certificate will also be provided to all students who contributed to the success of the conference. On behalf of the ICREPE2025 committee, we extend our gratitude to each reviewer for their invaluable contribution. We appreciate their participation in the online review process, and an honorary certificate (in soft copy) will be issued to every reviewer, regardless of their decisions on the papers. .
Final Version Submission Policy: All authors of presented papers are required to submit their final versions within 5 days after the conference, adhering to the specified format of the publication proceedings indicated for each track.
Publication Policy: All high-quality papers presented at the conference will be submitted to the respective publication partner designated for each track (proceedings) for potential publication. Submitted papers must fulfill the minimum requirements set forth by the Proceedings for publication eligibility. The ultimate decision regarding publication will be made by the editor-in-chief or the authorized representative of the respective proceedings. The timeline for publication will be contingent upon the specific publication process of each proceedings.
Important Dates & Registration
- Paper submission opening 07.2024
- Paper submission Deadline 10.2024
- Intimation of Revision 11.2024
- Intimation of acceptance 11.2024
- Deadline of Registration 11.2024
Registration
Registration Fee per paper before 25th December. 2025
| Particulars | Indian (INR) | Other than Indian (USD) |
| Registration: (upto 8pages) | 10000 | 200 |
| Extra Page Charges/page | 500 | 15 |
| Only participation | 1500 | 25 |
Registration Fee per paper after 25th December. 2025
| Particulars | Indian (INR) | Other than Indian (USD) |
| Registration: (upto 6pages) | 10500 | 210 |
| Extra Page Charges/page | 600 | 17 |
| Only participation | 2000 | 30 |
Venue:
Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engineering,
Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India
Presentation Schedule
Day 01: 10-January 2025
| Time | Tracks |
| 9:30 am – 10:30 am | Inaugural Ceremony |
| 10:30 am – 01:00 pm | Track 1 |
| 02:00 pm – 04:00 pm | Track 2 |
| 04:00 pm – 05:30 pm | Track 3 |
Day 02: 11-January 2025
| Time | Tracks |
| 9:30 am – 11:00 am | Track 4 |
| 11:00 am – 01:00 pm | Track 5 |
| 02:00 pm – 04:00 pm | Track 6& Track 7 |
| 04:00 pm – 05:30 pm | Valedictory Ceremony |
Contact
The Conference Chair,
International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Engineering(ICREPE’24)
Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engineering,
Sivakasi Taluk, and Viruthunagar – Dist, Tamil Nadu, India,
E-Mail:icrepe2024@rvce.ac.in