| 1. Special Session 1 | Data-Analytics for Power System Operation, Control, and Enhanced Situational Awareness |
| Organizers | Asst. Professor Yan Xu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Professor Stephen McArthur, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom |
| 2. Special Session 2 | Resilient Planning and operation of Multiple Energy Systems |
| Organizers | Professor Fushuan Wen, Zhejiang University, China |
| 3. Special Session 4 | Artificial Intelligence Approaches for Smart Grid and Sustainable Energy Systems |
| Organizers | Zhi-Le Yang, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, China Tianyao Ji, South China University of Technology Haiping Ma, Shaoxing, China Yuanjun Guo, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, China Yimin Zhou, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, China |
| 4. Special Session 5 | Digital and Smart Substation Technology |
| Organizer | Dr Qi Huang,University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China Dr Zhenyuan Zhang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China Dr Weihao Hu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China Dr Jian Li, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chin |
| 5. Special Session 6 | Fast active power injections to improve system frequency response in low inertia systems |
| Organizer | Dr F. Gonzalez-Longatt, CREST, Loughborough University, United Kingdom |
| 6. Special Session 7 | Machine Learning Techniques for Smart Grids |
| Organizers | Professor Wai Lok Woo, Newcastle University in Singapore, Singapore Asst. Professor Anurag Sharma, Newcastle University in Singapore, Singapore Asst. Professor Thillainathan Logenthiran, Newcastle University in Singapore, Singapore |
| 7. Special Session 8 | Real Time Monitoring Of Power Systems In Smart Grids |
| Organizer | Dr Trapti Jain, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India |
| 8. Special Session 9 | Smart Distribution System Operation and Management |
| Organizer | Dr Naran Pindoriya, Assistant Professor, IIT Gandhinagar, India |
| 9. Special Session 10 | Smart Homes, Smart Building and Smart Cities |
| Organizer | Dr Ankush Sharma, Assistant Professor, IIT Bhubaneshwar, India |
| 10. Special Session 11 | Impacts of Renewable Energy and Distributed Generation |
| Organizer | Asst. Professor Thillainathan Logenthiran, Newcastle University in Singapore, Singapore |
| 11. Special Session 13 | Emerging techniques for operation and control of renewable energy systems in smart grid |
| Organizer | Professor Zhao Xu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |