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Black Sea Regional Transmission System Planning Project
Presentations and Related Documents

BSTP ReportsPhase 1: Regional Model Construction Report
2007 Memorandum of Understanding - BSTPP Phase 2
(PDF format)-
English Phase 2: Loadflow and Dynamic Modeling Report for 2015 & 2020
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Workging Group Meeting - November 1-2, 2011, Tbilisi, Georgia
Final Agenda - English; Russian
Report from the Meeting - English; Russian
Participant List
Workging Group Meeting - June 22-23, 2011, Crimea, Ukraine
Final Agenda - English; Russian
Report from the Meeting - English; RussianPresentations:
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POWER SYSTEM ANALYSES (DYNAMIC MODELING) TRAINING
MaY 16-19, 2011, Istanbul, Turkey
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JOINT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATOR - UTILITY REGULATOR WORKSHOP ON INTEGRATION AND CROSS BORDER TRADE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES IN REGIONAL TRANSMISSION NETWORKS
March 8-9, 2011, Istanbul, Turkey
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Workging Group Meeting - March 10, 2011, Istanbul, Turkey
Final Agenda - English
Report from the Meeting - English
Optimization Study Prospectus - English
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Executive Exchange Visit to the Midwest ISO & Southwest Power Pool - November 6-16, 2010
Final Agenda - English; Russian
Presentations
Midwest ISO Presentations
- Planning for Wind - Part One - Midwest ISO - English; Russian
- Planning for Wind - Part Two - Midwest ISO - English; Russian
- Managing Intermittent Resources - Midwest ISO - English; Russian
- Future Challenges - Midwest ISO - English; Russian
Southwest Power Pool Presentations
- Welcome - English; Russian- SPP Overview - English; Russian
- SPP Operations Overview - English; Russian
- Wind Integration Study Results and Recommendations - English; Russian
- EIS Market and Challenges with Intermittent Resources - English; Russian
- Market Development - English; Russian
- Regulatory Responsibilities - English
- Integrated Transmission Plan (ITP) - English
- Generation Interconnection at SPP - English
- Inter-Regional Planning - English
- SPP Regional Entity - English
Workging Group Meeting - June 15-16, 2010, Kiev, Ukraine
Final Agenda - English; Russian
Report from the Meeting - English; Russian
Presentations
TSO Reports on Renewable Energy Development in the Black Sea Region:
- ESO EAD National Electricity Company of Bulgaria - English; Russian
- Moldelectrica - English; Russian
- Transelectrica - English
- National Electric Company Ukrenergo
- Part One - English; Russian
- Part Two - English; Russian- Turkish Electricity Transmission Company - English; Russian
Introduction to the Southwest Power Pool - English; Russian
Jay Caspary, Director, Transmission Development, Southwest Power Pool
The USAID Energy Strategic Planning Project: Goals, Objectives, Results & Synergies with the Next Phase of the BSTP - English
Jamshid Heidarian, United States Agency for Strategic Development
The Ukraine Marcal Model - English; Russian
Roman Podolets, Senior Research Officer, Ukraine national Academy of Science, Institute of Economic Forecasting
Phase III Implementation
- Terms of Reference for the BSTP Study to be Conducted During the Next Phase of the Project - English; Russian
- Phase III Goals and Objectives - English; Russian
- Phase III Schedule - English; Russian
Upcoming Capacity Building Programs - EnglishWilliam L. Polen, United States Energy Association
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Steering Committee Meeting - February 25-26, 2010, Yerevan, Armenia
Final Agenda- English; Russian
Report from the Meeting- English; Russian
Presentations
Welcoming Remarks And Overview Of Armenia’s High Voltage Network, Including Existing And Planned Interconnections
Areg Galstyan, Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Armenia - English; Russian
Black Sea Transmission System Operator Updates:
- ESO EAD National Electricity Company of Bulgaria-English; Russian
- Georgia State Electrosystem- English; Russian
- Moldelectrica- English; Russian
- Transelectrica- English; Russian
- National Electric Company Ukrenergo- English; Russian
Overview Of The Black Sea Regional Transmission Planning Project, William L. Polen. United States Energy Association- English; Russian
Results Of Survey Of Black Sea Transmission System Operators’ Transmission Planning Critieria, Gul Okan, Turkish Electricity Transmission Company English; Russian
Black Sea Regional Transmission Planning Load Flow And Dynamic ModelsPredrag Miksa, Electricity Coordination Center of Belgrade (EKC)- English; Russian
Presentation Of Options For Phase III Of The Black Sea Regional Transmission Planning Project – Follow On Applications And New Directions,
Facilitated by Dan Preotescu, Technical Coordinator, Black Sea Regional Transmission Planning Project- English; Russian
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USAID / USEA REGIONAL TRANSMISSION NETWORK DEVELOPMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT
November 11 to 12, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey
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Working Group Meeting - September 28-29, 2009, Sibiu, Romania
Final Agenda - English
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Working Group Meeting - July 6, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine
Meeting Minutes - English
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Engineering Economic Analysis Workshop - July 7-8, 2009,Kyiv, Ukraine
Final Agenda (English; Russian)
Coursebook -includes all presentations, exercises and appendices(English; Russian)
Presentations
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Working Group Meeting - March 25, 2009,Istanbul, Turkey
Meeting Minutes - English
Joint SECI - Black Sea Meeting Minutes - English
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Working Group Meeting - December 3-4, 2008, Lviv, Ukraine
Meeting Minutes - English
Final Agenda - EnglishParticipant list - English
Presentations- Bulgaria Update - English
- Georgia Update - English
- Romania Update - English
- Turkish Update - English- UCTE-IPS-UPS Interconnection - English
- ENTSO-E - English
- TEIAS-UCTE - English
- Transmission Planning Criteria Report - English
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Phase Two Initiation Meeting - December 5-6, 2007, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
Draft Meeting Minutes - English
Final Agenda - English
Presentations
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Steering Committee Meeting- March 29, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine
Meeting Minutes (PDF Format)
Final Agenda (PDF Format)
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Working Group Meeting - December 5-6, 2006, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Working Group Meeting - August 1-3, 2006,Chisinau, Moldova
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Steering CommitteeMeeting and Working Group Meeting, Bucharest, Romania -October 27, 2005
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Working Group Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey - July 21-22, 2005
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PSS/E Training and Regional Working Group Meeting, Predeal, Romania - July 25-30, 2004
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Steering Committee Meeting, Sofia, Bulgaria - February 20, 2004
Agenda (PDF format)
Overview of the Black Sea Regional Transmission Planning Project
William Polen, United States Energy Association
-Presented at the Ad-Hoc Working Group of Experts on Electrical NetworksOrganization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation - December 19-20, 2005
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