The SMARTS Center participated in the International Energy Workshop 2025
- SMARTS Center
- Jun 19
- 1 min read
The SMARTS Center at the Asian Institute of Technology participated in the International Energy Workshop 2025, held in Nara, Japan from June 11 to 13th. The IEW continues to be a leading platform for sharing frontiers of research by the global energy research community. Being held in Asia, regional participation was remarkably high.
Distinguished Professor and Director Joyashree Roy delivered a keynote address on Demand Side Solutions for Mitigation: Where, Why, and What We Need to Know Now.
Postdoctoral researcher Dr. Firuz Ahmed Nahid presented ongoing research under the EDITS-AIT project on the strategic power sector planning for Bangladesh using PyPSA modeling, highlighting the benefits of incorporating demand-side strategies with renewable energy integration.
Research Associate Ninaad Desai, on behalf of the team, engaged in the EDITS-AIT project, shared insights from ongoing research on estimating the cross-sectoral mitigation potential of various demand-side measures, contributing to increasing the evidence base for demand side strategies.
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