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 ====== Welcome to the ISGAN Wiki ====== ====== Welcome to the ISGAN Wiki ======
  
-This wiki serves as a living platform advancing dialogue, shared understanding and knowledge exchange on smart grid transitions. Building on diverse areas of expertise, the wiki helps the ISGAN community to speak with a unified voice while navigating different viewpoints. There are several ways you can engage with the wiki - read through the existing topics, suggest changes or even bring up your own topics using a common template.  +The ISGAN Wiki is a living platform that connects diverse perspectives to present a shared outlook on smart grid transitions. It fosters dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge exchange across different areas of expertise, helping the ISGAN community speak with a unified voice while navigating different viewpoints. 
  
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-    <div class="isgan-stat-label">Member Countries</div>+    <div class="isgan-stat-label">Countries</div>
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     <div class="isgan-stat-val">20+</div>     <div class="isgan-stat-val">20+</div>
-    <div class="isgan-stat-label">Contributing Authors</div>+    <div class="isgan-stat-label">Authors</div>
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     <div class="isgan-hero-path-label">Explore topics</div>     <div class="isgan-hero-path-label">Explore topics</div>
     <div class="isgan-hero-path-desc">Browse 49 interconnected concepts shaping smart grid transitions worldwide.</div>     <div class="isgan-hero-path-desc">Browse 49 interconnected concepts shaping smart grid transitions worldwide.</div>
-    <a href="#isgan-topics" class="isgan-hero-path-link">Start exploring</a>+    <a href="#isgan-topic-explorer" class="isgan-hero-path-link">Start exploring</a>
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-===== Explore the wiki topics ===== 
  
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-  <div class="isgan-index-left"> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-name">General Topics</div> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-desc">Foundational concepts for understanding smart grid systems and their contexts.</div> +
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-  <div class="isgan-index-right"> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:flexibility" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The ability of the electricity system to manage variability and uncertainty across time scales." data-status="published">Flexibility</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:digitalisation" class="isgan-topic-pilldata-desc="How digital technologies transform grid operation, data flows, and market participation." data-status="published">Digitalisation</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:scenarios" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Structured descriptions of plausible energy futures used to stress-test plans and strategies." data-status="published">Scenarios</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:resilience" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The capacity of energy systems to absorb disruptions and recover essential functions." data-status="published">Resilience</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:operability" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The technical and operational conditions under which a grid can function reliably." data-status="published">Operability</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:smartness" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The degree to which an energy system can sense, communicate, and adapt in real time." data-status="planned">Smartness</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:systems" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Systems thinking and integrated approaches to understanding energy transitions." data-status="planned">Systems</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:risk" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Measurable probabilities and consequences of adverse events in energy system planning." data-status="planned">Risk</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:uncertainty" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Unquantifiable unknowns in long-term energy planning, policy, and technology trajectories." data-status="planned">Uncertainty</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:wellbeing" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="How energy system design affects the health, comfort, and quality of life of people." data-status="planned">Wellbeing</a> +
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-<div class="isgan-index-row"> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-left"> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-name">Governance, Innovation &amp; Change</div> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-desc">Concepts for understanding how smart grid transitions are set up and orchestrated through governance, policy, and innovation.</div> +
-  </div> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-right"> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:transitions" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The long-term socio-technical processes through which energy systems transform." data-status="published">Transitions</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:governance" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The structures and processes through which energy system decisions are made and coordinated." data-status="published">Governance</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:innovation" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The development and diffusion of new technologies, practices, and business models in energy." data-status="published">Innovation</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:innovation_policy" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Policy frameworks that shape how innovation is supported, directed, and scaled." data-status="published">Innovation Policy</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:decision-making" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="How choices are made under uncertainty in complex, multi-actor energy systems." data-status="published">Decision-making</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:social_practice" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="How everyday routines and social norms shape energy demand and system change." data-status="published">Practice</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:readiness" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The degree to which technologies, organisations, and institutions are prepared for transitions." data-status="published">Readiness</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:regulatory_sandbox" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Time-limited regulatory environments that allow innovation to be tested safely." data-status="published">Regulatory Sandbox</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:change" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The mechanisms and conditions through which energy system transformation occurs." data-status="published">Change</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:technology" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The role of emerging technologies as drivers and enablers of smart grid transitions." data-status="published">Technology</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:transition_pathways" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The routes and sequences through which energy systems move toward new configurations." data-status="published">Transition Pathways</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:targets" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Policy goals and commitments that shape investment and regulatory decisions." data-status="published">Targets</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:replication_and_scaling" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="How successful innovations spread from pilots to system-wide adoption." data-status="published">Replication &amp; Scaling</a> +
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-<div class="isgan-index-row"> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-left"> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-name">Institutions &amp; Markets</div> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-desc">Rules, norms, and market structures that shape investment, access, and service provision.</div> +
-  </div> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-right"> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:institutions" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The formal and informal rules, norms, and expectations that structure energy system behaviour." data-status="published">Institutions</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:regulation" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Legal and administrative frameworks governing electricity market access and grid operation." data-status="published">Regulation</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:markets" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The structures through which electricity and energy services are traded and priced." data-status="published">Markets</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:flexibility_markets" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Market mechanisms that procure and reward demand-side and distributed flexibility." data-status="published">Flexibility Markets</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:tariffs" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Pricing structures for electricity services that allocate costs and shape incentive signals." data-status="published">Tariffs</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:network_codes" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Technical rules governing connection, interoperability, and grid operation standards." data-status="published">Network Codes</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:commons" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Shared resources and collective governance models in energy systems." data-status="published">Commons</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:sector_coupling" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Integration of electricity with heat, transport, and gas through cross-sector coordination." data-status="published">Sector Coupling</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:service" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Energy as a public and commercial service — access, quality, and provision frameworks." data-status="published">Service</a> +
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-<div class="isgan-index-row"> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-left"> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-name">Actors &amp; Stakeholders</div> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-desc">The roles, relationships, and responsibilities of those who operate, use, and regulate the grid.</div> +
-  </div> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-right"> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:actors_roles" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The organisations and individuals who operate, trade, and manage the electricity system." data-status="published">Actors &amp; Roles</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:stakeholders" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Those with interests in how energy systems develop, from communities to investors." data-status="published">Stakeholders</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:users_citizens_consumers" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The roles people play as users, customers, citizens, and prosumers in energy systems." data-status="published">Users, Citizens, Consumers</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:operator" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="System and network operators who maintain reliability and coordinate grid services." data-status="published">Operator</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:grid_ownership" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Who owns grid infrastructure and how ownership shapes investment and access." data-status="published">Grid Ownership</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:energy_communities" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Collective arrangements through which groups manage shared local energy resources." data-status="published">Energy Communities</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:virtual_power_plant" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Aggregated distributed resources operated as a single coordinated market participant." data-status="published">Virtual Power Plants</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:human_rights" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Energy access and affordability as matters of rights, equity, and social justice." data-status="published">Human Rights</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:balance_responsible_party" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Actors accountable for balancing contracted and actual energy volumes in settlement." data-status="published">Balance Responsible Party</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:organisations" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The entities — utilities, regulators, cooperatives — that carry out energy system functions." data-status="planned">Organisations</a> +
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-</div> +
- +
-<div class="isgan-index-row"> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-left"> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-name">Technology &amp; Infrastructure</div> +
-    <div class="isgan-index-cat-desc">Physical and digital components, as well as information flows enabling smart grid functionality.</div> +
-  </div> +
-  <div class="isgan-index-right"> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:energy_logistics" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The movement, transformation, and coordination of energy across the supply chain." data-status="published">Energy Logistics</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:infrastructure" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The physical assets — cables, substations, meters — that underpin grid operation." data-status="published">Infrastructure</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:grid_edge" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The distributed boundary of the grid where generation, storage, and demand interact." data-status="published">Grid Edge</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:grid" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The physical and logical structure of electricity networks, from transmission to distribution." data-status="planned">Grid</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:storage" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Technologies and roles for storing energy across time to balance supply and demand." data-status="published">Energy Storage</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:grid_architecture" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Frameworks for understanding grid structure across technical, logical, and policy layers." data-status="planned">Grid Architecture</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:point_common_coupling" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="The electrical connection point where a distributed resource interfaces with the network." data-status="published">Point of Common Coupling</a> +
-    <a href="/doku.php?id=topics:blockchain" class="isgan-topic-pill" data-desc="Distributed ledger technologies and their applications in energy trading and grid management." data-status="published">Blockchain</a> +
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