Event: Smart Grid Technologies and Implications for Inclusive Development in Sri Lanka Research and Development for Smart Grid Innovation 03 April 2018 Author / Speaker Iven Mareels Udayanga Hemapala Janaka Ekanayake Research and development is an important aspect of smart grid innovation and development. In this session, researchers from leading universities introduce and outline their research programs in smart grid and power systems design and control, and specifically assess how socio-economic considerations such as affordability and access are relevant to this work. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Topics Energy Social Development and Protection