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Hydrogen: Breaking Power Systems frontiers?

30 octobre 2019

All recent technological changes that the power systems have gone through are derived from: (i) A more active role of the Distribution Systems (Decentralization), (ii) Advances in digital techniques and applications (Digitalization) and (iii) An increased use of renewable energy sources of intermittent nature (Decarbonization). This resulted in a remarkable transformation in the power system business as a whole.Read More

OMVG Study Tour to South Africa

29 octobre 2019
A study tour took place to South Africa in the first week of September 2019, for the Gambian River Basin Development Organisation (OMVG). The OMVG project includes the construction of a 1 600 km long, 225kV transmission line which traverses four countries.Read More

African Work Group SUBSTATION Tutorial and Workshop in Zambia

29 octobre 2019
A successful workshop and tutorial session was held in Zambia in the last week of August 2019. The Workshop focused on cost-effective Substation Designs as featured in the Technical Brochure 740, which was published recently.Read More

Q&A with Manon Van Beek, CEO TenneT

29 octobre 2019
As a country, the Netherlands has committed itself to the international climate agreements of, among others, Paris (COP21). The Netherlands translated the climate objectives into national energy agreements. Read More