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Leveraging Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) data for better Protection, Automation and Control Systems (PACS), PS1 SC B5 colloquium Tromsø, Norway

30 septembre 2019
The Preferential Subject No.1 of the CIGRE SC B5 2019 colloquium in Tromso, Norway, was entitled “Leveraging PMU data for better Protection, Automation and Control Systems”. A total of 28 papers by authors from 11 different countries, were received for this Preferential Subject. 8 topics were proposed for a more focused discussion, 12 questions were raised and 29 contributions from 7 countries were submitted.Read More

TF-77 VSC HVDC Converters as Virtual Synchronous Machine?

30 septembre 2019

This article will highlight the motivation and scope of a TF recently completed on the analysis of additional inertia to be provided by Power Electronic Inverter sources, within Study Committee B4, refer to as TF-B4-77.Read More

Q&A with Yves Zumwald, CEO Swissgrid

30 septembre 2019

Switzerland has taken a wide range of policy measures to counteract climate change. For example, it introduced laws committing it to the short- and medium-term climate targets agreed under the Kyoto Protocol and the nationally determined contributions set out in the Paris Agreement.Read More

CIGRE World Bank joint initiative for "Africa"

31 juillet 2019

How to strengthen know-how on sustainable eletricity ?

CIGRE – the International Council on Large Electric Systems – elaborates unbiased international technical guidelines for the power system including technical and market aspects. It provides the platform for knowledge sharing and networking. - Read More