SuperGrid Institute is a research and innovation centre, federating academic and industrial players and encompassing expertise in high voltage networks, energy conversion and direct current systems.
Our mission is to offer value-added technologies and services to support our clients in the development of electric power systems that aim to increase energy efficiency and integrate renewable resources into the grid on a wide scale.
Latest News
Piotr Dworakowski, winner of the Siemens Award Contest
Piotr Dworakowski is the winner of the Siemens Award Contest for his thesis on the modelling and analysis of medium frequency transformers!
1st prize in the Young Researchers Contest at Jicable HVDC’21
Maya Mourad, one of our research engineers, received the 1st prize in the Young Researchers Contest at Jicable HVDC’21!
SuperGrid Institute’s “Stage Dating” 2021
SuperGrid Institute’s “Stage Dating” 2021 Every year, SuperGrid Institute organises a day-long event to meet and recruit its future interns. At our "Stage Dating" event (Internship) , candidates [...]
Latest Publications
Transformation of an ovehead AC transmission line into a DC transmission line : A study case
This paper describes the preliminary study of the transformation of an existing 220 kV AC transmission line into a bipolar DC line with a metallic return conductor.
Economic assessment of an innovative farm architecture
A techno-economic analysis methodology was defined to compare wind farm architectures.
Simulation methodology for HVDC cable accessories: focus on oscillating polarity reversal and fast transient overvoltages
The aim of this paper is to propose a time decoupled simulation method to compute the electric field in case of OPR and S/IMP without losing in result accuracy.
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