Focus on hydropower: November highlights
We delivered an insightful webinar on hydropower hybridisation with IHA and took an active part in Hydro 2024.
Subsea Smart Hubs joint industry project kicks off
Subsea Smart Hubs joint project: improving the cost & risk effectiveness of alternative inter-array cabling solutions for floating wind farms
L’INPI distingue SuperGrid Institute parmi les PME les plus innovantes de France !
L’Institut de Transition Énergétique lyonnais s’impose au troisième rang des PME qui ont déposé le plus grand nombre de demandes de brevets.
DCforEU, FLAGCHIP & HYNET: SuperGrid Institute a major contributor in 3 new international projects!
SuperGrid Institute will be working with partners from across Europe to shape the future of transmission & distribution grids.
A Novel Empiric Model-Based Classification Algorithm for Fault Detection in DC Railway Systems
This paper proposes a new advanced Fault Detection Algorithm (FDA) capable of overcoming the limitations of the protection system nowadays deployed in DC railways systems.
Glow-to-Arc Transition in Graphite cathode with High-Current Magnetron Discharge
The glow‐to‐arc transition is a critical phenomenon in plasma discharges, commonly leading to detrimental effects.
Investigations on the Effects of DC Voltage Control on Inertia Provision in HVDC Converter Stations
This paper first demonstrates that if there is only one station in charge of DC voltage control, this station cannot provide any real inertia power during frequency events but instead adversely produces a small equivalent negative inertia.
Feasibility study and application of electric energy storage systems embedded in HVDC and STATCOM systems
The global acceleration of Energy Storage (ES) Systems integration, including batteries and supercapacitors, is transforming power systems. This brochure offers valuable insights into converter topologies, modeling, and the benefits and challenges of integrating ES in HVDC and STATCOM systems.
Present and Future of DC Circuit Breakers for HVDC Grids
The development of DC Circuit Breakers (dcCB) for high-voltage direct current (HVdc) transmission systems poses significant challenges. Discover the latest advancements aimed at achieving low loss, high power density, and affordability in mission-critical applications.
Assessment of two DC voltage droop options for small-signal stability in MMC-based multi-terminal DC grids
This study analyzes the stability of multi-terminal HVDC grids with different vendor control strategies for DC voltage regulation.
