Stabilisation & stockage Archives

Advancing hydropower innovation: presenting our hydraulic test results to the BILASURF consortium

Communications2025-12-17T16:24:04+01:00December 17th, 2025|Stabilisation & stockage|

All members of the Bilasurf project met at SuperGrid Institute’s Hydropower headquarters in Grenoble, the 15th and 16th of December 2025.

Rencontre avec Sylvain Grillet, Directeur du département Stockage d’énergie et équilibrage réseaux

Margaux Chagny2025-12-16T08:14:49+01:00December 8th, 2025|Entreprise, Stabilisation & stockage|

Sylvain dirige notre département de stockage d’énergie et équilibrage réseaux et explore l’énergie hydraulique et de la flexibilité.

Pumped-storage hybridization in the context of insular power systems

Communications2025-12-10T13:33:12+01:00October 10th, 2025|Publications, Stabilisation & stockage|

The present paper investigates a hybrid frequency support strategy, using supercapacitors integrated into a pumped-storage project for an island grid.

Unlocking the flexibility potential of the Čierny Váh hydropower plant through innovative modernisation, integrating battery hybridisation

Communications2025-12-10T13:30:05+01:00October 10th, 2025|Publications, Stabilisation & stockage|

The article first describes the SE Integrator project and the technical benefits of different sizes of Li-ion battery.

Enhancing productivity at Génissiat under higher environmental flow constraints: technical solutions and economic impact of flexibility

Communications2025-12-10T13:25:11+01:00October 10th, 2025|Publications, Stabilisation & stockage|

We investigate with CNR several options to maximise productivity while improving environmental performance through the use of highly flexible Francis turbines.

SuperGrid Institute signs the Paris Pledge, for the hydropower sector

Communications2025-09-10T17:20:31+02:00September 10th, 2025|Stabilisation & stockage|

The Paris Pledge backs pumped storage & calls on EU & national policymakers to enable long-duration storage for Europe’s clean energy goals.

Arm equivalent circuit based and average arm model of a DC MMC branch including distributed energy storage submodules to integrate energy storage in HVDC system

Communications2025-06-24T16:42:49+02:00May 15th, 2025|Appareillage électrique haute tension, Publications, Stabilisation & stockage|

This paper focuses on modular multilevel converter (MMC) with distributed energy storage modules directly connected to MMC modules (ES-SMs).

GridForLoads: a new EU project for power grid flexibility gets underway

Amiel2025-01-29T13:15:22+01:00January 29th, 2025|Stabilisation & stockage|

Grid forming load concept to enable loads to support the grid in the same way as synchronous machines would and provide new flexibility assets to grid operators.