Our scientific publications
Electric Field Measurement in Gas-Solid Insulation System under Lightning Impulse
The insertion of a dielectric barrier between the conductors in gas insulation can improve effectively the insulation performance in high voltage equipment such as MV gas insulated switchgear.
Endurance Test on Nomex 410 to Assess Partial Discharge Activity under High dv/dt Square Voltage
Using endurance testing and UHF-based measurements, this study analyses partial discharge activity in Nomex 410 insulation exposed to high dv/dt square voltage and its impact on insulation lifetime in medium-frequency transformers.
The Value of Battery Hybridization for Small Hydropower Plants: A Sensitivity Analysis on Plant Design
This paper presents a techno-economic assessment of battery hybridization for small run-of-river hydropower
Detection of Partial Discharge Using Distributed Acoustic Sensing
This paper presents an experimental study on the use of DAS for partial discharge detection in high-voltage power cables.
Lifetime of IGBTs Under Mixed Sequential Power Cycling: A Matched-Lifetime Sequencing Experiment
A mixed sequential power cycling experiment was conducted to assess the impact of load sequence on IGBT module lifetime.
Influence of MMC control philosophies on Multi-Terminal HVDC Design and Expandability
the influence of different control philosophies for Modular Multi-level Converters on the design of MTDC grids’ control and protection is investigated and discussed.
Development of Frequency-dependant DC equivalent models for Multi-terminal DC grids
This paper highlights two DC grid equivalent models: a simple RLC model and a frequency-dependent reduced-order model.
Subsea smart hubs for floating wind
Subsea Smart Hubs project has been initiated with the aim of addressing new Inter-Array Cable system architectures for floating wind farms.
Impact of environmental conditions on interface reliability in power transmission systems: investigating tools for performance evaluation
This paper investigates the reliability of epoxy–silicone interfaces in high-voltage cable accessories under realistic operating conditions.
Optical leakage current monitoring for HVDC cables: concept, latest sensor development and perspectives
SuperGrid Institute has been developing a novel leakage current sensor, based on a magneto-optical technique, the Zeeman Effect.
