grid management

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SA Power Networks demonstrates LiDAR for flood management

South Australia distribution operator SA Power Networks has used LiDAR to map river flooding water levels to support its network management. The

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Leading this week’s Smart Energy Finances is the acquisition of 24.95% stake in German TSO TransnetBW by a consortium of banks, insurance

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Finnish distribution system operator (DSO) Caruna has started the deployment of smart meters with a home area network (HAN) port. The

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Power utilities are rapidly becoming data-driven organisations. A decentralised energy model, powered by intermittent renewables depends on two-way

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As Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) continue to prove their value, not only for business but for the grid, Rocky Mountain Institute’s virtual power

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National Grid has announced two significant moves to get it’s Great Grid Upgrade underway. As part of the Upgrade, the British utility called for

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Marking a first in Europe, Elia Group has deployed an autonomous robot with smart sensors to inspect a substation in Belgium after

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‘So, what’s it going to take to get you into a nice new grid asset today?’ Said no one, ever. Yet many of us in the energy industry tend to

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Dynamic line rating via a smart algorithm combined with weather forecasting has raised Energinet’s overhead line transmission capacity for as much

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Paraná state utility Copel, one of the largest electric utilities in Brazil, has installed half a million smart meters across their operating areas

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The issue of cable theft continues to plague utilities, telecommunications and the transportation industry, with the German railway system being the

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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has started a demonstration experiment on the Irish Aran Island to evaluate the effectiveness of heat pump control

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A think-tank in Ngeria has called on the government in-waiting to transform the country’s energy sector in order to increase grid

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Tech major Hitachi Energy has signed agreements to supply three HVDC transmission systems to end customer ENOWA, the utility company for NEOM in

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In a first for India, energy software company Sheru is developing a V2G bidirectional battery-swapping system to balance demand as the country’s