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  1. COMPANIES

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    Sat, 1 Nov 2008

    that power transmission system operators (TSOs) in the European Union are pushing congestion to the borders of their grid systems , according to Platts. Speaking at Eurelectric’s recent ‘Market Integration: Finding Solutions for Practical Implementation

  2. National Grid considers more interconnectors

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    Mon, 4 Mar 2002

    electricity transmission network in England and Wales, is considering projects which would establish links with the grid systems of three European countries, according to a report in the Independent on Sunday. The paper said National Grid would

  1. ABB commissions Finnish-Swedish HVDC link

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    Wed, 11 Jan 2012

    Rauma, on the Finnish side, and the other in Finnböle, in Sweden. Martin Gross, head of ABB’s Power Systems' grid systems business, said: “In addition to enhancing capacity, facilitating power trading and improving security of supply

  2. The new power mix in Germany - What does it mean for the rest of Europe?

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    Thu, 16 Feb 2012

    energy policy is also being driven by a need for further integration between national energy policies, neighboring grid systems , future R & D efforts and long-term strategy. A pragmatic approach is going to be vital. While a zero-carbon

  3. Flow cells: A long-termenergy storage solution

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    Tue, 1 Feb 2011

    the energy required to operate AC grid systems . To reduce carbon dioxide emissions ..... countries over the stability of AC grid systems with a high penetration of wind ..... Smoothing power transients All AC grid systems can experience very large transients

  4. ‘World’s largest’ SVC Light installation goes live in Chile

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    Tue, 26 Jul 2011

    reliability by stabilizing voltage levels and reducing the risk of blackouts,” said Martin Gross, head of ABB’s Grid Systems business, a part of the company’s Power Systems division. For more transmission news click here

  5. The real cyber threat facing utilities

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    Fri, 1 Jul 2011

    utility and power generation industries, are of keen interest to various adversaries. In light of the fact that Smart Grid systems collect valuable data about utilities and power customers, legacy privacy and security issues take on a new and perplexing

  6. Smart grid sales in Latin America to hit $1bn by 2015

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    Thu, 29 Sep 2011

    Electricity theft and energy losses from cables are prompting governments in the region to require the use of smart grid systems that could cut power consumption by up to 20 per cent, he added. “This business will explode by 2015,” he said

  7. Gas faces potential new-build challenge in Europe

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    Fri, 1 Jul 2011

    free rein on how much renewable energy resources, such as offshore/onshore wind and solar, we integrate into our grid systems by simply balancing any grid fluctuations caused by the intermittent nature of renewables with high efficiency, operationally

  8. IBM to develop smart grid test bed in South Korea

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    Tue, 5 Jul 2011

    GIUNC ) operating at the Jeju Complex to collect and manage information, and to monitor and exchange data on smart grid systems , said IBM. The Total Operations Centre is an addition to Korea’s Jeju Smart Grid Test-Bed project. As part of