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Pillar 1

Team Spotlight: Maria Nohemi Arboleda Arango

Global PST Consortium2022-06-29T21:56:18-04:00Pillar 1|

Maria Nohemi stands in a control center in front of computers.

Tell us about why XM partners with …

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Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) Hosts Grid-Forming Technology Conference

Global PST Consortium2022-06-29T22:26:41-04:00Pillar 1|

 

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G-PST Supports Indonesia’s System Operator through Comprehensive Virtual Training Series

Global PST Consortium2022-06-29T22:25:50-04:00Pillar 1|

Electrical engineer woman holds laptop and stands in front of electric power transmission lines.

Under the G-PST’s …

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Esbjerg Declaration Increases Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen Ambitions for North Sea Countries

Global PST Consortium2022-06-29T22:25:20-04:00Pillar 1|

A photo of wind turbines offshore in Denmark.

The prime ministers of Denmark, Germany, Holland, and Belgium signed …

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Welcome Women in Power System Transformation 2022 Interns!

Global PST Consortium2022-06-29T22:25:00-04:00Pillar 1|

The 2022 Women in Power System Transformation graduate summer internships have officially begun!

Women in Power System Transformation …

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EirGrid Achieves 75% Variable Renewable Energy Generation Trial on Ireland Power System

Global PST Consortium2022-06-29T22:23:38-04:00Pillar 1|

EirGrid, the grid system operator for Ireland, alongside its partner SONI, the system operator for Northern Ireland, …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Use of AI and Big Data in the Control Room

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T17:02:10-04:00Control Room Design, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

May 2022

The need for data driven decision tools to support the grid operator in the future is increasing. The operator needs to monitor and control …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Inertia Monitoring

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:40:47-04:00Inertia and Frequency Control, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

April 2022

As shares of inverter-based resources increase, fewer synchronous generators may be online at any given time. Inertial response available from synchronous machines after a …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Project EDGE / DER Marketplace Demonstration

Global PST Consortium2022-04-01T15:34:24-04:00Applications, Case Studies, Distributed Energy Resources, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, Solar PV|

30 March 2022

Project EDGE is an innovative, first of its kind …

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CSIRO, AEMO, and G-PST Release Research Roadmap to Support Australia’s Energy Transition

Global PST Consortium2022-03-29T11:30:21-04:00Ancillary Services, Control Room Design, Pillar 1, Publications, Restoration and Black Start, Stability, System Operation and Planning|

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science agency and a Global Power System Transformation (G-PST) Consortium regional lead organization, released a …

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Applications Open for PhD Studentships at Imperial College

Global PST Consortium2022-03-18T14:51:29-04:00Pillar 1, Pillar 3, Workforce Development|

As the penetration of renewable resources in electricity grids pushes towards 100%, services need to be redefined around the new resources in a way that …

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Open Discussion with Global Power System Operators: The AI Opportunity

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:35:24-04:00Open-Source Data, Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, Pillar 5|

March 2022
In this webinar, representatives from power system operators around the world share their impressions of the opportunities, challenges, bottlenecks, and on-the-ground realities associated …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Designing a Future-oriented Control Center System for Successful Energy Transition

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:53:24-04:00Control Room Design, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

February 2022

With the initiative “60 to 100 due 2032” it is the goal of 50Hertz to integrate sufficient renewable energy sources into the grid to …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Managing Grid Stability in a High IBR Network

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:39:06-04:00Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, Stability|

January 2022 Featured Speaker: Julian Leslie,  Head of Networks and Chief Engineer – National Grid Electricity System Operator

This session will focus on the operation of …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Research Agenda for Transformed Power Systems

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:39:22-04:00Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, System Operation and Planning|

November 2021 Featured Speakers: Mark O’Malley, Chief Scientist, ESIG and Julian Leslie,  Head of Networks and Chief Engineer – National Grid Electricity System Operator

As the …

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Enabling Power System Transformation Globally – A System Operator Research Agenda for Bulk Power System Issues

Global PST Consortium2022-03-09T10:21:31-05:00Pillar 1, Publications, System Operation and Planning|

This article, originally published in the November/December 2021 issue of IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, outlines the G-PST Consortium’s research agenda, which intends to advance …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Weak Grid Connection of IBR, Why Are We Still Talking About This?

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:39:40-04:00Grid Forming Inverters, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

November 2021 Featured Speaker: Sebastian Achilles, Managing Director Power Systems Operation and Planning, GE Energy Consulting

Operation of Inverter Based Resources (IBR) in weak grid conditions …

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Accelerating Power System Transformation through Technical Innovation | COP26

Global PST Consortium2021-11-19T15:53:55-05:00Pillar 1|

Deep decarbonization of the power sector is one of the most important levers for tackling climate change and setting a credible path to reaching net-zero. …

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Unlocking Grids to Decarbonize Power Systems Globally | COP26

Global PST Consortium2021-12-06T11:54:00-05:00Pillar 1|

As part of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), the G-PST Consortium hosted a session, at the U.S. Center, that brought together power …

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COP26 Policy Brief: The Intersection of Resource Adequacy and Public Policy

Global PST Consortium2022-03-04T13:51:02-05:00Demand Side Flexibility, Pillar 1, Policy and Markets, Publications|

This brief was prepared with substantial input from subject matter experts from several of the Global Power System Transformation Consortium’s founding system operators. Resource adequacy …

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Transforming the Grid: Personal Experiences

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:41:26-04:00Miscellaneous, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

October 2021 What happens when a country commits to a nationally determined contribution (NDC), but the country’s grid system operator is not confident it can …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Connect Faster: Improving Renewable Energy Integration With Modular Power Flow Control

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:43:56-04:00Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, Power Flow|

September 2021 Featured Speaker: Michael Walsh, Chief Commercial Officer, Smart Wires

Modular power flow control provides a uniquely effective approach to help renewable generation developers and …

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New Focused Research Team Launched

Global PST Consortium2021-08-03T14:35:05-04:00Pillar 1|

To increase the impact of its activities, the RAG developed several focused research teams with the aim of providing some fundamental underpinnings to the more …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: STATCOM Strategy and Application in East Germany

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:45:35-04:00Case Studies, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

July 2021 Featured Speakers: Cornelius Heck, Dr. Florian Sass and Roman Hinz, 50Hertz Transmission GmbH

With the political decision to phase out all coal, lignite and …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Is “Grid Forming” Enough: What Do Electricity Grids Need From IBR?

Global PST Consortium2022-03-09T17:01:37-05:00Grid Forming Inverters, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

May 2021 Featured Speaker: Tim Green, Professor, Co-Director of the Energy Futures Laboratory (EFL), Imperial College London

The replacement of electro-mechanical machines by inverter-based resources (IBR) …

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Inaugural Research Agenda Released

Ryan Willis2021-04-29T16:48:41-04:00Pillar 1|

This document summarizes the outputs from a nine-month consultation process led by the Global Power System Transformation (G-PST) Consortium’s Research Agenda Group – which consists …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Going the Distance: Moving AC Power from Large Inverter-Based Generation Pockets to Load Centers

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:47:59-04:00Grid Forming Inverters, Load Forecasting, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

March 2021 Featured Speakers: Nick Miller, Principal, HickoryLedge LLC & Matthew Richwine, Founding Partner, Telos Energy

Webinar Abstract: Getting the power from large areas of high-quality …

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