The DERlab Association held its annual General Assembly on 22 March, 2017, in Arnhem (NL) to report on the work of the association, consider members’ advances in their laboratory capabilities, and discuss key areas of future activity through international opportunities
ETIP SNET selects over 200 Experts to take an Active Part to its Working Groups
ETIP SNET launched a call for experts in January and has attracted over 400 applicants. 200 experts were selected as direct and full members and another 200 as observer by the Working Group Chairs and the Executive Committee (ExCo) to
Enel begins Construction of the Americas’ Largest Solar Photovoltaic Plant
Enel, through its Mexican renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power México (EGPM), has started construction works at its 754 MW1 Villanueva solar photovoltaic plant in Viesca, Coahuila State, which is the largest PV facility under construction in the Americas and Enel’s
DNV GL’s expanded KEMA High-Power Laboratory performs first-ever Ultra-High-Voltage Component Tests
  DNV GL has started the testing of ultra-high-voltage (UHV) grid components has started at its recently expanded KEMA High-Power Laboratory (HPL) in Arnhem, the Netherlands. KEMA HPL is the world’s largest independent testing and certification laboratory for medium, high
ERIGrid Powering Progress in Smart Grids: Interview with Project Coordinator
As the ERIGrid project launches its second call for transnational access to Europe’s leading smart grid infrastructure , Project Coordinator Dr Thomas Strasser of AIT describes in an interview to Euroasia Industry ERIGrid’s progress to date, its dual focus on
PNDC awarded certification to the ISO 9001:2015 standard
Power Networks Demonstration Center (PNDC) is proud to announce the achievement of the ISO9001:2015 certification for their quality management system. ISO9001:2015 is the latest standard and an internationally recognised prestigious award that ensures that the PNDC services meet the needs
DERlab Members Cooperate Towards Innovation in Energy Markets
In January 2017, imec and the DERlab members KU Leuven and VITO as research partners of EnergyVille, have signed a collaboration agreement with ENGIE Benelux, ENGIE Labs network. With the complementary technical skills and state-of-the art measuring and testing equipment
VTT Seeking Collaboration in Tackling Energy Challenges
Celebrating its 75th birthday in 2017, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland wishes to build further creative collaboration with partners and clients. Having identified five topics that guide their work in the long term, VTT is now looking for forward-thinking
Nobel Grid Publicises Project Achievements
With the goal to develop, deploy and evaluate advanced tools and ICT services for distribution system operators (DSOs) and electric cooperatives, the Nobel Grid project aims to facilitate active consumer involvement and market flexibility. The project considers new demand response
DNV GL Launches Weekly Podcasts on Renewable Energy
Starting in January 2017, DNV GL covers various power system and energy transition topics within the frame of their new DNV GL Talks Energy podcast series. Electrification, rise of renewables and new technologies – supported by more data and