Amprion And Smart Wires Have Successfully Tested Modular Power Flow Control Technology
June 8, 2022 German version available Amprion and Smart Wires have successfully completed a pilot test on the use of innovative technology for optimisation of grid loading. As a result of the one-and-a-half-year cooperation, Amprion has found that there are no technical reservations regarding the use of SmartValve™ technology in the German power grid. Amprion […]
APG and Smart Wires Sign Cooperation Agreement for Innovation Projects to Optimize the Load Flow in the Transmission Grid
January 27, 2022 APG is the first enterprise that has tested the new rapidly deployable mobile solution with SmartValve™ technology in a pilot project. Wien (OTS) – The Austrian transmission system operator Austrian Power Grid (APG) has signed a cooperation agreement with Smart Wires. Smart Wires’ innovative technology will be used to evaluate how the […]
Smart Wires Accelerates Progress towards a Clean Energy Future across North and South America
December 21, 2021 With ambitious targets of zero net carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 and substantial reductions in CO2 emissions by 2030, there is growing recognition of the value that grid enhancing technologies provide. As national efforts to modernize the grid intensify, leading transmission system companies across North and South America are introducing or expanding […]
NSW-Victoria Interconnector Receiving Increased Electricity Flows Due to Advanced Smart Grid Technology Installation
December 21, 2021 Cross border interconnection capability has been increased, and extra capacity unlocked, due to the installation of innovative power flow control on a key interconnector between New South Wales and Victoria. In what is one of the first installations of its kind in Australia, Victorian transmission system operator AusNet Services deployed SmartValve™ technology […]
Innovative Grid Technologies Recognized As Key Enabler of Energy Transition in Europe
December 17, 2021 There is growing recognition of the importance of innovative grid technologies in Europe for delivering on the Fitfor55 – the EU’s plan for a 55% decrease in CO2 emissions by 2030. Leading industry experts have welcomed the recent developments in this space, namely the new Consentec report commissioned by currENT showing that […]
Smart Wires receives 2021 Cleantech Impact Award for Economic Development in North Carolina
December 10, 2021 Global power technology company, Smart Wires, accepted the 2021 Cleantech Impact Award for Economic Development on Wednesday at the Awards Ceremony in Raleigh, North Carolina. The 2021 Cleantech Impact Award for Economic Development award recognizes Smart Wires’ contribution to driving cleantech innovation and workforce development in North Carolina. This award is given […]
Transformational Power Flow Control Technology Unlocks Cross-Border Electricity Capacity in Southeastern Europe
OCTOBER 21, 2021 A transformational grid enhancing technology, SmartValve™, has been successfully commissioned in Greece, marking the second deployment of power flow control technology by IPTO. By intelligently controlling the flows of power across the network, this technology can unlock available cross border interconnection capacity between Greece and Bulgaria. The project is part of the […]
Power Flow Project Extension to Unlock Further 500 MW of Capacity on Electricity System
Oct 14, 2021 NGET owns the cables and substations that form the electricity transmission system in England and Wales and is using innovative new technology to make the most of its network, avoiding the need to build new infrastructure and contributing to the UK’s net zero ambitions. More renewables connecting to the network, the phasing […]