Peter Wells is an accomplished power industry executive, bringing more than three decades of global leadership experience in energy and renewable energy, spanning projects, products & services, and manufacturing. Read Peter's perspective on the opportunity to unlock a green electron revolution.
This major upgrade to the Australian transmission network will boost interstate power flows and help deliver safe, reliable, low-cost electricity to customers.
The two technologies offer compelling synergies: dynamic line rating (DLR) can identify which lines have available capacity, and power flow controllers can then intelligently route power to those lines.
The Brattle Group found that Grid-Enhancing Technologies (GETs) could unlock 2,600 MW of network capacity. Over the next 5 years, this would allow SPP to support twice as many renewable connections versus current projections.
Learn more about this study at next week’s ESIG webinar.
Near-term Strategies to Accelerate the Energy System Transition
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