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PhD Arthur Boutry: “Theoretical and experimental evaluation of the Integrated gatecommutated thyristor (IGCT) as a switch for Modular Multi Level Converters (MMC)”
This manuscript investigates the potential of Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristors (IGCT) for Modular Multi-Level Converters (MMC).
Piotr Dworakowski, winner of the Siemens Award Contest
Piotr Dworakowski is the winner of the Siemens Award Contest for his thesis on the modelling and analysis of medium frequency transformers!
1st prize in the Young Researchers Contest at Jicable HVDC’21
Maya Mourad, one of our research engineers, received the 1st prize in the Young Researchers Contest at Jicable HVDC’21!
SuperGrid Institute’s “Stage Dating” 2021
SuperGrid Institute’s “Stage Dating” 2021 [...]
PhD Rayane Mourouvin: “Converter control in a power system with high penetration of renewable energy”
This work focuses on the transmission grid level and investigates the control of VSCs interfacing renewable sources in hybrid power systems where PE and SG coexist.
Best Conference Paper Award at IEEE PES ISGT-Europe 2021
"A simplified approach to model grid-forming MMCs in power system stability studies" is one of the conference's best paper award!
SuperGrid Institute’s experts are ready for Jicable HVDC’21!
We are thrilled to participate in Jicable HVDC'21 with no less than 5 appearances in the programme.
Science festival thrills SuperGrid Institute!
It was a real pleasure to reopen the doors of our institute for the Fête de la Science 2021! Our audience was very impressed!
SuperGrid Institute is taking part in the WindEurope Electric City 2021
We will be flying the French colours high on our stand in the Business France Pavilion at this onshore and offshore wind energy event.
Dielectric testing of gas insulated HVDC systems: CIGRE Technical Brochure 842 published with SuperGrid Institute’s input
Thanks to our recognised expertise in this field, we were involved in producing the CIGRE Technical Brochure 842 “Dielectric testing of gas insulated HVDC systems”.