The 8 solutions to address grid flexibility challenges
Europe's sustainability goals present an ambitious scenario for the energy sector. By 2030, the European Union aims to achieve a 32% penetration of renewable energies, while the Green Deal sets its sights on a fully carbon-neutral circular economy by 2050. This energy transition places electricity grids at the forefront, [...]
FLEXIGRID: Four Years Facing the Grid Flexibility Challenges
Grid Flexibility from three levels: flexibility, reliability and economic efficiency through the development of innovative hardware and software solutions . . The FLEXIGRID research project, spanning four years, aimed to enhance the flexibility, reliability, and economic efficiency of distribution grids. As the world shifts towards sustainable energy, integrating variable [...]
FLEXIGRID Virtual panel on ensuring a flexible distribution system for end-consumers gathered over 40 stakeholders
On May 26th, a virtual panel discussion on ''How and why should we contribute to creating a flexible distribution system?'' was hosted by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing (FER) together with HEP-Operator distribucijskog sustava d.o.o. (the Croatian distribution system operator). Opening the event, Associate Professor Hrvoje Pandžić (FER's [...]
More than 50 experts in smart grids gather at a stakeholder event organized by FLEXIGRID
The virtual event organised by the FLEXIGRID project on 26th March brought together more than 50 smart grid experts. The event, conceived as a space for discussion and interaction between participants, as in the case of the face-to-face events, was a great success and served to put the challenges of [...]
FLEXIGRID strengthens ties between EU and Brazil at a conference to promote scientific collaboration
The FLEXIGRID project has contributed to strengthen the scientific collaboration between EU and Brazil through its participation in the conference 'Fostering STI twinning activities between EU and Brazil', which was held online on 22 May. The conference brought together Brazilian and European scientists and authorities who are involved in the [...]
FLEXIGRID reinforces its positioning in Smart grids with its participation in BRIDGE H2020
The project presents at the annual meeting of BRIDGE H2020 organised by the European Commission a set of solutions to address the challenges for reliability, stability and security of supply that the electricity grid is expected to face The FLEXIGRID project has been presented in the General Assembly of the [...]