WEG’s rotating synchronous condensers support power system reliability. 10/07/2026 WEG (UK) Ltd. The growth of wind and solar power has accelerated. How ...
It hasn’t been that long since humans figured out how to create power grids that integrated multiple generators and consumers. Ever since AC won the battle of the currents, grid operators have had to ...
Using voltage data down to the consumer level is essential for grid optimisation and operational flexibility in the new era of intermittent generation and fast-changing user demand. Power grids were ...
As coal, gas, and nuclear plants are retired, and wind and solar resources are added to the power grid, stability can become a problem. Understanding the solutions that are available to help manage ...
The voltage/var problems associated with serving urban areas that import large shares of power during peak load hours have slowly been gaining recognition by the international electric power community ...
Spain and Portugal experienced a historic blackout caused not by cyberattacks or renewables alone, but by a fast-moving overvoltage event that exposed weaknesses in voltage control, grid coordination, ...
Damián Cortinas, president of ENTSO-E, said renewables were not the problem in the Iberian blackout last year, but voltage control was. Image: Andrey Metelev via Unsplash. Nearly a year after the ...