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TWENTIES final event New!
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Twenties project plans its final event, jointly with the 3rd General Assembly, around 10-12th June 2013 in Brussels. Over three days members of TWENTIES will show the technological challenges solved on each of the six demonstrations and will also show the added value based on assessable impacts studies. More info about the event and registration coming soon |
Feasibility tests of Direct Current Circuit Breaker prototype in DEMO3-DCGRID: breaking test demonstration New!
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On March 2013 the HVDC CB developed by ALSTOM in the Demo 3 in the Twenties project was presented on a live demonstration directed to EC representatives and project Technical Committee members. |
Events
Demonstration event on DLR – Smart-PFC – WAMS New!
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Early May, ELIA and CORESO organized a demonstration event focus on answer the following question: How to enhance network flexibility by combining dynamic line ratings, phase-shifting transformers, HVDC links, PMUs and WAMS? |
How can a low scale mock-up help designing future multi-terminal DC networks? New!
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Early April 2013, demo3-DCGRID led by RTE has organized a live technical demonstration on the low scale hybrid mock-up developed within WP11 in TWENTIES project. The demonstration was hosted at L2EP, a Arts et Métiers Paristech laboratory, where the mock-up has been developed and tested for last two years, in association with G2Elab in Grenoble. |
About TWENTIES
TWENTIES project initiated its work on April 2010, coordinated by Red Eléctrica de España
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The TWENTIES project aims at:"demonstrating by early 2014 through real life, large scale demonstrations, the benefits and impacts of several critical technologies required to improve the pan-European transmission network, thus giving Europe a capability of responding to the increasing share of renewable in its energy mix by 2020 and beyond while keeping its present level of reliability performance" |
This project is funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the European Commission.






