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LiDAR and helicopter inspections completed across Australian power grid

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Transgrid has undertaken extensive 3D laser scanning, aerial imagery and helicopter inspections of 13,000km of transmission lines to support bushfire safety in the lead-up to Australia’s summer.

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EPICS global research centre for 100% renewable power grids launched in US

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The new centre, which is based at the University’s Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI) and launched formally on November 1, brings together partners from the UK and Australia as well as others in the US to undertake research towards the delivery of 100% renewable energy power grids across the world.

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Australian DSO warns of trifecta weather threat to power grid

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SA Power Networks, a DSO in the state of South Australia, has forecast a trifecta of weather threats, including catastrophic bushfire risk, thunderstorms and wind gusts up to 100kmh, to electricity supply and grid operations in its operating area.

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Australia breaks ground on energy infrastructure digitalisation

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. “We are delighted to secure our first engagement with this very exciting innovation and look forward to replicating it in new territories across Australia, accelerating the digital transformation of the country’s power grids.”. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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China 2022 best system assembly solution schemes

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Over nine hundred companies of production chain took part in the event, including industrial executive institutes, scientific research organizations, power grid enterprises, power generation firms, system assembly providers and financial institutes. Read more from Shenzhen CLOU.

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Quantum batteries: next-gen storage in sight

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Novel solar thermal energy storage development gets going in Europe Quantum computing as a service for power grids. Effectively superabsorption is a process whereby the rate of absorption of the photons scales as a power of the increase in the number of absorbers due to a ‘cooperative’ property known as quantum superposition.

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Neara expands to improve network safety and reliability

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This post was originally published on Power-Grid International in light of DISTRIBUTECH 2022. Its software can be used to design or redesign parts of the network, analyse potential risks and manage physical assets with a physics and engineering engine.