ELECTRA N°336
October 2024

Featured
in this edition N°336

Life of the association

An exciting new era ahead for the energy transition as the CIGRE 2024 Paris Session breaks records

Global Leadership Perspectives

The Mentor and the Mentee: A little philosophy, lots of practical advice

Global connections

Powering the Future with electrons and molecules: Sector Integration in the Netherlands

Technology E2E

Out with the Old and in with the New

CIGRE sponsors

Editorial by Konstantin O. Papailiou, new President of CIGRE

Global Connections

High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Lines and Impact on Human Health
Implementation of the IEC 61850 standard in Colombia - Requirements and challenges in the implementation of digital substations
Powering the Future with electrons and molecules: Sector Integration in the Netherlands

Technology E2E

Lifelong Supervision and Management of Substations and the Digital Twin Concept
Out with the Old and in with the New

WANTED – EDITOR/COPYWRITER with POWER SYSTEM EXPERIENCE

Dear CIGRE members,
Our English language editor and copywriter has made the decision to retire at the end of 2024 so we are looking for someone with experience in our power system industry to replace her.
The position reports to the Central Office in Paris. It constitutes approximately 15-20 hours a month and can be done from anywhere in the world. As Editor you would be a member of the CIGRE Editorial Board.
If you or anyone you know might be interested, please contact Philippe Adam, Secretary General of CIGRE.

Contact

Global Leadership Perspectives

Building Trust
The Mentor and the Mentee: A little philosophy, lots of practical advice

Life of Association

2024 Outgoing Study Committees Chairs

CIGRE Medal 2024: Ja-Yoon Koo
CIGRE NGN: Discussion with Genesis Alvarez
An exciting new era ahead for the energy transition as the CIGRE 2024 Paris Session breaks records

Annual Reports

SC  C4
Power System Technical Performance
SC  C5
Electricity markets and regulation
SC  C6
Active distribution systems and distributed energy resources

Technical Brochures

TB 937 WG A2.64

Condition of cellulose insulation in oil immersed transformers after factory acceptance test

TB 938 WG C1.44

Global Interconnected and sustainable electricity system

TB 939
WG A2.62
Analysis of AC Transformer Reliability
TB 940
WG A2.54
Power Transformer Audible Sound Requirements
TB 941
JWG C2/C5.06
The impact of Electricity Market Interventions by System Operators during Emergency Situations

CIGRE 2025 Symposia

CIGRE International Symposium Trondheim 2025 - Call for papers
CIGRE International Symposium Montreal 2025 - Call for papers

Events

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CIRED Workshop 2024 - Chicago
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CIGRE GCC Power 2024 - Bahrain
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Grid of the Future - Raleigh, NC
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CIGRE Academy Webinar: Feasibility Study and Application of Electric Energy Storage Systems Embedded in HVDC and STATCOM systems
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CIGRE Academy Webinar: Security mechanisms over R-GOOSE messages
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Smart Grids Europe 2024
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CIGRE Germany Colloquium 2025 - Klingenberg
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CIGRE Symposium 2025 - Trondheim

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