Technology E2E

Dealing with interactions in modern power electronics dominated power systems

We are experiencing a unique time in history whereby, driven by climate change, most governments have committed to reduce carbon emissions and many aim to reach Net Zero within the next couple of decades. These ambitious and binding goals require, amongst many other measures, the replacement of fossil fuel generation with carbon-free renewable generation. Underpinning this unprecedented transition is the use of Power Electronic Interfaced Devices (PEIDs), not only on the generation and demand sides, but also integrated as system assets, such as FACTS and HVDC systems.

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Technology E2E

This section created by CIGRE for ELECTRA includes strategic articles from CIGRE authors on the future grid end-to-end (E2E).

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