Technology E2E

How Are Substations Designed for Earthquakes? – Insights from a Global Survey by CIGRE WG B3.64

In recent years, the intensification of natural disasters caused by climate change has become a pressing concern. At the same time, digitalization and electrification, further influenced by recent technological trends such as AI, are accelerating, leading to growing expectations for the reliability of power grids. Ensuring the resilience of power infrastructure to maintain power supply even during emergencies such as natural disasters has become a major responsibility for utilities.

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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). It also features invited articles approved by the Electra Editorial Board, which may express opinions solely their own, to enrich perspectives on end-to-end power system developments.

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