ELECTRA N°343
December 2025

Marking the Year’s Finale!

Featured
in this edition N°343

Editorial

CIGRE’s First Global Young Engineer Internship and Exchange Program: Building the Next Generation of Power System Leaders

By Konstantin O. Papailiou, President of CIGRE
Global connections

Unity 3.0 - Part 5: The Circular Economy of the Universe

Technology E2E

“Role and requirements for large, inverter based loads” Task Force

Life of the association

NGNs in Action: CIGRE 2025 International Symposium in Montréal

Life of the association

How Working Groups work

CIGRE sponsors

Global Connections

Integrating Renewables: Why grid stability will keep your music playing
Improve the rules to connect more and faster - Rule-maker’s and system operator’s views
Unity 3.0 - Part 5: The Circular Economy of the Universe

Technology E2E

IGCT in HVDC Transmission: Hybrid Commutated and Modular Multilevel Converter
Interference effects between HVDC circuits and nearby metallic infrastructure
Dynamic Line Rating on Overhead Lines
Network Protection in a changing system
Substation Design Improvement Considering the Actual Accident On-site caused by Direct multiple lightning
“Role and requirements for large, inverter based loads” Task Force

Global Leadership Perspectives

Execution and Performance: Delivering on Promises in Workflow

Life of Association

How Working Groups work
CIGRE Life of the Association 2024
CIGRE Medal 2026 Nomination
CIGRE Extraordinary General Assembly, Save the date!
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Spirit of CIGRE
CIGRE UK University Hub: Initiative and Best Practices
CIGRE Romania - International Conference on Condition Monitoring, Diagnosis and Maintenance (CMDM 2025 - 8th edition)
CIGRE Montenegro IX Session: Innovation, Integration, and Regional Cooperation in Focus
CIGRE Paraguay successfully hosts XX ERIAC
CIGRE SC D2 Webinar: Telecommunications Technology for Critical Networks
IEEE PES Career Compass 2025

Symposia Reports

CIGRE 2025 Montréal Symposium: Final Report – Part 1
CIGRE 2025 Montréal Symposium: Final Report – Part 2
NGNs in Action: CIGRE 2025 International Symposium in Montréal
NGN Norway and the NGN Event at Trondheim Symposium May 2025

Annual Reports

SC  D1
Materials and emerging test techniques
SC  D2
Information systems telecommunications and cybersecurity

Technical Brochures

TB 973 WG C1.47

Energy Sectors Integration and Impact on Power Grids

TB 974 JWG D1/B1.75

Strategies and tools for corrosion prevention for cable systems

TB 975
JWG C4/C2.62
Review of Advancements in Synchrophasor Measurement Applications

Events

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IEEE PES Career Compass 2025
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SGSMA 2026 - Santiago de Chile
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DEMSEE 2026 - Belgrade

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