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VARIABLE SPEED (FSFC)
TESTED AT Z'MUTT SWITZERLAND
BATTERY/ TURBINE HYBRID
TESTED AT: VOGELGRUN, FRANCE
HYDRAULIC SHORT CIRCUIT
(PELTON) TESTED AT GRAND'MAISON, FRANCE
VARIABLE SPEED (DFIM)
TESTED AT: FRADES 2, PORTUGAL
HYDRAULIC SHORT CIRCUIT
(REVERSIBLE FRANCIS) TESTED AT: ALQUEVA
ENHANCED FIXED SPEED
TESTED AT: ALTO LINDOSO (HIGH HEAD) AND CANICADA, PORTUGAL (MEDIUM HEAD)
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Implementing flexible technologies in practice

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Monetising the hidden flexibility of storage hydropower plants

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Using digitalisation to enable low CapEx upgrades

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Enhanced flexibility with a variable speed power plant

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CFD and FEM analysis to migrate from fixed- to variable-speed on the Alto Lindoso HPP

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Pushing the envelope of ancillary services with variable speed technology

Key words: variable speed, DFIM

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Inertia emulation contribution of Frades 2 variable speed pump-turbine to power network stability

Key words: variable speed, 1D SIMSEN

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Frades 2 demonstration project video 2021

Frades 2 is a new 780 MW pumped storage hydropower plant in northern Portugal

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Alto Lindoso & Canicada demonstration project video 2021

Caniçada is a 70 MW hydropower plant with reservoir storage…

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Flexibility, technologies and scenarios for hydropower report

Exploring the emerging opportunities for hydropower plants to provide new short-term flexibility…

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Business use cases for the provision of flexibility services by hydropower

Key words: KPI, business cases

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Flexibility, technologies and scenarios for hydropower

Key words: KPI Matrix, Future scenarios, flexibility needs

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Recommendations towards the deployment of hydropower flexibility technologies

XFLEX HYDRO made seven key recommendations to policy makers

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The Hydropower Extending Power System Flexibility (XFLEX HYDRO) project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 857832.

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