This webinar presented an update on the XFLEX HYDRO project.

Part two of the online World Hydropower Congress session ‘Smart hydropower: extending power…

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

Part one of the online World Hydropower Congress session ‘Smart hydropower: extending power…

Z’Mutt is a pumping station located in Canton Valais, Switzerland

Alqueva is a pumped storage scheme in southern Portugal that was built in two phases…

Vogelgrun is a 142 MW run-of-river hydropower plant in France, situated near the border with Germany…

Sitting in the French Alps, Grand'Maison is Europe’s largest pumped storage plant at 1,800 MW…

Caniçada is a 70 MW hydropower plant with reservoir storage…

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

The next step is developing an innovative methodology to integrate and fully utilise the demonstrated hydro technologies at new and existing hydropower assets

The Vogelgrun demonstration involves adding a small-scale electro-chemical battery to work in hybrid with one of the plant’s turbines.

Videos of the three presentations and the live Q&As from the webinar…

Using laboratory research and real-life demonstrations, the project will inform professionals and decision-makers, who will be convened at regular intervals.