Key words: flexibility solutions, KPIs, ASM
Key words: guidelines, replicability, key performance indicators, testing, modelling
Key words: BESS hybridisation, Kaplan turbine, run-of-river, EDF
Key words: smart power plant supervisor, range extension, Alto Lindoso, EDP NEW
Key words: high head, pumped storage, hydraulic short circuit, Grand'Maison, EDF
What is flexibility, how does it apply it hydropower and how can we quantify its benefits?
Key words: variable speed, FSFC, CFD/FEA simulations
Key words: Full Size Frequency Converter, hydraulic transient simulations
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
Z’Mutt is a pumping station located in Canton Valais, Switzerland
Part one of the online World Hydropower Congress session ‘Smart hydropower: extending power…
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.
Key words: Frequency containment reserve, Optimal control
Key words: Real-time systems , Matrix converters
Videos of the three presentations and the live Q&As from the webinar…
Key words: Time-frequency analysis , Power system stability , Control systems
Using laboratory research and real-life demonstrations, the project will inform professionals and decision-makers, who will be convened at regular intervals.
Key words: KPI Matrix, Future scenarios, flexibility needs
XFLEX HYDRO presented a new XFLEX HYDRO report titled ‘Flexibility, technologies and scenarios for hydropower’
Key words: Torque , Frequency conversion , Rotors
XFLEX HYDRO made seven key recommendations to policy makers
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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