Webinar: Progress update on the XFLEX HYDRO project

This webinar presented an update on the XFLEX HYDRO project.

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World Hydropower Congress 2021 – Part Two

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

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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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World Hydropower Congress 2021 – Part one

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

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Z’Mutt demonstration project video 2021

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

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Alqueva demonstration project video 2021

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

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Vogelgrun demonstration project video 2021

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

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Grand'Maison demonstration project video 2021

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

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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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Smart Power Plant Supervisor

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

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Vogelgrun demonstration project video

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

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Roadmap and guidance

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

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