Review of SO UPS JSC events that have a significant impact on the functioning and development of global power systems based on materials from foreign media, official websites of network/system operators
SO UPS JSC has prepared a weekly review of events that have a significant impact on the functioning and development of global power systems (10/20/2023-10/26/2023), based on materials from foreign media and official websites of network/system operators.
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Review Topics:
- German 50Hertz presented its own modular digital dispatch control system
- Commissioned HVDC connection DolWin6 with a capacity of 900 MW, built in the German part of the North Sea
- The German 50Hertz concluded framework agreements within the framework of projects for the construction of seven HVDC connections with a capacity of 2 GW
- Environmental approval has been received for a project to build a foundation for an artificial energy island in the Belgian waters of the North Sea
- Construction of a pumped storage power plant with a design capacity of 1.44 GW has begun in India
- Texas energy regulator has begun efforts to encourage the construction of small modular nuclear reactors in the state
- The total capacity of distributed energy resources in the operating area of the system operator in the states of the Midwest and South of the United States reached 12.5 GW
- American PJM and 80 companies agreed to reduce fines for undersupply of electricity during winter storm Elliott
- The American FERC allowed MISO not to conduct an annual analysis of the cost-effectiveness of its large network projects
- The American FERC allowed the New England system operator to include pumped storage power plants in the Energy Resources Inventory program
- The Brazilian system operator published the final version of the report on the system accident on August 15, 2023
- The system operator of the Australian state of South Australia has approved applications for technical connection for two projects for the construction of energy storage systems in South Australia