Please find below selected joint research projects from EURAMET's European Metrology Research Programmes (EMRP and EMPIR) that are related to Smart Electricity Grids:


Current projects

Completed projects

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Metrology for smart energy management in electric railway systems

MyRailS

The European railway system consumes about 36.5 terawatt-hours of energy each year. To meet the ambitious EU target of reducing CO2 emissions from rai...

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Metrology for the next-generation digital substation instrumentation

FutureGrid II

The electrical power industry is faced with significant technical challenges as generation from more widely distributed, and less predictable, renewab...

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Loss Measurements on Power Transformers and Reactors

TrafoLoss

By 2030 the EU aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% compared to 1990s level. Improving devices that deal with large amounts of ener...

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Electromagnetic Interference on Static Electricity Meters

MeterEMI

With a rollout of 200 million digital smart meters across Europe, the new wireless technology should give users real-time, accurate measurement of ele...

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