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
Metrological infrastructure for traceable electrical insulation testing for a reliable electricity grid
ELITE
Transitioning to renewable energy is essential to achieve Europe’s Green Deal aim of being the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. However, the c...
read moreMetrology for efficient grid-forming converters to stabilise future power grids
GridForm
To meet the EU Green Deal’s 2050 net-zero emissions target, the proportion of energy generated by renewable energy sources (RES) in the EU must reach ...
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Sensor network metrology for the determination of electrical grid characteristics
GridSens
Smart Grids could unlock further expansion of renewable generation capacity, enabling the control of what will be more distributed and complex network...
read moreMetrology 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...
read moreMetrology for High Voltage Direct Current
HVDC
High voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission systems are a key tool in extending the capacity of electricity grids and integrating sustainable ener...
read moreNext generation of power and energy measuring techniques
Power & Energy
The project aimed at developing a metrology infrastructure consisting of equipment designs, algorithms, procedures and techniques that will enable the...
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