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Use of Virtual Intelligent Electronic Devices for substation protection and control

The power system protection industry is currently facing a number of challenges. A large percentage of the installed base of Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) are at the end of their useful life or approaching it. Replacement projects are cumbersome in terms of the engineering and testing required, and both greenfield and brownfield projects require the installation of many devices.

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Air cooled generator state of the art and SMR application perspectives

The series of large, air-cooled generators has its roots back in the late 1960s, and it has grown over the years to fulfil the needs of the steadily growing gas turbine units. A lot of papers have been written inside A1 study committee, focused on light new designs of ventilation or insulation and therefore increasing power of air-cooled generators.

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CIGRE Innovation and Education Fund - Powered by CIGRE, announcement by CIGRE President Konstantin Papailiou

It has been my dream, and it is now my honor to announce one of the greatest strategic directions for our CIGRE, the CIGRE Innovation and Education Fund. This CIGRE FUND is an Endowment Fund that will further CIGRE’s Mission for technical knowledge sharing for the future of One Grid for our Energy Transition.

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NGN Norway and the NGN Event at Trondheim Symposium May 2025

Last year, in the summer of 2024, the new NGN Norway Board met for the first time at the Paris Session. There has been an NGN board in Norway for a long time, but after a period of low activity, CIGRE Norway decided to initiate a new board. We were fortunate to kick-off our introduction to CIGRE at the 2024 Paris Session. We were truly in awe when walking into the Palais des Congrès for the first time, seeing the size of the location and the enormous number of enthusiastic colleagues from all over the world.

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