Interaction Studies between Sofia & Dogger Bank C Offshore Wind Farms
United Kingdom The Sofia and Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm projects both connect to the National Grid Lackenby substation at 400kV voltage level via VSC-HVDC connections. The projects plan to connect wind power capacity of circa 2.5 GW.The Sofia transmission system consists of a 1320MW VSC-HVDC symmetrical monopole ±320kV transmission system with a 220km […]
Bornholm energy island project
Danemark To reach the goals of the Paris agreement, new approaches to integrating untapped renewable energy into the European grid are needed. With a view to access the unused wind potential in the North and Baltic Seas, the Danish Parliament decided in June 2020 to establish two energy islands in Denmark by 2030. These energy […]
Consulting services for Grid Maintenance
Ukraine RTE international supported Ukrenergo in improving its maintenance organization, purchasing procedures, technical specifications (substation, overhead line, and command control), and creating an R&D department to get closer to Western European standards to integrate ENTSOE. Services delivered Promote the implementation of tele-control and adapt the post maintenance program Optimise the organization of repair and maintenance […]
Risk assessment in a multi-vendor, multi-technology HVDC – offshore wind farm by C&P replica systems
North Sea RTE international will evaluate how to de-risk this transnational and modular project by using hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. The scope includes the evaluation of operational risks in a multi-vendor, multi-technology HVDC-OWF system, recommendations of a de-risking methodology for the NSWPH concept and case studies with references to lessons learnt by RTE international. Deliberables Final […]
Antares User’s Club
World RTE international has developed a collaborative approach around Antares, gathering different users to enhance the application, provide training, support, and development. Services delivered Custom development of Antares features based on the needs of the members Participate in the definition of the roadmap of Antares Exchange on the use of Antares around the coordinated […]
Trinity Project
South East Europe RTE international is currently developing a platform to facilitate coordination between Transmission System Operators (TSO) and Regional Security Centers (RSC) as part of the Trinity Project. Trinity is a project that enhances cooperation and coordination among the TSOs of South-Eastern Europe to support the integration of the electricity markets in the region […]
Composite Testing of HVDC-connected Offshore Wind Farms
United Kingdom RTE international was sponsored by The National HVDC Centre to address the technical challenges behind the UK government’s offshore wind ambition to ramp up the installed capacity up to 4 times by 2030 and possibly up to 8 times by 2050. Such a capacity addition would result in multiple technologies for transmission and offshore wind […]
SOFIA Windfarm Project – Technical assistance, design review and interaction studies
United Kingdom Situated on Dogger Bank, the Sofia wind farm will have one hundred 14 MW wind turbines with a total installed generation capacity of 1.4 GW.Its commissioning is scheduled for 2025. The electricity generated will be transported to the British transmission network via a 220km-long HVDC line. Two HVDC-VSC General Electric converter stations will […]
Dogger Bank – Engineering support and consultancy for Equinor’s and SSE Renewable’s Offshore Wind Farm project(s)
United Kingdom Dogger Bank is the world’s biggest offshore wind farm under development. Equinor and its partner SSE Renewables have been awarded contracts to develop the offshore wind farm in the Dogger Bank region of the North Sea with a total installed capacity of 3.6 GW. The project developers have approached RTE international to provide […]
Ukraine energy storage project
Ukraine RTE international has carried out comprehensive feasibility studies for the installation of a battery storage system in Ukraine.This system is intended to manage frequency control reserves and to be used as an alternative to invest in peak production capacity. Services provided Technical studies to determine the most relevant location for the storage system and […]