by admin | 2021, May, 4 | PTR Sonar FACTS
Electricity Supply Board (ESB) has contracted Siemens Energy to install synchronous condenser with flywheel at Moneypoint power station in County Clare. The synchronous condenser will incorporate the fly wheel to provide high inertia to sustain grid frequency,...
by admin | 2021, February, 8 | PTR Sonar FACTS
ABB has been awarded a contract by Statkraft for the supply and installation of synchronous condensers with flywheel in Liverpool. This project contains installation of two high inertia synchronous condensers of 67 Mvar with 40 tonne flywheels and ancillary equipment...
by admin | 2021, January, 12 | PTR Sonar FACTS
Australia has been facing challenges pertaining to grid stability for more than 5 years due to rapid penetration of renewable energy. Kiamal Solar farm is owned by Total Eren (an IPP) and has a capacity of 256 MW. Australia Energy Market Operator (AEMO) identified the...
by admin | 2020, December, 16 | PTR Sonar FACTS
Elering AS has awarded Siemens Energy with a contract to install first FACTS devices to be installed in Baltic states. The synchronous condensers are installed to provide inertia for the stable operation of the grid due to ongoing integration of renewable energy...
by admin | 2020, December, 10 | PTR Sonar FACTS
ABB has successfully installed two synchronous condensers at Darlington Point Solar Farm. Project is owned by Edify Energy and UK-based Octopus Investments. Darlington Point solar farm is located in West Murray zone where weak system strength issue was identified. In...