Author Archive for: farcrossad
Entries by farcrossad
FARCROSS 5th Consortium meeting
FARCROSS partners met online on the 22nd of November 2021 to discuss the project’s status and progress. Administrative, technical, and dissemination and exploitation sessions were all on the program. Members of the consortium discussed their accomplishments and decided on the next actions. For the time being, the COVID-19 limitations have had no effect on our […]
Transformational Power Flow Control Technology Unlocks Cross-Border Electricity Capacity in Southeastern Europe
A transformational grid enhancing technology, SmartValve™, has been successfully commissioned in Greece, marking the second deployment of power flow control technology by IPTO. By intelligently controlling the flows of power across the network, this technology can unlock available cross border interconnection capacity between Greece and Bulgaria.
Successful first review for the FARCROSS H2020 Innovation Action
The first review of the FARCROSS H2020 Innovation Action research project with external reviewers and the Project Officer from the EC side took place on June 16, 2021, wherein the FARCROSS consortium successfully presented the results of the work of the project during the first 18 months of the project.
FARCROSS at the 10th InnoGrid Edition ‘Living the Transition’ conference on energy transition
In that context on 11 June, a selection of EU funded projects including FARCROSS will showcase how they can accelerate the transition.
FARCROSS Webinar Innovative solutions for increased regional cross-border cooperation a complete success
The aim of this webinar was to provide insight into the FARCROSS Horizon 2020 EU research project, as well as to the recent developments in EU internal market for electricity regulation. More than 55 people logged in to listen to the talks of Anastasios Tzoumpas, Katerina Drivakou and Thanasis Bachoumis.
FARCROSS 4th Plenary Meeting
The fourth Plenary meeting of FARCROSS was successfully held. The meeting was attended by the consortium partners that participated in interesting presentations and discussions about their achievements and agreed on the next actions and steps.
FARCROSS project in Accelerating the Energy Transition series third webinar
Balint Nemeth, Head of High Voltage Laboratory at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, described the benefits of DLR to increase cross-border capacity, lower energy prices, higher social welfare, and much less redispatching inside the country, using the FARCROSS project as an example.
FARCROSS project in Accelerating the Energy Transition series third webinar
Balint Nemeth, Head of High Voltage Laboratory at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, described the benefits of DLR to increase cross-border capacity, lower energy prices, higher social welfare, and much less redispatching inside the country, using the FARCROSS project as an example.
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 864274
Call identifier: LC-SC3-ES-2-2019
Member of
