Supply of Smart Grid and Renewable Integration Research Equipment to University of Warwick
The University of Warwick · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Smart Grid and Renewable Integration Research Equipment to University of Warwick
Awarded 03 Feb 2020
Awarded03 Feb 2020
Value£0.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 9mo ago12mo term
Awarded 3 Feb 2020Expired 1 Feb 2021
About
The University of Warwick awarded a contract to Caltest Instruments Limited and OPAL-RT for the supply of equipment for Smart Grid and Renewable Integration research.
The equipment supports the development and testing of new energy solutions for smart grids under realistic field conditions and the study of grid integration of wind turbines, including interactions between wind farms and the main grid.
The requirements were split into two lots: Lot 1 for a wind turbine emulator, nonlinear load emulator, and grid emulator; and Lot 2 for a real-time simulator.
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