Asset Management in Power Systems – Part 2

Asset Management in Power Systems – Part 2

Asset Management in Power Systems – Part 2 Sean McConnon & Abraham Alvarez-Bustos In Part 1 of this two-part series, authors Sean McConnon and Abraham Alvarez-Bustos explained what asset management (AM) is and why it’s important for those operating, planning...
Digital Twins: An idea whose time has come

Digital Twins: An idea whose time has come

Digital Twins: An idea whose time has come Mahmoud Elkazaz The concept of a twin of a physical system is decades old. But it’s only recently that computing power has grown sufficiently to enable the digital replication of highly complex and dynamic systems. In this...
The complexity of renewables, Part 9

The complexity of renewables, Part 9

The complexity of renewables, Part 9 Richard Adams In this series of short technical articles, we look at various topics that illustrate the complexity of renewables as a concept within the ongoing energy transition. Here, PSC’s Richard Adams writes about the impact...
The duck curve is turning into a canyon

The duck curve is turning into a canyon

The duck curve is turning into a canyon Lewis Feldon & James Wilson Solar PV technology is forecast to surpass coal as the world’s largest source of power with capacity tripling in the next five years, per IEA’s Renewables 2022 report. What was once expensive and...
Building a climate resilient power system

Building a climate resilient power system

Building a climate resilient power system Syahrul Saad & Mahmoud Elkazaz Climate change stands as an urgent and paramount global challenge, exerting far-reaching ramifications across multiple sectors and notably impacting the power system network. In response to...