Shifting Australia to a low-emissions energy system is a big challenge. Much has been said of the need to change the electricity generation mix, from mostly fossil fuels to mostly renewables. Yet our ...

Toyota’s simulated manual EV system adds a clutch, shifter, and even stalling to see if software can keep stick-shift soul ...

It’s no secret that power grids around the world need to expand to accommodate more renewable energy and the so-called “electrification of everything.” The latter, of course, refers to the growing ...

Minnesota Power, a division of ALLETE, has unveiled its plans to upgrade the high-voltage, direct-current (HVDC) transmission system that transports renewable wind energy from the Bison Wind Energy ...

Siemens has launched a new direct-current (DC) transmission system for alternating current (AC) grids of between 30 kV and 150 kV. The medium-voltage system that can bridge distances of up to 125 ...

CVTs may have built up a bad reputation across the industry in general. However not all CVT systems are the same, as ...

Power transmission projects worth ₹5 lakh crore are under bidding and execution as India ramps up grid capacity to support ...

In the push to boost system efficiency, advanced gas turbines are reaching the limits of thermodynamics. Now, attention is being focused on the transmission and distribution system. Losses have long ...

Power transmission lines are critical components of a power system that connect power stations to consumers. To maintain reliability and stability of the system, faults should be correctly classified ...

This paper presents a thorough analysis of two-terminal VSC-HVDC links, and the effects of isolated faults have been extensively studied in multi-terminal HVDC (MTHVDC) networks systems that would ...

Wireless power has the potential to be very useful, but range is a major hurdle. In a new proof-of-concept project, Ericsson and PowerLight Technologies have demonstrated a technique called optical ...

The transmission valve body is among the most important components of your vehicle's transmission system, yet it often goes unnoticed until something goes wrong. As a key player in the functionality ...