by Annika | Dec 1, 2023 | Renewables, Synchromerger, Industrial, Synthesis, Cable condition monitoring, Case Studies
The Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm (AOWF, also known as the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre) is operated by Vattenfall. Facilitated by the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult (OREC), Synaptec retrofitted passive fibre optic sensors to the AOWF to monitor and...
by Annika | Aug 7, 2023 | Power Grids, Application Notes, Line differential protection for complex feeders, Cable condition monitoring, Wide-area monitoring
With networks often spanning over long distances in hard to reach locations, it has proven difficult and costly for operators to ensure the safety of their assets. As
by Annika | Aug 7, 2023 | Power Grids, OHL sag, ampacity and dynamic line rating (DLR), Application Notes
Synaptec’s Distributed Electrical Sensing (DES) technology improves operation and lifetime maintenance of HV power lines by passively monitoring remote spans, combining synchronous measurements of spot temperatures, vibration and sag, along with electrical...
by Annika | Aug 7, 2023 | Industrial, Application Notes
Synaptec reduces operating cost and optimises availability for rail operators by providing earlier warning of failures in remote HV assets with our unique, passive sensors.
by Annika | Aug 7, 2023 | Power Grids, Application Notes, Synthesis, Cable condition monitoring
As Synaptec sensors require no control power, data networks or expensive civil works, it is now feasible to instrument these remote locations to provide early warning of more cable failure modes than with conventional technology.
