by jeremy | Oct 20, 2021 | Power Grids, Refase, Mixed circuit protection, OHL sag, ampacity and dynamic line rating (DLR), Renewables, Synchromerger, Industrial, White papers
Synaptec’s distributed sensing platform consists of a compact interrogation device that passively and accurately measures values from a number of sensors measuring any combination of current, voltage and temperature, using a single optical fibre over a distance up to...
by jeremy | Oct 20, 2021 | Power Grids, Refase, Synchromerger, Industrial, Digitalising substations, White papers
As the drive towards a decarbonised, decentralised and digitalised energy industry continues, the industry is increasingly focused on digitalising a core element of every grid – the substation. But digitalising a substation is not without challenges. The initial...
by jeremy | Oct 13, 2021 | Technology and products, Industrial, Videos
Synaptec’s technology isn’t simply hardware, it is also software, gathering insights to make better informed decisions or to automate the condition monitoring and lifespan of the assets. Learn more from our Head of Commercial Development, Saul...
by jeremy | Oct 13, 2021 | Industry challenges T&D, Power Grids, Renewables, Industrial, Videos
The existing level of deployed technology today, to use an analogy, would be a doctor using a stethoscope which provides an occasional sample of the heartbeat of the system. The latest generation of montioring devices based on synchrophasers provides quite a...
by jeremy | Oct 13, 2021 | Technology and products, Power Grids, Renewables, Industrial, Videos
Because Synaptec’s equipment is standard primary instrument transformers and standard single optical mode fibre there are no specialist skills required beyond what is already known by installation contractors. Learn more from our Head of Sensor...
by jeremy | Oct 13, 2021 | Industry challenges offshore, Power Grids, Renewables, Industrial, Videos
There has been a significant drive for digitalisation of energy system measurements for a number of years, but particularly emphasised in the last year with the Energy Systems Catapult. The digitalisation of data opens up lots of new possibilities for network...