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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 high...

Synaptec has signed two new agreements which will see increased availability of our unique passive sensor technology across both the transmission and offshore wind sectors. Lower operating costs for offshore wind with Proserv Our new collaboration with Proserv...

Recently, Synaptec was granted patent protection of an invention we’ve named Synchromerger. Both its development and the granting of the patent represent a significant advance for the power industry. What is the Synchromerger patent? The title (“Methods and apparatus...

Synaptec’s technology is being deployed to address the trilemma of challenges of Nepal’s rapid electrification, bringing affordable, low-carbon energy security to the country. In only nine years, Nepal has increased access to electricity from 65.5% of its population...

Innovations in energy technology are changing the landscape across the entire sector. As one of the companies at the forefront of this, we joined BladeBug and EchoBolt on ORE Catapult’s Re-Energise podcast to discuss the role of companies like us in driving change and...

Synaptec has launched a real-time data analytics platform which reveals previously hidden indicators about networks, enabling network operators and generators to effectively predict outages and significantly reduce operations and maintenance costs. The new software...

How is our technology installed? One of the most common questions asked of our team is about the installation of our system. Last year, we had the ideal chance to demonstrate this when we went to ORE Catapult’s Levenmouth testing facility to install our system as part...

Synaptec has contributed to a technical paper released by the North American SynchroPhasor Initiative (NASPI), which is titled “High-Resolution, Time-Synchronized Grid Monitoring Devices“. It’s available freely online at: https://www.naspi.org/node/819. This paper,...

The situation around Covid-19 is continually evolving and we are monitoring the situation closely. We have decided to take precautionary measures in order to minimise the risk to our staff, customers and suppliers, with minimal interruptions to our operations....

Synaptec has announced a new collaboration with CONDIS SA, world leader in manufacturing high and medium voltage products, which will give network operators easier access to advanced technology around digitalisation and protection. CONDIS is a well-established world...

Synaptec has appointed Dr Steven Blair to drive the business’s power systems analytics and management offering. Dr Blair will represent the company as Head of Power Systems Technologies in a senior technical position which will see him develop a real-time and...

Following its latest successful investment round, Glasgow-based energy tech company Synaptec has expanded its business development team with the addition of two new sales managers. Gordon Lindsay and Tom Morley join Synaptec to support the company’s increasing...