Madrid, Spain, 12 Could 2020
Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, announces its participation in the FLEXIGRID job, which aims to increase the procedure of the distribution grid – earning it a lot more versatile, reputable and expense-successful, via the improvement of modern alternatives. Its objective is to add to the reduction of CO2 emissions and to the 2030 EU weather aims while planning the grid to the boost in renewable vitality. As portion of the European Union’s Horizon 2020 method, FLEXIGRID was initiated mid-2019 and will previous for 4 yrs. It delivers jointly a consortium of sixteen partners led by the Investigation Centre for Power Methods and Usage (CIRCE) in Spain.
In order to be certain that the job is productive across all EU networks, eight distinctive use instances at 4 demo web sites (Spain, Greece, Italy and Croatia) have been chosen, addressing the most frequent EU distribution grid problems. Atos will present and integrate its open source Framework for Utilities and Products and services (FUSE) for all job pursuits and demonstration web sites, connecting the facts produced by serious customers and groups with the modern providers designed in the job for the best possible adaptability.
Enabling adaptability for potential distribution grid
The vitality industry is at present transitioning from a centralized procedure with passive customers into a versatile community of energetic customers featuring vitality communities. FLEXIGRID will produce a set of alternatives to tackle the worries that the electric power grid is envisioned to experience as a result of the escalating participation of variable renewable energies in the vitality procedure.
The new equipment will permit the distribution community to function safely and stably when a large portion of variable renewable electric power sources is linked to minimal and medium voltage networks. Exclusively, via the improvement of modern hardware and application alternatives, the job will perform on:
- Boosting the grid internet hosting capacity of renewables
- Raising the observability, controllability and automation of the community devices for the improvement of both the security and resilience of the grid
- Mitigating small and extended-phrase congestions in the distributed grid
- Ensuring the interoperability and compatibility of the designed alternatives with distinctive platforms utilized by European Distributed Program Operators (DSOs)
In this context, the vitality platform FUSE helps make accessible the newest systems (Big Knowledge, AI, IoT, Blockchain and FIWARE) to go a person move further more towards sustainability, while presenting a powerful application platform that gives community visibility and manage, course of action automation and small business collaboration for alternatives across the vitality and utility price chain. Atos will use the platform to aid the replicability of providers and alternatives, integrating distinctive hardware and application alternatives to completely exploit the facts provided by community and distributed vitality methods.
“The decentralization of the vitality industry makes a sophisticated setting with distinctive actors involved, the place all people focuses on the very same objective, but has their very own features, needs and attributes on the way towards a sustainable potential.” explains Juan Sancho, Power Sector R&D Engineer at Atos in Iberia. “Leveraging Atos’ considerable encounter in the vitality sector, FUSE integrates the newest alternatives and systems to aid effectiveness and sustainability, paving the way to the digitalization of the sector and a a lot more sustainable potential”
For a lot more info, make sure you check out http://www.flexigrid-h2020.eu/
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About Atos
Atos is a global leader in digital transformation with 110,000 workers in 73 countries and once-a-year revenue of € 12 billion. European amount a person in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Superior-General performance Computing, the Team gives stop-to-stop Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Big Knowledge, Small business Purposes and Digital Workplace alternatives. The Team is the Throughout the world Data Technologies Companion for the Olympic & Paralympic Online games and operates under the makes Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), listed on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
The goal of Atos is to aid design and style the potential of the info house. Its experience and providers help the improvement of knowledge, instruction and investigate in a multicultural approach and add to the improvement of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the planet, the Team permits its consumers and workers, and users of societies at large to dwell, perform and produce sustainably, in a safe and safe info house.
