Sustainability in Business: Eirgrid powers forward with energy innovation
Integration of the variable flow of renewable energy is key to building power grids of the future.
EirGrid is the first transmission system operator outside the States to evaluate the PowerLine Guardian, a power flow control device that helps protect the transmission system by diverting power away from heavily loaded lines to those with available capacity.
“We are particularly excited about this new technology,” said Michael Walsh, director of future grids at EirGrid.
“The PowerLine Guardian, ...