currENT is the key industry association representing innovative grid technology companies operating in Europe.

Joined June 2020
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Our Vice-Chair Mark Norton joined an expert panel at @EDSO_eu SIC event today to discuss the need for commitment to action and collaboration to create a #futuregrid in Europe that puts consumers at the centre⚡
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A warm to the newest member of currENT! Since 2014, @enertechnos has been focused on a new form of cabling system called Capacitive Transfer System (CTS), for cost-effective transmission and distribution, considering geographical, topographical and political barriers.
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Today, at @WindEurope's annual event in Copenhagen, currENT board chair @ChrKjaer will be chairing a session on 'Business models for grid expansion and optimisation' Main topic: How can we expand the grid fast in order to have more renewables?
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Thanks to all currENT board members for another productive meeting! Although we are not able to meet in person often, it is inspiring to bring such a group together - working hard to scale up innovation in the electricity grid!
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Yesterday, during the second edition of the North Sea Summit, nine European leaders gathered on the Belgian coast to sign the 'Ostend Declaration', further upping their commitments to turn the North Seas into the "powerhouse of Europe". euractiv.com/section/energy-…
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Powerful electricity grids will be needed to integrate massive amounts of renewables. Efficient use of infrastructure will be needed to hug pylons AND trees. economist.com/leaders/2023/0…

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A big welcome to @MetOxTech as a new currENT member!
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Net zero industry act being announced now
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"More flexibility needed to deal with new technologies, so they can be fairly assessed against conventional technologies," says @laylasawyer, sec-gen of currENT. Read our response to @ENTSO_E's consultation on the TYNDP CBA methodology here: buff.ly/3XQ8DhA

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At #EnlitEurope last year we spoke to @laylasawyer, secretary-general of the trade association @CurrentEurope, who talks about the ‘miracle’ of the grid, diversity – or not – at COP, and the ‘man on the moon moment’ for energy policy Full interview ➡️ bit.ly/3kbWcia

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@CurrentEurope fully agrees with this #EUCO statement and suggests a review of existing funding facilities #innovationfund #REPowerEU #InvestEU #PCIs for innovative grid technologies to take us to #netzero. 👉 See also our full response to the GDIP: buff.ly/3kk0rZ6
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A big thanks to the entire #Enlit team for bringing together this great group of people for the Impact Circle in Paris.
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WATT Chair Hilary Pearson spoke at the @NARUC winter policy summit this week about how Grid Enhancing Technologies can address transmission bottlenecks. Thanks to @MarylandPSC Chair Jason Stanek for moderating this important conversation.
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"The importance of the electricity grid cannot be overlooked in the upcoming revision of the electricity market design," says @LaylaSawyer, currENT SecGen. "Efficient grids will help protect consumers from price volatility." Full consultation response here currenteurope.eu/current-res…
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"Improved funding facilities will be needed to take Europe to the Net-Zero Age." Read currENT's full response to the Green Deal Industrial plan here: lnkd.in/eX5eBwzv
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📢@CurrentEurope would like to thank everyone who attended our webinar on the NOVA principle. We would also like to thank @FredericVassort, Peter Hughes, Hedd Roberts, Lars Stephan, and Patricia Labra for speaking during our webinar. 👉View the webinar: youtube.com/watch?v=X6_ZKCfP…
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📢Join us tomorrow at 14.00 CET as we discuss 'The super NOVA principle: a practical guide to an efficient electricity grid'. 👉Final chance to register for the webinar: lnkd.in/eSPxWc-U #NOVA #EnergyGrid #Efficiency #GridBoosters #DynamicLineRating #AdvancedConductors
📢Ahead of the upcoming trilogue on the Recovery and Resilience Plans, @CurrentEurope and @BetterGrids sent an open letter to negotiators, emphasising the need for further electricity grid investments. 👉Access the Open Letter here: currenteurope.eu/open-letter…
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Join our webinar on the 13th of December, where Lars Stephan, the Policy and Market Development Manager at @fluenceenergy, will be presenting a 'Grid Boosters' use case, to demonstrate how storage can help optimise the grid. 👉Register for the webinar- us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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