Videos

Distribution System Challenges – Christian Buchel Chief Digital & International Officer ENEDIS

Vice Chair of EDSO for Smart Grid Christian Buchel outlines two challenges for distribution system operators - how to speed up the time to market with smart grid solutions as well as openness to other digitised industries such as automobiles and telecommunications.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Ben Voorhorst ENTSO-E.mp4

As Vice Chair of the European association for transmission system operators - ENTSO-E - Ben Voorhorst tells Engeratis Adam Malik that to create a network of networks - power, transport and heating - its not all about data but also market rules for suppliers and aggregators.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Giles Dickson WindEurope.mp4

Giles Dickson, CEO of industry association WindEurope, tells Engerati's Rose Bundock about how wind power output is reaching new records in three of its member states - Portugal, Ireland and Norway. Dickson also highlights where WindEurope sees investment gaps in the Europe's transmission and distribution networks, as well as how the industry is using data as a 'game changer' for load planning.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Modesto Gabrielli Terna.mp4

Modesto Gabrieli Francescato from Italian transmission system operator Terna tells Engerati's Rose Bundock about the work he is doing to develop a common grid model with ENTSO-E.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Jean-Michel Glachant Florence School of Regulationmp4

In this Engerati interview, Jean-Michel Glachant questions whether a Europeanising of the energy network is possible. Glachant prefers to see network digitisation as a more likely solution to integrating energy networks.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Roberto Zangrandi EDSO.mp4

Secretary General of EDSO for Smart Grids tells Engerati's Rose Bundock about the association's application to become the European Union's entity for distribution system operators.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Egon Westphal Bayernwerk.mp4

Egon Westphal from German distribution system operator Bayernwerk tells Engeratis Adam Malik how the goal for Europes energy sector should be convergence - First, we have seen a power transition, and now an energy transition in terms of transport and heating. Westphal also reflects on where he sees the tipping points for renewable energy and whether a goal of 100% renewable generation is achievable.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Joao Torres President EDSO EDP Distribuicao

President of EDSO Joo Torres shares his view that the change in the energy sector in Europe demands distribution system operators to play a different role. He also comments on how Portugal's EDP Distribuio is aiming to be a smart DSO by installing 1m smart meters and investing a huge amount in smart grid infrastructure.

Engerati Laurent Schmitt 2017 Energy big data book launch.mp4

ENTSO-E's Secretary General Laurent Schmitt introduces a new book on energy big data and the role of data science in solving network integration challenges.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Bente Hagem ENTSO-E Statnett.mp4

Chair of ENTSO-E Bente Hagem tells Engerati's Adam Malik how she is driven to help Europe develop an electricity market in order to decarbonise the power market. Hagem also discusses lessons learned from the wholesale energy market for the creation of retail energy markets to give price signals to prosumers.

Engerati InnoGrid 2017 Erwin Smole Grid Singularity.mp4

Co-founder of Austrian blockchain company Erwin Smole tells Engerati's Adam Malik about the transactive energy problems that his company is trying to solve.