Our quarterly newsletter presents valuable insights and expertise from our team of international energy experts, carefully crafted for professionals in the electric energy industry.
In this issue, you’ll find engaging articles covering:
G99 compliance in the UK, the challenges regarding regulatory frameworks for the relay protection industry, the challenges Protection & Controls (P&C) engineers face while integrating microprocessor-based relays, and how best to navigate the increasingly complex terrain of power system modeling. Plus, get to know our newest team members and more.
If you have valuable insights to share and would like to contribute an article to our platform and the PSC News, we invite you to reach out to Matt Robinson our Head of Strategy at PSC Group.
G99 compliance and its important role in the UK Grid code
Grid code compliance is essential to the energy transition in the UK and specifically the G99 compliance standard, especially as the shift toward distributed generation has significantly changed the landscape. Read on as Andrew Eviston, consultant from PSC UK, discusses why compliance to the code can help ease integration and stabilization to the electrical grid.
PSC UK’s Richard Adams and Mikhail Lukianenko shed light on challenges Protection & Controls (P&C) engineers face while integrating microprocessor-based relays from various vendors.
Navigating the complex terrain of power system modeling
Power system studies are crucial in the ever-evolving landscape of energy generation and distribution. Abdullah Al-Digs from PSC North America highlights some of the ways the market players can navigate the increasingly complex power system during this transformation of the grid, noting that the integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into the distribution system still poses challenges.
Unlocking innovation through partnerships: PSC in conversation with the Monash Grid Innovation Hub
PSC’s General Manager of Operational Technologies, Marie Slako, and Professor Sarah Goodwin, Co-director of the Monash Grid Innovation Hub, shed light on how strategic partnerships foster innovative research in this insightful interview.
PSC’s Dr. Amir Hashim presents at the Huawei Fusion Solar Workshop in Shenzhen
PSC had the privilege of presenting at the prestigious Huawei Fusion Solar Workshop in Shenzhen on August 1, discussing the critical topic of “Voltage Management of LV Networks with High RE Penetration”. This event provided a valuable platform to interact with key representatives from prominent Asian government agencies and utilities like EMA, Single Buyer, PLN, EGAT, Meralco, EVN, and NUR.
PSC’s attends ISES 2024
PSC had a strong presence at the recent International Sustainable Energy Summit ISES2024 in Kuala Lumpur, with Dr. Amir Hashim, Dr. Graeme Hutchison, and Surendranath Chitturi representing us. We extend our gratitude to the organizers for inviting us as speakers.
The PSC team showcased at their booth from left to right: Jenny Zhou, Tina Kazmer, James Wilson, Alexander Yanushkevich, and Alex Boyd.
PSC exhibits at the CIGRE Paris Session 2024, the premier global event for power system expertise
The PSC team gathered in France from August 25-30, for the prestigious CIGRE Paris Session. This immersive opportunity enabled them to participate in the leading collaborative platform for knowledge exchange and development worldwide. They relished the chance to collaborate and network with esteemed professionals in the power systems industry.
Paving the way for Singapore’s Clean Energy Future
In August, PSC and Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS) co-organized an event on ‘Singapore’s Clean Energy Future’, featuring a presentation and panel discussions with industry experts. PSC’s Steve Nutt discussed cross border interconnections and grid cooperation, followed by a lively panel discussion with expert opinions. Thanks to all who contributed to the success of the event!
Energy in WA Conference 2024
PSC’s John McLean (L) and Victor Francisco (R) had an exhilarating two days immersed in the dynamic energy industry. They were captivated by the insightful discussions on a variety of topics, including lessons learned in California and the shift in energy markets, consumer energy resources, the expansion of battery storage systems, and decarbonization strategies. Kudos to the organizers for hosting another fantastic event, and a big thank you to all the outstanding speakers for their invaluable insights into the energy transition.
Expertise matters
Congratulations to Tony Weller, Peter Brown, Anttoni Nurkka, and Geoff Callander, on a collective 55 years of service!
Introducing our exceptional wave of new additions who joined us during the months of June, July and August.
Abolfazl Babaei Senior Consultant I, Power System Studies
Madison Lopert Consultant I, Control Systems
Hemant Pasi Manager, Control Systems
Patrick Kennedy Global Operational Excellence Senior Manager
Darian Duthie Consultant II, Power System Studies
Bing Xie Principal Engineer, Power System Studies
Rizah Memisevic Principal Consultant, Power System Studies
Ravindu Karunathilake Consultant II, Control Systems
