ELECTRA Digital August 2021

Summary

Welcome to ELECTRA, the signature magazine of CIGRE for our digital world. CIGRE is excited to offer our members and subscribers this platform to access the latest news, global connections, expertise, and work from the world of CIGRE.

In the August 2021 edition:

Editorial

Centennial Celebration
A short history of CIGRE

Virtual Centennial Session
The Virtual Centennial Session

Global Connections

• Overview of BRICS Energy Report 2020 and Energy Technology Report 2020
• An interview with Maria Nohemi Arboleda, CEO of XM
• Equigy: A Crowd Balancing Platform based on Blockchain Technology

Technology E2E

Introduction of Real Time Market in India – An Experience Building the Hydrogen Economy

Life of Association

• CIGRE General Assemblies 2021
• CIGRE Medal 2021 Recipients
• CIGRE Fellows 2021 Recipients
• CIGRE Honorary Members 2021
• Technical Council Awards 2021
• CIGRE Pioneer 2020 e-session Achievement Award
• Next Generation Network Signicant Contribution Award 2021
• In Memoriam - Willis S. “Pete” WHITE Jr
• New CIGRE Green Book: Accessories for HV and EHV Extruded Cables
• CIGRE Brazil - 50th Anniversary
• CIGRE National Committee of Colombia

• Annual Reports
• SC  C1 > Power system development and economics
• SC  C2 > Power system operation and control

Technical Brochures

• TB 836 - WG C4.45 - Measuring techniques and characteristics of fast and very fast transient overvoltages in substations and converter stations
• TB 837 - WG B2.69 - Coatings for improvement of electrical performance of outdoor insulators under pollution conditions
• TB 838 - WG B2.69 - Coatings for protecting overhead power networks against icing, corona noise, corrosion and reducing their visual impact
• TB 839 - WG C4.23 - Procedures for Estimating the Lightning Performance of Transmission Lines – New Aspects and Guide to procedures for estimating the lightning performance of transmission lines
• TB 840 - WG D2.50 - Electric Power Utilities’ Cybersecurity for Contingency operations

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