What does SuperGrid Institute do?

Independent research and innovation company specializing in high and medium voltage direct current (HVDC/MVDC) systems and technologies for renewable energy integration and future power grid development.

Where is SuperGrid Institute located?

SuperGrid Institute is headquartered in Villeurbanne, France.

What energy sectors does SuperGrid Institute operate in?

SuperGrid Institute operates in Solar, Wind, Hydro, Energy Storage.

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SuperGrid Institute

Villeurbanne, France

SolarWindHydroEnergy StoragePrivate

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SuperGrid Institute is a private headquartered in Villeurbanne, France specializing in Solar, Wind, Hydro.

SuperGrid Institute is a French Institute for Energy Transition dedicated to developing technologies for future power transmission and distribution systems. The institute operates state-of-the-art testing facilities including a 700m Faraday cage, high voltage test laboratories (up to 640 kV), hydraulic test platforms (HydroPHIL), and real-time simulation capabilities. It provides advanced testing, expertise, and research services for HVDC and MVDC technologies, which are critical for integrating large-scale renewable energy sources and enabling future supergrid systems. The institute collaborates with industrial partners and academic institutions including CentraleSupélec, INSA Lyon, Université Grenoble Alpes, and others.

HVDCMVDCPower gridsTesting facilitiesTechnology transferReal-time simulationSolid-state transformers

Headquarters

Villeurbanne, France

Company Type

Private