HydroConnect: the role of Norwegian hydropower in net-neutral Europe
Hydropower is an essential part of the Norwegian energy mix. The HydroConnect project investigates whether Norwegian hydropower can significantly impact climate change mitigation in Europe.
Norwegian pumped storage hydropower could help stabilise electricity prices
Pumped storage hydropower, using electricity to fill hydro reservoirs, is back in the news because of the high electricity prices.
A flexible power grid: what is it and why do we need it?
If we are to electrify the world in a way that is socioeconomically efficient and secure, we need a flexible power grid. But…
Learning from Hydrothermal Scheduling Models in Brazil and Norway
The contrasts between the hydropower systems and their surrounding environment in Brazil and Norway are pronounced. Brazil has the rainforest and long rivers…
SHOP: How hydropower scheduling creates value now and in the future
SHOP (Short-term Hydropower Optimization Program) is a scheduling tool for hydropower, developed by SINTEF and NTNU. It is used to schedule the production…
