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Description

Real proven solutions to enable active demand and distributed generation flexible integration, through a fully controllable LOW Voltage and medium voltage distribution grid

The goal of the project is to provide the power grid with an intelligent management system that will make it possible to improve the quality of the service and improve energy efficiency, taking into consideration the participation of end-users in the electricity market. Until the end of 2017, four smart grids demonstrators will be installed in Europe: at Parque das Nações, in Lisbon, at Bidelek Sareak Smart Grid, in Bilbao (Spain), in Gdynia, Gdansk area (Poland), and in the city of Åmål, in southern Sweden. The Portuguese demonstrator will be installed at Parque das Nações, involving over 20 thousand residential consumers.

Details

Details

  • Acronym

    UPGRID
  • Start

    01st January 2015
  • Global Budget

    11.937.258,00 €
  • State

    Closed
  • Effective End

    31st December 2017
  • End

    31st December 2017
  • Responsible

    Luís Seca
  • Financing

    520.000,00 €
Team
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Associated Centres

CEGI

Centre

Industrial Engineering and Management

CPES

Centre

Power and Energy Systems

HASLab

Centre

High-Assurance Software