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Event
  • Session
  • Monday, 13 May 2024
  • 12:13 - 12:13
  • Duration: 39 mins
  • Publication date: 21 May 2024
  • Location: Conference, Marriott hotel, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Part of event ACDC Europe 2024

About the session

Presentation Summary

The presentation gives a brief description of the 2GW Projects and Program from the technical & execution challenges, of the Partnership approach to execute the Portfolio in a new mode and of the required technical solution available to meet the multi terminal readiness requirements.

It then provides a brief on the FEED work we have done with TenneT and PFAC to define a standardized platform design able to host different HVDC technologies and of the Portfolio approach, staggering and D1BM / Standardization approaches as a win-win solution to deliver so many Projects in a short time

It concludes with a brief of the Innovation and Improvement initiatives running in parallel to define the next generation of Projects.

Keywords:
  • AC/DC power transmission projects
  • ACDC Europe
  • HVDC deveelopments
  • HVDC-WISE project
  • IET ACDC conference
  • multi terminal HVDC
  • power grid specialists

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  • Simone Testolina

    Simone Testolina

    Hitachi Energy, Italy

    Passionate executive with solid experience in the Civil, Oil and Gas, Power and Environmental sectors. Formed as a civil engineer, he grew professionally as a multifaceted Leader of challenging projects with multicultural teams, in complex international matrix organizations. He started as a Project Engineer and then as Project Manager in the Oil&Gas industry for more than 8 years. Then he joined the Power industry, managing complex Projects as Project Director and then Head of Projects for more than 15 years. In 2021 he joined Hitachi Energy as Program Director. He holds an Executive MBA at Bocconi University in Milan.
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