
About
SuperGrid Institute
SuperGrid Institute is a privately owned French company and Institute for Energy Transition specializing in research and innovation for high and medium voltage direct current (HVDC and MVDC) systems and technologies, which are essential for the energy networks of the future. The organization brings together specialists from industry and academia to develop advanced solutions that enable large-scale integration of renewable energy into power grids and facilitate the energy transition.
In the HVDC sector, SuperGrid Institute focuses on developing and testing innovative technologies and power electronics—including AC/DC and DC/DC converters—for efficient and reliable transmission of electricity over long distances. The institute also collaborates on curriculum development and provides specialized training in HVDC to support workforce development for future power grids.
HVDC Projects
| Project | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rivera - Back-to-Back Converter Station | Operator | In Service |
| Uruguaiana - Back-to-Back Converter Station | Operator | In Service |
| Melo - Back-to-Back Converter Station | Operator | In Service |
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