Siemens Energy wins grid stability contracts from ESB
Siemens Energy wins grid stability contracts from ESB Siemens Energy will design, build and provide five-year maintenance through the contracts, building the three projects in Ireland concurrently Image: Shutterstock ESB has awarded Siemens Energy with three contracts to provide Static Compensator (STATCOMs) technology to manage grid stability at its three substation sites in South-West Ireland. STATCOM systems stabilise the grid by absorbing or feeding voltage-supporting reactive power, reducing the risk of voltage drops and blackouts. Siemens Energy will design, build and provide five-year...