Grid-forming batteries and syncons to bolster NSW grid

Grid-forming batteries and syncons to bolster NSW grid

New South Wales transmission company Transgrid has finalised a report on its preferred system strength portfolio, which it says will require grid-forming batteries and synchronous condensers to bolster the strength or ‘heartbeat’ of the state’s power system. Transgrid assessed more than 100 individual solutions over a three-year process to finalise its preferred system strength portfolio, which will ensure the stable and reliable operation of th…