The successes and opportunities for HVDC in Ireland

Synopsis:

Join the IET Ireland Network for an illuminating lecture on “The Successes and Opportunities for HVDC in Ireland”, where you’ll learn about how High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology is transforming Ireland’s energy landscape. From enabling cross-border interconnectors to supporting the integration of renewable energy, HVDC is at the heart of Ireland’s transition to a resilient, low-carbon grid. Whether you're an energy professional, policymaker, or curious citizen, this session will unpack recent achievements and reveal the exciting potential ahead. Don’t miss this chance to engage with cutting-edge insights on the technology that will help shape the future of Irish energy. You can even earn CPD credits for doing so. 

Speaker: 

John Ging, Head of Interconnection, EirGrid. John is also involved in various IEC, Cigré and EC working groups on HVDC and power electronics

Refreshments from 18:00