Abstract:The objectives of the 2050 energy policy based on the decarbonization of the electric power networks generate drastic changes for grid balancing with a massive integration of non-dispatchable Renewable Energy Sources. Hydroelectric power plants already significantly support electricity power system flexibility with innovative solutions such as variable speed units, fast frequency control, fast generating to pumping modes transition, high ramping rate, inertia emulation, etc.
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