Summary
Read ELECTRA April 2026 editionWelcome to ELECTRA, the signature magazine of CIGRE for our digital world. CIGRE is excited to offer our members and subscribers this platform to access the latest news, global connections, expertise, and work from the world of CIGRE.
Table of content
In this edition:
Read more Read lessEditorial by Konstantin O. Papailiou, President of CIGRE: "CIGRE 105 Years and Counting - Transmission and Distribution – ONE GRID"
Global Connections
- Sovereignty by Design - Part 1: The “Feeder Sovereignty”
- Power System Resilience against natural disasters
One Grid
- Estimating MV/LV DER Flexibility for Enhanced TSO–DSO Coordination: Insights from an Italian Real-World Case Study
- Methodology for Oscillograms Analysis and Condition Indicators Assessment by Automated Algorithms for Circuit-Breaker Diagnostics
- Customer Empowerment in the Electricity Distribution Sector
- Use of Virtual Intelligent Electronic Devices for substation protection and control
Life of Association
- Women in Energy CIGRE International - Celebrating Four Years of Diversity and Impact
- Women in Energy France - unlocking the Full Power of the Energy Transition
- CIGRE NGN: Discussion with Klemen Knez
- Ideas to Shape Tomorrow’s Electricity Grid – NGN Ireland Presentation Competition
- 2025 CIGRE SC D2 International Roundtable on Optical and Wireless for Power Utilities
- CIGRE China - C1 2026 Annual General Meeting
- PYLONS: The electronic magazine by CIGRE Greece
Annual Reports
- SC A3 - Transmission and distribution equipment
- SC B1 - Insulated Cables
- SC B2 - Overhead Lines
Working Group Report
- WG B1.88 - Recommendations regarding the use of "SF6 free" dielectric gases in cable systems
Technical Brochures
- TB 978 - WG B2.65: Detection, Prevention and Repair of Sub-Surface Corrosion in Overhead Line Supports, Anchors and Foundations
- TB 979 - JWG B2/C4.76: Lightning & Grounding Considerations for Overhead Line Rebuilding and Refurbishing Projects, AC and DC
- TB 980 - JWG B1/A1/A2/A3.44: Limitations in Operation of High Voltage Equipment Resulting of Frequent Temporary Overvoltages
- TB 981 - WG B4.94: Application of VSC HVDC in a System Black Start Restoration
- TB 982 - WG B4.89: Transformer Condition Health Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance of HVDC Converter Stations
- TB 983 - WG B2.78: Use of high temperature conductors in new TB lines
Additional informations
| Publication type | Electra |
|---|---|
| Reference | ELT_345 |
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| Publisher | CIGRE |