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The project focuses on improving the management, observability, and controllability of low-voltage grids in the context of increasing integration of RES.
Tomislav Markotić: Research Reflections from a SynGRID PhD Exchange in Athens
Between April and May 2026, Tomislav Markotić, a PhD researcher from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Information Technology Osijek (FERIT), visited National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) through the SynGRID PhD exchange programme. During his stay, he worked on research related to battery energy storage systems for prosumers and energy communities, contributing to […]
Invited lecture “Flexibility and Integration of Distributed Energy Resources in Power Systems”
The invited lecture “Flexibility and Integration of Distributed Energy Resources in Power Systems” was held on 7 May 2026 at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Information Technology Osijek (FERIT) as part of the SynGRID project activities and the project’s lecturer exchange programme. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Tomislav Antić, Senior Researcher […]
Three weeks in Athens: Researcher exchange
As part of the EU-funded SynGRID project, an academic exchange was carried out in May 2026 between the Innovation and Research Institute of the University of Ljubljana (IRI UL) and the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). Jan Jeriha, a researcher from IRI UL, spent three weeks at NTUA working with the research team on […]
Power Systems, Labs, and Real-World Insights: SynGRID Summer School 2026 in Athens
The second edition of the SynGRID Summer School took place from 20 to 24 April 2026 at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), hosted by the Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS). Following the inaugural edition held in Slovenia, this year’s school brought together more than 20 participants from across Europe and beyond […]
New SynGRID paper published in Energies: Optimizing battery storage for prosumers and energy communities
The SynGRID project is pleased to share a new scientific publication in Energies titled “Optimization of Battery Energy Storage Systems for Prosumers and Energy Communities Under Capacity-Based Tariffs.” The paper presents research developed through the collaboration between the Institute for Innovation and Development of the University of Ljubljana and the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer […]
SynGRID Consortium Meets in Zagreb for Fourth General Meeting
On 25 March 2026, the SynGRID consortium gathered in Zagreb for its fourth General Meeting, hosted by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb. Representatives from all project partners attended: the Institute for Innovation and Development, University of Ljubljana (IRI UL); UNIZG FER; the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Information […]
SynGRID event in Zagreb highlights the next challenges for low-voltage grids
How ready are electricity grids for the pace of the energy transition? This was the central question at the SynGRID Showcase Event held on 24 March 2026 at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing. System operators, researchers, companies and energy experts gathered for a day of presentations and discussions on the […]