A Coffee with FARCROSS
The latest TRINITY Coffee Break has a very special guest, its sister project FRACROSS. TRINITY is a project enhancing cooperation between EU and non-EU countries, while the FARCROSS project supports cross-border power trading through innovative solutions with new hardware and software tools. In this Coffee Break, both projects explain their…
Joint webinar TRINITY-FARCROSS
On June 15th, from 13:00 to 14:00 CEST, TRINITY and FARCROSS will host a webinar titled “Enhancing Cross-Border Power Connections: The FARCROSS & TRINITY Experience.” This webinar aims to discuss the cross-border power flow capacities identified as key enablers of market integration in Europe, and thus one of the main…
Last big event in Serbia
Serbia is gearing up for the 36th CIGRE Srbija conference, which will be held from 22nd to 24th May at Zlatibor mountain. The conference, themed “Flexibility of the Electrical Power System,” is set to be a significant event for the industry. TRINITY project will participate in the conference and present…
TRINITY at the EUSEW 2023
ETRA I+D, TRINITY coordinator, will host a booth at the Energy Fair of the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW 2023) from June 20th to 22nd in Brussels. ETRA I+D will showcase some of its latest and newest projects on energy within the framework of Horizon 2020 and Horizon EU, such…
TRINITY and Farcross: ENLIT Podcast Insights
On the EU Projects Zone podcast, Areti Ntaradimou interviews Alvaro Nofuentes and Anastasis Tzoumpas about TRINITY and Farcross, two projects that promote cross-border electricity interconnections. The discussion revolves around the similarities and differences between the two projects and how they can collaborate to enhance cross-border collaboration on a larger scale.…
Discover Operator Fabric inTRINITY
TRINITY partner, RTE international, organises the webinar on Operator Fabric & TRINITY on 6 December. The Operator Fabric is the Smart Assistant for Transmission System Operators and Regional Coordination Centres. Operator Fabric is a modular, extensible, industrial-strength platform for use in electricity, water, and other utility operations. Operator Fabric is…
Meet TRINITY at the Enlit 2022
Will you attend the Enlit Europe 2022 Conference? Thus, you could meet TRINITY team the at the EU Projects Zone of Enlit Europe Conference between 29 November to 1 December in Frankfurt and in the Hub sessions! This year, the programme of the EU Projects Zone is focusing on key…
TRINITY team met in Croatia
Between 19-20 of October, TRINITY celebrated its second Consortium Meeting of the year in Zagreb (Croatia), hosted by KONČAR – Digital. TRINITY consortium has had two intense days of meetings and workshops. More than 50 partners have discussed the progress of all working packages and further developments of TRINITY tools like…
TRINITY among the jury’s favourite practices of the ‘Good Practice of the Year 2022’
This year TRINITY has been selected as one of the favourite practices of the 9th round of the annual ‘Good Practice of the Year’ award under the category “Technological Innovation & System Integration”. Thus, the project is part of the brochure ‘Good Practice of the Year 2022’. The jury was…
TRINITY impact assessment and replicability launched
Representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE), as coordinator of the work on “Impact assessment and replicability”, organized the Kick-Off meeting for this task on the 21st of September 2022 online. The objective of the Kick-Off Meeting focused on the expected outcomes, roles, and responsibilities of partners, task allocation and…
Enhancement and Demonstration of the T-Market
TRINITY partners have been working to enhance and demonstrate the different modules of T-Market product. Intraday Market Coupling Auction Module On 6th September, demonstration activities started for ID MCA module took place. Partners involve on those demonstrations are BELEN, CGES, EMS, ETRA, HUPX, and SEEPEX and the Market Operator is…
European Sustainable Energy Week 2022
From 26 to 30 September, the European Sustainable Energy Week will bring together public authorities, private companies, NGOs, and consumers to promote initiatives to going green and digital for Europe’s energy transition. Between the 28-29, TRINITY will have a booth (Nº30) at the Energy Fair. After two years as a…
Let’s enjoy summer with Clean Energy books, videos and more (video)
A new TRINITY Coffee Break is out! This summer edition of the Coffee Break aims to recommend books, videos, YouTube channels, documentaries, films, etc. related to the Energy Transition and Renewables. In short, some good energy resources to enjoy your summer while learning and inspiring you! Meet out partners Morana…
TRINITY Newsletter #4 is out
The latest Newsletter is out! We celebrate a recognition coming from the European Commission and launch our latest video Coffee Break (Summer edition). The team explains what the latest product developments have been and their next steps. Read it here.
TRINITY products awarded by EC Innovation Radar
The TRINITY project has been acknowledged for its 4 innovative products by the European Commission’s Innovation Radar. The innovations, resulting from the Horizon 2020 project TRINITY, will enhance cooperation and coordination among the transmission system operators of SEE in order to support the integration of the electricity markets in the…
Blockchain to track Guarantees of Origin (video)
On 29th June TRINITY participated in the workshop on Blockchain applications in the Energy Sector, organised by the EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum, as one example of “Status of R&D Innovation in Europe”. The workshop presented the latest report published by the Observatory, focusing on Energy Sector& discuss the EU…
Second Review Meeting
On 23rd June 2022, the TRINITY work plan, deliverables, and milestones were evaluated against objectives by the European Commission during the 2nd Review Meeting in Brussels. During the meeting, the product leaders showed their current status as well as video demonstrations and their future exploitation plans. Soon these video demos…
TRINITY in the EU Projects Zone Podcast
In this episode of the EU Projects Zone Podcast of the ENLIT, Areti Ntaradimou speaks with Álvaro Nofuentes Prieto, project coordinator of TRINITY, to find out more about the project, which is designed to enhance cooperation and coordination among the transmission system operators (TSOs) of southeastern Europe. In this podcast, Álvaro…
TRINITY team met in Bulgaria
After two years due to the COVID-19 constraints, TRINITY celebrated its on-site Consortium Meeting, hosted by ESO EAD, on the 6th and 7th of March in Sofia. The event was officially opened by the Deputy Minister of energy Mr. Danail Nikolov, the Executive Director of the Electricity System Operator Mr.…
TRINITY – CROSSBOW workshop with SEleNe CC
On 10 March, SEleNe CC will participate in the online workshop “Innovation of Regional Security Coordinator services” organised by TRINITY and CROSSBOW projects. This internal event aims at presenting to SEleNe CC the high-potential EU-funded innovations developed by TRINITY and CROSSBOW H2020 projects. Afterward, SEleNe CC will examine the most beneficial…
TRINITY in the BRIDGE General Assembly 2022
The next BRIDGE General Assembly 2022 presenting the latest developments of the initiative will take place Online on March 22nd, 23rd and 24th, 2022. High level representatives from the Directorate-General for Energy will share the last policy updates. (more…)
Latest news about TRINITY products
The T-RES CONTROL CENTRE, developed by ETRA, continues its progress as expected. The project has already developed a first version of the blockchain environment that allows the issuing, transfer, and cancellation of Guarantees of Origin in a secure manner. In addition, there have been significant advancements in the market strategies…
Replay the BRIDGE sessions of ENLIT (videos)
TRINITY project participated in different BRIDGE sessions of the EU Projects Zone at ENLIT 2021, which are available online. Replay the session “Flexibility market mechanisms across Europe” and find TRINITY participation. Introduction: TRINITY presentations: Q&A and final conclusions: Replay the session “The role of the business models in the…
TRINITY among the jury’s favourite practices of the ‘Good Practice of the Year 2021’
This year TRINITY has been selected as one of the favourite practices of the 8th round of the annual ‘Good Practice of the Year’ award under the category “Technological Innovation & System Integration”. Thus, the project is part of the brochure ‘Good Practice of the Year 2021’. The jury was…
TRINITY broadcasted on the Macedonian National TV
University St. Kliment Ohridski Bitola Faculty of Technical Sciences explained the involvement of North Macedonia researchers in EU projects while highlighting the impact of TRINITY solutions in the country. (Watch it below) Since 2019, a team of experts from the Faculty of Technical Sciences – Bitola (FTSB) is part of…
TRINITY Newsletter #3 is out
The latest Newsletter is out! The team explains what the latest product developments have been, and they also talk about the Guarantees of Origin (GO) in the SEE region. What are the benefits to the market and end-users? They also address how TRINITY is in line with the revision of the…
Meet TRINITY at the Enlit 2021
Will you attende the Enlit Europe 2021 Conference? Thus, you could meet TRINITY team the at the EU Projects Zone of Enlit Europe Conference between 30 November to 2 December in Milan and in the BRIDGE sessions! Visitors could find TRINITY at the booth 12.EU28 during the three-day even. But…
Participation in the Bulgarian Youth Energy Forum 2021
TRINITY has participated in the online Bulgarian Youth Seminar for the development of the energy sector in the era of new technologies, which took place online on November 17, within the framework of the Youth Energy Forum 2021. The main audience of the seminar were students and young professionals. ESO…
Replay TRINITY and CROSSBOW Energy Talk At The EUSEW 2021 (Video)
TRINITY, together with CROSSBOW project, organised the online Energy Talk “Incorporating high penetration of Renewable Energy Sources into the power grid thanks to EU-funded innovations” as part de EU Sustainable Energy Week 2021. Now, this talk is available to be replayed! (more…)
TRINITY at the 15th Conference of the BH CIGRE committee
Between 17-20 October in Neum (Bosnia and Herzegovina), NOSBiH partner presented a TRINITY scientific publication at the Study Committee C5 – ELECTRICITY MARKET in the 15th Conference of the BH CIGRE committee. The paper presented was “PROJEKAT TRINITY: Transmission system enhancement of regional borders by means of intelligent market technology”.…
TRINITY participated in the 35th regional conference CIGRE 2021
Between 3-7 October, TRINITY has been presented at the 35th regional conference CIGRE 2021 in Zlatibor (Serbia) by SEEPEX, EMS, IMP, EKC, and SCC partners. This year’s topic was “Energy Transition and Smart Grid”. TRINITY was presented in the booth hosted by SEEPEX, Transmission System Operator of Serbia (EMS), the…
TRINITY innovations will be presented at the EUSEW 2021
On October 26, the TRINITY project organise an Energy Talk at the Networking Village of the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) 2021 to promote its set of solutions to enhance cooperation and coordination among the transmission system operators of South-Eastern Europe (SEE). (more…)
New brochure to explain HUPX’s role
TRINITY partner, HUPX, has launched a new brochure about its role in Farcross and TRINITY projects. HUPX actively participates in research and innovation actions under the Horizon 2020 programme in Farcross and TRINITY projects to facilitate market integration and cross-border price harmonization. TRINITY is a project enhancing co-operation between EU and…
TRINITY at the EU projects zone of Enlit 2021
TRINITY will host a booth at the EU Projects Zone of Enlit Europe Conference between 30 November to 2 December in Milan. Visitors could find TRINITY at the booth 12.EU28 during the three-day even. Until then Enlit is establishing an online environment on Swapcard that connects 365 days a year…
A new platform launched on equality for the energy sector
The European Commission has announced the launch of the “Equality platform for the energy sector”, which will be established in October 2021, and calls on organisations, governments, the private sector, academia, and civil society to join it. (more…)
SEEPEX participated in Serbian conference ENERGETIKA 2021
Between 22-25 June, SEEPEX AD actively participated in the regional conference Energy 2021 (ENERGETIKA 2021) in Zlatibor (Serbia). The topic of the conference was “Towards a green recovery”. SEEPEX AD, in cooperation with partners: the Transmission System Operator of Serbia, the Electricity Coordination Center, the Institute Mihajlo Pupin and the…
T-Market Coupling Framework – design and software development
The work has been done on developing Design specifications for the Bilateral trading (OTC) module. The design of the OTC module is in the final stage and SEEPEX leads this task with the support of EKC and EMS. In the previous period, the work of the partner IMP was dedicated…
Coffee with other H2020 projects (watch the video below)
The latest TRINITY Coffee Break gathered the Horizon 2020 projects: CROSSBOW, X-FLEX, Synergy, and TRINITY, all of them members of the BRIDGE initiative. This session aimed to explain synergies between them, complementary actions, resources, and tools shared, as well as their joint work within the BRIDGE initiative. Meet Morana Lončar…
First demonstration for the end-user testing validation of the T-COORDINATION PLATFORM
RTE international, TRINITY partner, has announced the launch of the demonstrator for the end-user testing and validation of the tool TRINITY -COORDINATION PLATFORM. The application prioritises the tasks of the coordination processes on a single platform. Operators can exchange information and coordinate to find the most effective and economical solution.…
Work in progress: Guarantees of Origin trading module
The design specification for the Guarantees of Origin (GO) trading module has been done, which the auction-based module is almost completed. This task was appointed to SEEPEX (partner of TRINITY), as the task leader, with the support of EMS, IMP, and EKC. The continuous trading module is undergoing. (more…)
Latest progress on the TRINITY COORDINATION Platform
TRINITY partners are working on “Common IT platform for RCCs-TSOs-RES communication and coordination”. The main goal of this task is to enhance the exchanges of information for initial grid security assessment between operational planning and system operators at TSOs and Regional Coordination Centre (RCC) level to ensure a high level…
Improving efficiency of energy trade and network operation
A report on “Novel approach for reliability margin calculation” has been submitted for review by EKC Team members. This includes the proposal for calculation methodology for reliability margin assessment applicable to both Flow Reliability Margin (FRM) for Flow-Based calculation and Transmission Reliability Margin (TRM) for Net Transfer Capacity (NTC) calculation.…
Meeting Elektroenergetski Koordinacioni Centar – EKC partner (video)
In this video, we interview Dusan Vlaisavljevic, Head of Energy Market Team at Elektroenergetski Koordinacioni Centar – EKC (Serbia). EKC is the technical coordinator and the developer of the product “T-SENTINEL TOOLSET”, and also the leader of the technical evaluation of the project.
Already transferring real-time data of a Croatian wind power plant to develop T-RES module
KONČAR-KET and KONČAR OI, partners of TRINITY, have started providing real-time data of wind power plant Pometeno brdo from server in Croatia to ETRA’s server in Spain in order to develop the T-RES CONTROL CENTRE in the project. “We are happy to report that communication is working well and data…
TRINITY participated in the BRIDGE General Assembly 2021
Between the 2nd and the 4th March, the TRINITY project has participated in the online BRIDGE General Assembly which aimed at presenting the latest developments of the initiative. The Assembly was the occasion to present the latest activities by the BRIDGE Working Groups and Task Forces during the last period,…
Overview of the current state of the electricity market in Southeast Europe
TRINITY project has been working on a report that provides an overview of the current state of the electricity market in the Southeast Europe (SEE) region and Spain, with special attention on national intraday and reserve markets in the region and existing plans for future development. This report, led by…
TRINITY works in the “Intraday and reserve markets analysis”
The first task within the TRINITY Cross-Border Market Coupling Framework was to conduct a survey and create a report about the status of the intraday, OTC (over the counter), and reserve markets in the TRINITY region. This task was appointed to EKC partner, as the task leader, with the support…
TRINITY looks back on a year of progress in 2020 (video)
TRINITY project started the year celebrating the 2nd Plenary Meeting in Belgrade (the first one after the kick-off meeting), where the consortium started to discuss the basis of the project and visited the installations of SCC, SEEPEX, EMS, and EKC. (more…)
Progress in the T-MARKET COUPLING FRAMEWORK
TRINITY will deliver the tool T-MARKET COUPLING FRAMEWORK to enhance cross-border cooperation and engage electricity market integration at the regional level. This platform will consist of four separate modules covering different market areas. These tools are based on the market auction method used in mature markets in Western and Central…
Participating in the H2020 Transmission Grids projects workshop
Yesterday, the TRINITY project was presented in the virtual workshop “H2020 Transmission Grids projects” orginised by the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA). Projects aiming to improve transmission system management and cross-border energy exchanges met together to learn about the objectives and outcomes of each other. Also, projects report on…
TRINITY Video
The first video of TRINITY project is out! Watch it below. Also, you can subscribe to TRINITY’s YouTube channel to not miss any video.
What is new in TRINITY?
The partners of the TRINITY project are working to achieve the objectives of this project. What are the most notable advances in the last month? EKC partner (Belgrade) is developing an innovative concept of Reliability Margin statistical assessment, as a hybrid between Flow based (Flow Reliability Margin – FRM) and…
New TRINITY Coffee Break: Women in the Electricity Sector (video)
The energy sector remains one of the least gender-diverse sectors and closing this gender gap will be vital as women are key drivers of innovative and inclusive solutions, as the International Energy Agency (IEA) informs. “Gender diversity in the energy sector is vital for driving more innovative and inclusive solutions…
ENTSO-E – ENTSOG 2022 Scenario Storyline Consultation
ENTSO-E and ENTSOG launched a public consultation on their draft Ten-Year Network Development Plans (TYNDPs) 2022 scenario storylines open until the 15th of December 2020. All stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the scenario framework and proposals for the two top-down scenarios. Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for trans-European…
TRINITY will participate in 9th Romanian Energy Day
On 20th October, the Romanian Energy Center, TRINITRY partner, organises the 9th Romanian Energy Day under the title “the European green deal as the key recovery mechanism and growth strategy for the EU”. European Union is reinventing itself by embarking in its most ambitious project since its inception. The goal…
What’s next?
After the summer break, partners of TRINITY will start to work very soon on the design and development of the four TRINITY PRODUCTS and on the analysis of the current state of Intraday and reserve markets at the national, regional, and European level. TRINITY aims to develop this set of…
Let’s take a break
The COVID-19 crisis has changed many aspects of our daily life, such as coffee breaks at work. In the case of TRINITY, those coffee breaks happened just during the consortium meetings, even though we keep such a good habit. Teleconferences become the best way to keep this habit. Besides, we…
How has COVID-19 affected TRINITY?
Fortunately, the COVID-19 outbreak has not supposed a relevant impact for TRINITY project. As the project is in its initial stage, no field work was required, and all the work could be solved via teleworking.The main impact was the cancellation of the Plenary Meeting expected in May.The consortium replaced it…
Latest progress
So far, the project has analysed the regulatory conditions and the infrastructure of its pilot sites. TRINITY has also defined the use cases to be tested in the demonstration phase. These activities, together with the definition of the whole TRINITY architecture that has just finished, is allowing the product developers…
TRINITY At The India Smart Utility Week 2020
On 4th March, TRINITY participated in the European Union Pavilion at India Smart Utility Week 2020 in New Delhi. During the session “Presentation on EU-India joint call on Smart and Integrated Local Energy Systems, Presentations by Bridge projects and EU Companies” TRINITY was presented as an example of how to…
First official presentation to the BRIDGE Members
In 11th February, TRINITY has been presented to the BRIDGE initiative for the first time during its General Assembly in Brussels. TRINITY was part of the poster exhibition area, as well as, of the pitching session together with other Horizon 2020 projects. The project introduced its goals, solutions and benefits but…
TRINITY selected to participate in the PCI Energy Days
The latest edition of the PCI Energy Days, which took place 3-4 December in Brussels, selected only two Horizon 2020 projects to participate in the exhibition area. This time, TRINITY and CROSSBOW were the chosen projects since their project exploitable results could help in implementing cross-border energy infrastructure in the…
TRINITY Kick Off Meeting in Brussels
Between 3-4 October, the TRINITY consortium officially started its activities with a General Assembly in Brussels (Belgium). In total, more than 40 experts from the 19 European entities participating in this international research effort met during two days in different workshops and sessions in order to define the demonstration activities…