Advancing Grid Stability With Open-Access Tools: Key Insights From the AGI Webinar
As renewable energy deployment accelerates, grids worldwide face a structural shift: traditional synchronous generators are disappearing, while power electronics and variable renewables multiply. Ensuring system stability in this new reality requires new tools, new paradigms, and new forms of collaboration. This AGISTIN project latest webinar Demonstrating Open-Access Tools for Advanced Grid Interfaces: Tutorials on Electrolyzers, […]
AGISTIN successfully completes real case tests with Innovative Battery
The AGISTIN project has reached an important milestone in the proiject, which focuses on testing the vanadium redox flow battery and the AGI energy storage concept in pumping applications. This work was carried out at CEDER-CIEMAT in northeast Spain, where a hydraulic system, photovoltaic generation and multiple storage assets are integrated to simulate real operating conditions before field deployment. The new […]
AGISTIN Advances Tests on Green Hydrogen Integration
The AGISTIN project has taken a significant step toward optimising green hydrogen production systems. The project partner Fraunhofer IWES recently received three bidirectional converters and energy storage devices from the partner Shell to conduct dynamic testing for their green hydrogen production site in Amsterdam. The objective of these tests is to determine the minimal contracted grid connection capacity required, helping to optimise costs. During […]
AGISTIN Pilot Installation Moves Forward in Northeast Spain
The AGISTIN project pilot in northeast Spain has advanced significantly with the selection and assessment of the pumping station, alongside the optimisation of the pilot’s data management system architecture. This pilot is one of two field demonstrations designed to showcase the potential of using irrigation systems as an energy storage medium, a novel approach that […]
Demonstrating Open-Access Tools for Advanced Grid Interfaces: Tutorials on Electrolyzers, Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Inverters
The AGISTIN project is driving innovation in energy storage integration, making it smarter, more efficient, and cost-effective. The project is organising a two-hour webinar on the 6th of February 2026, offering academics, researchers and professionals interested in modelling and tools a unique opportunity to explore our work through real-world use cases and hands-on simulations. In […]
AGISTIN and Grid-Forming: Turning Storage into Stability
Grid-forming technology transforms renewable and storage inverters from passive followers into active stabilizers of the power grid, ensuring reliability in a future dominated by clean energy. The AGISTIN project is developing advanced grid interfaces that allow industrial sites and storage systems to actively participate in grid-forming, helping stabilize low-inertia grids while reducing the need for […]
Inside AGISTIN Lab Tests: Smarter Grids, Faster Charging, Better Batteries
How do we prepare Europe’s energy systems for a surge in electric vehicles, renewable energy, and smarter grid technologies? That’s the challenge AGISTIN is tackling. As part of the project, researchers are running targeted lab tests to validate fast-charging infrastructure, prototype intelligent inverters, and characterize advanced battery modules. These experiments are more than technical—they’re foundational […]
AGISTIN Showcases Energy Storage Innovation at Enlit Europe
Energy storage is a critical enabler for integrating large-scale renewable energy and supporting industrial processes. It plays a vital role in ensuring grid stability and flexibility, paving the way for a more resilient and sustainable energy future. AGISTIN will take the stage at Enlit Europe during the “Storage” session, where the project will present innovative […]
New Video Series Highlights AGISTIN Project’s Public Deliverables
The AGISTIN project has launched a series of videos designed to make its public deliverables more accessible and to showcase the project’s significant impact. Each video features a short interview with the leader responsible for a specific deliverable, providing valuable insights into the project’s progress and achievements. Each video begins with an overview of the […]
Assessing the Environmental Impact of Energy Storage Systems: A Life Cycle Perspective
Date: 29th Wednesday, 11AM CET Registration Link: HERE About: Energy storage technologies are crucial for the integration of renewable energy sources. Understanding and benchmarking the environmental performance of these solutions is critical in ensuring their sustainability. By applying the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology, we can design solutions that are truly sustainable and future-ready. On […]