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River basins and energy systems – what synergies are possible and how can they be discovered?

River basins and energy systems – what synergies are possible and how can they be discovered?

Nov 5, 2020 | News, power systems, Water resources

Traditionally planners considered the effects of water and energy systems on the other in simplified ways or not at all. This has often led to inefficient use of resources and a somewhat arbitrary allocation of benefits and costs across sectors and geographic regions....
Stakeholders should get a fair share of benefits from inter-connected water-energy systems

Stakeholders should get a fair share of benefits from inter-connected water-energy systems

Jul 7, 2020 | comment, News, power systems, Research, Water resources

By Julien Harou, Mathaios Panteli, Jose Gonzalez Cabrera, Gloria Salmoral and Rose Sumner. Traditionally planners considered the effects of water and energy systems on the other in simplified ways or not at all. This has often led to inefficient use of resources and a...
Resilience shift: ‘Seeing the bigger picture – the water-energy nexus’

Resilience shift: ‘Seeing the bigger picture – the water-energy nexus’

Jun 22, 2020 | News, power systems, Water resources

Read the Resilience Shift blog ‘Seeing the bigger picture – the water-energy nexus’ by FutureDAMS researchers Mathaios Panteli, Eduardo Alejandro Martínez Ceseña and Julien Harou. The authors discuss the opportunities and challenges in jointly...
Power Systems and Covid-19: Crisis or bringing sectors together to survive and thrive?

Power Systems and Covid-19: Crisis or bringing sectors together to survive and thrive?

May 28, 2020 | comment, News, power systems

By Eduardo Alejandro Martínez Ceseña, Wentao Zhu, Jose Nicolas Melchor Gutierrez, Mathaios Panteli The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerabilities of critical services and infrastructures to large scale crises and the power sector is no exception. Electrical...
FutureDAMS training: Ministry of Electricity and Energy, Myanmar

FutureDAMS training: Ministry of Electricity and Energy, Myanmar

Mar 6, 2020 | News, power systems

FutureDAMS Co-Investigator in Myanmar, Professor Aung Ze Ya of Yangon Technological University (Ministry of Education), delivered training to the officials of the different departments of the Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MoEE) on 10th to 14th February in Nay...
Podcast: Innovative data manager for network models with Steve Knox

Podcast: Innovative data manager for network models with Steve Knox

Jan 7, 2020 | News, power systems, Water resources

Welcome to the first FutureDAMS podcast. In this episode Stephen Knox discusses his latest paper which presents an innovative data manager developed by FutureDAMS researchers, which supports models for resource networks like water or energy. Steve is the software...

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