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Mar 2013
Electricity Transmission
Power Networks Research Academy
Reference:
Status:
Live
Start Date:
Mar 2013
End Date:
Unknown
Funding Licencee(s):
National Grid Electricity System Operator
Contact:
National Grid TO Innovation Team
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Funding Mechanism
Innovation Funding Incentive
Research Area:
None
Core Technology(ies):
Modelling
Estimated Expenditure:
£10,257,000.00
Introduction:
The Power Networks Research Academy (PNRA) has been established through a strategic partnership agreement between the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), electricity transmission and distribution companies, related manufacturers and consultants, that will fund and support PhD researchers in power industry related projects and help maintain and improve the research and teaching capacity in power engineering subjects.
Objectives:
The Power Networks Academy aims to:
Promote the R&D of power networks at UK Universities
Improve the teaching of related subject at those Universities
Deliver relevant research.
Related Links
National Grid Innovation Page on Jul 16, 2013
http://www.nationalgrid.com/corporate/About+us/innovation
National Grid Innovation Funding Incentive and Annual Report(s) on Mar 18, 2013
http://www.nationalgrid.com/uk/Electricity/Info/IFI/