Success stories
Discover how industry leaders achieve engineering excellence with OPAL-RT’s solutions.
Automotive
06 / 04 / 2026
New Breakthrough in Full Topology HIL Simulation Testing for On-Board Chargers
SHINRY
SHINRY Technologies leverages OPAL-RT’s high-performance HIL simulation solution—integrating the OP4800-IO series expansion units and eHS—to overcome the complex challenges of full-topology modeling and high-frequency testing for On-Board Chargers (OBC). This solution achieves nanosecond-level real-time simulation and supports switching frequencies of several hundreds kHz, significantly accelerating control algorithm verification and identifying hardware-software integration risks early in the development cycle.
Energy
03 / 09 / 2026
Implementation of Centralized Protection Schemes using an HIL Setup
University of Vaasa
The University of Vaasa leverages OPAL-RT’s real-time simulator and CHIL (Control Hardware-in-the-Loop) capabilities to validate Centralized Protection and Control (CPC) systems. By integrating IEC 61850 standards and high-speed communication, this solution addresses the complexities of inverter-based resources (IBRs) and enhances grid resilience, enabling the simulation of up to 30 sampled value streams for large-scale substation environments.
Energy
01 / 21 / 2026
OPAL-RT HIL simulation for variable frequency drive R&D
Harvest
Harvest leverages OPAL-RT’s HIL simulation solution (integrating OP5707XG hardware, eHS and ARTEMiS software) to address complex MV VFD modeling and testing challenges. This solution accelerates control algorithm validation, enables safe and flexible multi-motor testing, and speeds up product development, empowering Harvest to deliver reliable, high-performance MV VFDs for global industrial applications.
Energy
11 / 24 / 2025
ENIT Enhances Renewable Hosting Capacity with Real-Time Simulation
ENIT
The National Engineering School of Tunis (ENIT) leverages OPAL-RT's OP4510 real-time simulator and eHS/ARTEMiS toolchains to accelerate Tunisia's energy transition. Through its MICROGRID platform, ENIT performs real-time HIL, CHIL, SIL, and PHIL testing—enabling advanced research in inverter control, EV integration, and renewable hosting capacity without relying solely on expensive physical testing.
Energy
10 / 21 / 2025
Enhancing BESS Performance and Reliability with C-HIL Simulation
NHOA Energy
NHOA Energy leverages OPAL-RT's OP5707XG real-time simulator and eHS solver toolbox to implement Control-Hardware-in-the-Loop (C-HIL) simulation for its Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This solution enables high-fidelity validation of plant controls, grid-code compliance testing, and corner-case troubleshooting across the entire project lifecycle—from development and commissioning to after-sales operations—accelerating time-to-market and de-risking large-scale deployments.
Energy
08 / 14 / 2025
Digital Twin of Innovative MVDC System for Breakthrough Linear Photovoltaic Power Plants
SuperGrid Institute
SuperGrid Institute leverages OPAL-RT's real-time simulation platform and eHS solver to build and maintain a real-time digital twin of an innovative MVDC demonstrator for linear photovoltaic power plants. Through Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) simulation, this solution validates controllers, tests protection algorithms, and troubleshoots day-to-day network operations — de-risking deployment of a first-of-its-kind solar energy collection architecture.
Energy
03 / 21 / 2025
Driving solar energy innovation: how Sungrow is leveraging OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES real-time simulators
Sungrow
Discover how Sungrow, one of the world’s largest inverter manufacturers, used OPAL-RT’s real-time HIL simulation platform to accelerate the validation of its advanced grid-forming inverters. By replicating complex grid conditions and testing across multiple standards, Sungrow ensured compliance, improved development speed, and supported global IBR deployment with confidence.
Energy
03 / 17 / 2025
State-of-the-art prototype testing of PAC devices for the power industry
Protecta Electronics
Protecta Electronics leverages OPAL-RT’s real-time simulation technology to test and validate protection, automation, and control (PAC) devices for the power industry. By automating complex test scenarios, Protecta has streamlined R&D, ensured compliance with global standards, and improved coordination between protection relays—advancing grid safety and reliability.
Energy
12 / 04 / 2024
Shape the Future of Microgrids: Hybrid DC-AC PHIL Test Bench
GRÉPCI – École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS)
The Power Electronics and Industrial Control Research Group (GRÉPCI) at École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS) partners with OPAL-RT to deploy a Hybrid DC-AC Power Hardware-in-the-Loop (PHIL) test bench. This cutting-edge facility enables real-time validation of grid-forming and grid-following converters, DC/AC microgrid islanding, EV/V2G integration, cybersecurity studies, and distributed energy resource management—accelerating the development of resilient and efficient microgrid systems.
Energy
11 / 22 / 2024
Advancing energy systems through cutting-edge research and innovation
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
LIST’s Intelligent Clean Energy Systems unit uses OPAL-RT’s HYPERSIM platform to model Luxembourg’s power grid in real time. Their advanced Wide Area Monitoring, Protection, and Control (WAMPAC) system enhances grid stability, optimizes performance, and drives Europe’s transition to smarter, cleaner, and more resilient energy systems.
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