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02 / 17 / 2018
Powering the Next Generation: Real-Time HIL Simulation for Teaching and Research
Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) deployed three OP4200 and three OP4510 real-time simulators to establish a real-time simulation laboratory for teaching and research. By leveraging MATLAB/Simulink models on CPU cores and FPGA solvers, CPUT enables students and researchers to accelerate control development, test microgrids and power converters, and perform Rapid Control Prototyping (RCP) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) verifications.

Academia, Energy
12 / 14 / 2016
A Unique Smart Grid Lab and Energy Storage Bed at Newcastle University
Newcastle University
Newcastle University deployed OPAL-RT's real-time simulation solutions to support its Smart Grid Lab and Energy Storage Test Bed, enabling real-time simulation, Power-Hardware-in-the-Loop testing, and studies based on live and stored power system data.

Academia, Energy
10 / 19 / 2016
KTH Uses OPAL-RT Simulators to Conduct Groundbreaking Research and Education
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
KTH developed SmarTS-Lab using OPAL-RT’s eMEGAsim Real-Time Power Grid Simulator to support smart grid research and education through real-time simulation, Hardware-in-the-Loop testing, and communication system validation.

Academia, Energy
10 / 09 / 2016
University of Michigan Researchers Use OPAL-RT Simulators for Analysis & Optimization of All-Electric Ship Integrated Power Systems
University of Michigan
University of Michigan researchers developed a real-time simulation facility based on OPAL-RT technology to analyze and optimize All-Electric Ship Integrated Power Systems, supporting power management, dynamic system reconfiguration, and Hardware-in-the-Loop testing.

Academia, Energy
09 / 27 / 2016
The Impact of Real-Time Simulation on the Development of Marine Power Systems at Aalborg University
Aalborg University
Aalborg University uses OPAL-RT real-time simulation technology to design, test, and validate advanced marine power systems, supporting the integration of new technologies into modern vessels.

Academia, Energy
09 / 27 / 2016
Nagoya Institute of Technology Uses OPAL-RT to Develop a Novel SVR Control Method Using Solar Radiation Sensors
Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITECH)
Nagoya Institute of Technology uses OPAL-RT real-time simulation technology to develop and validate a novel Step Voltage Regulator (SVR) control method that uses solar radiation information to improve voltage regulation in distribution systems with high photovoltaic penetration.

Academia, Power electronics
09 / 27 / 2016
APERT Uses OPAL-RT for FPGA Simulation of Matrix Power Converters
APERT (Applied Electronics Research Team)
APERT uses OPAL-RT’s eFPGAsim platform to perform real-time simulation of complex power converter systems and accelerate the development of advanced control algorithms for renewable energy applications.