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Work Package 5: Industrial Cluster sub Digital Twin Workshop

21 February 2025

Over the past two days, the ENSIGN project visited Heriot-Watt University, home of ENSIGN Work Package 5: Industrial Cluster Sub Digital Twin, to explore the research being conducted and its connections to other Work Packages.

Work Package 4: Hydrogen Digital Twin – 70 kW PEM Fuel Cell

12 February 2025

The 614 Hydrogen train, which was showcased at Bo’ness, will soon have its 70 kW Ballard fuel cell system relocated to Eden Campus at St Andrews University in Fife.

Ensign’s Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen Fuel Cell car.

12 February 2025

The Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen car is part of the Ensign project Work Package 4: Hydrogen Digital Twin being investigated by researchers at the University of St Andrews.

Meet the Team – Junyi Lu

11 February 2025

We would like to welcome Junyi Lu to the Ensign team. Junyi will be assisting in the modelling of cable parameters and setting up and running an OpenDSS model in the LV network to carry out power flow studies and analyse the results.

Meet the Team – Riu Rodriguez Sakamoto

10 February 2025

We would like to welcome Riu Rodríguez Sakamoto to the Ensign team who will be helping to develop, manage and document the Electrical Network Sub Digital Twin project according to modern software engineering standards and information models.

The IET’s International conference series: Developments in Power System Protection (DPSP)

14 January 2025

Over the past week, Professor Campbell Booth participated in the IET DPSP Conference at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. This conference, one of the few dedicated exclusively to power system protection, brought together experts from over 30 countries to discuss emerging challenges and innovations in power system protection.

Wishing you all a Happy New Year

6 January 2025

The ENSIGN project nomination for the prestigious IET Excellence and Innovation Award

12 December 2024

The ENSIGN project, a ground-breaking initiative from the University of Strathclyde, was recently submitted for the prestigious IET Excellence and Innovation Award.

ENSIGN’s Prof. Campbell Booth at Co-Creation Workshop on Freight Electromobility

29 November 2024

On November 19-20, Prof. Campbell Booth from ENSIGN took part in the Co-Creation Workshop: Achieving Resilient Freight Electromobility across Road and Rail in Edinburgh.

DAFNI Roadshow

14 November 2024

A toast to the Data & Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure (DAFNI) inaugural Scotland Roadshow!

Clean Power 2030

23 October 2024

The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has published a report offering advice on achieving clean power for Great Britain by 2030. The report, which is now with the British Government for consideration, highlights three key messages regarding future clean power resources.