DNV GL releases one-stop guideline for safe and reliable grid-connected energy storage systems Jan 13, 2016DNV GL declared the GRIDSTOR Recommended Practice (DNVGL-RP-0043). This independent set of recommendations combines all key standards and guidelines with credible industry experience and insights, to help guarantee the safe implementation and operation of energy storage systems for all stakeholders such as end users, manufacturers, investors or insurance companies.
DNV GL, Liander and Enexis reduce power failures in Dutch electricity grid Dec 18, 2015DNV GL (formerly KEMA), the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, Dutch distribution system operators Liander and Enexis, and substation automation provider Locamation have developed a 24 hour online monitoring system for underground cable networks, with full-scale roll out of the system due to start this year.
DNV GL reveals top ten cyber security vulnerabilities for the oil and gas industry Dec 1, 2015With the exploitation of new cost-effective operational concepts, use of digital technologies and increased dependence on cyber structures, the oil and gas industry is exposed to new
New book explains meteorology for Wind Energy Professionals Nov 19, 2015Dr Lars Landberg, a meteorologist at DNV GL, has written a book that will help non-meteorologists understand the critical concepts that underpin wind energy technology and project success.
DNV certification for VSTEP GMDSS Simulators Nov 13, 2015Maritime simulator developer VSTEP has received DNV-GL accreditation for their recently introduced new generation of GMDSS Simulators. This certification is the latest addition to VSTEP’s range of
DNV GL starts first independent IEC 61850 Test Centre in Singapore Oct 28, 2015DNV GL announces the launch of its IEC 61850 Test Centre in Singapore. The IEC 61850 Test Centre is the first independent test centre focusing on providing IEC 61850
DNV GL wins in-service contract for Ichthys LNG mega project Oct 21, 2015DNV GL has secured a contract to provide in-service verification and classification services to a range of facilities at the Ichthys LNG project
DNV GL wins frame agreement with Wintershall Norge AS Jul 8, 2015DNV GL has been selected by Wintershall Norge AS to provide a frame agreement for global inspection services for its developments offshore Norway. The overall contract is expected to exceed NOK 10 million (approx USD1.2 million). The term of the contract is five years, with an option for two, two-year extensions and covers all Wintershall’s projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). It will initially be used for the ongoing Maria development.
United Nations transforms business’ commitment to sustainability Jun 26, 2015Sustainability is now firmly on the global business agenda, but there is an urgent need to turn words into action. This is a key conclusion in the independent
DNV GL research paper shows bright future for subsea processing Jun 19, 2015DNV GL launched a research paper exploring the viability of moving offshore oil and gas processing subsea, including the techno-economics of an ‘all subsea’ solution. The report addresses current limitations, but also highlights opportunities for subsea technology.To lend clarity to the topic, the paper compares a benchmark FPSO set-up with a hypothetical all-subsea field development solution. However, instead of making a direct comparison between the two alternatives, the paper adopts a stepwise approach,
Remi Eriksen Appointed New Group CEO at DNV GL May 28, 2015The Board of Directors of DNV GL Group has appointed Remi Eriksen as the company’s new Group President & CEO. He is succeeding Henrik O. Madsen, who is retiring on 1 August...