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Sumitomo Electric wins best paper award at CIGRE Paris 2026
Original: Sumitomo Electric Wins Best Paper Award in B1 PS1 Category at CIGRE Paris Session 2026 -World’s First Technology to Detect Anomalies in 600 km-Long HVDC Submarine Cables
Sumitomo Electric received the Best Paper Award in the B1 PS1 category at the CIGRE Paris Session 2026. The company was recognised for what it describes as the world's first technology capable of detecting anomalies in HVDC submarine cables up to 600 km long, a development relevant to long-distance offshore power transmission projects.
Why now: The award highlights a breakthrough in monitoring very long HVDC submarine cables, a key technology for expanding offshore grids.
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- Sumitomo Electric Wins Best Paper Award in B1 PS1 Category at CIGRE Paris Session 2026 -World’s First Technology to Detect Anomalies in 600 km-Long HVDC Submarine Cables · Sumitomo Electric
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