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• #100: Celebrating 100 Episodes and Four Years of Knowledge Sharing

  Recent headlines have reported that blackouts caused havoc in major infrastructure hubs, like London’s Heathrow Airport. These incidents clearly demonstrate how being prepared is key to ensuring a reliable power system. In this 100th episode of Energy Talks, we feature parts of a previous episode to recall what OMICRON blackout preparedness experts Friedrich Almer and Daniel Wiesner describe as essential aspects of preventing and properly dealing with blackouts in power grids. We also give you some interesting facts about the last four years of Energy Talks.

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• #99: An Innovator’s Journey in Protection Engineering

  In this episode of Energy Talks, Dr. Alex Apostolov talks about his innovative and influential career in both protection engineering and the digital transformation of power grids. Alex explains the significance of the IEC 61850 standard in modern power systems and highlights the challenges in the digital transformation of substations, such as adopting new technologies, the interoperability in multi-vendor environments, and the integration of renewable energy sources.

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• #98: Experts Behind the Scenes in Power System Testing │ SQA Engineer

  In this episode, we speak with a behind-the-scenes expert in power system testing. Karolina Molczan is a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at OMICRON. She tells us about her experience and responsibilities and how they contribute not only to the performance and reliability of power system testing solutions but also to the trust users place in them. Karolina also offers advice to those who want to develop in her area of expertise.

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• #97: Why Should You Talk About Incident Response? | Part 3

  Welcome to the third episode of our Energy Talks miniseries titled, Why Should You Talk About Incident Response? Join OMICRON cybersecurity consultant Simon Rommer as he explores the different process steps involved in cybersecurity incident response with other experts from the power industry. In this episode, Simon speaks with Johann Stockinger, Head of Digital Forensics and Incident Response at the Deutsche Telekom Security Operations Center, about the importance of Identification in the incident response process.

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• #96: Ensuring the Reliable Operation of Switchgear Components

  In this episode of Energy Talks, OMICRON product manager and switchgear testing expert Andreas Nenning emphasizes the importance of testing different switchgear components, such as circuit breakers, and describes the specific tests performed on various types of switchgear throughout their lifecycle to ensure reliability and safety in power substations.

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