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The Central Office CIGRE has shared the 2020 NGN International Executive Committee (IEC) Chair election results.  The results were validated by the Central Office according to the NGN IEC Guidelines.  The voting participation was very high as 18 of 21 eligible countries cast ballots. More >>

13-15 November 2020 Ural Power Engineering Institute of Ural Federal University and the Youth Section of Russian NC of CIGRE organize a conference for scientists, researchers, developers and employees in the sphere Power & Energy Sector to promote share experiences and the latest achievements in the field of power systems. More >>

During the opening session of the Paris Session 2021, the NGN Significant Contribution Award will be awarded to up to five individuals who have made significant contributions to either a Working Group, Study Committee, National Committee NGN group, or for international NGN contributions. More >>

Dr. Matyas Gutai, a lecturer in architecture at Loughborough University, believes that his "water-filled glass" (WFG) windows may address these limitations. More >>

Carbon dioxide is an all too common waste product of industry, belched into the air in huge amounts from smokestacks. Now, researchers have developed a new type of fluorinated membrane that can selectively filter CO2 out of flue gas at the point of release. More >>

Scientists of the University of Twente and South China Normal University designed an electrical generator that can harvest energy from impacting droplets and other sources of mechanical energy. More >>