en.Wedoany.com Reported - The French Development Agency (AFD) has approved a grant of 650,000 euros (approximately 12 million rand) to support a two-year technical cooperation program between RTE International and the National Transmission Company of South Africa (NTCSA).

Eskom, RTE International, the French Development Agency (AFD), and the National Transmission Company of South Africa (NTCSA) signed a memorandum of understanding during the Africa Energy Forum in Cape Town, formalizing the cooperation framework. Funded by the French Treasury, the grant aims to enhance grid resilience through knowledge transfer and technical cooperation, addressing challenges posed by the integration of a higher share of variable renewable energy into South Africa's electricity supply industry.

RTE International and the National Transmission Company of South Africa (NTCSA) will mobilize experts from both sides to collaborate through a series of workshops, study tours to France and South Africa, in-depth research projects, and pilot initiatives. Research topics cover renewable energy integration and system stability, Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics, high-voltage direct current transmission, and telecommunications.

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