Supernode Energy SuperNode Ltd., the developer of innovative subsea and terrestrial superconducting electricity transmission cables, today announced the appointment of Robert O’Connor as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Pat Cox, Chairman of SuperNode, commented: “The Board is confident that Robert’s strategic thinking and strong commercial mindset makes him very well positioned to lead SuperNode through our … Read more
Join us for an insightful webinar, as SuperNode, in collaboration with DEME, 3E, and KU Leuven, unveils the key findings from the, STERNA 2050 project. Discover how superconducting technologies can enhance Belgium’s energy security, boost renewable energy integration, and promote socioeconomic balance. Don’t miss out—register now to be part of this important discussion … Read more
On the occasion of Ireland officially joining the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) as an Associate Member State, SuperNode’s cooperation with CERN was highlighted as a case study by the Irish government in its announcement. Over the past two years, SuperNode and CERN have collaborated to develop a novel cryostat for superconducting electricity transmission … Read more
SuperNode has responded to the European Commission’s call for evidence on a European Innovation Act. SuperNode is developing electricity transmission and distribution technology, to support Europe’s electrification and achieving a real internal market in electricity. As a company developing highly innovative breakthrough technologies to support European energy independence, SuperNode is very dependent on the EU … Read more
The European Commission is expected to present its European Grids Package, which aims to enhance the EU’s competitiveness by helping individuals and businesses to access affordable, secure and clean energy. CurrENT, the European Association of Innovative Grid Companies, that SuperNode is a founding member of, has provided input to the European Commission’s Call for evidence … Read more
This week marks an exciting milestone in SuperNode’s testing campaign at CERN – the intergovernmental organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. SuperNode and CERN have collaborated to develop a novel cryostat for superconducting cables. Now, the vacuum compatibility test rig, developed at CERN by the two partners, is on its … Read more
Mark & Wedell (M&W) and SuperNode are proud to announce that M&W’s custom-engineered high-current leads have played a key role in SuperNode’s historic demonstration of a superconducting power cable using a polymeric cryostat—the first of its kind globally. This major milestone was achieved at SuperNode’s Superconducting Cable Technology Centre in Blyth, UK, and represents a … Read more
SuperNode Ltd, the Irish superconducting cable technology developer, has successfully applied 5 kiloampere (kA) direct current (DC) to a 30 metre long superconducting cable. The full-scale system demonstration of SuperNode’s novel superconducting cable design, using SuperNode’s proprietary smooth bore polymeric inner cryostat, took place at the company’s technology centre in Blyth, UK. SuperNode applies its … Read more
Taihan Cable & Solution (CEO: Jongmin Song) and Irish superconducting cable company SuperNode, announced on the 18th June that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to jointly develop the next generation of superconducting cable technologies. The partnership will include development of high-performance superconducting cables through collaboration on design and manufacturing while improving efficiency … Read more
SuperNode has responded to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the Connecting Europe Facility. See SuperNode’s response here: