Hellenic Cables participated in the 11th Jicable ’23 conference

Athens, 14 July 2023

Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, participated in the 11^th Jicable ’23 conference from June 18 to June 22 in Lyon, France. Jicable is an international forum attracting cable specialists from all over the world, and it is held every four years. It is dedicated to electrical insulated cables, from low to ultra-high voltage cables AC and DC, including special cables and their accessories.

The Hellenic Cables R&D, Engineering, and QC teams have developed state-of-the-art models and performed measurements of the highest accuracy. This work led to the publication of the following papers in the conference proceedings:

•  “Multi-objective cable size optimisation in offshore wind farms based on accurate loss calculation”, by A. Chrysochos, C. Traianos, E. Topaloglou, and V. Kanas
• “Dynamic HV cables for floating offshore wind applications: a thermally aged mechanical evaluation”, by A. Stamelos, K. Grivas, G. Georgallis, D. Hoyle, W. Brindley, A. Ebrahim, and K. Leigh Ore
• “Ampacity calculation of multiple cables with different crossing angles”, by A. Chrysochos, D. Chatzipetros and D. Kontelis
• “Losses in three-core export cables with magnetic armour: Measuring and simulation aspects”, by D. Chatzipetros, A. Chrysochos, V. Souglakos, I. Tsiachristos, and C. Traianos
• “Experimental evaluation of bending hysteresis loop of different submarine power cables by comparing 4-point & 3-point bending methods”, by P. Delizisis, A. Stamelos, D. Gkrimekis and N. Premetis

With this outstanding presence in the most famous cable conference, Hellenic Cables proves that it covers the most critical aspects of cable engineering while demonstrating its commitment to the Energy Transition from a conventional to a greener economy.

Mr. Constantinos Constantinou, Quality Director of Hellenic Cables, stated: “Every four years Hellenic Cables actively participates in the most important conference for the cable sector, amongst the biggest manufacturers and world leading companies. The scientific work presented by our brightest engineers proves state of the art know how we have developed over the years”.

Mr. Dimitrios Chatzipetros, Engineering Manager in Cable Engineering Dpt of Hellenic Cables, commented: “Presenting our research work and exchanging knowledge with cable experts from around the world in the most famous cable international conference is a fantastic and unique experience! Hellenic Cables Team has done a great job so far, rendering the company a pioneer in developing state-of-the art cables and providing high-quality services”.

Jicable’23 is the leading international forum for the exchange of information in the fields of research, industrial development, installation, operation and diagnosis relating to insulated power cables and their accessories, from Low Voltage and special cables to Ultra High Voltage cable links and new technologies.

Hellenic Cables is one of the largest cable producers in Europe, manufacturing power and telecom cables as well as submarine cables for various industries, including offshore wind and utilities, as well as undertaking turnkey power transmission and distribution projects. Through its fully owned subsidiary Fulgor, Hellenic Cables operates its submarine cables plant in Corinth, Greece, where the production and testing of some of the longest submarine cable lengths without factory joints on a worldwide basis is empowered by the Company’s state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. Since 2012, Hellenic Cables has implemented a EUR 350 million-investment plan for the production of high and extra high-voltage submarine cables at Corinth plant. Hellenic Cables represents the cable production segment of Cenergy Holdings SA. For further information, please visit Hellenic Cables website at www.hellenic-cables.com.

Cenergy Holdings is a Belgian holding company listed on both Euronext Brussels and Athens Stock Exchange, investing in leading industrial companies, focusing on the growing global demand of energy transfer, renewables and data transmission. The Cenergy Holdings portfolio consists of Corinth Pipeworks and Hellenic Cables, companies positioned at the forefront of their respective high growth sectors. Corinth Pipeworks is a world leader in steel pipe manufacturing for the oil and gas sector and major producer of steel hollow sections for the construction sector. Hellenic Cables is one of the largest cable producers in Europe, manufacturing power and telecom cables as well as submarine cables for the aforementioned sectors. For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.cenergyholdings.com.