Research association for electrical systems and electricity management

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Research Association for Electrical Systems and Power Management eV
(FGH eV)
purpose Promotion of science and research regarding power supply systems, v. a. High voltage and high current technology
President: Alexander Montebaur
Establishment date: 1921
Number of employees: 83 (December 31, 2016)
Seat : Mannheim
Website: www.fgh-ma.de

The Research Association for Electrical Systems and Power Management eV (FGH) is a German non-profit research association based in Mannheim .

This deals with the topics of efficiency and security of the supply of electrical energy . The high technical standard of the power supply systems and the industrial products should be ensured through further development and maintenance. For this purpose, scientific investigations and clarifications of all questions and problems that arise during the operation, planning and construction of electrical energy supply systems are carried out.

Members

28 companies in the electricity industry

19 companies in the electrical industry and service providers

14 corresponding members

Departments

System technology

Plant engineering

history

year event
1921 Foundation as a study society for high voltage systems
1967 Relocation to Mannheim-Rheinau
1973 Merger with the 400 kV Research Association

Renaming to Research Association for High Voltage and High Current Technology eV

1999 Renaming to Research Association for Electrical Systems and Power Management eV as a result of restructuring
2000 Spin-off of parts of the testing activity in FGH Engineering & Test GmbH
2001 Takeover of FGH Engineering & Test GmbH by IPH
2002 FGH eV is recognized as a scientific institution at RWTH Aachen University (affiliated institute)
2007 Test systems are outsourced to FGH Test Systems GmbH
2011 Certification, software, studies and reports are outsourced to FGH GmbH
2014 FGH Test Systems GmbH is merged with FGH GmbH
2015 Relocation to Mannheim-Mallau

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Statutes of the Research Association for Electrical Systems and Electricity Management eV (Status: January 2015) (PDF)
  2. FGH organization chart (as of 2016) (PDF)
  3. a b c Research Association for Electrical Systems and Power Management eV In: Annual Report 2014. Accessed on April 29, 2016 .
  4. a b Annual Report 2016. Research Association for Electrical Systems and Power Management eV, accessed on November 6, 2017 .