The Transformer Decision Gap: When to Keep Operating, Monitor or Intervene

For a power generator, a transformer alert stops being “just a maintenance task” when itthreatens generation capacity. A critical generator transformer with little or no redundancy can escalate very quickly […]
From PD Detection to Maintenance Action: 24/7 Monitoring and Accurate Localization for Critical Generator Step-Up Transformers

For a power plant, the generator step-up transformer (GSU) is a critical link between generation and the grid. When partial discharge (PD) is detected, the real challenge for asset managers […]
Optics11 deploys purpose-built fiber-optic sensors for Europe’s largest fusion reactor

In a pioneering project, Optics11 has developed and qualified 12 radiation-hardened fiber-optic acoustic emission sensors to monitor the structural health of Europe’s largest fusion reactor in Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, France. Purpose-built for […]
CIGRE Paris Session 2026
Optics11 will exhibit at CIGRE Paris Session 2026, the leading global event for power-system expertise, from 23 to 28 August at the Palais des Congrès de Paris. Meet Optics11 at […]
Optics11 appoints Derk te Bokkel as President of the Supervisory Board

In an exciting announcement, Optics11 has appointed Derk te Bokkel as President of the Supervisory Board. The update comes as the company continues to navigate a dynamic period of accelerated […]