{
  "id": 2066352,
  "title": "LS Electric powers into Europe with next-gen tech showcase in Paris",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/ls-electric-powers-into-europe-with-next-gen-tech-showcase-in-paris-2066352",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-20T04:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260820/ls-electric-powers-into-europe-with-next-gen-tech-showcase-in-paris"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "LS Electric is preparing to showcase its next-generation power grid technologies in Paris next week, joining forces with LS Cable & System at the prestigious CIGRE 2026 conference. As Europe accelerates the modernization of its electricity networks, the companies will exhibit high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) systems, artificial intelligence (AI) data center solutions, and direct-current technologies at the Palais des Congrès de Paris. Under the theme \"Driving the Super Grid with LS,\" LS Electric will operate a 13-booth, 113-square-meter exhibition, dedicated to technologies that cater to the increasing electricity demand and the expansion of renewable energy sources. The company will display converter transformers used in current-source HVDC projects, introduce next-generation voltage-source HVDC technology, and demonstrate grid-stabilizing equipment such as STATCOM systems. Additionally, LS Electric will highlight direct-current distribution technology for AI data centers, aiming to minimize power-conversion losses and enhance energy efficiency.",
  "summary": "LS Electric is taking its next-generation power grid technologies to Paris next week, joining LS Cable & System at one of the power industry’s biggest international gatherings as Europe races to modernize its electricity networks. The companies will jointly participate in CIGRE 2026 from Sunday through Friday at the Palais des Congrès de Paris, where LS Electric will showcase high-voltage…",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "LS Electric powers into Europe with next-gen tech showcase in Paris",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/ls-electric-powers-into-europe-with-next-gen-tech-showcase-in-paris",
        "published": "2026-08-20T03:02:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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