Energise the Future Webinar

Hosted by: Transformers Academy
With the addition of Shell MIDEL, Shell are excited to share the latest developments and how we can energise the future together.
Join us for an insightful webinar. This session will cover a range of topics, from debunking myths to showcasing the latest advancements and applications.
- Debunk some of the misconceptions surrounding alternative transformer liquid technology.
- Recent alignments and trends influencing Shell's portfolio and their efforts to meet sector needs. Including the new Shell MIDEL acquisition.
- Developments in Shell MIDEL adoption.
This webinar is a must-attend for professionals in the power energy sector, researchers, and anyone interested in the future of transformer liquids. Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and gain valuable insights from industry experts.
About the author

Ed van Schaik
Product Application SpecialistEd van Schaik, Product Application Specialist, has been with Shell since 2002. He maintains technical relationships with leading transformer manufacturers, grid companies, and technical institutes. Ed’s expertise in electrical insulating oils, turbine oils, and compressor oils has driven significant projects, including the Siemens Energy and TenneT collaboration. He is instrumental in developing high-performance transformer oils like Shell Diala S4 ZX-I and Shell Diala S5 BD. As a member of CIGRE and IEC/TC10/NEC10, Ed ensures our products meet and exceed international standards.

James Reid
Technical ManagerJames Reid, Technical Manager, oversees the Shell MIDEL range of ester transformer liquids. With a strong background in the chemical and materials industries, James is well-versed in the benefits of ester liquids in transformer applications. His work focuses on demonstrating how ester liquids strengthen fire safety, environmental protection, and cost savings. James leads a team providing expert application support globally, ensuring customers fully leverage the benefits of ester liquids.