Learn more about STRI
Who are we?
WE ARE STRI – a leading independent laboratory specializing in high voltage testing.
Who do we help?
Our clients are power grid companies, power producers, industries, railway companies, authorities, agencies and manufacturers of electrical equipment all over the world.
Where are we?
Our main offices and laboratory facilities are located in Ludvika, in Sweden’s High Voltage Valley.
Why choose STRI?
There’s no substitute for experience.
We have plenty of it!
- Nearly 25 years since STRI began operations
- State-of-the-art testing facilities and climate test hall with one of the highest performances in the world allowing pollution testing of 800 kV HVAC & HVDC equipment
Make the right choice – STRI
Some of our key Milestones
2015
STRI expands again. New test hall. New testing opportunities.
2014
STRI performed a unique full-scale DC voltage test on insulators regarding pollution and ice performance.
2013
Sweden’s largest Smart Grid test lab.
Nordic Smart Grid RD 2 RD&D.
2011
One million volt UHVDC world record!
2010
Powerful expansion.
The ultra HVDC specialist – 800kV HVDC – V-string in porcelain tested for corona and pollution, India.
2009
STRI celebrates 20 years in operation in HVV.
2008
World’s 1st 800 k V UHVDC testing completed at STRI.
2006
Inauguration of unique testing site at STRI for 800 kV.
1990
STRI’s high voltage lab built.
Broschure and Info Sheets
Broschure
STRI Testing broschure
STRI Testing broschure (pdf, 1,3 MB)
Info sheets
Pollution Testing
Pollution Testing (pdf, 282 kb)
