Transformer Demagnetization – when is it important?

In the marketplace for electrical transformer test equipment, there is a lot of talk about demagnetization of transformers. It is a recommended practice that probably will make it into the … read more »
Oct 4, 2018

New transformer arrives at CERN

Oct 17, 2018
A new transformer has been delivered to the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva. The transformer was delivered by German power transformer manufacturer SGB-SMIT. It took more than … read more »
Oct 17, 2018

T&D industry trends have created high demand for low noise equipment with a good long-term performance

As you are almost certainly aware, T&D industry trends have created high demand for equipment with low levels of noise and good long-term performance. Fundamental characteristics to ensure selection of … read more »
Oct 16, 2018

NYPA trustees approve $124 million for rebuild of transmission lines

Oct 16, 2018
The New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) Board of Trustees has approved $124 million for the rebuilding of the NYPA’s major north-south transmission line. The $124 million will go towards the … read more »
Oct 16, 2018

Vaisala DGA Monitors used to help protect transformers from solar flares

Oct 16, 2018
Scottish Power has installed Vaisala’s Optimus OPT100 Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Monitors at a number of its sites throughout the UK in order to guard against the impact of solar … read more »
Oct 16, 2018

New Pagbilao substation to help boost capacity in Quezon

Oct 15, 2018
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has planned to build a new 500 kV substation in Quezon province in order to help meet the rising demand for electricity. … read more »
Oct 15, 2018

Bolsonaro plans to build more power plants in the Amazon: advisor

Oct 15, 2018
Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has said he would build more nuclear and hydroelectric power plants in the Amazon, despite environmental concerns, according to an advisor. Oswaldo Ferreira, a retired … read more »
Oct 15, 2018

China donates transformers to Syria

Oct 12, 2018
China has donated 800 electrical power transformers and cables to the Syrian government in order to help reconstruct the war-torn infrastructure. The shipment of transformers arrived at the port of … read more »
Oct 12, 2018

Himoinsa develops transformer substation in 10ft and 20ft containers

Oct 12, 2018
Himoinsa has developed two transformer substations packed into either 10ft or 20ft containers. The HRS 6300 D5/6 and HRS 3150 5/6 come in 2ßft and 10ft containers, respectively, and make … read more »
Oct 12, 2018