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Myanmar to upgrade grid with S.Korea loan

Sep 10, 2019
Myanmar has announced it is to spend around $130 million in loans from South Korea to improve its national grid. On September 3, Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic … read more »
Sep 10, 2019

First of five Dutch offshore substations completed

Sep 9, 2019
Construction has been completed on the first large offshore “socket”, or substation, that will connect 700 MW of energy from wind turbines in the North Sea to the Dutch mainland. … read more »
Sep 9, 2019
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TenneT offshore HVDC platforms to receive DNV GL certification

Sep 6, 2019
International classification group DNV GL has signed a four-year framework agreement with TenneT to provide project certification for new High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) substations linked to offshore wind farms … read more »
Sep 6, 2019

GE to build three new substations in West Bengal

Sep 6, 2019
GE’s Grid Solutions business has won several grid upgrade contracts for West Bengal, including the construction of three new GIS substations. The order from West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Company … read more »
Sep 6, 2019

SGB-SMIT Group appoints new CEO

Sep 5, 2019
Power transformer manufacturer SGB-SMIT Group has appointed former ABB manager Holger Ketterer as the new CEO. For several years, Ketterer served, among other things, as Vice President and General Manager … read more »
Sep 5, 2019

Siemens and HOPS sign Sincro.Grid contract

Sep 5, 2019
Croatian transmission system operator HOPS and engineering giant Siemens have signed a contract on deploying a variable shunt reactor at transformer station TS 400/220/110 kV Melina. The contract comes as … read more »
Sep 5, 2019

Tata to shut Newport steelworks

Sep 5, 2019
Steel giant Tata has announced they will close their steelworks in South Wales. The closure of the plant, which also produces electrical steel, will result in the loss of up … read more »
Sep 5, 2019

Haefely Test AG acquired by Pfiffner International

Sep 3, 2019
Pfiffner International AG, a solution supplier for customers in the sectors of electrical energy and rolling stock, has announced the acquisition of Haefely Test AG. Haefely did belong to the … read more »
Sep 3, 2019