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ZESA cancels power plant projects

May 26, 2020
Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC), a unit of state power utility ZESA Holdings, has cancelled two multi-million dollar contracts signed with Indian electrical engineering firm, Jaguar Overseas Limited, for the re-powering … read more »
May 26, 2020

Dubai Hassyan plant connects Unit 1 to grid

May 25, 2020
The Unit 1 of Dubai Hassyan 4×600MW clean coal power plant project has been connected to the grid for power generation after the main transformer was completed, marking a significant … read more »
May 25, 2020

National Grid seeks approval for NY substation

May 25, 2020
National Grid has sought approval for a new $15 million electrical substation in Bethlehem, New York. National Grid has said it needs to build the new substation in order to … read more »
May 25, 2020

SGB-SMIT change over to LED lights in assembly hall

May 22, 2020
SGB-SMIT have switched their assembly hall lighting from gas discharge lamps to more cost-effective LED lights STS, the service department of Royal SMIT in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, has taken care … read more »
May 22, 2020

Cargill to provide natural ester fluid for S.Africa grid

May 22, 2020
Cargill Bioindustrial South Africa has announced that its natural ester fluid production line in Isando, Gauteng is complete, following the recent approval of the Eskom tender. Cargill will be the … read more »
May 22, 2020

ABB to provide transformers, motors for Finnish mill

May 21, 2020
ABB and Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, have signed a preliminary, binding agreement according to which ABB Finland will deliver electrification and drive technology solutions for Metsä Fibre’s planned … read more »
May 21, 2020

CGGC to build 160 MW hydro facility in Bosnia and Herzegovina

May 20, 2020
China Gezhouba Group (CGGC) has signed a construction contract for the Dabar Hydro Power Plant located in the south of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 160MW facility is the first large-scale … read more »
May 20, 2020

Toshiba Group to donate $250,000 towards Indian social responsibility projects

May 19, 2020
Toshiba Group firms and its employees have pledged to donate over $250,000 to the Indian government to help tackle COVID-19. The company released a statement explaining that the donations were … read more »
May 19, 2020

Brazil to consider $2 billion loan to power utilities

May 18, 2020
Brazil’s government has begun considering $2.06 billion in emergency loans to help power utilities weather a financial crunch brought on by the new coronavirus pandemic. Power distribution firms have been … read more »
May 18, 2020

ABB provides digital transformers for Chile renewables project

May 15, 2020
ABB has provided digital transformers for the Andes Renovable wind and solar platform. Mainstream Renewable Power’s 1.3 gigawatt (GW) wind and solar platform Andes Renovables represents a large step towards … read more »
May 15, 2020

New transformers start to arrive at Pokuase substation

May 15, 2020
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has begun taking delivery of six major transformers procured for the completion of the largest power substation in Ghana at Pokuase in the Greater Accra … read more »
May 15, 2020

Three workers hospitalised after gas leak during transformer installation

May 14, 2020
At least three workers have been hospitalised after they inhaled nitrogen gas, which had leaked from a transformer at Hot Strip Mills at Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) in Bokaro, India. … read more »
May 14, 2020