LSIS acquires Parker Hannifin’s Energy Grid Tie Division

Dec 14, 2018
Korean power firm LS Industrial Systems has announced the acquisition of the Energy Grid Tie (EGT) Division of Parker-Hannifin, creating a new U.S.-based company, LS Energy Solutions. LS Energy Solutions … read more »
Dec 14, 2018

KONČAR and China XD Electric Co. sign Articles of Association for joint venture

Dec 13, 2018
Croatian electricity company KONČAR and Chinese group China XD Electric Co. have signed the Articles of Association for the joint venture production of high-voltage equipment. The signing marks the foundation … read more »
Dec 13, 2018

ABB and Hitachi in discussions to expand power grid partnership

Dec 13, 2018
ABB has confirmed that it is currently in discussions with Hitachi to expand and re-define the existing strategic power grid partnership between the two companies. The partnership has been in … read more »
Dec 13, 2018

GE: Paula Rosput Reynolds to replace Jack Brennan as Director

Dec 11, 2018
GE has announced that its Board of Directors has elected Paula Rosput Reynolds to the GE Board, replacing  John J. Brennan, who is retiring from the Board. Ms. Reynolds, 62, … read more »
Dec 11, 2018

Entergy Names David Ellis to Lead Entergy New Orleans

Dec 5, 2018
David D. Ellis has been named to lead Entergy New Orleans, LLC, as its president and CEO, Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) announced today. Ellis comes to Entergy New Orleans from … read more »
Dec 5, 2018

Eaton Corp in talks to buy Ulusoy Elektrik

Dec 5, 2018
New York-based Eaton has undertaken talks with Turkey’s Ulusoy Elektrik for around $300 million. The purchase would see Eaton acquire over 80 percent of the Turkish switchgear maker from members … read more »
Dec 5, 2018

Egypt-Sudan to commence electrical interconnection

Dec 4, 2018
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity has signed a contract with Siemens to install two cells for the project in the Toshka plant. Officials from the ministry have taken ambassadors of Siemens … read more »
Dec 4, 2018

Odebrecht to sell Peru hydroelectric plant to Chinese consortium

Dec 3, 2018
A state-owned Chinese consortium has agreed to buy Peru’s Chaglla hydroelectric plant from Brazilian builder Odebrecht SA. The consortium, led by Three Gorges Corp, has agreed to pay at least … read more »
Dec 3, 2018

O’Neil Electric switches partnership from Schneider to Siemens

Nov 30, 2018
O’Neil Electric Supply has chosen Siemens Canada as its new power distribution equipment partner. Siemens Canada will help O’Neil Electric serve electrical contractors in the Greater Toronto Area and across … read more »
Nov 30, 2018

Bloom Energy signs deal to distribute fuel cells in South Korea

Nov 23, 2018
Bloom Energy has signed a deal with SK Engineering and Construction to distribute its solid oxide fuel cells. The deal comes as part of South Korea’s efforts to seek alternative … read more »
Nov 23, 2018

Vaisala Optimus™ DGA Multi-gas Monitor is maintenance free

Finally, maintenance free multi-gas DGA monitor requiring no consumables of any kind. How is this possible? By using Vaisala’s patented non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) technology and patented vacuum gas extraction system … read more »
Nov 22, 2018

GE announces new leadership in power reorganisations

Nov 20, 2018
GE has announced its intention to reorganise GE Power into two businesses, GE Gas Power and GE Power Portfolio. GE Gas Power will be comprised of Gas Power Systems and … read more »
Nov 20, 2018