Fingrid to acquire new 400 MVA power transformers
Aug 21, 2019
Slovenia-based KOLEKTOR ETRA has agreed to supply 400 MVA 400/120 kV power transformers to Finish transmission system operator Fingrid. Power transformers have been ordered for the transformer substations in Pyhäselkä … read more »
Aug 21, 2019
Transformer explosion at Tagmet factory substation
Aug 9, 2019
A transformer at the Taganrog Iron and Steel factory (Tagmet) has exploded, causing it to subsequently catch fire. The fire at the Russian metallurgical plant was caught on camera by … read more »
Aug 9, 2019
GB Agencies to become Delta Transformers’ Saskatchewan reps
Aug 5, 2019
Winnipeg-based GB Agencies has become the exclusive manufacturer’s representative for Delta Transformers in Saskatchewan. GB Agencies are already the exclusive manufacturer’s representative for Delta Transformers in Northwestern Ontario and Manitoba, … read more »
Aug 5, 2019
Northern Transformer Company wins $3 million investment
Jul 18, 2019
Northern Transformer Corporation (NTC) has won $3 million in investments from FedDev Ontario, in order to improve its manufacturing process. NTC design, manufacture and test power transformers used by energy … read more »
Jul 18, 2019
Siemens to supply equipment and services for 840 MW power plant in Iraq
Jul 15, 2019
Siemens has received an order to supply the key components and long-term power generation services for the 840-megawatt (MW) Maisan combined cycle power plant in Iraq. CITIC Construction Co., Ltd., … read more »
Jul 15, 2019
ABB wins traction transformer order for 27 regional trains
Jul 12, 2019
ABB has announced it has won orders worth more than $140 million from Swiss train manufacturer, Stadler, to supply state-of-the-art traction equipment for trains and locomotives in the United States … read more »
Jul 12, 2019
New Black & Veatch regional leader targets expanding Asian grids
Jul 12, 2019
Global engineering firm Black & Veatch’s new Asian regional leader Narsingh Chaudhary has said they aim to bring focus to integrated conventional, renewable, distributed generation and the power grid. Governments … read more »
Jul 12, 2019
Duke Energy to acquire distributed fuel cell tech from Bloom Energy
Jul 5, 2019
A subsidiary of Duke Energy recently announced it will acquire a portfolio of distributed fuel cell technology projects from Bloom Energy Corporation. The acquisition comes as part of the company’s … read more »
Jul 5, 2019
Georgia Power to rebuild 380 substations, invest $18 billion
Jul 4, 2019
U.S.-based utility Georgia Power has filed a request of nearly $18 billion in investments to strengthen the reliability and resiliency of the state’s electrical system and to comply with federal … read more »
Jul 4, 2019
Pioneer sells power transformer divisions to private equity firm
Jul 3, 2019
Private equity firm Mill Point Capital has announced it will acquire the power transformer divisions of Pioneer Transformers in a corporate carve-out transaction for $65.5 million. Pioneer Transformers is a … read more »
Jul 3, 2019
Brazilian power utilities start to remove GE transformers after explosions
Jul 3, 2019
Several Brazilian power transmission companies have started removing a piece of equipment made by General Electric Co (GE) after a series of transformer explosions. Brazil’s grid operator ONS recommended replacing … read more »
Jul 3, 2019
Sunbelt Transformer merges with service provider Solomon Corporation
Jul 1, 2019
U.S.-based private equity firm Trilantic North America has announced the merger of Solomon Corporation, a provider of refurbishment, repair and salvage services for power transformers and related electrical equipment, with … read more »
Jul 1, 2019
