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China backs Venezuala’s claim that blackout caused by U.S. sabotage

Mar 18, 2019
China reportedly offered to help Venezuela restore its power Wednesday after the South American nation suffered its worst blackout ever. China also backed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his socialist … read more »
Mar 18, 2019

BHEL completes production of first 800 kV HVDC transformer

Mar 15, 2019
The first 800 kV HVDC Transformer unit for India’s 6000 MW Raigarh Pugalur project has been flagged off by DK Thakur, Executive Director of BHEL Bhopal. The technology intensive 800 … read more »
Mar 15, 2019

Uganda invites bids for transformers

Mar 15, 2019
Uganda’s Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has received funds for the acquisition of supply and delivery of self-protected distribution transformers. The REA has invited sealed bids from eligible bidders for the … read more »
Mar 15, 2019

Giant transformer at Wolmirstedter substation to be repaired

Mar 13, 2019
The giant transformer at Wolmirstedter substation in Germany has developed a defect and is in need of repair. It is not known exactly what happened, however, the giant transformer is … read more »
Mar 13, 2019

New transformer installed at solar park to supply Disney World

Mar 13, 2019
A 30 MVA power transformer has been installed at a 52-megawatt solar facility built to service Walt Disney World Resort. The 52-megawatt solar facility was built in collaboration with the … read more »
Mar 13, 2019

India’s renewable energy projects to receive $330 million investment

Mar 12, 2019
EverSource Capital and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund of India (NIIF) have announced their partnership with Ayana Renewable Power. The partnership could see investment to the tune of $330 … read more »
Mar 12, 2019

Armenia to receive $25 million OFID loan

Mar 8, 2019
The OPEC Fund for International Development, OFID, has signed a loan of more than US$25 million with ArmPower to help expand and diversify power generation sources developed by the private … read more »
Mar 8, 2019

European Investment Bank to back Gambia’s €142 million renewable energy project

Mar 7, 2019
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed off on support for a €142 million solar energy initiative in Gambia. The aim is to ensure all of Gambia’s 1,100 rural schools … read more »
Mar 7, 2019

Zimbabwe government set to procure 2000 transformers

Mar 4, 2019
The Treasury of Zimbabwe has released funds needed to procure 2000 additional transformers, in order to address power transmission gaps. The Minister of Energy and Power Development, Dr Joram Gumbo, … read more »
Mar 4, 2019

Zimbabwe to get $145 million for power, water projects

Mar 1, 2019
The Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund (ZimFund) has received $145.5 million from international donors, to be used for power, water and sanitation projects. Speaking on the sidelines of a meeting with … read more »
Mar 1, 2019

Mumbai police arrest importer with inferior grain-oriented steel

Feb 28, 2019
An importer from Navi Mumbai has been arrested by the Directorate Revenue of Intelligence for allegedly declaring defective steel coils as good quality steel. The Mumbai unit of DRI on … read more »
Feb 28, 2019

MGM install transformer at HMT Technology

Feb 28, 2019
California-based MGM Transformer Company has installed a 180 KVA transformer at HMT Manufacturing. HMT, who manufacture adhesives and custom laminating equipment, was experiencing multiple power resets on their inverters due … read more »
Feb 28, 2019