CWIEME Berlin 2021 cancelled due to COVID-19 rates
Apr 8, 2021
CWIEME Berlin, the annual electrical engineering event, has been cancelled this year due to the climbing COVID-19 rates. Large scale events in Germany are still prohibited by the federal and … read more »
Apr 8, 2021
Transformer causes explosion at Omaha hotel
Apr 7, 2021
An explosion at the DoubleTree Hotel in Omaha has been attributed to a faulty power transformer. The explosion occurred on Monday night at the DoubleTree Hotel in Omaha, causing plumes … read more »
Apr 7, 2021
REC Solar to use digital sensors for transformers
Apr 6, 2021
Singapore’s REC Solar has adopted online monitoring and diagnostics sensors from Hitachi ABB Power Grids for the two 75/95 MVA transformers at the unit. Digital sensors can enable continuous monitoring of gases being built up in transformer oil – a major indicator of transformer health. Hitachi … read more »
Apr 6, 2021
Hitachi ABB to upgrade Geheyan Hydropower plant
Apr 2, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been contracted to modernize the Geheyan hydropower plant in central China, including new transformer bushings and switchgear. With an installed capacity of 1.2 gigawatts (GW), … read more »
Apr 2, 2021
Siemens Energy signs long-term service contract with Aramco
Apr 1, 2021
Siemens Energy has signed its first long-term service agreement (LTSA) with Aramco, covering a range of turbines and generators at four major oil fields. This contract is expected to enable … read more »
Apr 1, 2021
ABB brought on board to power Total-led Mozambique LNG Project
Mar 26, 2021
CCS JV, comprising Saipem, McDermott and Chiyoda, has signed a deal with ABB to provide comprehensive integrated and intelligent electrical systems, including multiple substations, for the east-African Mozambique LNG field … read more »
Mar 26, 2021
Vattenfall and Siemens Energy to trial large-scale heat pump in Berlin
Mar 26, 2021
Vattenfall Wärme Berlin AG and Siemens Energy have signed an agreement to demonstrate and trial a new large-scale, high-temperature heat pump in Berlin. In the Qwark³ project (the German acronym … read more »
Mar 26, 2021
Siemens Energy selected to supply technology for new power plant expansion project in China
Mar 19, 2021
Siemens Energy has been selected by Shenzhen Energy Corporation (Shenzhen Energy) in China to supply two 460-megawatt (MW) F-class gas turbine power islands for Phase Two of the Corporation’s Fengda … read more »
Mar 19, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids to deliver 400 kV substation to BALCO plant
Mar 18, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has been awarded a project by Indian aluminium producer Bharat Aluminum Company (BALCO) to deliver a 400 kV substation to its plant in Chhattisgarh. The technology pioneer … read more »
Mar 18, 2021
Two 95 MVA 426kV transformers ready for Norwegian hydro plant
Mar 18, 2021
Italian transformer manufacturer Tironi has successfully tested two 95MVA transformers with a 426/14 kV ratio for a Norwegian hydropower plant. The transformers, which in the final installation will be equipped … read more »
Mar 18, 2021
Siemens Energy and Sumitomo Electric commission India’s first VSC HVDC
Mar 17, 2021
The joint venture of Siemens Energy and Sumitomo Electric has completed connecting India’s first high-voltage direct current (HVDC) link featuring voltage-sourced converter (VSC) and DC-XLPE cable technology. The 2,000 megawatts … read more »
Mar 17, 2021
SGB MY DELIVERS OVER 100 TRANSFORMERS FOR MASS RAPID TRANSIT RAIL SYSTEM
Mar 16, 2021
SGB Malaysia has delivered over 100 cast resin transformers to the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System. The economic and technological centre of Malaysia is located in the “Klang Valley”. This … read more »
Mar 16, 2021
