EPE to invest over $52 million in 300 rural distribution transformers.
Mar 12, 2021
Argentina’s Provincial Energy Company (EPE) has called for tenders for the acquisition of 300 rural distribution transformers for the city of Santa Fe. Five different companies entered the bidding: The … read more »
Mar 12, 2021
Hitachi ABB wins $23.2 million transformer order from Indian Railways
Mar 12, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has won orders worth about $23 million to deliver traction transformers for Indian Railways‘ electric freight locomotives. Hitachi Power Grids in India won the orders from the Government of India’s electric … read more »
Mar 12, 2021
Eirgrid to invest up to €2 bn in grid modernisation
Mar 11, 2021
Eirgrid has announced plans to install up to €2bn worth of new electricity pylons, cables, substations and converter stations across communities and countryside over the next 10 years. The company … read more »
Mar 11, 2021
Fire at SGB-SMIT Pretoria plant
Mar 10, 2021
A fire has occurred at a transformer plant run by SGB-SMIT in Pretoria, South Africa. On Sunday, 7 March 2021, at approximately 16h30, a fire was reported and extinguished at … read more »
Mar 10, 2021
Three transformers for Kasoa BSP arrive in Ghana
Mar 10, 2021
Three power transformers procured by the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) for the Kasoa Bulk Supply Point (BSP) Project, have arrived in Ghana. The equipment, each rated at 145 MVA, was … read more »
Mar 10, 2021
Deutsche Boerse announces Siemens Energy as new member of stock index DAX
Mar 4, 2021
Deutsche Börse has announced the addition of Siemens Energy to the stock index DAX. A few months after listing in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Siemens Energy … read more »
Mar 4, 2021
MEPCO installs over 5000 transformers in 2020
Mar 2, 2021
Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) has installed 5046 distribution transformers during the current fiscal year 2020-21 across the region. According to MEPCO sources, distribution transformers of various capacity were being installed as part of … read more »
Mar 2, 2021
Elsewedy report a decline in profits during 2020
Feb 26, 2021
Elsewedy Electric Company has released consolidated results showing a 24.8 percent decline in its profits during 2020. Elsewedy recorded around $191 million in profits in 2020, compared to almost $255 … read more »
Feb 26, 2021
Fire at Siemens transformer plant
Feb 24, 2021
A fire has broken out at the Siemens transformer plant in Nuremberg, potentially causing millions of euros in damage. A capacitor caught fire in a Siemens transformer plant in Nuremberg … read more »
Feb 24, 2021
Downed transformer causes ‘fireballs’ in Louisiana
Feb 19, 2021
Balls of electricity have been recorded coursing along frozen power lines after a transformer malfunction in Kenner, Louisiana. Bystanders have caught balls of lightning travelling along frozen power lines at … read more »
Feb 19, 2021
Japan agrees $668 million loan to African Development Bank fund
Feb 18, 2021
Japan has signed a $668 million loan agreement to help replenish the African Development Bank (AfDB) main development fund, which supports the development of Africa’s power grids. The contribution from … read more »
Feb 18, 2021

