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Power unit No.3 shut down at Zaporizhzhya NPP

Feb 27, 2019
The third unit at the Zaporizhzhya NPP has been disconnected from the network, according to the press service of Energoatom. The trip happened around 7:30 in the morning. It is … read more »
Feb 27, 2019

Transformer fault ruled out in deadly Bangladesh fire

Feb 25, 2019
A faulty transformer has been ruled out as the cause of a deadly fire in Bangladesh which has claimed 67 lives. At least 67 people were killed in a fire in … read more »
Feb 25, 2019

Siemens provides multi-modular E-House solution for chemical complex in Hungary

Feb 25, 2019
Siemens has received one of its largest single orders for E-Houses from the technology group thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions. Seven modular power distribution substations will ensure the power supply for the … read more »
Feb 25, 2019

KONČAR delivers 85 transformers to Lithuania

Feb 19, 2019
KONČAR – Instrument Transformers Inc. (KMT) delivered 85 current, voltage and combined instrument transformers with the voltage level of 123 kV and 362 kV to Lithuania at the end of … read more »
Feb 19, 2019

Morocco and Spain to set up third power link

Feb 18, 2019
Morocco and Spain have signed an agreement in Rabat on Wednesday to set up a third power link, Morocco’s news agency said. The two neighbours already have two undersea links … read more »
Feb 18, 2019

Siemens establishes binding cybersecurity requirements for suppliers

Feb 18, 2019
Siemens has released new cybersecurity requirements for suppliers in order to provide holistic protection against hackers and cyber attacks.  The requirements stipulate, for example, that suppliers must integrate special standards, … read more »
Feb 18, 2019

5 electrocuted as lightning strike hit transformer in Pakistan

Feb 15, 2019
At least five people have been electrocuted and several others injured when a lightning strike hit a transformer in Kohat district of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday. According … read more »
Feb 15, 2019

WW Ocean ships transformers to the U.S.A

Feb 15, 2019
Royal Smit Transformers has used Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean (WW Ocean) roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) vessels to ship five transformers from Zeebrugge, Belgium to the ports of Savannah and Hueneme in the USA. … read more »
Feb 15, 2019

China grid to double transmission capacity to Hainan

Feb 14, 2019
The Hainan Power Grid Co., Ltd has brought the first of four planned seabed electric cables onshore at Linshi Isle in Chengmai, a county in China’s southernmost island province of … read more »
Feb 14, 2019

Bangladesh PM opens six power plants, nine substations

Feb 8, 2019
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated six power plants, nine grid substations and one specialized electrification project. These additions will help ensure total power coverage in 12 upazilas, or … read more »
Feb 8, 2019

Transformer failure responsible for explosions in Atlanta

Feb 7, 2019
Georgia Power has laid the blame for a series of underground electrical explosions in Atlanta on a transformer failure. Loud explosions, sounds of grinding metal, and billowing smoke could be … read more »
Feb 7, 2019

Egypt postpones electricity interconnection with South Sudan

Feb 5, 2019
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has postponed the first phase of 100MW electricity interconnection project with South Sudan to March of this year. The Ministry of Electricity confirmed the … read more »
Feb 5, 2019