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Final Offshore Transformer Module ready to sail to Moray East wind farm

Sep 3, 2020
The third and final Siemens Energy Offshore Transformer Module (OTM) has been completed and is ready to sail to the Moray East offshore windfarm project. An OTM is the substation … read more »
Sep 3, 2020

Saudi’s EIC seeks to buy assets from CG Power liquidation

Aug 26, 2020
Saudi Arabia’s Electrical Industries Company (EIC) has begun negotiations to acquire the assets of Belgian transformer manufacturer CG Power. CG Power declared bankruptcy back in January, and in April steps … read more »
Aug 26, 2020

500MVA transformer from SGB-SMIT POWER MATLA passes all tests

Aug 25, 2020
SGB-SMIT POWER MATLA has successfully completed all tests on a 500MVA 400/132/22kV transformer.  This is the second 500MVA 400kV unit manfactured by the company to successfully pass factory acceptance tests … read more »
Aug 25, 2020

3,800 new transformers to be installed across Nigeria in deal with Siemens

Aug 20, 2020
A deal between the Nigerian Federal Government,the German Government, and Siemens AG has been agreed which will lead to a total of 3,800 new transformers being installed across Nigeria. The … read more »
Aug 20, 2020

Siemens to deliver tech for seventh North Sea wind farm connection

Aug 17, 2020
Siemens Energy has been chosen to supply the high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) power transmission technology for the BorWin epsilon offshore platform. A corresponding contract was just signed by the German-Dutch network … read more »
Aug 17, 2020

WEG to create third transformer plant in Missouri

Aug 14, 2020
WEG Transformers USA has bought a former welding-equipment factory in Missouri, while will be converted into a transformer manufacturing plant. The purchase comes as part of WEG’s plans to expand … read more »
Aug 14, 2020

Transformer explosion injurs worker at Tuzla Thermal Power Plant

Aug 12, 2020
A damaged transformer has been cited as the cause of an explosion at the Tuzla Thermal Power Plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where one of the workers was injured. The … read more »
Aug 12, 2020

WEG to supply 21 transformers to Ilha Solteira Hydropower Plant

Aug 10, 2020
WEG has been hired by CTG Brasil, one of the leaders in clean energy generation in Brazil, to supply twenty-one 205 MVA – 440 kV transformers that will be installed … read more »
Aug 10, 2020

Hyundai loses challenge on U.S. transformer duty

Aug 7, 2020
Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co. has lost its challenge against U.S. duties on large power transformers. The U.S. maintains antidumping duties on imports from South Korea of large power … read more »
Aug 7, 2020

Ampcontrol manufactures 50 MVA transformer for New South Wales mine

Aug 6, 2020
Ampcontrol has installed a 50 MVA transformer for an Australian mine. To take their current production from 6.4Mta to 7.5Mta, a central New South Wales mine engaged Ampcontrol to design, … read more »
Aug 6, 2020

POWERGEN and DISTRIBUTECH events postponed due to COVID-19 impact

Aug 6, 2020
Energy industry events POWERGEN International and DISTRIBUTECH International have both been postponed until March 30-April 1, 2021 due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “This has been a … read more »
Aug 6, 2020

Kirloskar Electric says operationally uncertainty continues to to Covid-19

Aug 5, 2020
Indian transformer manufacturer Kirloskar Electric Company has said uncertainty in its operations on account of COVID-19 pandemic continues due to lockdown in various places. In a regulatory filing disclosing the … read more »
Aug 5, 2020