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Schneider Electric sees boost from online economy during Covid-19

Jul 13, 2020
Schneider Electric has resumed all manufacturing facilities at it’s Chinese operation, indicating that it has recovered from the COVID-19 crisis. Schneider Electric is a European multinational company providing energy and … read more »
Jul 13, 2020

Hitachi ABB to supply transformers for Chittaranjan Locomotive Works

Jul 10, 2020
Hitachi ABB Power Grids India has won an order to deliver its transformers to the government of India’s electric locomotive manufacturer, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW). The order, worth nearly $16 … read more »
Jul 10, 2020

Siemens recieves transmission order for offshore wind farm

Jul 9, 2020
Siemens has received an order for the turnkey delivery of the grid connection for the Dudgeon offshore wind farm. The customers are the Norwegian utilities Statoil and Statkraft, which are … read more »
Jul 9, 2020

Iran’s Natanz nuclear station damaged by suspicious by blaze

Jul 8, 2020
A large fire broke out at Iran’s Natanz nuclear station, the third such incident in Iran over the past month. Iranian authorities revealed on that the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility … read more »
Jul 8, 2020

Companies line up for Efacec takeover after nationalisation

Jul 7, 2020
The Portuguese Minister of Economy, Pedro Siza Vieira, has allegedly compiled a list of candidates to take over the recently nationalised company Efacec. The Portuguese engineering firm was nationalised this … read more »
Jul 7, 2020

Umeme announces grid invesment package

Jul 2, 2020
Uganda’s sole electricity distributor, Umeme Limited, has announced plans to spend $83 million on projects to boost grid capacity and quality throughout 2020. The investments will help the firm distribute … read more »
Jul 2, 2020

EDF shut down Fessenheim nuclear plant

Jul 1, 2020
France’s state-owned power company EDF has finally shut down the country’s oldest nuclear plant located in Fessenheim, across the border from Germany. The procedure effectively shuttered the second and last … read more »
Jul 1, 2020

German transformer production value up by 26% year-on-year

Jun 30, 2020
The value of production for electrical power transformers in Germany has leapt by 26% for the first quarter 2020 compared to the same quarter in 2019.  According to German real-time … read more »
Jun 30, 2020

Perdekraal Wind Farm recieves 500MVA transformer

Jun 26, 2020
A 500MVA mega transformer has been delivered to the South Africa’s Perdekraal East Wind Farm. The 500MVA mega transformer was manufactured in South Africa, which has added to project’s already … read more »
Jun 26, 2020

Covid-19 facility in Delhi to recieve 20 transformers

Jun 25, 2020
20 1000-kV transformers have been sent to a temporary COVID-19 quarantine facility in Delhi. The transformers will go towards powering an infrastructure capable of 18 MW loads and will require … read more »
Jun 25, 2020

MR attain full certification from SGS Peru

Jun 23, 2020
Machinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH (MR GmbH) has met 100% of the criteria required for third-party certification from global certification firm SGS Peru. In order to officially document the highest supplier qualifications, … read more »
Jun 23, 2020

Xcel proposes $3 billion energy investment package

Jun 22, 2020
Minnesota-based utility Xcel Energy has proposed a $3 billion energy investment package in order to counter the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The investment package would include solar, wind … read more »
Jun 22, 2020