UAE’s M-Station expansion project inaugurated
May 6, 2019
The President of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has inaugurated the extension project of M-Station in Jebel Ali, the largest power and water … read more »
May 6, 2019
Xcel Energy completes Roswell grid upgrades
May 3, 2019
Xcel Energy has completed a multi-year project to boost the reliability and capacity of the city’s power grid. The project included a major upgrade to Roswell International Air Center where … read more »
May 3, 2019
El Sewedy Electric signs new transformer station contract
May 3, 2019
Egypt’s El Sewedy Electric Company (ESEC) announced that its subsidiary El Sewedy Electric for Trading and Distribution (ESETD) signed a contract worth around $26 million to set up a transformer … read more »
May 3, 2019
Growing Chinese transformer exports cause concern in U.S.
May 2, 2019
U.S. security experts have expressed concern over the United States’ growing reliance on Chinese transformers and the potential for future grid destabilisation. In the U.S. energy sector, China’s emergence as … read more »
May 2, 2019
China agrees to invest $1.8 billion in Ethiopia’s power grid
May 1, 2019
The State Grid Corporation of China has announced that it is to invest $1.8bn in Ethiopia’s electricity transmission and distribution networks. The deal agreement was made following a visit to … read more »
May 1, 2019
Siemens to upgrade India’s oldest HVDC link
Apr 29, 2019
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID), the Central Transmission Utility of India, has chosen Siemens to modernize the country’s first and oldest high voltage direct current (HVDC) link, Vindhyachal. Located … read more »
Apr 29, 2019
ZESA to employ tech solutions to combat transformer theft and vandalism
Apr 26, 2019
The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has decided to install sensors and cameras in order to help combat the high levels of transformer theft experienced in the sector. It is … read more »
Apr 26, 2019
‘Transformer mafia’ bust helps Pakistan’s energy sector recover $360 million
Apr 26, 2019
Pakistan’s Power Division Minister Omer Ayub Khan said that over $360 million has been recovered from the power sector throughout the country during the last four months. This was, in … read more »
Apr 26, 2019
TCN begins $170m transmission project
Apr 25, 2019
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed that it has begun the execution of the $170 million power transmission project called the ‘Abuja Feeding Scheme’. Under the programme, TCN … read more »
Apr 25, 2019
Laos to build two new transmission lines in joint project with China
Apr 24, 2019
The joint project to build two new transmission lines in Laos has been agreed upon, allowing for more energy to be exported to neighbouring countries, as well as to be … read more »
Apr 24, 2019
BC Hydro to build new 230 kV transmission lines
Apr 22, 2019
The Canadian government and Crown-owned BC Hydro have announced a project to expand transmission lines to meet the area’s growing industrial and development demands. Federal Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi … read more »
Apr 22, 2019
Delegates from Dubai and Italy meet to discuss green energy initiatives
Apr 16, 2019
The head of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer and the Italian Deputy Prime Minister Luigi De Mayo have met along with other government representatives … read more »
Apr 16, 2019
