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GE Grid Solutions wins EU funding for SF6-free technology

Sep 16, 2022
The European Commission’s LIFE climate action program has awarded GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business €3 million to fund the realization of a full SF6-free 245 kilovolts (kV) g3 gas-insulated … read more »
Sep 16, 2022

Entergy to upgrade Derbigny substation

Sep 15, 2022
Entergy New Orleans has announced infrastructure upgrades at its Derbigny substation to help deliver reliable energy to more than 9,000 customers in the Central Business District of New Orleans. While … read more »
Sep 15, 2022

Substation upgrade in St Peters

Aug 29, 2022
Guernsey Electricity has committed to replacing a key substation in St Peter’s over the next two months before the seasonal increase in electricity demand this Winter. The new equipment will … read more »
Aug 29, 2022

Jordan substation expansion completed

Aug 25, 2022
Jordan has completed a substation expansion that will allow it to increase electricity imports into Palestine. Prime Minister Bishr Khasawneh and his Palestinian counterpart, Muhammad Shtayyeh, inaugurated a major upgrade … read more »
Aug 25, 2022

New transformer for Zwickau substation

Aug 24, 2022
A new transformer has been installed at the Zwickau substation, operated by Mitnetz. “The new transformer is significantly quieter than the old transformers and has a higher output of 40 … read more »
Aug 24, 2022

ANDE starts work on María Auxiliadora Substation

Aug 23, 2022
Paraguayan utility ANDE has officially begun the construction works of the future María Auxiliadora Substation. This new substation will triple the availability of power and thus provide greater quality and … read more »
Aug 23, 2022

Two new transformers arrive at Abernethy Substation

Aug 22, 2022
An ongoing substation extension project in Abernethy in Perthshire has reached a major milestone with the recent arrival of two new transformer units to the development. The new 120 MVA … read more »
Aug 22, 2022

Hechingen-Weilheim substation gets eco upgrade

Aug 18, 2022
Netze BW has turned the Hechingen-Weilheim substation into an insect-friendly ‘buzzstation’. Netze BW teamed up with the Blühende Landschaft network three years ago to implement this goal. Together they want … read more »
Aug 18, 2022

Fécamp offshore substation installed

Aug 15, 2022
DEME Offshore has successfully installed the offshore substation of the Fécamp offshore wind farm, deploying ‘Orion’, the newest member of the DEME fleet and the most innovative vessel in the … read more »
Aug 15, 2022

Burns & McDonnell wins National Grid substation contract

Aug 2, 2022
National Grid has awarded engineering-led construction firm Burns & McDonnell an engineer-procure-construct (EPC) contract for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of an extension to National Grid’s 275-kV substation in Oldbury, West Midlands. This … read more »
Aug 2, 2022

New super grid transformer for Littlebrook substation

Aug 1, 2022
National Grid has begun preparations to transport a Super Grid Transformer from Tilbury Docks to its newly energised substation in Littlebrook. The transformer is part of a wider programme to … read more »
Aug 1, 2022

New substation for Biggleswade

Jul 25, 2022
Work has begun on a new 400kV electricity substation in Biggleswade, UK. Central Bedfordshire Council coordinated a traditional ‘breaking the ground’ event to mark work starting on the National Grid’s … read more »
Jul 25, 2022