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GE to consolidate company’s renewable and grid assets

Jan 31, 2019
General Electric (GE) has announced that it intends to intensify its focus on the growing renewable energy market by consolidating all of the company’s renewable and grid assets into a … read more »
Jan 31, 2019

Break-in at Newfoundland Power substation

Jan 30, 2019
Newfoundland Power has reported a break-in at the Marysvale substation on Wednesday 23rd January. The Canadian power firm reported that the lock on the secured gate was cut off and … read more »
Jan 30, 2019

TCN inaugurates two new transformers

Jan 28, 2019
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has inaugurated two new transformers at the Suleja Transmission Substation in Niger State. The 60 MVA, 132/33 kV power transformers were supplied and installed … read more »
Jan 28, 2019

Meralco seeks ERC approval for Tagaytay substation overhaul

Jan 22, 2019
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has sought regulatory approval for the refurbishment of the Tagaytay substation to prevent massive power interruption in Cavite. Meralco filed an application with the Energy Regulatory … read more »
Jan 22, 2019

New substation for Wakapuaka

Jan 18, 2019
Network Tasman has started work on a new substation in the township of Wakapuaka, New Zealand. The new construction is for an indoor substation on company-owned land in Wakapuaka. The … read more »
Jan 18, 2019

MiDA commits $212m to reform power distribution sector

Jan 16, 2019
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has announced a series of projects and initiatives to modernise the country’s power distribution sector, following a take-over of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) … read more »
Jan 16, 2019

PacifiCorp to build three new substations

Jan 16, 2019
Electric power company PacifiCorp has announced the construction of three new large-scale substations in Wyoming, USA. Two of the new constructions will be high-voltage greenfield substations and a third existing … read more »
Jan 16, 2019

BART to replace ageing substation at San Leandro station

Jan 7, 2019
The Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) has decided to replace the traction-power substation at its San Leandro station on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay. The plan comes … read more »
Jan 7, 2019

Six new substations to go live in Gurugram, India

Jan 3, 2019
Indian power transmission company Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL) has announced its intention to render all six of the newly installed high-capacity substations operational between March and April 2019. … read more »
Jan 3, 2019

Siemens develops eco-friendly mobile substation

Jan 1, 2019
Siemens has developed a mobile substation using natural ester oil at its plant in Wuhan, China. The new mobile substation has been developed as part of Siemens’ grid resilience concept, … read more »
Jan 1, 2019

Con Ed: New York ‘transformer explosion’ actually an arc flash

Dec 31, 2018
Con Edison has released a statement debunking reports which claim that the recent electrical disturbance over New York’s skyline was caused by a transformer, and have instead attributed it to … read more »
Dec 31, 2018

Contract signed for $10 million Gulbahar-Panjsher transmission line, substation project

Dec 28, 2018
A contract has been signed for the construction of a 110kV transmission line in the Gulbahar-Panjshir area of Afghanistan, as well as the construction of a 110/20kV substation. The Office … read more »
Dec 28, 2018