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BPC Electric delivers final transformer to Jinzhong substation

Oct 25, 2021
The last 1000kV main transformer for the State Grid Jinzhong 1000kV substation expansion project has been safely delivered to the construction site. All three of the main transformers made by … read more »
Oct 25, 2021

First turbine base fitted at Seagreen wind farm

Oct 22, 2021
The first turbine jacket foundation has been installed at Seagreen – Scotland’s largest and the world’s deepest, fixed bottom offshore wind farm. Two jackets operated by main contractor Seaway 7 … read more »
Oct 22, 2021

Hitachi Energy releases new EconiQ transformers

Oct 21, 2021
Hitachi Energy has announced the introduction of EconiQ™ transformers, developed using eco-design principles with sustainability in mind. Eco-efficient by design and based on scientific methodologies for transparency, the EconiQ transformers … read more »
Oct 21, 2021

Hitachi Energy to supply Norway substations with EconiQ LTAs

Oct 20, 2021
Hitachi Energy has signed a frame agreement with Norway’s major distribution grid company, BKK Nett to install EconiQTM Live Tank Breakers (LTA) 145 kV in more than 10 substations in … read more »
Oct 20, 2021

Multiple transformer explosions cause blackouts in San Francisco

Oct 19, 2021
A series of transformer explosions in and around San Francisco’s Bay Area on Sunday night has caused blackouts in several areas. Over two dozen transformers have exploded in cities from … read more »
Oct 19, 2021

GE Grid Solutions to provide SF6-free switchgear for Vattenfall substation

Oct 18, 2021
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has been awarded a contract for Sweden’s first SF6 free gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) to be installed at the Vattenfall Eldistribution AB Lindhov substation in … read more »
Oct 18, 2021

National Grid deploys power flow technology to help integrate renewables into grid

Oct 15, 2021
National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) has expanded the use of transformational power flow control technology – building on the successful installations of the world’s first large scale use of the … read more »
Oct 15, 2021

New SF6-free switchgear for Austrian substation

Oct 14, 2021
Siemens has installed a new SF6-free switchgear at the Münichtal substation in Austria. The Münichtal substation of Energie Steiermark Group in Austria now has a sustainable medium-voltage switchgear from Siemens. … read more »
Oct 14, 2021

Hai Long wind project awards contract for offshore substations

Oct 13, 2021
Hai Long Offshore Wind Project has awarded a consortium consisting of Semco Maritime and PTSC M&C a Preferred Supplier Agreement for two offshore substations for the Hai Long 2 and … read more »
Oct 13, 2021

Aker to develop Scotland’s first offshore wind underwater substation

Oct 12, 2021
Aker Offshore Wind has outlined plans to utilise Scotland’s first offshore wind underwater substation as part of its bids for major offshore windfarms. The multi-million subsea innovation would be developed, … read more »
Oct 12, 2021

Elsewedy Electric wins Cairo substation cable contract

Oct 11, 2021
Elsewedy Electric’s subsidiary Egytech Cables and the Egyptian Chinese Company have won a contract to install 220-kilovolt electric cables at the East Cairo-Cairo international Stadium substation. Elsewedy Electric will implement … read more »
Oct 11, 2021

Trafo Power Solutions to provide dry-type transformers for motor plant

Oct 8, 2021
Dry-type transformer specialist Trafo Power Solutions has agreed to supply two custom-engineered mini-substations to a significant motor plant expansion near Pretoria.  The two units will be located outdoors, serving to … read more »
Oct 8, 2021