Transformer fire damages substation in New York
Apr 29, 2021
A transformer fire has damaged a National Grid substation in Buffalo, New York. A fire broke out at a National Grid substation on Tuesday evening at the Elm Street substation, … read more »
Apr 29, 2021
Siemens Energy seals largest order for SF6-free gas-insulated switchgear in Europe
Apr 28, 2021
Siemens Energy has been awarded a contract to deliver ten bays of sulfur hexafluoride(SF6)-free gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) to Fingrid, Finland’s transmission system operator. It will be the first GIS in … read more »
Apr 28, 2021
Weidmann Paper cuts production
Apr 27, 2021
Weidmann Malyn paper factory, which produces transformer board, cut production by 2.2% in January-March 2021 compared to the same period in 2020. The Malyn plant, the only producer of electrical … read more »
Apr 27, 2021
Nynas awarded top sustainability rating
Apr 26, 2021
Nynas has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum CSR rating, putting the company in the top 1% for sustainability performance. “We are pleased to have been awarded a Platinum rating from … read more »
Apr 26, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids and GE sign landmark cross-licensing agreement
Apr 26, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd. and GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business have announced a non-exclusive, cross-licensing agreement related to the use of an alternative gas to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) … read more »
Apr 26, 2021
Nynas tests new transformer oil
Apr 23, 2021
Swedish oil specialist Nynas has successfully tested its new insulating liquid NYTRO® BIO 300X in a transformer serving electricity customers in Gothenburg, Sweden. The city’s utility company Göteborg Energi opted … read more »
Apr 23, 2021
US Department of Energy reverses Trump ban on Chinese electrical equipment
Apr 23, 2021
The US Department of Energy has reversed former President Trump’s ban on the import of certain electrical equipment from China. The announcement comes as part of a push to increase … read more »
Apr 23, 2021
Saudi firm buys up CG Power assets from liquidator
Apr 22, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s Electrical Industries Company has agreed to buy some of CG Power Belgium’s transformer and substation-related assets from its liquidator for about €5 million. The assets include machinery, equipment, … read more »
Apr 22, 2021
China’s SGBH wins Brazil transformer and transmission concession
Apr 22, 2021
Brazilian electricity sector regulator Aneel has awarded Chinese firm State Grid Brazil Holdings (SGBH) the concession to construct transformers and transmission lines in Goiás state. SGBH was approved as the … read more »
Apr 22, 2021
Siemens Energy strengthens German grid nodes with two STATCOM systems
Apr 21, 2021
German transmission system operator Amprion has commissioned Siemens Energy with the construction of two SVC PLUS series static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) systems to further stabilize the German transmission power grid. … read more »
Apr 21, 2021
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