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Qinghai solar plant goes online

Oct 5, 2020
China’s Huanghe Hydropwer Development has completed construction on Photovoltaic (PV) solar park. The 2.2 GW park, located in the deserts of Qinghai in northwester China, is said to be the … read more »
Oct 5, 2020

China to build two substations in Uygur autonomous region

Oct 2, 2020
China’s State Grid Xinjiang Electric Power Co Ltd has begun construction on two 220 kV substations within the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The two 220 kV substations are being built … read more »
Oct 2, 2020

Dry-type transformers delivered to E.ON substations in Sweden

Oct 2, 2020
A total of five dry-type transformers have been delivered from the Tesar plant in Italy to multiple substations for E.ON Sweden. Tesar is part of the Swiss-based R&S Group, a … read more »
Oct 2, 2020

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to upgrade Virginia transformer plant

Oct 1, 2020
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has announced it’s decision to invest $6.2 million to upgrade equipment and increase manufacturing capacity at its transformer plant in Virginia, USA. The facility is already … read more »
Oct 1, 2020

Germany boosts production of power transformers despite COVID-19

Sep 30, 2020
The value of production for electrical power transformers (all sizes) in Germany has seen a 4.5% increase during the 2nd quarter 2020, compared to the same quarter of last year … read more »
Sep 30, 2020

Eaton to expand Waukesha facility

Sep 30, 2020
Eaton Corp. has planned a $24 million expansion of its Waukesha operations in Wisconsin, USA. Eaton will expand its power systems division facility, at 2300 Badger Drive, while also consolidating two other … read more »
Sep 30, 2020

Hitachi ABB energises first stage of Raigarh-Pugalur transmission link

Sep 29, 2020
Hitachi ABB Power Grids India, along with consortium partner Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), has successfully energized the first stage of the Raigarh-Pugalur UHVDC transmission link. The 6,000 megawatt (MW) … read more »
Sep 29, 2020

Kangnas Wind Farm energises main transformer

Sep 29, 2020
The 140MW Kangnas Wind Farm, on the outskirts of Springbok, South Africa, has successfully energised its main transformer. Housed at the Groeipunt Transmission substation, the locally manufactured 250 MVA transformer … read more »
Sep 29, 2020

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to acquire Pioneer Solutions

Sep 28, 2020
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has signed a definitive agreement to acquire US-based Pioneer Solutions LLC. Pioneer Solutions is a provider of industry-leading front-to-back-office Commodities/Energy Trading and Risk Management (C/ETRM) solutions, … read more »
Sep 28, 2020

Siemens to build large CO2-free hydrogen plant in southern Germany

Sep 28, 2020
Siemens Smart Infrastructure and WUN H2 GmbH signed a contract to build one of the largest hydrogen production plants in Germany. With a power intake of six megawatts in the … read more »
Sep 28, 2020

INESC TEC creates “digital twin” of power transformer

Sep 28, 2020
Portugal’s Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC) has created the first “digital twin” of a power transformer as part of the “Transformer 4.0” initiative. INESC … read more »
Sep 28, 2020

Hitachi ABB Power Grids installs new TXpert dry-type transformer at InterContinental hotel

Sep 25, 2020
Hitachi ABB Power Grids have installed a TXpert enabled dry digital transformer at the InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay hotel. A detailed study was undertaken by the team at Hitachi ABB … read more »
Sep 25, 2020