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Two die repairing transformer in Chennai, India

Jan 7, 2020
Two workers from the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) were electrocuted to death while attempting to repair a faulty transformer in the state’s capital Chennai. The incident took place in … read more »
Jan 7, 2020

Odessa TPP to acquire large power transformer

Jan 6, 2020
Odessa TPP has opened a tender to acquire a power transformer for around $1.3 million. According to the tender documentation, the transformer must be three-phase and operate at temperatures from … read more »
Jan 6, 2020

CEZ Group to increase transformer capacity of grid

Jan 3, 2020
Czech energy utility CEZ Group has announced it will add 861 MVA of transformer capacity to the grid, using funds from the EIB. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed … read more »
Jan 3, 2020

Amara Raja and Schneider Electric to sell prefab substations

Jan 1, 2020
Amara Raja has signed a deal with Schneider Electric to sell prefabricated substations in southern India. The prefabricated substation, which looks more like a kiosk rather than an electrical infrastructure, … read more »
Jan 1, 2020

Hubbell Power acquires Cantega Technologies

Dec 31, 2019
Hubbell Power Systems, Inc. (HPS) has acquired Cantega Technologies and its associated brands, GreenJacket, Reliaguard and Cantega RTS. Cantega joins the Hubbell Power Systems Group, led by Group President Allan Connolly. … read more »
Dec 31, 2019

ABB wins $100 million contract to strengthen Italy’s grid

Dec 30, 2019
ABB has signed a four-year framework contract worth more than $100 million with Italy’s transmission system operator (TSO), Terna. The TSO is responsible for securing and dispatching electricity throughout the … read more »
Dec 30, 2019

Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems appoint new CEO

Dec 27, 2019
Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems has appointed the former chief of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) as president and CEO. The Korean electrical power equipment provider said new CEO … read more »
Dec 27, 2019

NYPA gets approval for transmission project

Dec 23, 2019
The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a New York Power Authority (NYPA) project to rebuild and operate its existing 230-kV Moses-Adirondack 1 and 2 transmission lines. The … read more »
Dec 23, 2019

New 110 kWh substation opened in Kyrgyzstan

Dec 20, 2019
Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister Muhamedkaliy Abilgaziyev has attended the opening ceremony for the Tash-Bulak substation. The 110/35/10 kWh substation is located in the Jalal-Abad region. The potential transformer with the power … read more »
Dec 20, 2019

Hyosung to open first U.S transformer factory in Memphis

Dec 20, 2019
Hyosung Heavy Industries (HICO) officials have announced that the company will locate its first U.S. production operations in Memphis, Tennessee. HICO will invest $86.9 million and create 410 jobs in … read more »
Dec 20, 2019

Saudi transformer market to decline

Dec 19, 2019
A new report by global consultancy firm 6Wresearch has indicated a decline in Saudi Arabia’s transformer market. Saudi Arabia’s power and distribution transformer market revenues are projected to decline at … read more »
Dec 19, 2019

Hyosung to acquire Mitsubishi transformer plant

Dec 18, 2019
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc. has sold its Tennessee high voltage transformer manufacturing plant to South Korea-based Hyosung Heavy Industries for $46.5 million. Hyosung plans to convert the Memphis facility … read more »
Dec 18, 2019