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Hitachi ABB commissions UHVDC link in India

Jul 30, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has successfully commissioned one of India’s longest ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission links for Power Grid Corporation of India Limited.   The +/-800 kilovolt (kV), … read more »
Jul 30, 2021

TRANSCO CLSG energises three substations and transmission line

Jul 28, 2021
TRANSCO CLSG’s 225kv transmission line from Man in Cote d’Ivoire into Monrovia has been constructed and energized, as well as three out of five substations in Liberia, including Yekepa, Buchanan … read more »
Jul 28, 2021

GE to supply 13 transformers to Rajasthan solar project

Jul 26, 2021
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has been awarded multiple orders to supply 765 kV transformers and reactors in India. The contracts have been awarded by Power Grid Corporation of … read more »
Jul 26, 2021

Blown transformer leads to power outage on Rhode Island

Jul 21, 2021
A transformer malfunction has resulted in a power outage for about 7,500 National Grid customers in Westerly, Rhode Island. For the past several days the company had been making equipment … read more »
Jul 21, 2021

Larsen & Toubro wins substation and transmission contracts

Jul 20, 2021
L&T Construction, the construction arm of L&T has won severalpower transmission and distribution orders in India and abroad for its various businesses. The Power Transmission & Distribution Business has won … read more »
Jul 20, 2021

335-ton transformer delivered to substation

Jul 19, 2021
A massive transformer has been delivered to the high-voltage substation Vierverlaten near Hoogkerk. The colossus weighs 335 tons, which is about as much as a full Boeing 747. The transformer … read more »
Jul 19, 2021

IMEFY to supply Energa with 250 transformers

Jul 16, 2021
IMEFY has won a tender to supply over 250 transformers to the Polish grid operator Energa. Thanks to this agreement, IMEFY supplied more than 250 transformers of different powers to … read more »
Jul 16, 2021

Transformer explosion causes blackouts in Los Angeles

Jul 13, 2021
A suspected transformer explosion has resulted in blackouts affecting thousands of people in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. Multiple power outages were reported near Valley Glen Monday morning after an explosion … read more »
Jul 13, 2021

ATEF Group supplies power transformer to Kiev power plant

Jul 8, 2021
Azerbaijan’s ATEF Group has delivered a power transformer to a Kiev pumped storage power plant. A block power transformer T2, manufactured by the Azerbaijani company ATEF Group, was delivered to … read more »
Jul 8, 2021

Blown transformer causes blackouts in Fresno

Jul 6, 2021
A transformer has blown in Fresno, California, leaving many people without power. Power was out in the area of Shaw and Marty Avenues in Northwest Fresno on Friday afternoon. PG&E … read more »
Jul 6, 2021

EU steel safeguarding extention causes worry for wind industry

Jul 2, 2021
The European Commission has officially extended the steel safeguard measures for a further three years, causing concern amongst wind energy representatives. The steel safeguard measures impact two categories of importance … read more »
Jul 2, 2021

Substation explosion in KZN injures two

Jul 2, 2021
Two people suffered critical injuries when an electrical substation exploded in Mandeni, in northern KwaZulu-Natal. IPSS Medical Rescue said in a brief statement that advanced life support paramedics were dispatched … read more »
Jul 2, 2021