France, Levallois-Perret: Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries are, according to the reports, preparing to make a joint offer that could pressure General Electric to improve its bid for Alstom power business.
France, Levallois-Perret: The Stafford business of Alstom is about to deliver the final power transformer in a £ 200 million ($ 336 million) contract with a Swedish utility company.
Germany, Munich: Next Sunday, Siemens will decide on the way forward regarding the acquisition of the energy division of Alstom.
France, Levallois-Perret: It is likely that GE’s offer for the Thermal Power, Renewable Power, and Grid businesses of Alstom will receive the approval from the French government.
Germany, Munich: The German government is considering using its state-owned development bank to buy a stake in Alstom if Siemens’ proposal succeeds, according to people familiar with the plans.
USA, California: According to a new study conducted by Grand View Research, Inc., the global power transformer market is expected to reach $ 18.55 billion by 2020 due to growing energy demand.
France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom has been awarded a contract to modernise Lontsch hydroelectric plant, located in Canton Glarus in central Switzerland.
France, Levallois-Perret: General Electric announced it will extend its $ 16.9 billion bid for the Alstom power business until the 23rd June at the request of the French government.
France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom has been awarded a contract by Statkraft to supply new power equipment and control system for the Tysso II hydro power plant in Skjeggedal, Norway.
France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom Grid has been awarded a $ 20 million contract by SNC Engineering & Construction to supply the new 138/24 kV Zulia 8 digital substation in Venezuela.
France, Levallois-Perret: Siemens is preparing a formal asset-swap offer for Alstom’s power business this week.
France, Levallois-Perret: On Thursday 15 May 2014, the ground-breaking ceremony for the onshore converter station took place at the Dörpen West site in Heede, Germany, with representatives of Transmission System Operator TenneT, contractor Alstom and the mayors of the joint municipalities of Dörpen and Heede taking part.
USA, Connecticut: General Electric (GE)’s process of the $ 16.9 billion bid for the Alstom’s power turbine and grid business is going as expected according to the president of GE’s power unit.
USA, New York: Siemens AG is open to offering additional assets to a bid for Alstom S.A.’s power business, Dow Jones Newswires reported Sunday.
USA, Connecticut: General Electric (GE) France spokesman said that the company is not in talks with Toshiba Corp about the Alstom’s power grid unit.
USA, Connecticut: Alstom formally endorsed a $ 17 billion all-cash offer from General Electric for its energy division.
France, Levallois-Perret: Siemens AG stepped up plans for a bid for Alstom assets to counter General Electric Co., while ABB said it was closely following the bidding war.
Ireland, Dublin: Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Transformer Monitoring Solutions Market 2014-2018 with ABB, Alstom, GE, Schneider Electric & Siemens Dominating” report to their offering.
China: Alstom’s very first 800 kV HVDC converter transformer passed factory acceptance tests (FAT) in Shandong, China.
India: Reportbuyer.com has added a new market research report Electrical Equipment Market in India 2014-2018.
France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom has been awarded a contract for the supply of a generator transformer for the combined-cycle heat and power plant (CHP) in Niehl, Cologne, Germany, operated by RheinEnergie AG.
United Kingdom, Staffordshire: Alstom has invested over € 25 million ($ 34 million) in an old machine shop transforming it into a state-of-the art manufacturing facility for the next generation of HVDC power transformers.
Georgia, Shuakhevi: The Consortium led by Alstom has been awarded a contract worth around € 30 million ($ 41 million) to equip the 2×89.3 MW Shuakhevi hydropower plant in Georgia, writes Penn Energy. According to the contract, Alstom’s share is valued at around € 20 million ($ 27 million).
Germany, Mannheim: Alstom has appointed Jochen Schwarz to the board of Alstom Deutschland AG with responsibility for the nation’s grid sector.