#GIS

The Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited’s 220 KV gas-insulated substation (GIS) in the city of Ludhiana at Focal Point is set to be commissioned by end of February.

Hitachi Energy is investing over 1.1 billion CZK (approximately $47 million) to expand its high-voltage products factory in Brno, Czech Republic.

Sterlite Power has commissioned three key elements of its Goa-Tamnar Transmission Project.

Hitachi Energy has launched a new technology which could help tackle sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) emissions, 80% of which come from the power sector.

Will these megatrends create a shortage in Medium Voltage Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Solid Insulated Switchgear (SIS)?

TenneT has signed a framework agreement with three partners for the supply of 110 kV and 150 kV GIS installations.

Godrej & Boyce, flagship company of the Godrej Group announced that its business Godrej Electricals & Electronics, has completed projects ranging from 132 kV to 765 kV.

Arunachal Pradesh gets its first gas-insulated switchgear substation.

Hitachi’s new structure for Japan’s power grids business with the intention of early achievement of a carbon-neutral society and resiliency of Japan’s electricity network

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) recently announced that it has completed an intrastate power transmission scheme in Uttar Pradesh.

German rebar mill Feralpi Stahl is to invest in its own power substation at the premises in Riesa, Saxony.

Germany: Hitachi Energy has announced it will provide the world’s first SF6 free 420-kV GIS technology at a key node at TenneT’s power grid in Germany.

India, Bihar: The power infrastructure and renewable energy business unit of Godrej & Boyce Mfg Co Ltd has commissioned the 400/220/132/33 kV GIS substation.

India: Switchgear engineering division of BHEL has developed a compact and cost-effective bus potential transformer module for a 33 kV gas insulated switchgear.

Saudi Arabia: Larsen & Toubro has bagged a turnkey order for construction of a power substation in Saudi Arabia, the engineering conglomerate said in a release.

Germany, Ketzin: Berlin-based company Nuventura is collaborating with grid operator E.DIS on a commercial demonstration project in Ketzin, Brandenburg, Germany.

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation and Meidensha Corporation are set to develop gas insulated switchgear using natural origin gas.

SSEN Transmission has awarded GE’s Grid Solutions a contract for world’s first 420 kV Green Gas for Grid (g3) gas-insulated substation (GIS)

PFISTERER developed and supplied a transportable universal cable system up to 132 kV for rapid use in the event of GIS failures in substations.

The gas insulated substation (GIS) has been constructed by Kanohar Electricals Ltd in technical collaboration with Taiwanese giant Chung-Hsin Electric & Machinery Mfg. Corp (CHEM).

GERMANY, Stuttgart: GE Power’s Grid Solutions business and German transmission system operator TransnetBW have signed a contract for a turnkey solution to upgrade the 380 kV Eichstetten substation, which is one of the substations in “Badische Rheinschiene” region, a highly loaded link in the transmission grid of southwest Germany.

Kenya Power has commissioned a $128M gas-insulated substation (GIS) in Nairobi, a modernized indoor 220 kV substation that will replace the 50-year-old facility at Juja Road, boosting power transformer capacity by more than 50 percent.

The Netherlands, Arnhem: TenneT, the Netherlands national electricity transmission system operator has signed framework agreements for the future supply of power transformers and Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) for the Dutch offshore power grid.

India, Kolkata: Alstom T&D India has been awarded a contract worth approximately $34 million by Power Grid Corporation of India to supply two gas-Insulated substations (GIS) at Betul in Madhya Pradesh and Navsari in Gujarat.