#London

Southfield Road substation project will increase capacity, enable low-carbon growth, and benefit 20,000 homes and businesses in West London by 2026.

A second substation fire in under two weeks cuts power to homes and disrupts London Tube lines, raising concerns over repeated infrastructure incidents.

Heathrow resumes normal operations after a power cut caused by a substation fire causing over 1,000 flight cancellations. An investigation into the outage is underway.

Heathrow airport will remain closed on 21 March after a substation fire triggered a power outage.

National Grid has energised a 132 kV indoor substation in Barking, East London, to help power homes, businesses, and rail services.

National Grid and Linxon have announced the start of construction of a new HV substation at Bengeworth Road, within the $1.24 B London Power Tunnels Project.

IEA set out an energy sector roadmap for governments to spur economic growth and cut carbon emissions that would require a $1 T annual investment.

London-based engineering firm J. Murphy & Sons has been awarded a $31 M contract by National Grid to design and build a new substation in Barking, East London.

UK, London: Vortex Energy, a European renewable energy completed the divestiture of a 49 % stake in its Pan-European operational wind power portfolio.

After departure of Cyrus Mistry, interim chair Ratan Tata is reviewing site as sources say he is keen to keep UK operations

United Kingdom, London: Tata is preparing to make a decision about the future of the Port Talbot steelworks within four weeks after the Indian conglomerate ousted Cyrus Mistry as its chairman, with the company edging towards keeping its UK operations.

Canada, Ontario: The power plant that heats and cools much of downtown London, a city in Ontario, Canada, while generating power is in for a major expansion.

United Kingdom, London: Nine 185-tonne transformers has been successfully transported from Dartford, Greater London to the Drax power station in Selby, North Yorkshire, UK.

United Kingdom, London: After UK voted to leave the EU in the national referendum, several bidders for Tata Steel’s UK business are close to abandoning talks with their Indian owner as the outcome of the EU referendum threatens to deepen the crisis surrounding the UK’s biggest steel producer.

United Kingdom, London: Liberty House plans to submit a formal bid to buy Tata Steel’s UK assets, including the Port Talbot works employing about 4,000 people.

United Kingdom, London: A new market research report titled ”Pad-mounted Transformer Market by End User, by Phase, by Rated Power, by Insulation Type & by Region – Global Forecast to 2020” is available.

United Kingdom, London: Tata Steel is beginning the formal process of selling its loss-making UK steel empire today, inviting potential buyers to submit offers, reports Sky News.

United Kingdom, London: A new global power transformer market report titled “Power Transformer Market by Rating, Medium Power Transformer, Large Power Transformer, by Type of Cooling Method, & Region – Global Trends & Forecasts to 2020” is now available.

United Kingdom, London: Visiongain has made available a new electric power and distribution transformers market report for the period 2016 to 2026.

United Kingdom, London: The Chinese government has announced it will impose the tariff on grain-oriented electrical steel imports from the European Union, South Korea and Japan, saying imports from abroad were causing substantial damage to its domestic steel industry.

United Kingdom, London: Tata Steel in India has decided to pull out of all its UK operations, including the steel factory in Port Talbot, which could put thousands of jobs at risk.

United Kingdom, London: The U.K. government will provide 810 million pounds ($1.1 billion) for new clean-energy technologies in an effort to reduce pollution and ensure electricity supply.

United Kingdom, London: Tata Steel announced that Karl Koehler, the Chief Executive Officer of its overseas branch Tata Steel Europe, has resigned, and CTO Hans Fischer has been appointed as its new chief.

UK, London: Over the next two years General Electric plans to cut up to 6,500 jobs in energy units the company bought from Alstom.

United Kingdom, London: After Tata Steel’s workers headed to Westminster to lobby British parliamentarians ahead of a House of Commons debate on steel industry, the government has pledged to help the struggling British steel industry compete with foreign rivals by backing measures which include lowering of energy costs and reducing business rates, according to The Guardian.