LUMA leads $5 B grid makeover in Puerto Rico
FEMA has committed $5 B to modernization projects, with $1.8 B already in the construction phase.
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Delta Star’s $35 M investment to bring 300 jobs
Power transformer manufacturer Delta Star is investing $35 M in Lynchburg facility expansion, creating hundreds of new manufacturing and engineering roles.
Dry-type transformers revolutionize Dutch data center substation
Trafo Power Solutions and TMC Transformers pioneer the use of large dry-type transformers in a high-voltage Dutch data center substation.
Davao Light’s new digital substation powers growth in Lanang
The Lanang Substation is now live, enhancing power reliability and sustainability in a fast-growing district.
Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company Invests US$150 Millon in Electricity
EETC aims to increase energy generation by 6% to 229.1 GWh.
The rising appeal of on-site service solutions: A game-changer for maximizing reliability and uptime
On-site repair services, such as those offered by Siemens Energy, provide maintenance to extend transformer life and reduce downtime.
Digital twin reliability
The column explores the concept of digital twins, emphasizing the importance of data accuracy.
Heightened reliability concerns in the distribution transformers market
Distribution transformers are an important part of the electricity grid which have to operate under extreme conditions, including extreme temperatures, overloading, voltage fluctuations and natural calamities.
Data centres and how to make them more sustainable, reliable, and less expensive
UK, Manchester: Using biodegradable, fire-safe ester-based insulating fluids in electrical transformers can directly contribute to greener, more efficient, more reliable and less expensive data centre…
Nigeria gets new transformers
Nigeria, Abuja: Transmission Company of Nigeria received a 100 MVA transformer for its Katampe 132/33 kV transmission substation.
Global technology leader launches new solution for transformer digitalization
Switzerland, Zurich: Hitachi Energy has launched the next-generation TXpert Hub, a part of its ecosystem for the digitalization of transformers.
Dubai’s power transmission system is the best performing in the world
UAE, Dubai: DEWA’s adoption of the latest smart technologies and innovative practices has contributed to achieving 100% reliable energy transmission system.
Gore globally increases reliability of grid control and monitoring devices with their Protective Vents
The complexity of power grid operations is increasing significantly due to a growing share of renewables.
$238M power projects planned in West Virginia
USA, West Virginia: To help enhance service reliability for customers, FirstEnergy Corp. is implementing distribution and transmission infrastructure projects totalling approximately $238 million in Mon Power’s 34-county West Virginia service area.
Northeast-Pocono transmission project completed
USA, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Power & Light (PPL) Electric Utilities completed the Northeast-Pocono Reliability Project, a $350 million investment in new substations and power lines made to boost regional reliability.
World Record – 65 years in operation – MR’s oldest tap changer
It’s official: The oldest tap changer still in service anywhere in the world can be found at the UNIPER oil-fired power station in Ingolstadt.
