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First new Dinorwig electricity cables powered up

The first of three new sets of high-voltage electricity cables connecting Dinorwig hydroelectric power station in Gwynedd to National Grid’s transmission network has been energised.

TCN commissions new transformer

TCN commissions new transformer

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commissioned a 100 MVA transformer at the 132/33 kV Osogbo Transmission Substation in Osun State.

National Grid to connect EV battery factory

National Grid to connect EV battery factory

A National Grid engineering project is underway to meet the power needs of the UK’s biggest electric vehicle battery factory being built in Somerset.

Sri Lanka blackout blamed on monkey

Sri Lanka blackout blamed on monkey

A nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a monkey that intruded into a substation south of Colombo, the nation’s capital.