Tag: substations
Linxon to deliver power supply for Chennai Metro
Linxon has been awarded a contract by Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) to deliver the power supply works for Phase 2 development of the Chennai metro.
SP Energy Networks completes $22 M project
SP Energy Networks has completed an $22.2 M major reinforcement project in North Shropshire that will facilitate new growth and development across the region.
Regulators get few answers from Duke about substation attacks
Duke Energy officials faced questions from state utility regulators in Raleigh on 12 December about the attack on two electrical substations in Moore County.
Attacks on substations in four states raise alarm
Several US electricity providers reported attacks similar to gunfire damaging two substations in North Carolina last week.
Duke substations damaged by vandalism
Duke Energy crews responded to widespread power outages this weekend and found signs of vandalism of equipment at different sites.
Ukrenegro gets $314 M loan from EBDR for grid restoration
Ukraine’s grid operator Ukrenegro has secured $314 M (€300 M) in loans from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBDR)
Dubai gets 389 11 kV substations in Q3 of 2022
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has commissioned 389 11 kV substations in Dubai in the third quarter of 2022.
Argentina gets $1 B loan for power transmission expansion
Argentina: The Argentine government plans to increase the capacity of the national power transmission grid using a $1.14 B loan approved by IDB.
New transmission and distribution orders for L&T
India: The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of Larsen & Toubro Construction has bagged multiple orders in India and abroad.
Siemens Energy and Aker Solutions to deliver substations for Norfolk Boreas
UK: Vattenfall has signed a contract with Siemens Energy and Aker Solutions to deliver grid connection infrastructure for Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm.
Liberia starts $50 M project in Monrovia
Liberia, Monrovia: The Government of Liberia and the European Union (EU) have commissioned the new Congo Town electricity substation.
WEG Transformers Mexico to supply substations for Nestlé
Mexico, Veracruz: WEG is to develop for Nestlé an EPC project in the “switchgear” and “step-down” substations.
DEWA launches 11 substations worth $466 M
UAE, Dubai: During the first half of 2022, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) commissioned a new 400/132 kV substation and ten 132/11 kV substations.
Linxon wins orders for substations in Stockholm
Sweden, Västerås: Linxon has been awarded orders by Vattenfall Eldistribution for two turnkey substations, replacing old equipment in Gullarängen and Nynäshamn.
GE completes one of power industry’s largest reactive power upgrades
Norway: GE's Grid Solutions business has completed a three-month trial of its Static Var Compensator (SVC) upgrade at two substations belonging to Statnett.
Celco Power installs $312 M hurricane-withstanding equipment
USA, Louisiana: Cleco Power has invested into $312 M-worth equipment that can withstand hurricane-force winds up to 130 mph.
GE to build substations for ReNew Power’s Narendra-Koppal project
India, Karnataka: GE’s Grid Solutions business announced it has been awarded a contract by ReNew Power Pvt Ltd to build two 400 kV substations in Karnataka.
Sharjah completes construction of two substations
UAE: Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (Sewa) has completed the construction and operation of two 33/11 kV distribution stations in the central region.
Albarrie brings innovative solutions to electric power substations
USA: North America's geotextile manufacturer comes up with a solution to prevent oil leaks from power transformers.
Drydocks World ships substations for Dutch wind farm
UAE, Dubai: An offshore transformer substation that will connect an offshore wind farm with the Dutch mainland recently set sail from Dubai to the Netherlands.
Ingeteam supplies inverters for solar farms in Brazil
Brazil: Spanish electrical engineering company Ingeteam SA has said it supplied inverters and substations for two solar projects totalling 21 MWp in Brazil.
PFISTERER to launch new termination technology at Middle East Energy
UAE, Dubai: Solid-insulated dry outdoor cable terminations by PFISTERER have been used worldwide for decades.
DEWA commissions 16 substations worth $816 M in 2021
UAE, Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) inaugurated 16 new substations in 2021.
GE’s digital power transformers selected for multiple projects
Paris, France: GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has announced recent wins for its low-maintenance, high-performing digital power transformers.
