Tag: USA
First 5 km section of Central East Energy Connect transmission line complete
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently announced the completion and energization of the first segment of the Central East Energy Connect.
RWE building 240 MW wind project in South Texas
USA, Texas: RWE continues to expand its renewables portfolio in the US Blackjack Creek with a 240 MW onshore wind farm.
Ameren Illinois nears completion of Cincinnati Substation expansion
Modernization of a key substation will add capacity and strengthen service reliability for customers in the Peoria-Pekin region.
SCE completes transmission project in California
USA, California: West of Devers transmission line enhances reliability while expanding access to renewable energy, storage.
Equinor selects MMT for offshore wind cable route surveys
MMT has been awarded the 2021 export cable route surveys for the ‘Beacon Wind’ offshore wind farm.
Delta Star issues inflation pricing notice
USA, Virginia, Lynchburg: Delta Star has issued a notice on increasing of its prices due to inflation.
Delta Star partners with Cargill
USA, Virginia, Lynchburg: Delta Star has announced a strategic partnership with Cargill to provide retro-fills of FR3® and Envirotemp 360 to Cargill customers.
GE announces 302 MW agreement with Lincoln Land Wind
GE Renewable Energy announced that it has been selected to provide 107 of GE’s 2.82-127 onshore wind turbines.
VTC-GTC to announce price increase
Virginia Transformer and Georgia Transformer Corp, a leading transformer manufacturer in the USA have announced a price increase.
ECSL upgrades 69 kV transmission lines in Texas
ECSL, a joint venture of EC Source and Sargent & Lundy, is rebuilding 45 km (28 mi) of wooden structures on the 69 kV transmission line.
Vineyard Wind: ROD issued for 800 MW offshore wind project
USA, Massachusetts, Martha's Vineyard: Vineyard Wind has received the US Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Record of Decision (ROD).
Hitachi ABB Power Grids enables Minnesota Power to deliver more clean and affordable hydropower
One of the largest deployments of series capacitors helps increase the transfer capability and reliability of the connection between Manitoba and Minnesota.
NEMA direct current standards overview
USA, Virginia, Roslyn: The market for direct current (dc) products in medium- and low-voltage applications are already here.
Duke Energy plans to triple renewable energy production this decade
USA, North Carolina, Charlotte: Duke Energy looks to triple the amount of renewable energy it produces in its power plants.
SWEPCO seeks to purchase wind, solar and short-term generation
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) has submitted an informational filing to the Louisiana Public Service Commission.
New report identifies 3 shovel-ready transmission projects in Arizona
USA, Arizona, Phoenix: A new report released today identifies 22 shovel ready, high-voltage transmission projects, including three in Arizona.
Biden administration offers $8.25 B in loans for power grid
USA, Washington D.C.: The US Energy Department said on 27 April it is offering up to $8.25 B in loans for companies to boost the power grid.
FirstEnergy’s ATSI seeks regulatory approval for 138 kV project
FirstEnergy’s American Transmission Systems, Inc. (ATSI), on 16 April 16 filed with the Ohio Power Siting Board an application.
SRP’s utility technology innovation laboratory becomes fully operational
The lab aims to enhance reliability through improved testing, training and efficiencies across power operations teams.
Doble brings condition monitoring to more transformers with Calisto H1
Doble Engineering Company, a subsidiary of ESCO Technologies Inc., has announced the release of Calisto™ H1.
USDA invests $598 M into rural electric infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a $598 M rural electric loan package for electric infrastructure in 11 states.
RG&E completes $389 M reliability project
Rochester Gas & Electric is marking the completion of a decade-long project that will bring more reliability to the local power grid.
Duke Energy Uses 3-D Scanning in a Substation
By using a 3-D scan of the substation, the developmental team can scope the station without having to make a site visit.
US subsidiary of Sterling and Wilson Solar wins major turnkey order
USA, Scottsdale: Sterling and Wilson Solar Solutions, Inc (SWSS), has signed an order worth $121.7 M.
