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TA: Transformer Testing Course – e-lesson #8: Lightning impulse test (part 2) – available on demand!
The live e-lesson was held on 23 November at 2 PM CET.
Mali makes electrification gains with 50 MW solar plant
Mali, Bamako: A 50Â MW solar plant west of Bamako in Mali is now the largest operational plant in West Africa.
NKT named preferred supplier for European offshore wind farm
NKT has entered into a PSA as main contractor for delivery and installation of HVDC onshore and offshore export cable systems to a European offshore wind farm.
From local intelligence to system intelligence
USA, Alabama, Birmingham: Alabama Power’s distribution system advancements minimise outages and restoration times.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids inaugurates new surge arrester factory in China
New state-of-the-art factory features automated production lines to increase capacity, while ensuring safe and environmentally sustainable operation.
‘Renewables superhighway’ to ease grid limits
Andrews and Morrison governments struck a $200Â M deal to underwrite a key grid project that will also spur more investment in wind and solar farms.
Eversource rebuild grid following tropical storm
After Isaias hit Connecticut, Eversource partnered with mutual assistance crews to restore power in record time.
Tornadoes hit northern parts of Turkish Cyprus
Tornadoes hit the Girne district of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on 20 November, inflicting damage on businesses, homes and the power grid.
TA: Transformer enhanced performance through innovative insulation systems – open for registration!
The live e-lesson will be held on 9 December 2020.
TA: E-lesson Total gas pressure for automated transformer condition assessment – available on demand!
The live e-lesson was held on 17 November.
Efacec Tech manages power distribution in France
SRD and GÉRÉDIS Deux-Sèvres awarded Efacec the modernisation of the command centres responsible for managing the electrical distribution network in New Aquitaine.
Brazil is preparing to hold transmission auction
Brazil is preparing to hold its next auction of power transmission lines on 17Â December, with 1,958Â km of new lines and 6,420Â MVA in transformation capacity.
Siemens to pave way for F-gas-free power distribution
In the medium-voltage switchgear of the blue portfolio, the company has eliminated fluorine-based gas mixtures while retaining compact design and safe operation.
The TESSA® Asset-Management SUITE from Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen
Peek into the Transformers Magazine Special Edition on Digitalization!
Dynamic Ratings joins the Asset to Vendor Network
Dynamic Ratings is joining the Asset to Vendor Network (A2V) to aid in securing America’s power grid.
Powering Pakistan from the heart of the desert
Pakistan, Karachi: Pakistan aims to ensure energy independence by leveraging its own natural resources.
Echelon DC to fund substation for Irish wind farm
Ireland, Arklow: SSE's 500MW Arklow Bank Wind Park gets a land connection and a 100Â MW customer
Xcel adds $65 M transmission line to Carlsbad area
A multi-million-dollar transmission line in Eddy County was completed by a major utility provider in the area.
Demystifying online DGA monitor specification
Peek into the Transformers Magazine Special Edition on Digitalization!
Jaydeep Deshpande – digital renaissance of energy business
Power and energy businesses are going through a digital renaissance.
TXpert™ Ecosystem – Transforming performance
Peek into the Transformers Magazine Special Edition on Digitalization!
Siemens supplies process bus technology to substation in Peru
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has installed process bus technology at the new high-voltage substation in Los Sauces for one of the largest Peruvian operators.
Tibet builds world’s highest 220 kV substation
Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region completed the trial of a 220Â kV power substation at an altitude of 4,688Â m on 16Â November.
Siemens Energy signs agreement to develop Afghanistan as an energy hub
Siemens Energy has signed a multi-phase agreement with Afghanistan to establish the country as an energy hub in central Asia.
