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Digital substation market expected to record $10.5 B revenue by 2028
According to a recent study by Global Market Insights Inc., the digital substation market is expected to record $10.5 B revenue by 2028.
African renewable energy to power UK homes with new subsea cable
Morocco: Octopus Energy Group and Xlinks are to build a subsea interconnector cable to deliver 3.6 GW of renewable energy from Morocco to the United Kingdom.
Mitsubishi and Sepco 3 sign deal for 681 MW Bahrain power deal
Bahrain: Japan’s Mitsubishi Power and China’s Sepco 3 have been awarded a full turnkey contract with Aluminium Bahrain (Alba).
Nigeria’s Ondo transmission substation for completion in five months
Nigeria: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that the 330 kV Akure transmission substation in Ondo State will be completed in five months.
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.
Croatian Government approves Telascica Nature Park substation construction
Croatia, Zagreb: The Croatian Government has given the green light to the sale of the plot on which HEP will build a substation at Telascica Nature Park.
A new Nynas takes shape
Sweden, Stockholm: Nynas is now taking strategic steps to strengthen its competitiveness in core markets.
National Grid completes portion of $49 M project
USA, Boston: National Grid has recently announced the completion of a portion of the Ready Path Solution, the grid reliability project for the Boston region.
SP Energy Networks successfully completes £60 M investment project
UK, Scotland: SP Energy Networks has successfully completed a $7.3 M (£60 M) investment project to modernise and reinforce the electricity network in Ayrshire and Southwest Scotland.
GANZ Transformers and MR enter a cooperation to develop intelligent transformers
GANZ Transformers and Electric Rotating Machines Ltd. and Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) have entered a ground-breaking cooperation.
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.
Dogger Bank receives first transformer
UK: The first of several transformers that will enable the transmission of electricity from the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm has been delivered.
Norway to launch 1.5 GW offshore wind tender
Norway, Oslo: The launch of offshore wind turbines in the southern North Sea is expected to supply Norway’s mainland with 1.5 GW of electricity.
Meralco announces large-scale natural ester liquid adoption
Philippines: Electric utility Meralco has started implementing a wide-ranging project to improve the performance of its 220,000 distribution transformers.
Ghana to build a $8.7 M worth primary substations
Ghana: A new substation at Sefwi Bibiani in the Western North Region of Ghana will improve power supply to 36 towns in the region.
Arcadis Ost offshore substation completed
Denmark, Aalborg: A key element for the connection of the Arcadis Ost 1 wind farm to the German high voltage grid of 50Hertz has been completed.
Transformers Magazine Special Edition – New Trends is here!
Special edition of Transfomers Magazine dedicated to new trends arrives just in time to accompany a rising trend in new innovations.
ISO9001 and IRIS certifications for Mitsubishi Electric’s Transmission & Distribution Systems Center temporarily suspended
Japan, Tokyo: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced temporary suspension of ISO 9001 and IRIS certifications.
Norwegians developing offshore substation-hydrogen factory combo
Norway: Norwegian companies, Arendals Fossekompani, Kongsberg, and Moreld, have joined forces on the Hydepoint project.
GE and HSM Offshore Energy sign MoU for AC offshore wind substation projects
France, Paris: GE's Grid Solutions business and HSM Offshore Energy have announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for further AC projects.
172 T transformer for Collett’s new girder bridge
UK: Collett’s new 250 T capacity Goldhofer girder bridge takes on its first project transporting a super grid transformer to the National Grid’s substation.
Will electrical industry succeed in phasing-out SF6 from MV switchgear?
Be sure to tune in for webinar, Will electrical industry succeed in phasing-out SF6 from MV switchgear? on May 17, 2022 (Europe) and May 24, 2022 (Americas).
Entergy Texas energizes new substation in Huntsville
USA, Texas, Huntsville: Entergy Texas, Inc. recently completed a substation that is part of a $43.5 M investment in the Huntsville distribution network.
GE to build power facilities for Iraq-Jordan link
Iraq, Baghdad: Iraq has awarded General Electric a contract to build power facilities for its electricity link with Jordan, according to the source.
