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Hitachi Energy launches power semiconductor module for all types of electric vehicles
Germany, Nuremberg: Hitachi Energy has announced the global launch of RoadPak, its pioneering power semiconductor module for electric vehicles at PCIM Europe.
Transformers that give mines both safety and uptime
The priority area of mining today is certainly health and safety, and mines want to achieve this without compromising on meeting their production targets.
Gore globally increases reliability of grid control and monitoring devices with their Protective Vents
The complexity of power grid operations is increasing significantly due to a growing share of renewables.
Schneider Electric launches 2nd generation Metalclad Distribution Substation
UK, Leeds: Schneider Electric, the leader in energy management and automation, has launched the 2nd generation Metalclad Distribution Substation.
Dynamic Ratings releases ConnectGrid™ Smart Infrastructure Solution to address monitoring for distribution and grid edge assets
The ConnectGrid™ Smart Infrastructure Solution secures a utility grade platform that can leverage IoT to improve connectivity to assets across the power grid.
Končar – Instrument Transformers completes successful tests with NYTRO® BIO 300X
Croatia: Končar – Instrument Transformers has successfully completed a full range of tests on units filled with Nynas' insulating liquid NYTRO® BIO 300X.
Siemens Energy presents innovative pole-mounted dry-type transformer for American market
Germany, Berlin: With CAREPOLETM Siemens Energy launches an innovative dry-type single-phase transformer for pole applications.
SGB-SMIT POWER MATLA successfully tests 45 MVA transformer
South Africa, Praetoria: SGB-SMIT POWER MATLA (SSPM) has achieved a phoenix milestone event by successfully testing a 45 MVA transformer.
Transformers Academy: Everybody deserves the best e-learning
Transformers Academy – education and collaboration platform, carefully designed and implemented for our joint knowledge communication.
Failed transformer at Entergy substation caughts on fire
A transformer failed in Entergy’s Port Neches Bulk substation on 28 April, sparking a loud boom and resulting in fire.
Končar Group to deliver 12 trains
Electric Vehicles Inc. and Croatian Railways have signed the 3rd Addendum to the Contract on the purchase and sale for electric trains.
Transformer replacement with Hydra-Slide
Reynolds Transfer and Storage used Hydra-Slide hydraulic skidding equipment to complete the removal and replacement of a transformer at a utility company.
Mobile dry transformer to power coal mine
In a specialised application on a coal mine, Trafo Power Solutions has supplied a dry-type transformer mounted on a mobile skid.
Introducing the New Circuit Breaker Monitor
BPM is a comprehensive circuit breaker monitoring solution for utilities, which combines the most effective offline and online testing methods.
Transformers Magazine invites all interested parties: Take part in our Special Edition Digitalization!
We invite all interested parties to take part in our Special Edition publication focusing on Digitalization.
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January 2020 edition of Transformers Magazine is now available!
The 24th edition of Transformers Magazine is now published and available online and for download. We wish you a joyful reading!
Phase-change cooling transformer developed
China, Shenzhen: Shenzhen based AEHV company announced that they developed the world's first 220 kV evaporative cooling power transformer.
Cellulose-based optical fibre developed
VTT researchers were able to transmit light in wood-based fibre.
Flyback power transformer gives enhanced DC-DC power conversion efficiency
Created to support IEEE 802.3 af-compliant, Bourns' integrated PoE PD and PWM controller applications, model SM13117EL gives DC-DC power conversion in isolated mode.
Siemens launches protection relay series
With the new Reyrolle 5 series of protection relays, Siemens is further developing its offerings for medium-voltage and industrial power networks.
Substation monitor passes field trials
UK: Western Power Distribution and 42 Technology have announced the completion of six months of field trials for FuseOhm, a device that monitors performance parameters in electricity substations.
AEP and Fortress collaborate to secure the U.S. power grid
US: Fortress Information Security has launched the Asset to Vendor Network for Power Utilities (A2V), a joint venture with American Electric Power.
TBEA test ester oil transformer
China: Chinese transformer manufacturer Tebian Electric Apparatus (TBEA) has released details about a new transformer using natural transformer oils.
