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Despite Innovative Action in Microgrid Policies, States Have a Long Way to Go

Despite Innovative Action in Microgrid Policies, States Have a Long Way to Go

Virtual power plants
04-07-2025

AGL Energy Buys South Australia’s Virtual Power Plant From Tesla
On July 4, 2025, AGL Energy, an Australian power retailer, announced its acquisition of the South Australia Virtual Power Plant (SAVPP) from Tesla. This move strengthens AGL’s efforts to expand its battery storage capacity and support the transi
Power Construction
01-07-2025

Construction Begins on Chinese Section of China-Laos 500-KV Power Interconnection Project
On June 30, 2025, construction began on the Chinese section of the China-Laos 500-kV power interconnection project, marking another significant step in bilateral cooperation following the successful China-Laos Railway. The project, managed by Yunnan Power
Microgrid
05-07-2025

Minesto-Led Consortium Gets $2.6m for Tidal Microgrid in Faroe Islands
Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto, in collaboration with Capture Energy, Faroese utility SEV, and IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, has secured a SEK 25 million (approximately $2.6 million) grant from the Swedish Energy Agency. The fundin
Transformer
01-07-2025

Siemens to Begin Manufacturing Large Power Transformers in US by 2027
Siemens Energy plans to start manufacturing industrial-scale large power transformers (LPTs) in the United States by 2027, addressing growing demand and high import tariffs. The company is also considering expanding its Charlotte, North Carolina, facility
Electricity Transmission
05-07-2025

SP Energy Networks Awards £1.4bn Contracts for Transmission Upgrades
SP Energy Networks has unveiled £1.4 billion in supply chain contracts to support vital onshore transmission projects across central and southern Scotland. These efforts align with the UK’s Clean Power 2030 initiative, aimed at enhanci
Smart Meter
30-06-2025

Wasion Secures Three Smart Power Meter Contracts
Wasion Holdings, a leading energy savings solutions provider, has strengthened its global presence by securing significant smart meter contracts in Mexico and Tanzania. These agreements highlight the company’s growing influence in international
Power Construction
29-06-2025

Syria’s Electricity Recovery Project Receives $146M Grant
The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved a $146 million grant from the International Development Association to bolster Syria’s electricity sector. This funding aims to restore reliable and affordable power in regions
Virtual power plants
27-06-2025

Hitachi Energy to Enhance Zhejiang Energy Group’s VPP Services
Hitachi Energy has teamed up with Zhejiang Energy Group to provide advanced digital solutions and advisory services for optimizing the smart settlement operations of a virtual power plant (VPP) in Zhejiang Province, China. This collaboration aims to enhan
Power Construction
26-06-2025

US DoE Issues Emergency Order in Southeast US to Prevent Blackouts
On June 23, 2025, the US Department of Energy (DoE) issued an emergency order to support Duke Energy Carolinas in managing potential electricity shortages in North and South Carolina. The directive, prompted by increased power demand due to extreme heat,
Power Construction
28-06-2025

Spain’s Regulator Revises Power Grid Regulations After April 2025 Blackout
Spain’s National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has revised the technical standards governing the country’s voltage control service, essential for a stable electrical system. The update follows a government report on a ma
Substation
23-06-2025

NEDO Works With Nissin Electric on India’s Micro Substation Project
The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has partnered with Nissin Electric to conduct a demonstration research project on micro substations, launched on June 23, 2025. The initiative, part of Japan’s subsidized I
Virtual power plants
19-06-2025

India’s CERC Proposes Virtual Power Purchase Agreement
India’s Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed updates to its electricity trading regulations, introducing virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) to support renewable energy adoption. Announced in early June 2025, the d
Electricity Trade
17-06-2025

Nepal Begins Electricity Export to Bangladesh
Nepal has begun exporting 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity to Bangladesh, leveraging India’s power grid to facilitate this regional energy collaboration. This development, reported by Reuters, highlights a significant step in South Asian energy
Power Construction
16-06-2025

Malaysia PM Says $10 Bln Committed to National Grid Upgrade
At the Energy Asia conference held on Monday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Tenaga Nasional (TENA.KL), the state utility company, has allocated 43 billion ringgit (approximately $10.1 billion) for upgrading the national power grid.
Power Cable
12-06-2025

NKT Brings Power Cable Factory in Portugal Under One Brand
NKT, a Denmark-based manufacturer and installer of power cables, has rebranded its medium- and high-voltage cable factory in Esposende, Portugal. This move follows the company’s acquisition of SolidAl in June 2024 and represents a key step in in
Substation
10-06-2025

SP Energy Networks Completes £8.4m Upgrade
SP Energy Networks has completed a £8.4 million upgrade of the Kilmarnock Town substation in East Ayrshire, Scotland, enhancing its capacity and reliability. The project, finalized in 2025 after starting in March 2023, supports the UK’
Power Construction
09-06-2025

ScottishPower Allots About $300MM for UK Power Grid Modernization
ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN), a subsidiary of Iberdrola in the United Kingdom, has committed over €262 million ($298.8 million) to modernize the UK’s electricity grid. The investment, announced in 2025, will focus on upgrading a
Power Construction
06-06-2025

National Grid Expands Capacity With New Tech
National Grid has implemented dynamic line rating (DLR) technology, developed by LineVision, across 275 kilometers of overhead power lines. This initiative enhances the integration of renewable energy sources and reduces costs for consumers.The advanced s
Electricity Trade
04-06-2025

France Amends Wind Agreements to Meet Negative Electricity Price Challenges
The French government has finalized amendments to power purchase agreements (PPAs) with three offshore wind farms: Fécamp, Saint-Nazaire, and Saint-Brieuc, operated by Électricité de France (EDF) and Iberdrola. These chang
Electricity Transmission
07-06-2025

SGEI and Singa Plan Subsea Electricity Link From Indonesia to Singapore
Alotta Energy Chile has completed the country's first floating solar installation at Mowi’s Isla Huar salmon farm, located in the Los Lagos region. The project aims to lower CO2 emissions and reduce reliance on diesel in offshore aquacul
HVDC
03-06-2025

Aker Solutions Secures Steel Substructure Contract for BalWin2
Aker Solutions, a Norwegian company, has secured a contract from Dragados Offshore to supply the steel substructure for the BalWin2 high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station, part of Amprion Offshore’s 2-gigawatt offshore wind grid co
Electricity Transmission
03-06-2025

Adani Energy Secures $194M Transmission Project in Maharashtra
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL), a private transmission and distribution company in India, has secured a Rs16.6 billion ($194.2 million) interstate transmission project in Maharashtra. The project, managed by the special-purpose vehicle WRNES Talega
Electricity Transmission
30-05-2025

Greece Now Interconnected With Crete via 1 GW Transmission Line
Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) announced that a new grid connection between mainland Greece and Crete commenced operations on May 24, 2024. The system comprises two 500 kV direct current (DC) submarine cables, each stret
Substation
30-05-2025

PG&E Partners Smart Wires to Enhance Grid Capacity in California
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), a natural gas and electric utility, has partnered with Smart Wires to launch a project enhancing grid reliability to meet the energy demands of new data centers in San Jose, California. The initiative involves
Microgrid
29-05-2025

Philippines Plans Third Microgrid Auction
The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines has announced plans for its third microgrid auction, aimed at accelerating electrification in unserved and underserved areas. The upcoming competitive selection process will include at least 71 lots, cover

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