Power grid

Ultra-high voltage grid

Maldives' First High-Voltage Power Grid Project is Put into Operation

Ended the country’s history of not having a high-voltage power grid.

Substation

DEWA Inaugurates Three New Substations

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has commissioned three new substations with a conversion capacity of 450 megavolt-amperes.

Power Construction

Jan De Nul Installs Cables for Taiwanese Wind Farm

This milestone marks the next step in the development of the Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm.

Power Cable

LS Cable and System to Build High-Rise Undersea Cable Production Tower

LS Cable and System will invest 185.9 billion won to build an undersea cable system production plant in Donghae, Gangwon Province, the company said on July 25.

Transformer

18 Injured After Transformer Explosion in Hyderabad

At least 18 people have been injured after a power transformer in Hyderabad exploded.

Transformer

GE to Supply 13 Transformers to Rajasthan Solar Project

GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has been awarded multiple orders to supply 765 kV transformers and reactors in India.

Smart Meter

AMI Data Proves an Effective Energy Savings Tool in UK trial

In a pilot being conducted by geo, using funding from the UK Department for BEIS, smart meter data has proved to be an effective tool to help consumers to optim…

Power Construction

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Commissions Transmission Link in India

The UHVDC transmission link will help India to reach 450GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Power Cable

Proposal to Lay Cables Under Columbia Met with Skepticism

A proposal to lay cables beneath the Columbia River is met with skepticism from an Indigenous activist and the river’s advocates

Power Cable

Undersea Cable Failure Highlights Stress on Vineyard Energy Grid

Eversource has canceled a long-awaited battery energy storage project planned for Martha’s Vineyard, complicating a plan to achieve ambitious green energy goal…

Substation

Hitachi Develops Prefabricated Gas-Insulated Substation

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has composed a complete prefabricated containerized gas-insulated substation for the industrial gas company Linde.

Electricity Transmission

China XD Group Develops the World's First 500 kV Economical High Voltage AC Current Limiter

Recently, the world's first 500kV/90kA economical high-voltage AC current limiter developed by China Xidian Group successfully completed the manual short-circui…

Substation

Godrej Electricals Wins Mumbai Substation Contract

Godrej Electricals & Electronics’ Power Infrastructure and Renewable Energy arm has secured an order for a 400kV substation in Mumbai.

Electrification

India-Morocco to Explore Joint Electrification Projects in Africa

Moroccan Minister of Energy, Mines & Environment Aziz Rabbah explained that India and Morocco can develop joint projects in the energy sector, with great opport…

Power Construction

Saudi Arabia Seeks To Boost Electric Grid With New Funding

A Japanese bank syndicate $500mn will be used to make the Saudi electricity sector more sustainable and aligned to the national economic goals