Power grid

PowerGrid Technology

Siemens Energy to Provide Tech for Germany’s SuedOstLink

Siemens Energy has been commissioned to provide converter technology for Germany’s SuedOstLink electricity highway.

Power Construction

Australia Approves Expenditure for Largest Interconnector Project

The expenditure for the project was finalised following an assessment of the proposed costs.

Hydropower Plant

Hitachi ABB to Supply Tech for Dubai Pumped Storage Hydro Plant

Hitachi ABB Power Grids will supply ANDRITZ Hydro with state-of-the-art technology for grid connection and stabilization for a unique pumped storage hydroelect…

Power Construction

Lubbock Power & Light Completes Weekend Work Switching to ERCOT Grid

The initial phase of Lubbock's switch to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas grid is complete, ending a weekend of planned, temporary outages across much …

Electricity Trade

Consumers Energy will Charge 50% More for Afternoon Electricity Starting June 1

Electricity is about to get more expensive for Consumers Energy customers.

Power Construction

69-kV Transmission Rebuild Nearing Completion in Texas

American Electric Power is having one of its Texas transmission lines upgraded for a potential capacity expansion.

Power Cable

Germany, Norway Flip Switch on $2.4 billion Undersea Energy Link

The 2-billion-euro project, called Nordlink, will allow Germany to export excess electricity from its wind parks to Norway, effectively banking it in Nordic nat…

Substation

Luxcara Hires Substation Crew for 753MW Onusberget

Finnish firm will VEO will design and deliver two large units for the Swedish onshore wind farm

Smart Grid

Smart Grid Drivers in Latin America

Latin America is a massive potential market for the globalisation of smart energy.

Power Construction

New England Power Grid Operator Projects Adequate Electricity This Summer

The operator of the New England power grid said there should be enough electricity for people to run their air conditioners this summer.

Substation

Engie Transport Offshore Substation

Engie Solutions has begun transporting the off-shore substation built for the Saint Brieuc wind farm.

Electricity Transmission

ECSL Upgrades 69-kV Transmission Lines in Texas

The rebuilt line will help to improve reliability in the region.

Power Construction

Neoen Starts Construction of Kaban Green Power Hub in Australia

The project is expected to start operating in 2023.

Power Cable

UK Project Explores Increasing Array Cable Voltage

OWA’s Hi-VAS project aims to understand costs, benefits and technology challenges

New Zealand

New Zealand Sees Wholesale Power Price Spike in March Quarter

Wholesale power prices paid by electricity and gas suppliers rose 28.7 percent in the January-March quarter of this year, New Zealand's official data agency Sta…