Power grid

Power Construction

Cuba Mends Power Plant, Grid Stability Improves

Cuba has started work to bring its biggest power plant up to full capacity, but the project is hobbled by the government's inability to readily obtain spare par…

Electricity Trade

Oman Launches First Middle East Electricity Spot Market

Oman has formally launched an electricity spot market, the first in the Middle East, to increase the efficiency of power procurement, the state news agency said…

Power Construction

Fort McCoy Working with Energy Provider to Improve Electrical Grid

Workers and linemen with contractors and energy provider Xcel Energy have been working at Fort McCoy in January to upgrade the installation’s electrical system…

Power Construction

Millions Left without Power After Huge Blackout Hits Central Asia

Major cities in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan hit by power outages after an ’emergency imbalance’ in a power grid.

Power Construction

LS Cable & System Completes Construction of Indonesian Power Cable Plant

LS Cable & System announced on Jan. 26 that the company has completed the construction of a power cable plant in Indonesia.

Power Construction

UK Plans More Power Capacity To Avoid Outages Next Winter

The UK looks to prevent power outages next winter season by setting a higher target for the 2022/2023 power capacity auction than the one recommended by grid op…

Substation

Entergy Mississippi to Embark on $14m Substation Modernization Project

Entergy Mississippi has begun work on a $14-million project aimed at improving reliability and modernizing transmission and substation infrastructure that serve…

Power Cable

Nexans Supplies Cables for Enel Solar in Colombia

Over 390km of low and medium voltage wires were delivered to the 187MW La Loma project

Energy Security

Turkey Imposes Industry Blackouts Amid Gas Shortage

Power deliveries to Turkey's industry will be forcibly cut this week because of insufficient gas supply.

Electricity Transmission

France Power Imports Fall in January

France kept its position of net power importer for the third consecutive month, despite being traditionally a net power exporter, but flows declined on the mont…

Market Analysis

Japan’s Power Demand Forecast to Fall Towards 2031-32

Japan's electricity demand is forecast to fall towards the April 2031-March 2032 fiscal year, following a steady recovery over 2021-24 from Covid-19-induced slu…

Wind Farm

Hitachi Energy to Provide Suez Grid Connection Solution

Hitachi Energy has signed an agreement with Vestas to deliver a grid integration solution to connect the 250 megawatt Gulf of Suez 1 wind farm in Egypt to the n…

Electricity Transmission

50Hertz and Tennet Partner to Integrate 4GW of Offshore Capacity Onto German Grid

Transmission system operators 50Hertz and Tennet have formed a new partnership that aims to deliver more renewable energy capacity generated offshore onto the g…

Power Cable

Hellenic Cables Picks up Dogger Bank C Array Gig

Production of cables for 1200MW project set to begin in 2023

Power Construction

India’s Power Consumption to Rebound “Strongly” in 2022: Fitch

It is projected to reach 1,431TWh by year-end from 1,271TWh in 2020.