Grid

Electricity Transmission

Lom Pangar-Bertoua Transmission Line Construction to be Completed in 2021, Cameroon

The construction of the Lom Pangar-Bertoua transmission line in Cameroon, which is being carried out by the French engineering company known as Cegelec, is expe…

Hydrogen Project

Distributed Hydrogen Systems Begin Driving Clean Energy Microgrids

Hydrogen, an energy carrier solution, is enjoying a resurgence among energy ecosystem and clean transportation stakeholders.

Power Cable

LS Cable and System Asia to Supply Undersea Cables to Vietnam

LS Cable and System Asia announced on March 23 that LS-VINA, its subsidiary in Vietnam, will supply undersea cables for an offshore wind farm project in Tan Phu…

Smart Grid

Smart Grid gets Boost in Alberta

The Canadian government is investing Ca$900,000 (US$720,000) in two smart grid demonstration projects in Alberta.

Transformer

Two 95 MVA 426kV Transformers Ready for Norwegian Hydro Plant

Italian transformer manufacturer Tironi has successfully tested two 95MVA transformers with a 426/14 kV ratio for a Norwegian hydropower plant.

Offshore Wind Power

Cuomo Announces Construction of Wind Farm Transmission Line

New York’s Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the adoption of a joint proposal to build a 7.6-mile transmission line that would link the proposed South For…

Solar Power Plant

BHEL Secures Order for First Ever Overseas Solar Power Project

he project will be set up by BHEL at Tamarind Falls, Henrietta, Mauritius on Engineering, Procurement and Construction basis, BHEL said in a statement.

Power Construction

Construction Starts on $180m Empire State Line Transmission Works in US

Construction has started on the Empire State Line, a $180m power transmission line upgrade project in the US.

LNG

ABB Brought on Board to Power Total-Led Mozambique LNG Project

CCS JV, comprising Saipem, McDermott and Chiyoda, has signed a deal with ABB to provide the integrated electrical systems for a Mozambique LNG field.

Natural Gas

National Grid Buys Western Power Distribution, Sells Narragansett Electric

UK-based transmission operator National Grid has agreed to acquire Western Power Distribution’s holding company PPL WPD Investments from PPL WPD, for an equity…

Nuclear Power Plant

Pakistan's China-Built Nuclear Reactor Starts Operation

Pakistan has connected its new Chinese-built nuclear power plant, with an installed capacity of 1,100 megawatts, to the national grid.

Microgrid

Microgrids with Hydrogen Fuel Cells Installed in Rural India

Methanol and hydrogen fuel cells provider SFC Energy has completed the delivery and installation of 48 EFOY Pro 12000 Duo fuel cells (500W) for remote sites acr…

Power Construction

AfDB Offers $530m Funding for Power Transmission Project in Angola

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has agreed to provide $530m funding for the construction of a transmission line in Angola.

India

Siemens Energy and Sumitomo Electric Commission India’s First VSC HVDC

The joint venture of Siemens Energy and Sumitomo Electric has completed connecting India’s first high-voltage direct current link featuring voltage-sourced con…

Energy-Eficient Building

2 Smart Power Towns Rise in Tianjin

Power giant State Grid is set to announce it has completed two intelligent energy towns in North China's Tianjin