Power grid

Carbon Neutral

Southern California Edison to Accelerate Development of Smart Grid Technologies

The paper, Reimaging the Grid, focusses on the electricity grid as the carrier of the carbon-free, renewable resources that are required to meet that target.

Electricity Transmission

Invenergy Subsidiary Executes Operating Lease Contract For Transmission Project In Uruguay

Among its projects in Latin America, Invenergy is also constructing the 378-MW LNG-to-power Energía del Pacifico project in El Salvador.

Electricity Trade

Engie Signs 650MW Power Purchase Agreements with Amazon

Electric utility company Engie has signed 650MW of corporate power purchase agreements with Amazon.

Smart Meter

E.ON – 700,000 Smart Meters in Romania by 2028, 2.5 Million in Germany by 2030

E.ON reports passing 20,000 smart meter milestone in Germany, targeting 2.5 million by 2030 and 700,000 in Romania by 2028.

Power Construction

AboitizPower Unit Cotabato Light Upgrades Power Substation, Improves Reliability

AboitizPower distribution unit Cotabato Light and Power Company is currently undergoing a major upgrade of its Malagapas substation.

Substation

Neoenergia Introduces Augmented Reality for Distribution Maintenance

Brazilian energy company Neoenergia is piloting the use of augmented reality for inspection and maintenance of distribution assets.

Smart Grid

Siemens and Hassan Allam to Build Energy Control Centre in Egypt

A consortium comprising Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Hassan Allam Construction has secured a contract from Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company to buil…

Energy Infrastructure

Czech Republic: €190 Million EIB Loan to Modernise Energy Transmission Infrastructure

State-owned energy transmission system operator CEPS has secured a €190 million ($229 million) loan from the European Investment Bank to strengthen its infrast…

Substation

Finland to Build New Power Substation

Finnish transmission system operator Fingrid has started building a new substation in southern Finland that will facilitate the connection of up to 1GW of new w…

Substation

GE Win Contract for Green Gas-Insulated Substation

SSEN Transmission have announced that it has awarded a contract to GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business to manufacture.

PowerGrid Technology

Siemens Energy to Deliver Uniper Grid Services

Uniper has appointed Siemens Energy to deliver rotating grid stabilisation technology which will be used to provide inertia services to system operator National…

Transformer

Guangzhou Siemens to Provide 18 Transformers for Wudongde Power Station

Guangzhou Siemens Transformer Co., Ltd. has manufactured 18 flexible-to-direct converter transformers for the Wudongde Power Station in China.

Power Construction

TOGO: The State will Improve Electricity Supply in the North with a 240 km Line

A 240 km power line will extend the national electricity network to the localities of Kara, Mango and Dapaong in the northern part of Togo.

Electricity Trade

Another Step Taken Towards Unifying Africa’s Electricity Systems

The African Union is ready to launch the African Single Electricity Market.

Smart Meter

Trilliant Announces Libra Smart Electricity Meter, Empowering Utilities and the New Energy Economy

The meter is purpose-built to support the modern utility throughout its digital transformation journey.