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Fonrich New Energy | BIPV Safety Guardian - Fonrich Millisecond String-Level Arc Protector

Industry BackgroundWith the widespread adoption of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), rooftop PV systems are entering a new phase characterized by "effic…

HVDC

Elevated photovoltaic fires draw attention: How to deal with the high-voltage DC risks?

According to media reports, a fire broke out earlier this year on the elevated section of Hongmei South Road in Shanghai, leading toward the Hongmei South Road …

HVDC

L&T Chosen for Tennet’s HVDC Offshore Wind Programme

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a key role in the high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) offshore wind programme led by TenneT, the transmission system operator f…

Power Construction

US Orders Part of Talen Power Plant in Maryland to Run Above Limits Through End of 2025

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday issued an order allowing part of Talen Energy’s oil-fired Wagner power plant in Maryland to operate above reg…

Power Construction

Ingeteam Supplies Inverters for Australia’s Winton North Hybrid Project

Ingeteam has been selected to supply inverters for the Winton North hybrid project, developed by European Energy Australia in northeastern Victoria. Scheduled t…

Power Construction

ADB, World Bank Commit $12.5 Billion to ASEAN Power Grid Plan

The World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have announced a joint financing initiative to advance the …

Electricity Transmission

National Grid Launches Consultation for England, Scotland Power Line

National Grid PLC has launched a public consultation on the early plans for the 6.9-gigawatt Cross Border Connection project between England and Scotland, aimed…

Electricity Transmission

AEP Secures $1.6bn Federal Loan Guarantee for Power Line Upgrades in Midwest

American Electric Power (AEP), through its subsidiary AEP Transmission, has received a $1.6 billion loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (D…

Electricity Transmission

New York Approves Power Line for Micron’s $100 Billion Semiconductor Plant

The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a new underground transmission line connecting the existing Clay substation with Micron Technology&rsq…

Electricity Transmission

Iberdrola’s Subsidiary Nears Completion of Alto Paranaíba Project in Brazil

Neoenergia, a subsidiary of Iberdrola, is in the final stages of the Alto Paranaíba project, a significant electricity transmission initiative in Brazil,…

Electricity Transmission

SSEN Transmission Gains Consent for Overhead Line Rebuild Project in Dunoon

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Transmission has received Section 37 consent from Scottish Ministers to reconstruct a 132kV overhead line in D…

Electricity Transmission

Sri Lanka Secures $52M Loan for Power Transmission Project

Sri Lanka has secured a $52 million loan from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to support the Kerawalapitiya–Port L Second Transmission Lin…

Electrification

Equinor Drops Offshore Electrification Plans Over Rising Costs

Equinor announced on Friday that it has decided to cancel plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by linking several offshore oil and gas platforms to Norway&r…

Electricity Trade

UK Energy Regulator Ofgem to Enforce Lower Standing Charges

Britain's energy regulator, Ofgem, announced on Wednesday that all major energy suppliers will be required to offer lower standing charge tariffs by the end…

Power Construction

US Launches Effort to Speed Power Grid Projects for AI

The U.S. administration on Thursday announced new measures to accelerate development of power plants and transmission lines, citing rising electricity demand dr…