Transmission

Smart Grid

National Grid Electricity Transmission Applies Smart Wires Technology

NGET is using innovative and transformational technology to unlock 1.5GW of network capacity – enough renewable energy to power 1 million homes and supporting …

Carbon Neutral

93% Support Transmission Network Use of System Reform to Deliver Net Zero

While a wind farm in the north of Scotland pays £5.50 per unit of energy, an equivalent wind farm in Wales will get paid £2.80 per unit.

Wind Farm

Abengoa is Awarded a Transmission Line for ENGIE’s Punta Lomitas Project, the Largest Wind Farm in Peru

It has been selected for the execution of this 220-kV project that will allow the evacuation of wind energy from the Punta Lomitas wind farm.

Electricity Transmission

National Grid U.K. Announces World's First Large-Scale Use of Power Flow Technology

Power flow technology on transmission network to unlock 1.5 GW of electric capacity, enough to power one million homes with renewable energy.

Ukraine

Ukraine Tests Zaporozhe for ENTSO-E Synchronisation

Ukrainian nuclear power plant operator Energoatom and the country's transmission system operator Ukrenergo completed tests last week at unit 1 of the Zaporozhe …

Electricity Transmission

EGYPT-LIBYA: Towards Increasing Electricity Exchanges Between the Two Countries

The Egyptian government is considering increasing its electricity exports to neighbouring Libya.

Electricity Trade

EGYPT: Cairo Wants to Export Its Renewable Energy to Iraq Via Jordan

The Egyptian government is studying the possibility of exporting some of its electricity to Iraq.

Greece

Hellenic Cables Awarded Cable Contract for Greek Offshore Wind Farm

Kafireas II Wind Farm, located in the southern-most part of Evia island, will be connected to the national Power Transmission System at IPTO’s 150 kV Lavrion s…

Hydrogen Project

GASCADE, Gasunie, RWE and Shell Sign Green Hydrogen Agreement

Project partners GASCADE, Gasunie, RWE and Shell have signed a declaration of intent to further intensify their collaboration on the AquaDuctus project.

Electricity Transmission

GE and Hitachi ABB Power Grids Sign Landmark Agreement to Reduce Environmental Impact in the Electrical Transmission Industry

This fluoronitrile-based gas mixture has a significantly reduced impact on the environment compared to SF6.

Power Construction

China’s SGBH Wins Brazil Transformer and Transmission Concession

Brazilian electricity sector regulator Aneel has awarded Chinese firm State Grid Brazil Holdings the concession to construct transformers and transmission lines…

Power Cable

Submarine Cable to Connect 10.5 GW Wind-Solar Complex in Morocco to the UK Grid

UK-based Xlinks is planning to build 10.5 GW of wind and solar in Morocco and sell the power generated by the huge plant in the UK.

Substation

EVNNPT Installs First Digital Transformer in Hai Phong

Vietnam’s National Power Transmission Corporation has put into operation its first digital transformer station in the Thuy Nguyen district of the northern port…

Energy Storage System

EVLO to Deploy a 20-MWh Battery Energy Storage System During Transmission Line Work

EVLO Energy Storage Inc. announced today that it will deploy a 4-MW / 20-MWh battery energy storage system on the Hydro-Québec grid based on the lithium iron p…

Power Cable

Southwire Scores Cable Contract for Vineyard Wind 1

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc., and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, announced that Southwire, a …