WEG revamps ageing power transformer
Refurbished 20-year-old transformer boosts reliability and supports stable electricity distribution in southern Brazil
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ECG installs 37 new transformers
New transformers have been installed to improve electricity supply and reduce low-voltage problems in key communities.
120-year-old plant adopts real-time monitoring
New analytics platform replaces manual reporting, improving visibility and cutting analysis time from hours to minutes.
Meta secures up to 1 GW space solar
Meta and Overview Energy partner on orbital solar satellites to power data centres from 2028, with up to 1 GW capacity.
Giant transformers arrive at Maasvlakte
Massive transformers were transported to 2 GW converter station to support offshore wind energy integration.
Transelectrica speeds up green grid shift
$60.8 M NRRPβREPowerEU funding supports grid modernisation, solar rollout, and cyber resilience.
Siemens Energy launches AI lab in Orlando
A new facility uses NVIDIA AI to improve grid reliability, efficiency and real-time operations.
Ghana upgrades 2,000 power transformers
ECG launches nationwide programme to improve electricity supply, reduce outages and replace ageing transformers across multiple regions.
TGP moves heavy transformers to Northern Ireland
17,000 cu m of transformers have been shipped via Belfast with complex planning, heavy lifts up to 400 tonnes and vessel charters.
First COβ-reduced offshore turbine installed
Worldβs first turbine with COβ-reduced steel tower and recyclable blades installed at Denmarkβs Thor wind farm.
China powers deepest offshore wind farm
504 MW project off Shandong Peninsula reaches full capacity, showcasing advanced deep-sea construction and turbine technology.
WEG enhances transformer monitoring for industry
Digital asset management and predictive maintenance optimise dry-type transformer performance for global manufacturing expansion.
Egypt inspects $2.38 B plant
Minister Mahmoud Esmat inspects 4.8 GW facility, assessing readiness for summer peak demand.
Smarter grids without new lines
Study highlights low-cost technologies to ease congestion and boost transmission capacity without building new infrastructure.
I&M invests $34 M to upgrade Fort Wayne grid
Upgrades include new and rebuilt 69-kV lines, substation modernisation, and removal of ageing infrastructure.
Siemens expands ecosystem to power AI
New partnerships and investment aim to ease power limits and speed up data centre deployment.
Minestoβs Dragon 4 feeding Faroese grid
Microgrid-scale tidal powerplant begins electricity production, supporting upcoming Faroese microgrid project.
Google and Tesla push smarter grid use
Tech giants and partners launch initiative to improve utilisation of existing grid infrastructure and reduce energy waste.
Drones revolutionise Western Isles power line
Heavy-lift drone installs pilot ropes for 132 kV HarrisβStornoway line, accelerating construction while protecting sensitive peatland habitats.
Siemens study: Industry backs electrification
Siemens study shows industrial leaders backing electrification, flexibility and digitalisation, but policy uncertainty remains a major concern.
RWE powers up US energy capacity
15 new projects across seven states add 2 GW of capacity, create 3,500 construction jobs and bring major economic benefits to local communities.
PJM first RTO to adopt ambient ratings
Hourly ambient-air transmission line ratings are now live under FERC Order 881, improving grid efficiency and expanding safe power capacity.
Apraava powers new Rajasthan transmission link
New 400 kV line and pooling substation strengthen renewable power evacuation from the JaisalmerβBarmer region.
KONΔAR and Nynas deliver transformer for wooden substation
A 10 MVA transformer with re-refined insulating oil will be installed at Swedenβs first largely wooden substation in Karlshammar.