A recent market study by Northeast Group projects that smart grid investments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will reach $17.6 billion from 2018 to 2027.
Some of the main factors driving increased investment in smart grid during the forecast period are efforts by MENA countries to modernise grid networks and growth of the renewable energy market in the Gulf countries, reports ESI-Africa.
Element Power’s subsidiary Greenlink Interconnector has selected engineering consultant WSP for its interconnector project linking Ireland and Wales. The project is a proposed 500 MW,…
Tashir group of companies is planning to invest $90 million in the modernization of Armenia’s power distribution company Electric Networks of Armenia, reports Arka. …
A transformer that caught fire at SSAB Europe’s Hämeenlinna steel mill last week will cost the company around $11.3 million, according to the Swedish steelmaker.…
State-controlled Italian energy group Enel has acquired 73% of Brazilian power distribution company Eletropaulo, outbidding Neoenergia, controlled by Spain’s Iberdrola, with a bid of approximately $1.46…
Nigeria, Abuja: The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) announced the company is building or has completed construction of about 50 electricity distribution substations across…
Gandhar Oil Refinery India has selected Sharjah, UAE for expanding its production overseas as its capacity at home approaches its limits, reports Arabian Business. The…
A substation shipment for the Nemo Link project, an electricity link between Herdersbrug near Bruges in Belgium and Richborough, near Sandwich in Kent, UK has arrived at…
The possibility of North Korea opening up is something many South Korean companies are preparing for, among them Hyundai Group, but also conglomerates like Hyosung…
Xcel Energy in 2019 plans to deploy an advanced distribution management system (ADMS) to automate grid operations and improve the speed and efficiency of response…
Ukrainian transformer manufacturer Zaporozhtransformator (ZTR) has won a contract from Ukrhydroenergo for the delivery of a power transformer. The transformer will be manufactured for the…
Precision Inc., a company based in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota and producing electric transformers and magnetic components for manufacturers of all stripes, has been sold to…
SPECO has completed the production and delivery of 10 converter transformers for the Changji-Guquan ±1,100 kV DC transmission project. All ten units, which are single-phase…
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity is preparing to announce a tender for the construction of nine transformer substations in Egypt with a capacity of 14,000 MVA,…
ABB has completed the Maritime Link, formally handing over the interconnector to Emera, energy and services company headquartered in eastern Canada. The Maritime Link is…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr. Usman Gur Mohammed, announced that the company has raised a total…
Two electricians were injured in a transformer explosion that took place in downtown Montreal, Canada. The workers aged between 20 and 30 years old have…
USA, Nevada: NV Energy has commission a new Smith Valley substation, while a new Mason Valley substation will be operational by the end of the…
South Africa, Eastern Cape: A substation in Ebden Street in the city of Komani blew after a power transformer exploded, which will likely leave Komani…
Ulrich Spiesshofer, ABB’s chief executive, has expressed concern that U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on steel and aluminium imports might jeopardize thousands of ABB…
The Egyptian-Chinese XD-EGEMAC alliance is to complete the delivery of the last out of four transformer stations in Benban, Egypt by the end of June…
Ohio-headquartered FirstEnergy Corp. has announced leadership promotions designed to help integrate new technologies that should support growth in the company's transmission and distribution business, the…
Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has launched the third power substation to supply electricity to Gold Line of Doha Metro of Qatar Rail…
USA, Washington DC: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity has released a $7.5 million funding opportunity announcement (FOA) to spur the innovative design…
Irish state-owned electric power transmission operator EirGrid is starting work on a €$147 million electricity transmission project in County Laois, which will upgrade the electricity network…
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