International News
Linxon commissions Abraj substation in Dubai
In a project awarded by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Linxon has successfully designed, supplied, constructed, installed and commissioned the 8-bay 132kV Abraj gas insulated substation (GIS).
Linxon energizes Sanad substation in Dubai
- Jan 16, 2024
Linxon has announced that the Sanad substation that it build for Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) is now operational.
DNV launches industry project for HVDC transmission in US
- Jan 9, 2024
DNV has launched a Joint Industry Project (JIP) with ten offshore wind and transmission developers to identify changes to electrical standards and standardization needed to enable the connection of HVDC transmission into the United States’ electric grid.
Prolec GE plans mfg capacity expansion in Mexico
- Dec 14, 2023
Prolec GE has announced additional manufacturing investments of $85 million to meet unprecedented North American demand for single-phase pad-mount transformers.
Siemens chooses sustainable stainless steel for MV switchgear
- Dec 13, 2023
Underpinning its commitment to making sustainability a key priority within its operations, Siemens Smart Infrastructure has taken delivery of sustainable stainless steel at its Frankfurt switchgear factory.
Siemens collaborates with Copperleaf for grid management
- Nov 28, 2023
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has announced its collaboration with Copperleaf, a Canadian-based provider of asset investment planning software, growing its existing ecosystem of grid software partners.
Hitachi Energy grid-integrates 150 GW of HVDC links globally
- Oct 30, 2023
Hitachi Energy announced that it has enabled more than 150 GW of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) links around the world integrated into the power system.
Siemens Energy combines two technologies to stabilize the Irish grid
- Oct 17, 2023
Siemens Energy will be deploying two grid-stabilizing technologies simultaneously, and for the first time, in an upcoming transmission grid in Ireland. Siemens will be combining condenser technology with a grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS).
Siemens Energy sells Trench, sharpens business portfolio
- Oct 12, 2023
Siemens Energy has agreed to sell its Trench business to investment firm Triton.
New taskforce on wireless power transfer launched
- Sep 6, 2023
CharIN has launched a Wireless Power Transfer Taskforce initiated by Siemens AG, WiTricity Corporation, and MAHLE.