STATCOM

India’s first synchronous condenser (SynCon) project under TBCB, approved

India’s very first project for deploying of synchronous condenser (SynCon) units for implementation under the TBCB route was recently approved by NCT. In its latest meeting, the National Committee on Transmission (NCT) approved an ISTS scheme officially referred to Read more

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L&T wins SCADA, STATCOM orders in India, abroad

The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business vertical of Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) has won grid infrastructure orders in India and abroad. In a release, L&T said that the orders include Distribution SCADA and Dynamic Read more

Quality Power breaks ground for new coil factory in Maharashtra

Quality Power Electrical Equipments Ltd has announced the launch of its Global Coil Factory in Kupwad MIDC, Sangli, Maharashtra. The event marks a significant step forward in Quality Power’s strategic expansion to meet the growing global demand for high-voltage Read more

GE Vernova T&D India plans Rs.140-crore capex to ramp up mfg capacity

GE Vernova has announced plans to invest approximately Rs.140 crore ($16 million) in India to expand its electrification manufacturing and engineering footprint—specifically, advanced grid technologies that enable stable, reliable, and secure delivery of electricity. The investment will be made Read more

GE Vernova to provide grid-stabilizing technology to 50Hertz in Germany

GE Vernova Inc. announced it has secured a contract from 50Hertz Transmission GmbH, one of Germany’s four transmission system operators, to provide advanced grid-stabilizing technology with an aim to enhance the reliability of Germany’s electrical power grid as Read more

GE Vernova to supply STATCOM technology to Taiwan

    GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business, together with TECO Electric and Machinery Co (TECO), celebrated the ground-breaking of the ZhangGong Step-up Substation and the YongXing Switchyard in central Taiwan in Changhua County. The substations, owned by Taiwan Power Company, will Read more

Sterlite Power wins another ISTS scheme in Rajasthan

  Sterlite Power has won an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Rajasthan, under the tariff-based competitive bidding route. This is the second such win for Sterlite Power in recent months. The project officially termed as “Transmission system for evacuation Read more

GE’s FACTS portfolio helps customers meet complex grid challenges

  GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has won five Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) in recent months, reflecting customers’ confidence in GE’s technology to help them increase the power transfer capability and controllability of their AC grids.   In a Read more

Longest undersea tunnel in the world, reaches technical milestone with GE

  Channel Tunnel, the longest undersea tunnel in the world, has reached a technological milestone with Getlink’s commissioning of a high-voltage grid solution from GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business. GE’s flexible Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) solution delivers the fast Read more

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L&T to provide Dynamic Reactive Power Compensator for Abu Dhabi substation

  The Power Transmission & Distribution (PTD) division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won an order to provide a dynamic reactive power compensator system for a 220kV substation in Abu Dhabi. In a release, L&T said that the scope Read more