Hydro One’s $46.9 M investment in Ottawa transmission system
Hydro One has completed upgrades to its transmission system in Ottawa, which it says will improve resiliency and reliability in the city.
Copper theft causing additional grief to Kenya’s power utilities
Kenya, Nairobi: Kenya’s Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira has condemned the continued vandalism of transformers by copper thieves in the country.
Coveme invests $76.9 M in sustainability
Italy, San Lazzaro di Savena: Italian company Coveme has disclosed that it has made investments of $76.9 M (€70 M) in the last ten years.
Amprion to invest $24 B in accelerated grid expansion
Germany, Dortmund: German transmission system operator Amprion plans to invest around $24 B (€22 B) in the transmission grid over the next five years.
Ecuador and Peru to energise power interconnection in 2026
Ecuador: IDB energy expert José Ramón Gómez estimates the power interconnection between Ecuador and Peru will start operating in December 2026.
ProInversión to award $1.1 B-worth transmission projects in 2023
Peru, Lima: The Private Investment Promotion Agency (ProInversión) has announced it will award 10 power transmission projects worth $1.1 B in 2023.
Brazil power transmission tender attracts nearly $3 B in investments
Brazil, Brasilia: Brazil’s first power transmission auction in 2022 has attracted $2.9 B (15.3 B reals) in investments.