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Nepal, Kathmandu: The construction of 220/132/33 kV Inaruwa substation based on 400 kV gas insulated system (GIS) is taking place in full swing.
Switzerland, Oberhasli: The four generator transformers in the KWO’s Grimsel 2 hydroelectric power plant were already 44 years old and now had to be replaced.
USA, Texas: VanTran Transformers, the industry leader in manufacturing standard and custom transformers, made the Inc. 5000 list for a second consecutive year.
Joško Papić, Head of Quality department at Končar D&ST, talks about the project of a 50 % increase in the capacity of distribution transformers testing station
Lynchburg, VA, USA: Two Delta Star 40 MVA 115-13.8 kV transformers will be powering the new Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore.
Poland: IMEFY has won a tender for supplying Energa with new transformers
Brazil, São Carlos: Two transformers supplied by WEG will be essential to ensure reliability and energy savings to the manufacturing process.
Egypt, Cairo: Belgium, Mechelen: Elsewedy Electric Elsewedy Electric has completed the acquisition of 95 % of PT CG Power Indonesia.
Egypt: 3 sets of 167 MVA / 500 kV single phase auto transformers produced by SPECO for New Abu Qir Power from Egypt passed FAT successfully.
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has contracted ABB to supply transformers for the turbines at the 950 MW Moray East offshore wind farm off the coast of Scotland.
Corpoelec is patching up the country’s dilapidated power grid by cannibalizing electricity turbines, transformers and other equipment following a string of catastrophic blackouts in March and early April.
India: The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has said that they will replace old transformers with special design transformers by the end of June.
UK: The town of Maidstone in Kent gets a power boost as engineers install 42 tonne transformers at electricity substation in $5.7 M (£5.1 M) project.
TenneT is delivering two transformers to a substation in Wilster in Schleswig Holstein, as part of upgrades that will integrate more offshore wind into the grid.
India, Gurugram: DHBVN, the Indian distribution company, has installed around 200 transformers in the city of Gurugram over the last three months.
The unbearable heat is getting to the Bescom’s (Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited’s) transformers.
The Treasury of Zimbabwe is set to procure 2,000 additional transformers, in order to address power transmission gaps.
Royal Smit Transformers has used Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro vessels) to ship five transformers from Belgium to the USA.
ABB has won an order worth more than $40 million to upgrade and expand the Muara Tawar combined cycle power plant in West Java, Indonesia.
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has won orders from three major US utilities for its new solution to deliver hardened and bullet resistant transformers, and facilitate the protection of critical grid assets.
Germany, Dresden: Dr. Ralf Pietsch from HIGHVOLT has recently attended a meeting of the 16 CIGRE study committees for the first time since his appointment to committee chairman.
Siemens has been awarded a contract to supply power transformers for the UK’s East Anglia ONE wind farm, located in in North Sea waters.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India have signed a $48 million loan agreement to help Assam state continue its efforts to improve access to efficient and reliable power.