
Xcel Energy greenlights major power line project
With state approval, Xcel Energy will build a 280-km transmission line linking clean energy from southwest Minnesota to over 1 million homes across the Upper Midwest.
With state approval, Xcel Energy will build a 280-km transmission line linking clean energy from southwest Minnesota to over 1 million homes across the Upper Midwest.
New agreement with Westinghouse-Bechtel moves Poland’s $51 B nuclear power project forward with focus on shared benefits and long-term energy goals.
Hitachi Energy is investing $22.5 M in Virginia, adding 120 jobs and boosting dry-type transformer output to meet growing US electrification and grid demand.
Power transformer manufacturer Delta Star is investing $35 M in Lynchburg facility expansion, creating hundreds of new manufacturing and engineering roles.
DTE adds smart reclosers across Detroit to cut outages and improve restoration times, aiming for 30 % fewer disruptions by 2029.
Over the next four years, Entergy Louisiana will be investing more than $400 M to upgrade approximately 1170 km (730 mi) of distribution and transmission lines across the region.
Governor Shapiro backs Hitachi Energy expansion in Westmoreland County.
Nearly 3,000 Con Edison customers in Staten Island lost power due to a burning transformer.
A curious raccoon caused a serious power outage by climbing onto a transformer in Rochester but miraculously survived the shocking encounter.
The investments will be carried out through a 50-50 partnership across 25 GW worth of new-build power generation and energy infrastructure.
Weidmann Electrical Technology is expanding its Transformerboard production with a new 38,000 m² facility in China, enhancing global capacity to meet rising demand.
The first consignment of transformers was shipped from Pakistan on 13 March 2025.
The first of the three substations was installed for Dominion Energy’s offshore wind farm off Virginia Beach.
After a transformer caught fire in Denver, eight people were hospitalised and 87 displaced from an assisted living facility.
Ignacio Galán presents plans to invest over $20 B in the US grid infrastructure by 2030.
A man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for damaging energy facilities in the Dakotas.
Tandem PV secures $50 M to build a US solar plant, advancing high-efficiency perovskite panels.
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association has completed and energized its 230 kV Burlington-Lamar transmission line in Colorado.
Virginia Transformer has delivered a power transformer to the Vega 5 solar energy project in Folsom, California.
Avangrid, Inc. and its subsidiaries in New York, Connecticut, and Maine have restored power to about 100000 customers following a prolonged winter storm.
Governor Josh Stein has announced a major expansion for Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC, to add 217 new jobs in Hoke County, NC.
Eaton is investing $340 million to increase its production of three-phase transformers by adding a new facility in South Carolina.
Xcel Energy has been awarded three projects by the SPP to build HV transmission lines that will improve electric reliability in Texas and New Mexico.
Avangrid subsidiary Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) has completed upgrades worth $23 million on a new substation in Sodus, New York.