What are the new and emerging challenges for the transmission grid? When we look at India, the demand for reliable power is high, both from consumers and industries. However, when we look at power generation, […]
The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA) has commissioned 32 new substations and connected them to the transmission network. It has also commissioned 60 terrestrial cables and high voltage overhead lines, raising the capacity […]
Danish engineering and contracting company Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC), in consortium with German manufacturer MAN Diesel and Turbo (MDT), has won a Euro 125 million contract to construct a 120 MW oil- and […]
Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM has synchronised the 990 MWe third unit of the Tianwan nuclear power project (Tianwan 3) in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. The unit is expected to begin commercial operations later […]
German engineering firm Voith Hydro has secured a contract from the Henan Tianchi Pumped Storage Company to provide turbines for a 1,200 MW pumped storage project (PSP) in China. The contract entails the supply of […]
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA has secured two contracts aggregating 96 MW from two utilities in China. As per the contracts, the company will deliver wind turbines aggregating 48 MW each to Datang and the […]
State-owned Chinese transmission system operator State Grid Corporation of China has commenced operations at the $3.31 billion, ±800 kV Jarud–Qingzhou ultra high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line in China. The 1,228 km UHVDC line connects […]
The Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation has awarded a $13.93 million contract to Chinese power generation and transmission infrastructure utility Shandong Electric Power Construction Corporation (SEPCO) for implementing a $13.93 million contract associated with the Lusaka […]
The NEA has awarded an $8.79 million contract to a Chinese joint venture (JV) comprising Guangxi Transmission and Substation Construction Company and Shenzhen Clou Electronics Company Limited for the construction of a 220 kV substation […]
Saudi Arabia-based ACWA Power has awarded a contract to China’s Chint Group for the construction of 165.5 MWp of solar parks in Egypt. The deal was signed during the World Future Energy Summit held in […]
SEC has signed a deal with Japan-based Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), Nissan Motor Company Limited and Takaoka Toko Company Limited for the execution of its EV pilot project in Saudi Arabia. This move, been […]
Ashok Leyland Limited has signed a letter of intent with Israel-based Phinergy for securing a long-term arrangement for its electric vehicle (EV) projects in the commercial vehicle segment. Phinergy has developed technology solutions for the […]
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has synchronised the first unit of the 30 MW Chameliya hydropower project with the national grid. The project, which comprises two units of 15 MW each, is located in the […]
Indonesian independent power producer Nexif Energy has signed an EPC contract with a consortium of Korean construction companies for a 110 MW cogeneration project in Rayong province, Thailand. The consortium includes Doosan Heavy Industries and […]
Masdar has signed an MoU with the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company and EDF SA, the parent company of the EDF Group, for the development of off-grid projects in sub-Saharan African countries. As per the […]
ABB has secured a contract worth $40 million from a consortium comprising China-based Doosan Heavy Industries and Indonesian construction company PT Hutama Karya to upgrade and expand the 1,150 MW Muara Tawar combined cycle power […]
Indian engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured high voltage (HV) transmission projects in the Middle East. The company has secured a contract from Saudi Electricity Company for the construction […]
GE Power India Limited has received an order worth of Rs 8.18 billion from Navayuga Engineering Company Limited. The scope of works under the order entails design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of […]
Sterlite Power has received a transmission project contract worth $800 million in Brazil. The project entails building and operating about 1,800 km of transmission lines running through Brazil’s northern states of Para and Tocantins. The […]
The power transmission and distribution business of L&T has received orders worth Rs 5.68 billion from domestic and international customers. In the domestic market, the company won an EPC order from Sterlite Power Grid Ventures […]
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