The private concessionaire of the Philippines’ high voltage network, National Grid Corporation of Philippines (NGCP), has energised the 230 kV Isabela (Santiago)-Cagayan (Tuguegarao) line project in the Philippines. The project involved the construction of a […]
Swedish-Swiss company Siemens is modernising 15 converter transformers at the Songo converter station at the Cahora Bassa dam in Mozambique, under a Euro 26 million order from Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa. The converter station is […]
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing has approved the construction of high voltage transmission lines associated with the 3,050 MW Mambilla hydropower project (HPP) in Taraba. The HPP, along with the transmission lines […]
The Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) has commissioned a feasibility study to upgrade the electricity transmission network in 18 urban towns. The project entails strengthening of medium voltage lines, rehabilitation of low voltage lines and maintenance […]
The Russian government is planning to propose a number of alternatives to discourage the Mongolian government’s plans of building a hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) on the Selenga river, which flows into Lake Baikal in Russia. […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a loan of $150 million to the Nepal government for implementation of the Power Transmission and Distribution Efficiency Enhancement Project. A concessional loan agreement for the project was […]
The Tajikistan government has signed a loan agreement with the Export Import (EXIM) Bank of China for the implementation of a 500 kV transmission project in Tajikistan. The project involves the construction of the 100 […]
Indian engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major Larsen & Toubro has secured a contract from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for substation works. The scope of the contract involves supply and construction of […]
Malaysian private energy company Gunung Hydropower Sdn Bhd has awarded an engineering and design contract to SNC Lavalin for the 10 MW Pulau Temelong hydroelectric project in Malaysia. The project is located on the Perak […]
Japanese multinational conglomerate Toshiba has signed a package deal agreement with Turkish IPP Zorlu Energy Group to supply equipment for three geothermal power plants in Turkey. The Zorlu Energy Group will investigate conditions such as […]
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems has delivered the first supercritical boiler for the 4.8 GW Kusile coal-fired power plant in South Africa. The $9.23 billion power plant is located in Witbank, Mpumalanga province, and comprises six […]
Finnish company Wartsila has won a contract to supply 12 engines for a new 220 MW baseload power plant in Bangladesh being developed by independent power producer (IPP) Desh Energy Chandpur Power Company. Wartsila will […]
General Electric (GE) has secured a contract for supplying two gas turbines, two heat recovery steam generators, a steam turbine generator, a condenser and associated control systems for a 220 MW combined cycle plant in […]
Bergen Engines, subsidiary of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, has secured a Euro 133 million contract for the delivery of two power stations to Bangladesh. As per the contract, the company will supply a 112 MW power […]
Nigeria’s state-owned grid developer Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has received more than $1.55 billion from several multilateral donors in order to revive stalled projects and expand its electrical grid. The company has secured this […]
The governments of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed a preliminary agreement to build a 350 km long transmission line to connect both the countries. The project will enable the transfer […]
The Tanzanian government is all set to begin construction on 400 kV transmission lines connecting the regions of Mbeya, Sumbawanga, Mpanda, Kigoma and Nyakanazi. The project will be implemented by state-owned Tanzania Electric Supply Company […]
Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority has commissioned a new 220 kV transmission substation at the Bahrain International Airport. The substation is part of a strategic plan to provide power required for expansion of the Bahrain […]
The Saudi Industrial Property Authority (MODON), in collaboration with state-owned Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), has commissioned the 380/132/33/13.8 kV central transmission station having a capacity of 1,000 MVA at the Al-Kharj Industrial City, Saudi Arabia. […]
The private concessionaire of the Philippines’ high voltage network, the National Grid Corporation of Philippines (NGCP), has commenced work on the Visayas-Mindanao grid connection project at an estimated cost of $1 billion to help establish […]
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