South Korean power utility Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) will spend about KRW 100 billion to develop research-related internet-of-things (IoT) solutions based on its own proprietary technology that can predict potential failures and reduce downtime […]
The Nigerian government has approved a contractor financing model for TCN. The new financing model will allow the transmission system operator to reinforce and renovate the transmission grid by using private funds, which would be […]
The Egypt Electricity Transmission Company has signed an EGP 350 million contract with the Egyptian German Electrical Manufacturing Company (EGEMAC) for the establishment of two substations. Under the contract, a 66 kV substation will be […]
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has completed work on the 132 kV Osogbo-Ede line and is awaiting completion of the connected Ede substation for energisation. Work on the associated substation is expected to be […]
Pakistan’s Private Power and Infrastructure Board has approved the issuance of a letter of interest (LoI) for the 660 kV Matiari-Lahore transmission line project, which is being developed by China Electric Power Equipment and Technology […]
The Nepal-India Joint Steering Committee has agreed to finalise the detailed project report (DPR) for the 400 kV cross-border Butwal–Gorakhpur transmission link between Nepal and India. The two countries will separately build the portion of […]
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) expects to complete work on the 220 kV substation at Dhalkebar in Nepal, associated with the Dhalkebar-Khimti-Lamusangu-Bhaktapur transmission line, by May 2017. Currently, the line is in operation at 132 […]
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has arranged a $140 million financing package for ContourGlobal Hydro Cascade, a subsidiary of ContourGlobal, an international power generation company, to upgrade the 404 MW Vorotan hydroelectric power complex in […]
GE and China-based Harbin Electric International Company have achieved a major milestone with the first fire of an advanced GE 9HA gas turbine, which was installed at the 1.1 GW Bhikki power plant in Punjab, […]
State-owned utility Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has awarded a $550 million contract to Siemens and its consortium partner, Marubeni Corporation, for the supply of equipment for the 1,200 MW CCPP in South Bangkok. The […]
Indonesia’s state power utility PT PLN (Persero) and state-owned oil and natural gas corporation Pertamina have announced a deal to build a 1,760 MW gas-fired power plant, and a floating storage and regasification unit in […]
AZZ, Inc. a global provider of galvanising services, welding solutions and specialty electrical equipment, has been awarded a $27 million contract by the China Three Gorges Corporation to provide six circuits of 550 kV 4,000 […]
Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract to supply three Wärtsilä 34SG engines for a 30 MW combined heat and power (CHP) plant in China. The equipment will be supplied to CGGC UN Power, a subsidiary […]
Germany’s MAN Diesel & Turbo has collaborated with Chinese firm Guangdong Liyu New Energy Science & Technology for supplying a compact gas turbine package for a decentralised coal handling plant in China, which will replace […]
China’s SEPCO III Electric Power Construction Corporation has awarded a contract to Doosan Skoda Power for the fourth stage of the Samra CCPP in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. It will involve the extension of […]
Turkish company Gama Energy and General Electric (GE) have signed an agreement for operating the first digital power plant in Turkey. It is for the first time that industrial cloud software applications will be used […]
The National Electricity Transmission Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s state-owned power utility Saudi Electricity Company, has signed an MoU with Swiss-based Pfisterer to develop Saudi Arabia’s transmission sector. As per the MoU, Pfisterer will […]
United Arab Emirates’ Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) has proposed to construct three 132 kV and five 33 kV stations during 2017. The stations will help to meet the growing demand for electricity due […]
State-owned Egyptian Electricity Holding Company EEHC has proposed to borrow EGP 10 billion from the banking sector to finance its expansion plans in the fields of transmission and distribution. The company is likely to approach […]
Elsewedy Electric and the National Contracting Company (NCC) have won a contract worth EGP 4.19 billion to implement three electricity lines in Upper Egypt. Elsewedy Electric will implement two lines, the 180 km Akhmim-Sohag and […]
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