Ramping up transmission capacity in southwest Germany
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business and TransnetBW have signed a contract to redesign the Pulverdingen 380 kV substation.
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PGCIL awarded $28M substations upgrade contract to ABB
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has won a $28 million order from PowerGrid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for the extension of two 765/400 kV GIS substations in Vadodara and Manesar, and the upgrade of the substation in Malerkotla from air-insulated switchgear (AIS) to GIS.
ABB supplying transformers for $24M power boost in Kenya
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has been awarded a $24 million Nairobi substation upgrade project by Kenya Power, the national electric utility and the country’s largest power transmission and distribution company.