#Alstom power transformers

United Kingdom, Stafford: The first of 32 transformers currently being built at Alstom, Stafford has left the factory to be transported to India.

India, New Delhi: Alstom T&D India has won a contract from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) worth approximately $21.5 million.

France, Lavellois-Perret: Construction of the 900 MW DolWin gamma offshore converter platform has started at the Nordic Yards shipyard in Warnemünde, Northern Germany.

France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom Grid has won three major HVDC contracts with a total value of €800 million ($105.6 million). The HVDC projects will build energy highways for bulk power transmission in India, bring power into the heart of a South Korean city, and integrate renewable energy resources in Atlantic Canada.

India, West Bengal: Alstom T&D India has won an order from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) to supply power transformers for the expansion of 400/220 kV grid substations in eastern India.

France, Levallois-Perret: Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) raised their offer for Alstom’s energy businesses to compete with a revised bid by U.S. rival General Electric.

France, Levallois-Perret: The Stafford business of Alstom is about to deliver the final power transformer in a £ 200 million ($ 336 million) contract with a Swedish utility company.

France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom has been awarded a contract to modernise Lontsch hydroelectric plant, located in Canton Glarus in central Switzerland.

France, Levallois-Perret: General Electric (GE) and Siemens defended rival proposals to buy Alstom’s power business on Tuesday.

France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom has been awarded a contract by Statkraft to supply new power equipment and control system for the Tysso II hydro power plant in Skjeggedal, Norway.

France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom Grid has been awarded a $ 20 million contract by SNC Engineering & Construction to supply the new 138/24 kV Zulia 8 digital substation in Venezuela.

USA, Connecticut: Alstom formally endorsed a $ 17 billion all-cash offer from General Electric for its energy division.

India, Maharashtra: Alstom T&D India have won a INR 182 crore ($ 30.5 million) contract from the state-run PowerGrid Corporation to supply HVDC converter transformers.

Alstom T&D India was awarded a contract by Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to provide power transformer packages for the expansion of Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat, India. The contract is worth Rs 106 crore ($ 17,6 million).