#high voltage

New interregional power line TransWest Express Project to be constructed in USA’s Wyoming and Nevada.

Switzerland, Sissach – Markus Laesser has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of the R&S Group

Russia, St. Petersburg: Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers (PMTT) has been awarded with a contract for the manufacture and supply of a three-phase back-up transformer for Boguchanskaya Hydro Power Plant.

A new market research report published by 30 Market Updates published studies the consumption of high-voltage power transformers in the European market, especially Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Benelux and Spain.

Russia, St. Petersburg: Russian transformer manufacturer Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers (PMTT) has manufactured, tested and shipped the last of the four autotransformers for RusHydro’s Volzhskaya HPP substation upgrade.

India, Tamil Nadu: GE has set up a dedicated 765 kV manufacturing line at its high voltage transmission equipment manufacturing facility at Padappai in Chennai.

France, Paris: GE has successfully commissioned back-to-back high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter facilities for the Brazil-Uruguay interconnection project, as well as extended and equipped existing substations for Interconexiones del Sur (ISUR).

USA: A study by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory suggests that the percentage of energy from renewable sources could be increased up to 90 percent with a national grid consisting of high voltage DC (HVDC).

Russia, St. Petersburg: The joint venture Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers (PMTT) has completed production of two power transformers for the Salda substation in the Sverdlovsk region, operated by the Federal Grid Company.

For the first time, two sister platforms in an offshore wind farm will be connected by means of a bridge system with the aid of a new, flexible high-voltage cable with a conductor cross section of 800 mm2.

UAE, Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is building three 132/11 kV substations with 45 km of high-voltage (132 kV) cables in support of the World Expo 2020 in Dubai, UAE.

Siemens has announced it won a contract for the supply of eight converter transformers for the Nemo Link project, a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system connecting Belgium and Great Britain.Siemens has announced it won a contract for the supply of eight converter transformers for the Nemo Link project, a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system connecting Belgium and Great Britain.

New report titled “Global and Chinese High-Voltage Power Transformer Industry, 2011-2021 Market Research Report” is now available.

USA, Michigan: 455-ton transformer blocked traffic in Oshtemo Township, Michigan on its way to a new electric substation in Van Buren County’s Almena Township.

Russia, St. Petersburg: Deteriorating relations between Russia and Turkey have been affecting production at many Russian plants, including the operations of Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers.

Switzerland, Basel: Haefely Hipotronics, a Switzerland-based provider of high voltage test equipment solutions, has announced the appointment of Sinemax International Company as its authorized representative in Taiwan.

UK, Cambridge: A German electrical power technology giant Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) has acquired all the assets and intellectual property of the Cambridge-based power electronics business Amantys, which went bankrupt in March this year and closed its operations.

USA, Ohio: With the current move by U.S. utility companies to deliver higher and higher voltages from the grid, many schools, colleges and universities across the United States will have to replace their transformers, according to Cincinnati-based Electric Service Company (ELSCO), specializing in providing new, repaired and rebuilt transformers.

Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has signed contracts with The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for the supply of a high voltage power transformer and improvement of the transmission grid in the East.

France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom Grid has successfully energised the second HVDC turnkey project in South Korea, following the first in 1997. The project awarded in 2009 establishes a 400 MW HVDC bi-directional transmission line between Jindo and the island of Jeju.