101-ton transformer transported to a Norwegian fjord
Norway: A 101-ton transformer was successfully shipped to a Norwegian fjord for final delivery to a remote power station.
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Transformer failure leaves 50,000 without power in Oslo
Norway, Oslo: Wide areas of downtown Oslo and the western districts of the capital were hit by power failures around midday on Wednesday, including the Parliament and Oslo’s metro system.
Messko Nordic represents HIGHVOLT in the Nordic states
Sweden, Stockholm: Messko Nordic AB took over the representation of HIGHVOLT Prüftechnik Dresden GmbH in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark.
ABB wins $30 million transformer order in Norway
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has won an order worth around $30 million from Norwegian transmission system operator Statnett SF to supply power transformers that will help increase the capacity of the country’s central power grid, bolstering its energy security and ability to transmit more renewable energy.
New Tycan chains to aid heavy lifting of large power transformers
USA, North Carolina: Synthetic products manufacturer DSM Dyneema has formed a partnership with the Norwegian manufacturer of link chains Load Solutions to develop synthetic link chains made from DSM’s ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fibre.
Norway to receive substation expansion by ABB
Norway: Norway’s transmission system operator Statnett has placed an order with ABB for the expansion of three existing 420 kV substations at Ofoten, Bardufoss and Balsfjord.