#power transformers

Pakistan, Kohat: A power transformer repair workshop will be set up by the government in Kohat district, meeting a longstanding demand of the local people.

United Kingdom, Dundee: Two massive 131-tonne power transformers were transported through Dundee docks last weekend to a new substation at Tummel Bridge, disrupting the traffic.

India, New Delhi: Transformers and Rectifiers (T&R) India has won a project worth INR 66 crore (approx. $ 11 million) from GETCO.

Russia, Orenburg Oblast (Region): SVEL Group has delivered two 125 MVA autotransformers in the 220kV Orskaya substation in the Orenburg region.

Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata: Edenorte is investing in the order worth DOP 315 million ($ 7.3 million) in the province and plans to undertake six projects which will enable the upgrade of the electrical network.

South Korea, Seoul: South Korean Hyosung Corp. said Monday that it has won a US $100 million deal to build a power transformer station in Algeria.

Croatia, Zagreb: Končar – Distribution and Special Transformers (D&ST) has delivered 96 distribution transformers ranging from 125 kVA to 1000 kVA to Luxembourg.

USA, Texas: ReportsnReports.com announced ‘2014 Market Research Reports on Global Booster Transformer Industry’ and ‘2014 Market Research Report on Global Marine Transformer Industry’.

USA, Ohio: Several FirstEnergy employees have recently been recognised with Leadership and Technology Transfer awards by The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), an independent, nonprofit organisation for energy and environmental research.

United Kingdom, Dundee: This weekend, two massive 131-tonne transformers will be transported from Dundee to Highland Perthshire as part of the Beauly to Denny power line project.

Saudi Arabia: Research and Markets has announced the addition of the’Saudi Arabia Power & Distribution Transformers Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2018′ report to their offering.

Nigeria, Abuja: Abuja Electricity Distribution Company announced it will improve power supply services to its customers in Abuja, Niger, Nassarawa and Kogi States.

Ukraine, Zaporozhe: Zaporozhtransformator (ZTR) has signed a contract for the supply of 160 MVA , 110 kV power transformer to JSC Pavlodarenergo in Kazakhstan.

France, Aveyron: An exceptional convoy carrying a huge power transformer is on a way to the Brommat Hydroelectric Power Station in northern Aveyron.

China: Japan’s NGK Insulators Ltd. announced Tuesday it has ceased to operate at a transformer insulator-making unit in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China.

Germany, Geesthacht: Two 120-tonne transformers have been transported last night from the nuclear power plant on the River Elbe.

Argentina, Corrientes: Ministry of Energy has completed the implementation of the electrification programme with the investment of ARS 20 million ($ 2.5 million) from the Rural Development Fund.

Russia, Vsevolozhsky District: Modernisation of the energy source will create conditions for the development of 10 kV distribution network in the area and allow new consumers to connect to the network.

USA, Michigan: Blackford Capital, Grand Rapids-based private equity firm, has acquired a Grand Haven transformer manufacturer which custom designs and produces transformers and electrical components for industrial uses.

Russia, Saratov: The SVEL Group installed oil-immersed transformers at the Saratov Airport substation. The new substation will provide stable energy supply to the Tsentralny Airport.

China: Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric Co.’s bonds and stock were suspended from trading following the reported losses for the second year running.

Spain, Burgos: A group of students visited the Villímar substation in Burgos, which provides service to 82,000 customers.

USA: The Wall Street Journal has warned that power transformers have many limits when it comes to securing the US electric grid. The biggest of those is the difficulty in replacing them as one of the most critical components in the grid.