#power transmission

The clean energy developer has raised a $1.2 billion capital package to support the expansion of its large-scale renewable energy portfolio.

The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved funding worth $1.4 billion for NY Transco’s Propel NY Energy transmission project.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned a $250 million loan to boost the power transmission network in Pakistan’s Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is working to lay about 350 miles (563 km) of power lines underground by the end of 2023.

Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), part of the Nama Group, has launched a major tender for a subsea power cable installation in Oman.

The construction of the SuedLink power transmission line, pivotal for energy transition in Germany, has started.

BENY’s 1500 V DC power transmission powers the world’s largest 7 GW solar PV power station in China’s Qinghai Province.

HVDC power transmission infrastructure to be used for a Khavda Renewable Energy (RE) zone evacuation scheme in Gujarat.

Germany, Ottobrunn, TE Connectivity (TE) has announced its Wildlife and Asset Protection solutions suite for the power sector.

Ukraine, Kyiv: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Smyhal has announced that the interstate power transmission line between Ukraine and Poland is now operational.

USA, Washington, D.C.: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced approving the construction of an 1126-km HV transmission line across the US West.

USA, California: The California Independent System Operator has issued a draft transmission plan that identifies 46 transmission projects costing around $9.3 B.

UK, Bridgewater: National Grid has announced the successful energisation of the world’s first T-pylons in Somerset, UK.

Nigerian federal government has broken ground for the construction of an $8 M transmission substation in Oro, the local government area of Kwara state.

Italy, Rome: Terna, the Italian transmission system operator, plans an investment of over $22 B in the next 10 years to accelerate the energy transition.

USA, New York: The New York State Public Service Commission has authorised the development of 62 local transmission upgrades to integrate more renewable energy.

New England states plan to secure federal funding to invest in upgrading power transmission infrastructure in the region.

Adani Transmission has announced that it has incorporated a new wholly-owned subsidiary called “Adani Transmission Step Five Ltd” (ATSFL).

The new Norwegian Climate Investment Fund managed by Norfund and KLP invested $11 M into an Indian transmission project in Karanataka.

Larsen and Toubro Construction has secured multiple engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) orders in India and overseas.

The federal and New South Wales governments have combined on a landmark $5.25 B (AU$7.8 B) investment into renewable energy projects.

GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business and TransnetBW have signed a contract to redesign the Pulverdingen 380 kV substation.

Hitachi Energy has announced being selected by Hydro-Québec for its HVDC technology for the transmission of electricity.

Panama’s state power transmission company Etesa has budgeted $99 M to overhaul the 230 kV, 292 km Veladero-Panamá line.

Australia, Wollongong: Transformers delivered to Port Kembla will be instrumental in delivering Transgrid’s $1.8 B EnergyConnect interconnector.

USA: US-based PPL Corporation has partnered with Belgian transmission system operator Elia Group to develop power transmission solutions in New England, USA.

Poland: Power transmission by a 600 MW undersea cable between Sweden and Poland was restored after an outage, a spokesman for grid operator PSE has stated.

Egypt: Egypt-based Al Babtain Power and Telecommunication Company – Egypt, signed a contract valued at $24 M with Elsewedy Electric T&D.