#transport


Three transformers transported to Moscow CHPPs

Russia: FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has transported three power transformers from Novorossiysk, a port city on the Black Sea, to the installation sites at the Moscow central heating and power plants (CHPP).

Misplaced transformers curtail riverfront beautification project

USA, Pennsylvania: Last week Lower Merion Township commissioners voted to order O’Neill Properties to move two large transformers that have recently been installed on a portion of what was to be a public space at the riverfront project in Bala Cynwyd, a community bordering the city of Philadelphia.

ADB grants $1.5B to support Azerbaijan’s energy sector

Azerbaijan, Baku: The Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s updated business plan for Azerbaijan will allocate around $1.5 billion in loans and technical assistance grants to help the country diversify its economy and promote sustainable, non-oil growth.

Largest phase-shifting transformer arrives in Monticello

USA, Utah: With the arrival of the second shipment from China, the Rocky Mountain Power Pinto substation outside Monticello, Utah has become home to the largest phase-shifting power transformer in the United States, and the second largest in the world.

Ameren prepares to transport 168-ton SPX Transformer

USA, Missouri: Ameren Transmission is having a 168-ton SPX Transformer moved from downtown Hermann, seat of Gasconade County, Missouri to the Bland Substation north of the Gasconade County R-2 School District’s Highway 19 North campus.

NYPA transports massive transformer to Niagara Power Project

USA, New York: The New York Power Authority (NYPA), U.S. largest state public power organization, has welcomed the arrival of the first of five new autotransformers slated for the Niagara Power Project’s switchyard in Lewiston, New York State.

FirstEnergy moves 300-ton power transformer

USA, Ohio: FirstEnergy has transported a 300-ton power transformer from the Ohio Commerce Center on Route 45 to a power substation on Highland Avenue in Lordstown, Ohio.