Yukon Energy caught off guard by power demand at -38 °C
Yukon Energy says it was caught off guard by the high energy demand, which caused an hours-long blackout in some parts of town on 19 December.
Yukon Energy says it was caught off guard by the high energy demand, which caused an hours-long blackout in some parts of town on 19 December.
Hitachi Energy has announced being selected by Hydro-Québec for its HVDC technology for the transmission of electricity.
Canada, Ontario: Hydro One has announced a new equity partnership model with First Nations on new capital transmission line projects with a value exceeding $100 M.
USA, New York City: Hitachi Energy announced being selected by Transmission Developers Inc. to supply a HVDC converter station for renewable power transmission.
Canada, Ontario, Fort William First Nation: Wataynikaneyap Power has announced the completion and energization of a 230 kV line.
USA, Texas, Houston: RESA Power, has announced the acquisition of Advanced Electrical Services, Ltd.
Canada, Ottawa: Hydro One, Ontario’s largest electricity transmission and distribution service provider, has completed a $67.8 M (CAD 85 M) investment project.
Canada: Siemens has inaugurated the Critical Infrastructure Defense Center (CIDC) in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
Canada, Ontario: The Ontario government has announced five new electricity transmission infrastructure projects in southwestern Ontario.
USA, South Carolina, Greenville: Integrated Power Services (IPS) is to acquire ABB’s US and Canadian hydro generator rewind and transformer repair businesses.
Canada, Montreal: Hydro-Québec has unveiled the route of its Hertel-New York interconnection line, with the construction beginning in spring 2023 in Montreal.
Canada, Varennes: Hitachi Energy’s large power transformer plant located in Varennes (Quebec) celebrates 50 years of serving the industry.
Canada, Sault Ste. Marie: Ontario project seeks to cut consumer energy costs, lower emissions and bolster electric grid’s resilience, reliability.
Croatia, Zagreb: Končar Distribution and Special Transformers has announced successful testing of their power transformer.
Powertech Labs have announced the promotion of Dr. Mazana Armstrong to Principal Engineer position in Grid Modernization Sector.
Canada, Toronto: The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island have announced funding to build a new transmission line from Sherbrooke to Skinners Pond.
Canada, Alberta, Fort McMurray: The Fort McMurray West 500 kV Transmission Project hit its “construction complete” milestone 91 days ahead of schedule.
The company has announced the establishment of a new research and development (R&D) presence in Montreal.
Canada, Quebec: Locweld wins contract for the lattice transmission structures of the project, which is expected to be commissioned in 2022.
Hydro One plans to spend $30 M on new infrastructure, it says will strengthen power reliability to distribution companies in Waterloo Region.
Canada, Alberta: Medicine Hat College is set to receive a new electrical substation, paid for in full by the province.
Canada, Ontario, Oshawa: An end-of-life transformer is being replaced with a new 50 t transformer at a substation in Oshawa.
Manitoba Hydro has been given the green light to begin construction on a new, 80 km transmission line to Saskatchewan.
Canada: Hydro One Inc. announced it is moving forward with plans to build a new Ontario grid control center in Orillia.