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The Channel Tunnel, the longest undersea tunnel in the world, has reached a technological milestone with a high-voltage grid solution from GE.

Ukraine, Kiev: Bank Arcada is set to build a 110 kV substation in the Osokorky area of Kiev by the end of 2018.

Nigeria: Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has revealed it will need $7.5 billion to boost electricity supply and build onto its existing transmission network.

UAE, Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced the installation of the main 400 kV power transformer, in addition to a number of other projects worth $53.6 million at the Hassyan Clean Coal Power Plant.

India, Delhi: In an attempt to augment the city’s transmission network, the Delhi Transco Limited (DTL) has commissioned six projects, completed at a cost of $20 million, which have increased Delhi’s transformation capacity by 740 MVA.

Nigeria, Benue: Nigerian Federal Government is determined to increase the capacity of transmission stations in order to achieve optimal power delivery across the country, according to The Guardian Nigeria.

Russia, Moscow: MOESK has completed a major reconstruction of the 220 kV Central Substation increasing its capacity by 30%.

Russia, Krasnodar Krai: Kubanenergo, a Russian power generation, transmission and distribution company, has completed the first stage of the reconstruction of the 110 kV OBD substation in Krasnodar, replacing the critical power equipment in this largest electricity supply centre in the city.

A new market research report titled “Global and Chinese Power Supply Transformer Industry, 2010-2020 Market Research Report” is now available.

France, Paris: A new power line across the eastern Pyrenees running from France to Spain operates below capacity because works on the Spanish side have not been completed in time.