Xcel wants to spend $500 M on a new power line
USA, Minesota: Xcel Energy has kicked off plans to build a roughly $500 million, 225-km power line in Minnesota.
USA, Minesota: Xcel Energy has kicked off plans to build a roughly $500 million, 225-km power line in Minnesota.
UAE, Dubai: During the first half of 2022, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) commissioned a new 400/132 kV substation and ten 132/11 kV substations.
UAE, Dubai: Governments in the MENA countries plan to implement $250 B worth of power projects including $93 B worth of committed projects.
USA: The Volkswagen Group and Siemens support the growth plans of Electrify America, LLC.
USA, New Orleans: Entergy Corporation’s ETR operating company, Entergy New Orleans, has announced a grid hardening and resilience projects.
Australia: Apex Group Ltd., a financial services provider, has been appointed by Octopus Investments Australia for services focused on renewables investment.
USA, North Carolina, Raleigh: Hitachi Energy has announced plans to invest over $10 M in its distribution transformer facility in Jefferson City, Missouri.
UAE, Dubai: Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) is to invest upwards of $1.9 B (AED 7 B) on implementing its updated Smart Grid Strategy for 2021-2035.
Nigeria: The Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, recently stated that Nigeria needs an additional $410 B to upgrade its power infrastructure.
Italy: Italy-based transmission system operator Terna has announced a $11 B (€10 B) investment in Italy’s energy transition and decarbonisation.
USA, Massachusetts: Iberdrola will invest more than $10 B in the development of three offshore wind complexes.
Romania, Bucharest: Delgaz Grid has disclosed that it will invest 28.5 M lei ($6.5 M) into an upgrade of three power transformer stations.
Kenya: The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) will lend $35 M to the Kesses solar generation plant in Kenya.
Ghana, Accra: It will cost over $1 B to upgrade the country’s aged power transmission infrastructure – a part of which account for a majority of power outages.
India: The board of directors of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has approved two investment proposals.
EU, Brussels: EU countries have agreed on a Commission proposal to invest $1.16 B (€1.037 B) in 5 cross-border infrastructure projects.
USA, Michigan: DTE Energy has announced its plans for a $7 B, five-year investment in southeast Michigan’s electric grid.
Nigeria: The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $160 M (N65.39 B) billion in foreign and local denominations to execute power projects in the country.
Germany, Berlin: Siemens Energy is investing over €60 million in a new production facility in Berlin.
Africa: The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) will receive a cash injection of $134.5 M from the German government.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks’ (SSEN’s) multimillion-pound project is to boost the resilience of Surrey’s power supply.
Kenya, Nairobi: Kenya’s electricity distribution utility, Kenya Power, has added another substation to its growing network.
The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a request by Consolidated Edison Company of New York to recover the costs of three transmission projects.
The Ministry of Energy has signed an investment agreement for the construction of a new thermal power plant in the Surkhandarya Region.