DOE investigates need for an emergency stockpile of transformers
USA, Washington D.C.: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has commenced an inquiry into the vulnerability of large power transformers that are crucial to U.S. electricity delivery.
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FirstEnergy builds Brunswick substation in Ohio
USA, Ohio: FirstEnergy is building a $1.2 million substation in Brunswick, Ohio, that will support future growth and reduce outages, the company says.
FirstEnergy energises new substation in West Penn Power Area
USA, Pennsylvania: FirstEnergy Corp. has completed construction of a new substation and transmission line in Armstrong County
Large transformer on the way to the Briggs Road substation
USA, Wisconsin: Workers moved a 176 tonne transformer, destined for the Briggs Road substation in Holmen, using a Goldhofer 14-axle self-propelled hydraulic deck trailer.