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Hydro One has announced the delivery of a new high-voltage transformer to Porcupine Transformer Station (TS) as part of an $80 million investment in the station.

Hydro One says the construction of the 400 MW transmission line between Essex-County and Chatham-Kent is moving along rapidly and could be done a year ahead of schedule.

Hydro One anticipates its new Chatham to Lakeshore transmission line will be finished a year ahead of schedule.

The Minister of Energy has directed the Ontario Energy Board to amend Hydro One Networks Inc.’s transmission license to develop and construct three new priority transmission lines.

Wataynikaneyap Power has energized Kasabonika Lake First Nation with its 1,800 km transmission line project worth $1.39 billion.

There are three new transmission lines in the works for northeastern Ontario, that will cost an estimated $1.5 billion to build.

The power line will connect the Wawa and Porcupine transformer stations in northeastern Ontario.

USA, Ontario, Chatham: The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) requests Hydro One develop new line between Chatham and Lambton.

The project also known as , known as the East-West Tie Line Project, is a new transmission line between Thunder Bay and Wawa in northwestern Ontario.

Canada, Ontario: Canadian transformer manufacturer E Craftsmen Corporation is celebrating 60 years of design and manufacture of custom transformers and inductors in the City of Waterloo, Ontario.

Canada, Ontario: The Ontario government has approved the construction of a wind farm on Amherst Island in Lake Ontario, which is internationally designated as an Important Bird Area, and known as the owl capital of North America.

Canada, Ontario: The power plant that heats and cools much of downtown London, a city in Ontario, Canada, while generating power is in for a major expansion.

Canada, Ontario: Cam Tran Co., Canadian electrical transformer manufacturer and refurbisher, is working to scale up with a $3 million expansion project.

Canada, Ontario: A major refurbishment has been successfully completed on an old transformer station owned by Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL) Hydro.

USA, New York: Rochester Gas and Electric, a subsidiary of Iberdrola USA, has received two substation transformers, which make key components of the Ginna Retirement Transmission Alternative (GRTA).

Canada, Ontario: GRID20/20, Inc., a distribution transformer monitoring (DTM) intra-grid sensor provider, has formally announced its release of OptaNODE™ HESS, an organically developed, multi-purpose software platform.

Canada, Ontario: Torus Power, a subsidiary of Plitron Manufacturing and maker of isolation-transformer-based power components, has appointed Karma AV as its new distributor in the United Kingdom.

Canada, Ontario: Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HPS), a manufacturer of dry-type and cast resin transformers, announced that it has completed the formation of a new company, Corefficient S. de R.L. de C.V. (Corefficient), a joint venture with National Material LP (NMLP).

Canada, Toronto: After transformer equipment failed in -17 °C temperatures on Friday morning, power has been restored to most of the 8,000 customers who were cut off in Toronto downtown area.

Canada, Ontario: Greenhouse operators in Leamington, Ontario, need $62 million hydro upgrade approved in order to expand their business.