Renewable electricity transmission between Canada and New York City on the way
USA, New York City: Hitachi Energy announced being selected by Transmission Developers Inc. to supply a HVDC converter station for renewable power transmission.
USA, New York City: Hitachi Energy announced being selected by Transmission Developers Inc. to supply a HVDC converter station for renewable power transmission.
Southeast Asian countries can meet their growing energy demand with renewable energy and cut 75 % of their energy-related CO2 emissions by 2050.
Germany, Munich: The German-Dutch grid operator TenneT has commissioned Siemens Energy to supply three grid stabilization systems for the German power grid.
J. Murphy & Sons has been awarded a £2.5m contract with Vattenfall to deliver early works for the onshore cable installation scope of the project.
Azerbaijan, Baku: Masdar Azerbaijan Energy Limited Liability Company (MAE) has reached financial close on the Garadagh solar power project.
UK, Birmingham: National Grid has awarded Burns & McDonnell an EPC contract for the project of an extension to its 275 kV substation in Oldbury, West Midlands.
UK: Hitachi Energy has announced winning a major order from Ørsted to provide two HVDC systems to transmit green electricity from the Hornsea 3 wind farm.
Burkina Faso: GreenYellow has inaugurated its 30M Wp Nagréongo PV power plant in Burkina Faso, making them the first independent power producer in the country.
South Africa, Garden Route: Garden Route District Municipality will receive $10,98 M (€10.5 M) for renewable energy projects.
USA, Colorado: A transmission project that Xcel Energy-Colorado said will help make way for more renewable energy on the grid has received a green light.
Investments in power T&D systems have prospered on the back of ever-growing need for increasing the performance and stability of grids.
Egypt: The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics disclosed that Egypt has increased its amount of electricity from renewable energy by 17.2 %.
Morocco: Octopus Energy Group and Xlinks are to build a subsea interconnector cable to deliver 3.6 GW of renewable energy from Morocco to the United Kingdom.
Norway, Oslo: The launch of offshore wind turbines in the southern North Sea is expected to supply Norway’s mainland with 1.5 GW of electricity.
Kenya: Kenya’s installed power generation capacity increased from 2,265 MW in 2017 to 2,984 MW as of June 2021, a 31.7 % increase.
Djibouti: The $55 M Second Djibouti-Power System Interconnection Project has been approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors.
Brazil: Hitachi Energy has announced that it has won an order from Suzano, the world’s leading eucalyptus pulp producer and one of Latin America’s largest paper producers.
Morocco: Morocco’s economic development and population increase determined a steady growth in power demand, which is expected to continue in the future.
India aims to reach net-zero by 2070 and seeks to meet 50% of its energy needs by 2030 through renewable sources.
Zimbabwe: The United Nations SDG-Fund has approved a $45 million programme to transform Zimbabwe’s renewable energy (RE) drive.
Germany, Frankfurt: The operator TenneT is modernizing the power supply.
Paris, France: GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has announced recent wins for its low-maintenance, high-performing digital power transformers.
Hungary, Budapest: Ganz Transformers and Electric Rotating Machines Ltd. has successfully participated in another significant international tender.
Namibia: Namibia’s NamPower is planning to issue a tender for a 50–130 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) with storage project in 2022.