#transformer delivery

Collett & Sons have completed the delivery of a 184-tonne transformer to Corduff Substation, Ireland.

USA, Washington: Workers from a heavy moving and rigging company Omega Morgan have started preparing a new 175-ton power transformer in the Port of Pasco’s Big Pasco Industrial area for delivery to Energy Northwest’s Columbia Generating Station in Richland, Washington.

United Kingdom: Two 89-tonne electrical transformers are being transported from Bristol docks to a new substation at Braco in Perth and Kinross for the Beauly-Denny transmission project by SSE division Scottish Hydro Electric.

USA, New Hampshire: Two out of four new step up transformers have been delivered to Harborside Park for Seabrook Station nuclear power plant.

France, Pont du Château: Scales, a company specialising in heavy transport, is in charge of a power transformer for Rulhat station near Clermont.

USA, New Hampshire: Four large step-up transformers are scheduled for delivery to Seabrook Station nuclear power plant.

Venezuela, Bolivar: A new power transformer is being delivered for installation in Unit 5 of the hydroelectric plant Simón Bolívar – Guri Dam.

Pakistan, Islamabad: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has refused to pay $ 45 million to an Iranian firm for procurement of 13 heavy power transformers.

France, Levallois-Perret: Alstom has been awarded a contract by grid operator Amprion GmbH to deliver six large power transformers.

Russia, Moscow: As part of 110 kV substation Elektrostal upgrade (Elektrostal), MOESK delivered the second power transformer from the manufacturing company Elektrozavod.

France, Paris: A new power transformer was delivered to Batignolles yesterday. It will power most of the northern Paris from this autumn.

USA: The Wall Street Journal has warned that power transformers have many limits when it comes to securing the US electric grid. The biggest of those is the difficulty in replacing them as one of the most critical components in the grid.