International News
Sumitomo Electric wins 400kV HVDC submarine cable project in UAE
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has received a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) from Samsung C&T Corporation to deliver a HVDC cable for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
GenCell launches off-grid ammonia-to-power solution
- Feb 7, 2022
GenCell Energy has announced that it will formally launch its GenCell FOX™ off-grid power solution for mobile operators, that generates power on-demand from ammonia.
QuantumScape, Fluence to collaborate on lithium-metal technology for energy storage
- Jan 14, 2022
QuantumScape Corporation and Fluence Energy have announced a multi-year agreement to introduce solid-state lithium-metal battery technology to stationary energy storage applications.
Eaton completes acquisition of US-based Royal Power Solutions
- Jan 6, 2022
Power management company Eaton has completed the acquisition of Royal Power Solutions, a US-based manufacturer of high-precision electrical connectivity components.
Linxon secures long-term turnkey order in Ireland
- Dec 22, 2021
Linxon has won its first strategic long-term framework agreement for the turnkey delivery of high voltage substations in Ireland.
World’s first collaboration to replace SF6 from existing HV equipment
- Dec 17, 2021
National Grid, a leading grid operator in UK and USA, has partnered with Hitachi Energy in a pilot project to replace SF6 with a greener alternative. The pilot project will be conducted at the Richborough substation in Kent.
Linxon wins turnkey order for 380kV substation in Saudi Arabia
- Dec 8, 2021
Linxon has won an order from Samsung C&T in Saudi Arabia to engineer, procure and construct a 380kV substation project to connect Tanajib cogeneration and desalination project to the Saudi electricity grid.
Nexans to supply 500kV HVDC cable for Tyrrhenian Link in Italy
- Dec 1, 2021
Nexans has been awarded a frame contract for more than 650 million Euros with Italian grid operator Terna, supplying interconnector cabling solution for its Tyrrhenian Link in Italy.
Siemens Energy plans new facility for vacuum interrupters at Berlin
- Nov 23, 2021
Siemens Energy is investing over 60 million Euros in a new production facility in its plant at Berlin, the capital city of Germany.
Commercial deployment of Sumitomo Electric’s new conductor soon
- Nov 19, 2021
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. will supply its newly-developed “61TACSR/HRAC” conductor to the Japanese power transmission network, effective December 2021.