International News
Uganda dedicates transmission project, PGCIL provided consultancy
The Government of Uganda dedicated a power transmission project for which Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) was the project management consultant (PMC).
GE Vernova enters into agreement for futuristic HVDC technology
- Jul 20, 2024
GE Vernova’s Electrification business announced that it has entered into a research & development contract with four German transmission system operators (TSOs).
Siemens makes additional investment in Frankfurt switchgear plant
- Jun 19, 2024
Siemens Smart Infrastructure, in a release, said that it is making an additional investment in its Frankfurt site.
GE Vernova and Seatrium Consortium awarded third HVDC contract by TenneT
- Jun 10, 2024
GE Vernova Inc and Seatrium Ltd have announced that they have been awarded a third contract by TenneT TSO BV for the construction of a 2-GW HVDC electric offshore transmission system in the Netherlands.
Sumitomo Electric acquires majority stake in German cable maker
- Jun 7, 2024
Sumitomo Electric has announced the acquisition of majority shareholding in Südkabel – a prominent high-voltage cable manufacturer in Germany.
Siemens Energy chosen to future-proof Denmark’s electricity grid
- May 17, 2024
Siemens Energy and Danish state-owned power utility Energinet have announced a 1.4 billion euro framework agreement to renew Denmark’s energy infrastructure.
Sumitomo Electric receives order for HVDC cable project in Japan
- May 10, 2024
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd announced that that it has received the contract for a 250kV HVDC cable link in Japan.
GE Vernova to supply STATCOM technology to Taiwan
- May 7, 2024
GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business, together with TECO Electric and Machinery Co (TECO), celebrated the ground-breaking of the ZhangGong Step-up Substation and the YongXing Switchyard in central Taiwan in Changhua County.
GE Vernova completes spin-off, to begin trading on NYSE
- Apr 2, 2024
GE Vernova has announced that its spin-off from GE is complete and it will begin trading as an independent company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol “GEV,” effective at the market opening on April 2, 2024.
Siemens expands EV charging portfolio with launch of 400kW “SICHARGE D”
- Mar 21, 2024
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has introduced an additional variant of its SICHARGE D electric vehicle (EV) fast charger, with a maximum output of 400kW for IEC markets.