EHV cable

Sumitomo Electric acquires majority stake in German cable maker

    Sumitomo Electric has announced the acquisition of majority shareholding in Südkabel – a prominent high-voltage cable manufacturer in Germany. In a release, Sumitomo Electric said that this controlling stake, to be followed by capacity expansion of Südkabel’s Mannheim plant Read more

Sumitomo Electric receives order for HVDC cable project in Japan

    Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd announced that that it has received the contract for a 250kV HVDC cable link in Japan. In a release, Sumitomo Electric said that the 250kV DC XLPE cable project is a pivotal part of the Read more

Polycab plans foray in EHV and specialty cables

  Polycab India Ltd is planning to start manufacturing EHV cables and other specialty cables, with a view to enlarging its product basket and consolidating its leadership in the wire & cable market. Read more

NKT wins contract for offshore cables in Poland

  NKT has signed the order for the power cable system for the Polish offshore wind project Baltic Power. NKT, in June this year, had announced that it was finalizing the contract with Baltic Power Sp. z.o.o. Now, NKT has Read more

Universal Cables to expand EHV cable mfg capacity

  Universal Cables Ltd has planned to expand the manufacturing capacity of EHV cables by around 50 per cent. In a stock exchange communication, Universal Cables said that it would be expanding the production capacity of extra Read more

Sumitomo Electric plans power cable factory in UK

  Sumitomo Electric has decided to establish a factory in the Scottish Highlands, UK in order to capture the increasing demand for high-end cables in the region. The new company will supply cables for offshore wind farms and further grid Read more

Tata Power geared up to meet Mumbai summer peak demand

  Tata Power has been taking a series of measures to strengthen its distribution business in Mumbai, with a view to tackling the growing power demand, especially in the summer months, a top company official said. Addressing a media briefing Read more

Sterlite Power | T&D India

Sterlite Power wins orders worth over Rs.3,800 crore in Apr-Dec FY23

  Sterlite Power has bagged orders worth Rs.3,800 crore for transmission uprate projects, high-performance conductors and EHV cables, during the first three quarters (April to December) of FY23. In a release, Sterlite Power said that these orders falling under the Read more

LS CS & DNV signing ceremony | T&D India

DNV signs MOU with LS Cable for offshore wind subsea cabling

Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has signed a non-exclusive memorandum of understanding (MOU) with global power cable manufacturer LS Cable & System to target emerging cabling opportunities in the offshore wind industry. The collaboration represents a new Read more

Sumitomo UK Offshore | T&D India

Sumitomo Electric to supply 132kV cable for UK offshore wind farm

Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd, in a release, said that it has been awarded a contract by UK Offshore Transmission Owner, Gwynt y Môr OFTO Plc. (GYM), to supply 132kV offshore export cable to transmit power from a 576-mw Read more