HVDC link | T&D India

Siemens, Sumitomo JV commissions India’s first VSC-based HVDC link

  The joint venture of Siemens Energy and Sumitomo Electric has completed connecting India’s first high-voltage direct current (HVDC) link featuring voltage-sourced converter (VSC) and DC-XLPE cable technology. The 2,000-mw transmission system consists of two converter stations, which are connected Read more

7 Key sustainable | T&D India

Seven key trends for a sustainable energy future identified

Regional and global business leaders, policy makers and government representatives throughout the energy sector that convened at the Asia Pacific Energy Week to discuss regional challenges and opportunities, identified seven key trends for a sustainable energy future.. Themed ‘Shaping Read more

Siemens China | T&D India

Siemens named supplier to China’s first 66kV offshore wind farm

  Siemens Energy will install 22 units of distribution transformers at China’s first commercial 66kV offshore wind farm, Yuhuan Offshore Wind Power Project Phase 1, located in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, southeastern China. The fluid immersed transformers of type FITformer WIND Read more

Siemens Energy Conference | T&D India

First-Ever Siemens Energy Asia Pacific Energy Week Conference

On March 9 and 10, Asia Pacific’s power and energy sector comprising industry experts, government stakeholders, and thousands of customers will convene together at the region’s first-ever Siemens Energy Asia Pacific Energy Week virtual conference. Themed “Shaping the Energy Read more

C&S Busduct-Noida | T&D India

Siemens completes acquisition of C&S Electric in India

Siemens Ltd, in a statement, said that it has closed the acquisition of C&S Electric Ltd after receiving the approval of Competition Commission of India on August 20, 2020 and the successful completion of further closing steps. The acquisition Read more

A reliable grid is crucial for a successful energy transition: Siemens Energy

Today’s electrical grid is getting complex, not merely because of the quantum of electricity transmitted but due to other factors like increasing injection of renewable-based energy. The concept of grid stability Read more

Siemens HV Lines - LR | T&D India

Siemens introduces new solution for monitoring high-voltage lines

Siemens Smart Infrastructure recently launched its new PowerLink CM, a condition monitoring solution for high-voltage AC and DC transmission lines. One single device for lines of up to 500 km To ensure reliable power supply, optimize grid utilization and prevent Read more

Kochi Water Metro | T&D India

Cochin Shipyard selects Siemens for advanced marine solutions

Cochin Shipyard Ltd has selected Siemens to implement advanced marine solutions for India’s first fleet of 23 boats equipped with electric propulsion and battery integrated technology. Siemens will equip the boats with electric propulsion drive train, energy storage integration Read more

HVDC

‘Choice of transmission technology depends on system restoration philosophy’

The Maharashtra government recently approved a plan to construct an 80-km underground HVDC link to augment power supply to Mumbai. This was done with a view to forestalling events like the major grid failure of October 12, 2020, Read more

infografik agypten | T&D India

Contracts awarded for Egypt’s National Energy Control Energy Centre

Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company has awarded a contract to the consortium consisting of Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Hassan Allam Construction to build the new National Energy Control Centre in the New Administrative Capital of Egypt. The country’s new power Read more