Ausgrid Completes Important Portion of Sydney North Sub-Transmission Upgrade
More than 40 workers including cable jointers and substation technicians recently installed more than 6 km of 33-kV cable between Ausgrid’s Ku-ring-gai sub-transmission substation and its zone substations in St Ives and Lindfield, completing the first stage of a multi-million dollar upgrade of the Sydney north sub-transmission network. ...
Statnett Awards Contracts for the Ørskog-Fardal Project
Statnett has awarded contracts for the Ørskog-Fardal (Sogndal) project. The contract for the construction of power lines from Ørskog in Sunnmøre to Ålfoten in Sogn og Fjordane County was awarded to Consorzio Italia 2000....
Ausgrid Report Card on Electricity Network Investment
Electricity network provider Ausgrid has released a 12 month snap shot of its five year network investment and maintenance program to maintain a safe and reliable supply of electricity to 1.6 million homes and businesses. ...
National Grid Announces Preferred Route Corridor for Hinkley Point Connection
National Grid announced its preferred route corridor for a new 400-kV power connection between Bridgwater and Seabank near Avonmouth. ...
PPL Electric Utilities Chooses Route for New Power Line
PPL Electric Utilities has chosen a route for a new power line as part of a project to improve electric service for homes and businesses in northeast Pennsylvania and the Poconos....
National Grid Goes Underground with High-Tech Tunneling Tool ‘Cleopatra’ for Electricity Supply to London
National Grid’s flagship London Power Tunnels project has reached a major landmark with the arrival of a massive Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) named Cleopatra. ...
Pylon Design Competition Finalists Unveiled by National Grid
Chris Huhne, Britain’s Energy and Climate Secretary, opened a display featuring scale models of six striking designs for new electricity pylons to the public at the Victoria & Albert Museum....
Grid Modernization Planned for Sorrento, Italy
An agreement signed between the Municipality of Sorrento, Italy and Terna calls for sharing technological solutions and locations in building the plants and systems for a new electricity grid in the Municipality of Sorrento...
Ergon Energy Plans a Major Power Upgrade for Townsville, Queensland Area
Cape Cleveland and Cungulla communities south of Townsville will receive a major power upgrade to improve reliability of electricity supply and meet future demand for power....
NGCP Breaks Ground for the Bohol Backbone Transmission Project
A new project of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is expected to bring more reliable power transmission services to 60 barangays in nine municipalities of Bohol island. ...
Nearly All CL&P Customers Affected by Irene Have Power
Ten days after the worst storm in 25 years to hit Connecticut, Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) crews are restoring power to less than 100 customers affected by Tropical Storm Irene, as well as customers now without power due to Tropical Storm Lee. ...
Majority of FirstEnergy Customers Affected by Hurricane Irene Are Restored
FirstEnergy employees and outside utility and contractor crews continue working around the clock in New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania to restore customers affected by Hurricane Irene. ...
LIPA and National Grid Continue To Restore Power to Long Island, NY
LIPA and National Grid have restored the power to 93 percent of customers affected by Hurricane Irene. ...
ATC Proposes New 138-kV Transmission Line and Substation
A new transformer was installed recently at the Chandler Substation near Escanaba, Mich., by American Transmission Co., one of several projects underway to improve local reliability. ...
PECO Restores Service to Nearly All Affected by Hurricane Irene
Since damaging Hurricane Irene moved through the eastern Pennsylvania region on August 28, PECO’s massive field force has restored service to nearly all of the half million customers who were without power. ...
Dominion Has Power Back On for More Than 1.2 Million Customers
Dominion Virginia Power crews are working on the last remaining reported outages from Hurricane Irene. ...
Public Hearings Announced for PSE&G's North Central Reliability Project
Public Service Gas & Electric Company’s (PSE&G) North Central Reliability Project (NCRP) will be the subject of three public hearings held by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU). ...
New Substations to Serve Ausgrid Eastern Suburbs and Sydney
Crews will start work on the architect-designed Waverley zone substation this month which will power 25,000 homes around Australia’s iconic beachside suburbs. ...
New Line between Pavia and Lodi Will Be The Most Ecological EHV Line in Italy
The new Terna overhead electricity line between Pavia and Lodi, Italy is the first sustainable energy “super grid” in Lombardy, whose work in progress is nearing completion between the power stations in Chignolo Po (PV) and Maleo (LO). ...
Ergon Energy’s Seaforth Power Upgrade to Come on Line
After delays caused by torrential rain last year and cyclone activity earlier this year, Ergon Energy is set to have $2.4 million power upgrade to the Seaforth, Australia area up and running by early September- weather permitting....
Ausgrid Croydon Substation on Track
Ausgrid has started civil construction on the latest of its 49 new or upgraded zone substations for 2009-2014....
Vijai Electricals Hands over 1200-kV Power Transformer to Power Grid Corporation of India
Vijai Electricals Limited, a Hyderabad-based company and one of the largest and leading manufacturers–exporters of Power and Distribution Transformers celebrated the handing over of the world’s Highest voltage Power Transformer on July 17, 2011 to Power Grid Corp. of India....
Hydro One Crews Rebuilding Transmission Lines Destroyed by Forest Fire in Northwestern Ontario
Hydro One crews have rebuilt a 13-km stretch of 80 transmission poles destroyed on July 10 by a devastating forest fire in Northwestern Ontario, 90 km north of Ear Falls, and had power restored to customers in Pickle Lake and Cat Lake on July 16. Over 80 Hydro One lines staff and support personnel participated in the restoration work. ...
Hydro Upgrades Distribution System in Labrador City to Meet Growing Demand and Improve Reliability
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is continuing its $20 million, multi-year capital project to upgrade the distribution system in Labrador City to meet load growth in the area. ...
New Substation for Itaipu Hydroelectric Plant in Paraguay
Itaipu Binacional, the operator of the Itaipu hydroelectric power plant, has placed an $80-million order with ABB to build a new substation in Paraguay and expand an existing installation. ...
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