Cornerstone Laid in the EstLink 2 Project at Püssi in Estonia
The cornerstone of the EstLink 2 transmission project was laid November 16, 2011 in Estonia, when the time capsule of the project was enclosed in the structures of the Püssi direct current substation. ...
New Submarine Electricity Cable Projects to Multiply More Than Five-Fold by 2020, Forecasts Pike Research
While the high-voltage submarine cable sector remains a niche market, underwater power transmission is becoming more prevalent in the infrastructure plans of countries around the world. ...
Underground Utility Mapping for Android Devices
Tri-Global Technologies has introduced Tri-Global UtiliDroid for Android smartphones. ...
The Best Trail Forward
Loudoun County in Northern Virginia is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, growing 84% in the last 10 years, according to the most...
Nexans to Build EHV Cable Plant in U.S.
Nexans has announced its intention to build a plant for the manufacture of underground extra-high-voltage (EHV) cables, and possible extension to submarine...
ABB Wins $1 Billion Order for Offshore Wind Power Connection to German Power Grid
ABB has won an order worth around $1 billion from the Dutch-German transmission grid operator TenneT to supply a power link connecting offshore North Sea wind farms to the German mainland grid. ...
IEEE Releases New National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) 2012 Edition
IEEE has announced the availability of the new National Electrical Safety Code® (NESC) – 2012 Edition....
NV Energy Linemen Think Inside the Box
Most companies encourage employees to think outside the box, but for NV Energy and its consultants, thinking inside the box and installing an inner structural...
Submarine Electricity Cable Demand to Place a Significant Strain on Supply During the Next 10 Years
The usage of high-voltage submarine cables for grid interconnections and connecting offshore wind farms to nearby landmasses is on the rise and, according to a new report from Pike Research, submarine transmission cable projects will increase from just over 60 worldwide in 2011 to more than 350 cables by 2020, placing significant pressure on the existing industry supply chain. ...
New Electricity Transmission Connection Between Finland and Sweden Ready for Commissioning at Year End
A new electricity transmission connection between Finland and Sweden, Fenno-Skan 2, will be commissioned at the end of this year....
VCCT Project Progresses in Vancouver
Constellation Group LLC, working with Michels Canada, has successfully installed thermal grout in an 810-m (2,660-ft)-long horizontal directionally drilled...
Hudson Transmission Partners Closes Financing and Commences Construction of 660-MW Transmission Project
Hudson Transmission Partners, LLC ("HTP"), developer of the Hudson Transmission project, an underground and underwater cable between New Jersey and Manhattan, has announced that it has closed financing totaling more than $850 million in debt and equity for construction of the project. ...
Enemalta Corp.’s Malta-Sicily Submarine Electrical Interconnection Underway
Alstom Grid and Nexans Norway AS have been awarded a turnkey contract for the high voltage alternating current (HVAC) submarine electrical interconnector between Malta and Sicily for the end-customer Enemalta Corp., the power generation, transmission and distribution company in Malta....
Nevis in West Indies to Supply Electricity to Other Islands, Possibly Puerto Rico
World Bank representatives were in Nevis on April 30 to assess West Indies Power’s proposed submarine electrical transmission of geothermal power from Nevis to other islands in the Caribbean....
Submarine and Underground Cable Study Report Released
Manitoba Hydro has released publicly its expert Concepts Panel report titled, "Potential Use of Submarine or Underground Cables for Long Distance Electricity Transmission in Manitoba." ...
HVDC Transmission Link Between Britain and the Netherlands Goes into Operation
Together with the operating company BritNed Development Ltd., Siemens Energy has placed the BritNed HVDC transmission link between Britain and the Netherlands into operation. ...
Dominion Virginia Power Announces Study of Offshore Transmission Power Line
Dominion Virginia Power is initiating a study of what it would take to build a high-voltage underwater transmission line from Virginia Beach into the Atlantic Ocean to support potentially multiple offshore wind farms....
Norway-Denmark Power Transmission Link Commissions HVDC Converter
Statnett of Norway and Energinet.dk of Denmark have commissioned the HVDC Light converter solution to support the interconnection of the Norwegian and Danish power grids....
A Vital Upgrade Boosts Sydney's North Power Supply
EnergyAustralia will upgrade high-voltage underground cables in St Ives as part of a multimillion-dollar project to improve power supply to Sydney's north....
Prysmian to Supply 500-kV Cable System for Skagerrak 4 HVDC Link
Prysmian Cables & Systems has secured a contract valued at more than 40 million euros from the Danish transmission grid operator Energinet.dk for the...
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