Industry News

  1. Hellenic Cables To Supply Inter-Array Cables For Mayflower Wind Project 1/20/2020

    Hellenic Cables announced today an agreement with Semco Maritime A/S for the supply of inter-array cables for the Mayflower Wind project, a joint venture of Shell New Energies US LLC and EDPR Offshore North America LLC.

  2. Aclara Points To Role Of Smart Grid Line Sensors And Analytics In Helping Electric Utilities Mitigate Wildfire Risks 1/20/2020

    According to Aclara, a leading supplier of smart infrastructure solutions (SIS) to electric, gas and water utilities worldwide, smart grid sensors and sensor-enabled analytics are powerful tools that can help electric utilities mitigate fire risk by increasing situational awareness on the condition of their distribution networks.

  3. Siemens Cloud-Based Data Analytics Applications For Transmission Industry Showcased At Elecrama 2020 1/20/2020

    Siemens showcased digital transformer (Sensformer) and digital switchgear (Sensgear) at Elecrama 2020.

  4. CISA Releases Emergency Directive And Activity Alert On Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities 1/14/2020

    The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released an Emergency Directive and Activity Alert addressing critical vulnerabilities affecting Windows CryptoAPI, Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway), and Windows Remote Desktop Client. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to decrypt, modify, or inject data on user connections.

  5. Nebbiolo Technologies Joins Major Industry Effort To Define And Standardize A New, Open Architecture For Secondary Energy Substations 1/14/2020

    Nebbiolo Technologies Inc., an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) edge platform provider, today announced that they are joining forces with Iberdrola, one of the world’s largest electricity utilities, Intel and five industry major players, Ariadna Grid, Circutor, Landis+Gyr, Merytronic, and ZIV Automation, to create a new intelligent, open standard for secondary substations that promises to be a game-changer for the rapidly evolving global energy sector.

  6. Ameren Completes And Energizes Mark Twain Transmission Project 1/6/2020

    Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), has completed and energized the Mark Twain Transmission Project, a 96-mile, 345,000-volt transmission line and substation in northeast Missouri.

  7. Larson Electronics Releases Power Distribution Substation, 50 kVA, 600V-120/240V, NEMA 3R 1/2/2020

    Larson Electronics, a Texas-based company with over 40 years of experience spearheading the industrial lighting and equipment sectors, announced the release of a power distribution substation that converts 600V AC three-phase electrical current into single-phase 120/240V AC.

  8. ABB To Deliver The Power Supply For Europe’s Largest Battery Factory 1/1/2020

    The reliable and efficient power distribution network is an important building block in the construction of Europe's largest and most advanced lithium-ion battery factory, to be built by Northvolt in Skellefteå in northern Sweden.

  9. American Transmission Co. Energizes Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Electric Reliability Project 12/17/2019

    The Spring Valley-North Lake Geneva Electric Reliability Project, which electrically connects Kenosha County with the Lake Geneva area, is energized and now part of an integrated electric system serving customers in the region

  10. ABB Wins Framework Contract Worth Over $100M To Strengthen Italy’s Power Grid 12/12/2019

    ABB has signed a four-year framework contract worth more than $100M with Italy’s transmission system operator (TSO), Terna. The TSO is responsible for securing and dispatching electricity throughout the country