Industry News

  1. Qatar Investment Authority To Invest INR 3,200 Crore In Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited 12/11/2019

    Adani Transmission Limited ("ATL"), Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited ("AEML") and a subsidiary of Qatar Investment Authority ("QIA") have signed definitive agreements for the sale of a 25.1% stake in AEML to QIA and for a shareholder subordinated debt investment by QIA in AEML (the "Transaction")

  2. Penn Power Wraps Up Projects To Strengthen Electric System Ahead Of Winter Weather 12/9/2019

    As winter approaches, The Pennsylvania Power Company (Penn Power) is wrapping up major projects expected to enhance electric service reliability for nearly 20,000 customers in Mercer County

  3. VINCI Energies Is Acquiring Converse Energy Projects GmbH 12/5/2019

    VINCI Energies is acquiring the Converse Energy Projects GmbH (Converse) German company, a Schneider Electric GmbH subsidiary specialising in turnkey industrial power distribution projects in Germany

  4. Hydro One And Alectra Announce Major Investments To Strengthen Electricity Infrastructure And Improve Local Reliability In The Hamilton Area 12/4/2019

    Today Hydro One Networks Inc. (Hydro One), Ontario's largest electricity transmission and distribution company, and Alectra Utilities announced they expect to complete approximately $250 million of work in the Hamilton area by 2022 to upgrade local electricity infrastructure and improve service reliability

  5. North Seas Energy Ministers Reinforce Cooperation On Offshore Wind 12/4/2019

    Energy Ministers from North Seas countries met today in Brussels and agreed their 2020 Work Programme on offshore wind deployment as a means of reaching climate neutrality by 2050

  6. Nokia To Transform Finland’s Nationwide Smart Grid For Better Support Of Renewable Energy 12/3/2019

    Nokia today announced that it has been selected by Fingrid, Finland’s national transmission system operator, to build an IP/MPLS network to support the digital transformation of its national electrical grid

  7. The EDF Group Launches The Construction Of Neart na Gaoithe 450 MW Offshore Wind Farm Along With New Irish Partner, ESB 11/28/2019

    The EDF Group is announcing the construction of the Scottish Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm project and the new partnership with the Irish electricity company ESB which is taking a 50% stake in the project

  8. National Grid Electricity Transmission Signs Strategic Deal With Smart Wires For Power Flow Control Technology To Enable Greater Volumes Of Renewable Power 11/27/2019

    National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) has awarded a five-year framework agreement to power flow control technology company, Smart Wires. This will help decarbonize the UK electricity grid by enabling greater volumes of renewable power to be efficiently transferred to customers

  9. Diverse Coalition Signs Statement Of Principles On Modernizing The Electric Transmission Grid 11/20/2019

    WIRES, the international trade association that promotes investment in the high voltage grid, and several other organizations in the electric power space announced today a Statement of Principles for advancing development of a modern electric transmission grid

  10. ABB Proves World-First Subsea Power Technology System, Signaling New Era For Offshore Oil And Gas 11/20/2019

    ABB’s pioneering subsea power distribution and conversion technology system is commercially viable, bringing groundbreaking potential for cleaner, safer and more sustainable offshore oil and gas production, following the completion of a 3,000-hour shallow water test