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Image courtesy Energinet Danish TSO Energinet has signed an agreement with Siemens Energy on a comprehensive expansion of the power grid in Western Denmark. The framework agreement with Energinet runs for up to eight years and will see Siemens Energy responsible for construction and reinforcement of approximately 50 new 150kV high-voltage substations in Jutland and…
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Production, process, and plant managers operating across various industries have been urged to rethink their approach to heat exchanger maintenance following updated insight from a new industry whitepaper. The message comes at a pivotal point for industry, as increasing energy costs, aggressive competition from overseas, and decarbonisation targets risk limiting industry recovery. In particular, high-energy…
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Image: SA Power Networks South Australia utility SA Power Networks has become the first in the country to utilise low earth orbit satellite technology for field worker connectivity. SA Power Networks is utilising the SpaceX Starlink system to provide internet connectivity for field crews working in regional and remote areas where internet was previously unavailable.…
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Image: 123RF A move to locational pricing could offer benefits to the system and customers but these will depend on how it is implemented and the response from investors. Generally, electricity bills include costs for the transmission and distribution of the electricity that is received and these are normally fixed nationally, regardless of one’s location.…
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The world’s leading exhibition and conference for maritime electrification, decarbonization and GHG reduction solutions is returning to Amsterdam in June 2024! Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe Exhibitors at the free-to-attend Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe will showcase new electric and hybrid marine transportation and propulsion solutions, shore charging equipment and efficient emerging technologies…
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Image courtesy 123rf US energy company Avangrid is set to be fully acquired by Spain’s utility giant Iberdrola in a deal valuing $2.55 billion. Iberdrola already owns 81.6% of the company. Iberdrola will acquire the remaining 18.4% of issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Avangrid that it does not currently own for $35.75…
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Suedpack Kamakshi, the Indian arm of the renowned German packaging leader Suedpack, has received the coveted BRCGS (Brand Reputation through Compliance Global Standards) recommended ‘A’ Grade certification in flexible packaging for food and agri-industry. This certification, which is the highest global standard for packaging materials, solidifies Suedpack Kamakshi’s position as a frontrunner in quality, safety,…
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For many, conjuring up an image of bakers is one who leans on traditional methods to bake bread, lovingly rolling the dough by hand or mixing ingredients in a bowl. Of course, for the industrial baking world, this image has since made way to large scale production facilities, with several lines running at once. For…
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Machine builders no longer need to choose between a stepper or servo drive, thanks to the CMMT-ST, an extra low voltage servo drive being showcased by Festo at Engineering & Manufacturing Week. The CMMT-ST is capable of open or closed loop positioning, which effectively bridges the gap between stepper and servo drives. This means the…
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Image: Pipelife A new modular sensor-based solution for water leakage detection from cracked water pipes has been launched by Austrian pipe solution provider Pipelife. The solution, SmartProbe, which was developed with water suppliers in the Netherlands, is designed to be easily installed in any non-trafficable and hard-to-reach points in the water network and can be…
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