ScottishPower secures £600m for transmission grid projects
Image courtesy ScottishPower ScottishPower has secured £600 million ($801.2 million) in financing from the National Wealth Fund (NWF), the UK’s
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Power transmission
SP Energy Networks installs UK’s first SF6-free switchgear
Image courtesy SP Energy Networks SP Energy Networks has energised SF6-free (sulphur hexafluoride-free) switchgear from Lucy Electric, which they say
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Swissgrid identifies 31 key projects for grid development to 2040
Image courtesy 123rf Swiss TSO Swissgrid has updated its multi-year plan, Strategic Grid 2040, identifying 31 key grid projects to
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Five seconds to failure: Iberia’s blackout and grid resilience in a high-renewables future
Image courtesy 123rf Paddy Finn of VIOTAS writes on the grid failure that plunged the Iberian Peninsula into darkness and
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US utilities brace for tariffs, but say the impact is manageable
Image by Sabine Zierer from Pixabay. Significant change is coming to the US economy as the world reacts to President
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Jolt to the system: What the Iberian blackout says about grid investment
Image courtesy 123rf In this week’s Power Playbook: Nearly two weeks on, the April 28 blackout is still under investigation.
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Easee smart chargers to provide grid balancing across Europe
Image courtesy Easee Norway-based smart charging company Easee has plans to support national and regional grid balancing efforts with its
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Solar Battery AP to simplify AMI network deployment
Image: 123rf Tech company Itron has released their Solar Battery Access Point (Solar Battery AP), a solar-powered, battery-operated device they
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SGCC taps Hitachi Energy for SF6-free 550 kV gas-insulated switchgear
Image courtesy Hitachi Energy In what they are calling “the world’s first pilot application”, Hitachi Energy will supply its SF6-free
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Grid edge intelligence: Empowering utilities with greater visibility, control & connectivity
Resiliency, consumer engagement, sustainability, load management and distributed energy resource orchestration start with managing the distribution network through grid edge
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