Iberdrola Valencia grid repairs complete: €100 M post-flood restoration, 940 transformer stations upgraded, 20 substations refurbished, 460 pylons rebuilt, plus a €2 B follow-on investment plan through 2031.
Hyosung Heavy Industries has secured $286 million in transformer orders from two major US tech companies, covering 765 kV and 345 kV ultra-high-voltage equipment for new AI data centres in the southern and northern United States.
EDP energised its Lot 2 Piauí transmission project 34 months ahead of the Aneel regulatory deadline, including 522 km of line, the 730 MVAr São João do Piauí 2 substation, and an additional R$154 million in annual permitted revenue for EDP Brasil.
RWE and Masdar sign a $3.6 B MoU targeting Germany’s 2027 offshore wind auctions, building on 3.6 GW of UK joint operations and the 3 GW Dogger Bank South project. Demand points to 245 kV offshore substations and 66 kV array transformers.
PTSC M&C ships four offshore substations for Poland’s 1.5 GW Baltica 2 wind project. Vietnam-built topsides mark a first for European offshore wind supply chains, covering 16,000 t of steel, EPC scope and 2027 commissioning targets.
A fire at the 40-year-old BART Daly City traction substation knocked out four of five rail lines, renewing attention on ageing US rail power. This analysis covers the HVAC failure mechanism, asset reliability decay, and the $3.5 B BART bond gap.
Analysis of Hitachi Energy’s integrated electrical package for Nordic Ren-Gas Tampere e-methane plant in Finland: power and distribution transformers, 145 kV EconiQ SF6-free GIS, grid connection, power quality.
PEEC LAB of Arizona was named a runner-up in the DOE Feeder of the Future Prize for a hybrid solid-state transformer concept combining modular SST stages with a line-frequency transformer in parallel.
Reinhausen GmbH is building a 3-hectare, 4.4 GWh/year behind-the-meter solar park at its Haslbach OLTC plant in Regensburg with REWAG and Voltgrün Energie, supplying 20 % of site demand and cutting 1,800–2,000 t CO₂ per year from end-2026 onwards.
NYSEG has completed the Oneonta South Phase 1 upgrade: a new 115 kV yard and 345/115 kV transformer at the 57-year-old Fraser substation. We examine the engineering logic, the US Northeast upgrade wave, and the 2-3 year transformer lead time.