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Load shedding likely to resume in South Africa in May
- 2020-04-20 06:46:05.749099
- David Flin
Bheki Nxumalo, Eskom’s head of power generation, has said that load shedding in South Africa will probably resume in May, once the lockdown has been lifted, and will continue until August 2021.
Covid-19 lockdown allows Eskom to maintain its system
- 2020-04-06 07:16:14.196430
- David Flin
South Africa’s power utility Eskom has said that the low electricity demand during the lockdown has given it an opportunity to carry out much needed maintenance on its aging power stations.
Power demand in India dips by a quarter in ten days
- 2020-03-30 05:27:51.095680
- David Flin
Daily power demand in India has fallen by 24 per cent over the ten days to 26 March, due to reduced industrial and commercial activities, in the wake of the spread of Covid-19.
Wärtsilä delivers grid solution to Graciólica in Azores
- 2020-02-25 09:45:29.303598
- David Flin
Wärtsilä has delivered an island grid energy solution on Graciólica in the Azores, which will enable the use of renewables to increase to 65 per cent.
EU funding accelerates GE’s development of world’s first SF6-free 420kV circuit breaker
- 2020-02-17 07:06:36.968564
- David Flin
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has been awarded €2.2 million through the European Commission’s LIFE climate action programme to help fund the development of an SF6-free 420kV 63kA gas-insulated substation circuit breaker.
ADPower to transfer water and electricity generation assets to TAQA
- 2020-02-03 06:25:38.086517
- David Flin
Abu Dhabi Power Corporation (ADPower) has confirmed that it has submitted an offer to Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) to transfer the majority of its water and electricity generation, transmission, and distribution assets.
Eskom CEO says getting IPPs onto South African power grid will be costly
- 2020-01-28 06:11:13.740471
- David Flin
Andre de Ruyter, CEO of Eskom, said that while he is in favour of allowing companies generate their own power, there will be significant initial costs if they are to sell their excess generation into the South African grid.
Siemens to acquire C&S Electric in India
- 2020-01-27 06:02:29.425769
- David Flin
To help meet increasing demand for electrification in India, Siemens Ltd (India) has signed an agreement to acquire New Delhi-based C&S Electric Limited.
GE wins substation contract for offshore wind farm off Scotland
- 2020-01-17 06:00:13
- David Flin
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has been awarded a project for the design, supply, construction, and commissioning of onshore and offshore wind substations for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, 12 miles off the Fife coast in Scotland.
Puerto Rico’s largest power plant could be offline for a year
- 2020-01-10 05:19:24
- David Flin
Jose Ortiz, Executive Director of the power utility PREPA, said that Puerto Rico’s largest power plant could remain out of action for up to a year because of earthquake damage.
