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A recent development in transformer technology, published in October 2026, is attracting attention within the electrical engineering community for its practical approach to voltage management at the distribution level. The prototype, outlined in Transformer Magazine, integrates an active voltage compensation…
In New South Wales, Australia, a significant milestone has been achieved in renewable energy infrastructure with the energisation of a new wind power substation as part of the Uungula project. The facility, described as a 330 / 33 kilovolt (kV)…
Powergrid, a major transmission network operator, has been awarded a significant project in Maharashtra, India, with a confirmed contract value of ₹199.55 crore. This project, announced in October 2026, is set within the state of Maharashtra and is aimed at…
India’s electricity infrastructure is entering a new phase of growth with the launch of CubeGrid, a dedicated power transmission platform established by I Squared Capital. This initiative aims to address the evolving demands of India’s rapidly expanding electricity grid and…
Transformers are a cornerstone of electrical transmission and distribution systems worldwide, but their supply chains face significant complexity. While attention routinely falls on high-profile components such as turbines, copper windings, and steel structures, one critical element often escapes scrutiny: the…
India is witnessing rapid expansion in artificial intelligence (AI) applications and data center infrastructure—a development that is increasing the burden on the national power grid. As more businesses and services transition to digital platforms fuelled by AI, the need for…
A major development in the U.S. data centre sector has taken place, as Vantage has secured over 1 gigawatt (GW) of solid state transformer (SST) supply from Heron Power. These modular converters are set to support 800-volt direct current (DC)…
Two large power transformers have successfully reached their destinations at the Bulabul battery facility and the New England solar farm in Australia. These deliveries represent a notable achievement in the region’s electrical infrastructure development, combining complex logistical planning with engineering…
Professionals in the electrical power industry recognize the importance of preventative maintenance and capacity planning for substations, especially in regions facing seasonal shifts in power demand. In Changzhou, China, State Grid has recently carried out a targeted inspection and upgrade…
Canada’s Manitoba Hydro has announced a substantial substation renewal program valued at $854 million, with upgrades planned for 42 substations in the cities of Winnipeg and Brandon. This large-scale investment aims to update critical parts of the regional electricity distribution…
