JDR Cables to supply cables for Kriegers Falk offshore wind farm

21 March 2019 JDR Cables to supply cables for Kriegers Falk offshore wind farm (Europe): JDR Cables, a UK based subsea power cable supplier, will provide more than 170Km aluminium core inter-array power cable to 605MW Kriegers Falk offshore wind farm in Baltic Sea, Denmark.   The assembly will be conducted at JDR Hartlepool facility,

Kathmandu to install underground power cables

25 February 2019 Kathmandu to install underground power cables (Asia): Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has selected India’s KP industries to install underground power cables in Kathmandu, Nepal. In the first phase, the underground cables would replace overhead power lines for Majarajgunj and Ratnapark distribution centres. It will be completed within the next three years with

India to purchase battery power electric buses

4 February 2019 Latest Power Market News India to purchase battery power electric busses (Asia Pacific): Tamil Nadu government plans to purchase 2,000 low maintenance battery-powered buses to introduce environment-friendly public transport systems. The German state-owned development bank KfW will provide the loans for the project at 2% interest.   PM Modi launches various power

The US offers a considerable sum to support the coal energy industry

25 January 2019 Latest Power Market News Ikeja Electric starts tagging of electric poles (Africa): A Nigerian distribution power company, Ikeja Electric Plc, has started tagging of 274 units of 11KV overhead feeders and 64 high tension poles of 33KV across its network. It would use fibre metallic stickers with QR codes to read the

Toyota and Panasonic in a joint venture to produce batteries for electric vehicles

22 January 2019 Latest Power Market News DBT will supply current transformers for the Tunisian Electricity and Gas Company (STEG) (Europe): The French transformer manufacturer DBT will deliver 560 three-phase measurement blocks transformers and 4,200 single-phase measurement transformers (CR range) for a total amount of $1.5 million by the end of 2019. Toyota and Panasonic

Volkswagen comes with a new approach for charging EVs

4 January 2019 Latest Power Sector News China switched on the world’s longest and most powerful UHV power line (Asia Pacific): China started its ultra-high voltage power line of 1,100 KVDC extended over the length of 3,293 km. The $5.9 billion project was started in 2015. The power line can transmit 12 GW power and can