Megan Telford named Hydro One CEO
Ontario utility ensures leadership continuity as David Lebeter retires in June 2026.
Ontario utility ensures leadership continuity as David Lebeter retires in June 2026.
The project will deliver 450 MW of clean energy, supporting EV manufacturing, agriculture, and community growth in Ontario.
Hydro One and First Nation partners held a groundbreaking ceremony for the $1.2 billion Waasigan Transmission Line, set to connect the Lakehead Transformer Station to Dryden.
B.C. Hydro will repurpose 1,800-unit worker camp from Site C to support North Coast Transmission Line expansion.
Argentina’s 750 MW Rio Grande pumped storage plant receives modern MV generator systems and SF₆-free switchgear in major EPEC–Siemens retrofit.
This translates to approximately 242.8 GW of clean energy out of 484.8 GW total as of the end of June 2025
As Austria grapples with its second consecutive year of economic recession, Verbund’s strategy offers a potential lifeline.
A New Era in Energy Generation
First phase of the upgrade includes the optimization of the existing system and the construction of 850 km of 735 and 315 kV lines and 5 substations.
As part of a consortium with Romanian company Electromontaj S.A., KONČAR has undertaken the revitalization of the Vidraru Hydropower Plant.
A 500 kV project linking Bowmanville and Pickering will deliver electricity to nearly one million homes by 2032.
The expansion will support grid connection for four planned small modular reactors at Ontario’s Darlington New Nuclear Project.
Hitachi Energy has launched a new technology which could help tackle sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) emissions, 80% of which come from the power sector.
Canadian First Nation secures equity in Champlain Hudson Power Express, supplying 20 % of New York City’s electricity.
Two major transmission projects, including a 500 kV cross-border line with China and a 230 kV domestic link, mark a new phase in Laos’ power strategy.
China’s four-year energy expansion now exceeds the entire US grid, driven by security-of-supply goals and rising demand from AI and advanced manufacturing.
Extreme cold halted Canada–New England hydropower, reviving debate over gas, wind and grid resilience as prices briefly hit $800/MWh.
Solar PV leads employment, yet growth slows amid automation, regional imbalances, and workforce skill gaps.
A new sector report highlights that the primary bottleneck for the energy transition this year is no longer capital, but a critical shortage of skilled power engineers and project managers.
Neoenergia completes 1,600 km transmission line, connecting Minas Gerais and São Paulo, advancing Iberdrola’s largest project in Brazil.
Crusoe and Tallgrass will build a 1.8 GW natural gas-powered data centre in Cheyenne, with plans to expand up to 10 GW.
A tender has been issued for a 132 kV GIS substation to support the Pudimadaka Green Hydrogen Hub in Andhra Pradesh, with a one-year delivery timeline.
The funding package will support South Sudan interconnection, a new regional road, and clean water expansion.
New 80 km transmission link enables electricity imports from Laos, strengthens Nghe An grid reliability, and enters operation ahead of schedule.