$1 B Maine transmission project finally cleared
Avangrid’s 235-km NECEC line receives final state approval after years of legal challenges, moving 1,200 MW of Québec hydropower closer to New England’s grid.
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AI partnership to optimise 50 MW UK battery
ep Group and GridBeyond team up to maximise the performance of a North Baddesley BESS using AI-driven optimisation and strategic market participation.
Nordseecluster A substation foundations set offshore
Heavy-lift installation completes all foundation works for 660 MW phase, with topsides due in 2026
Dinawan substation ready to power three states
The new NSW facility will connect massive renewable projects, support Snowy 2.0, and unlock transmission links between New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia
Kolkata Metro to add seven traction substations
The new installations will boost MV power supply, reduce congestion and upgrade safety systems on India’s oldest metro corridor.
RMC Switchgears to build 132 kV substation in Rajasthan
The $4.7 M (Rs 42.23 crore) contract includes supply, civil works, testing and commissioning for a new grid substation in Balotra, to be completed within 18 months.
Monavoni substation nears completion
The new 40 MVA facility will improve supply in Centurion, ease load on Brakfontein and support growth along the R55 development corridor.
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Drone strikes hit chemical plant and substation in Crimea
Ukrainian unmanned systems reportedly targeted the Brom chemical facility and the Krasnoperekopsk substation, a key power node on the occupied peninsula.
Schneider Electric and Digital Realty sign $373M supply agreement
The deal secures critical power equipment capacity to support rapid data-centre growth driven by AI demand.
ADB funds Pakistan transmission expansion
A $330 M loan to build a 500 kV line and upgrade key grid stations, enabling transfer of up to 3,200 MW of clean power.
Avangrid secures final NECEC permit
The final permit completes environmental compliance for 1,200 MW hydropower interconnection, enabling system testing and commissioning.
Godrej expands transmission projects in Gujarat
The new 400 kV GIS substation and 765 kV bay extension to strengthen renewable power evacuation in Gujarat, supporting large-scale solar and wind integration.
Canada fast-tracks North Coast Transmission Line
The $6 B NCTL project will power LNG facilities, mining and port expansion in northern British Columbia, but faces criticism over environmental exemptions.
Jasmund substation moves toward Baltic Sea installation
The topside and jacket have been successfully loaded out as 50Hertz project prepares for offshore installation.
Siemens and Delta bring modular power solutions
The new collaboration aims to speed up data-centre deployment and reduce construction costs and emissions.
BRUSH highlights energy role at COP30
The company’s engineering capabilities are being presented as part of wider discussions on the energy transition and industrial resilience at COP30 in Brazil.
Hitachi Energy and BHEL finalise HVDC novation
Adani subsidiary assumes rights and obligations for Rajasthan transmission project.
US utilities weigh rising power demand and grid reform
Executives outline challenges around data-centre load growth, affordability and investment needs at EEI Financial Conference.
Explosions disable major Donetsk substation
Overnight attack cuts power to 500,000 residents in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.
New Jersey offshore wind project axed by developers
The developer of the 2.4 GW Leading Light offshore wind project has informed the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) that it will not move forward with...
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Terra-Gen commissions Monte Cristo I wind farm
Monte Cristo I is expected to generate 850 GWh per year for two long-term PPA buyers.
Syria announces $7 B power projects
New gas-fired and solar plants are expected to add 5,000 MW of capacity across the country.