#infrastructure

Azerbaijan’s new Khojaly substation and Digital Control Centre enhance energy flow, efficiency, and reliability across key cities in the Karabakh region.

At a National Academy of Sciences symposium, experts explored how to expand grid capacity with new tech, better policy, and stronger public engagement.

A transmission line across four US states moves forward as Grain Belt Express secures major contractors and advances land acquisition in Kansas.

The switchgear monitoring system market, valued at $ 1,26 B in 2022, is projected to reach $ 2.04 B by 2033 growing at a CAGR of 4.5 % from 2023 to 2033.

SEWA installs six substations and over 29 km of cables in Al Qutainah 1, marking key progress in its plan to expand and stabilize Sharjah’s electricity network.

Portland begins constructing a modern substation to replace aging infrastructure, enhancing power reliability and supporting future residential and business growth.

Dutch grid congestion may cost $45 B (€40 B) yearly, highlighting a growing threat across Europe’s clean energy transition without urgent infrastructure upgrades.

DEWA is expanding its energy network with new virtual substations and automation, boosting Dubai’s infrastructure and meeting rising electricity demand.

Ageing infrastructure threatens power supply as data center growth accelerates across Georgia, South Carolina, and beyond.

Early completion of the upgraded substation brings stable power and big relief to residents of Pretoria’s north.

Upgraded infrastructure aims to improve reliability in Venango and Crawford Counties.

New procurement process and substation upgrades are set to bolster Scotland’s energy infrastructure and create thousands of jobs.

Britain’s renewable energy projects will be fast-tracked with Ofgem’s new rules, granting early access to £4 B for crucial infrastructure.

PJM Interconnection approved a set of about $5.9 B in transmission projects across Indiana, West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio and Maryland.

Cuba is facing a severe power crisis, with millions of people left without electricity for days.

India’s efforts to enhance its electrical infrastructure through substation capacity additions have encountered significant challenges, achieving only 43% of its targeted goals.

The security of CI will be dealt another blow due to the diminished efficacy of current encryption methods, driven by steal-now, decrypt-later threats and the impending development of a cryptographically relevant quantum computer.

Smart sensors, communication technologies, and advanced software help control the grid.

China’s “Clean Energy Absorption Action Plan” focuses on improvements in local distribution, long-distance inter-provincial transmission, and energy trading.

The potential rise of quantum computing could render many of today’s encryption methods obsolete.

Grid modernization addresses growing demand as well as increasing renewable energy sources.

Data centers can consume as much power as a small city.

Residential customers can receive up to US$200 annually.