Substations

Two new high-voltage greenfield substations will soon be constructed in Wyoming, and a third existing substation will be upgraded to provide grid support for the addition of more than 1,000 mW of new generation capacity being added to the...

ABB has commissioned two digital substations located in Tolve and Vaglio, part of the Basilicata region in southern Italy. The substations will integrate and transmit electricity generated by local wind farms to homes and businesses in the region...

The sticklers remind us that the primary system, including breakers, surge arresters and transformers, cannot to date be made digital.

Smart grid technologies such as digital substations give utilities enhanced abilities to adapt to and create new opportunities from such change.

GE signed Principles of Cooperation with the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity to develop the country’s power sector. The plan is expected to generate up to 14 GW of power, create up to 65,000 direct and indirect jobs, support the government to...

Myanmar is developing its electricity infrastructure to overcome power shortages due to the country’s rapid economic growth. As of this effort, the country is urgently refurbishing and upgrading its aging substations as a high-priority...

NV Energy constructs new lines and substations to replace aging assets