#substation

DEWA has commissioned 8 new 132 kV transmission substations in the first half of 2024, with a conversion capacity of 1200 MVA and a cost of AED 1.36 billion ($370.2 million).

An electrical substation in the Stanovlyansky municipal district was hit.

Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs), utilized for control and monitoring, increase the surface area to threats.

Three DTEK transformer substations in Holosiivskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts of Kyiv were destroyed or damaged in an attack.

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

OSSH has opened tender procedures for the construction of two substations.

Synchronous condensers are electrical machines similar to generators, spinning without an active load.

“This collaboration with Dubai supports our shared vision for a sustainable energy grid.” -Hassan Merhi, Linxon

The surge in substation developments is being fuelled by the increased scale of offshore wind projects and their distance from shore, with projects exceeding 1GW of capacity requiring multiple substations.

“Our EconiQ technology meets the evolving needs of the energy sector while minimizing environmental impact. This partnership with TenneT showcases our commitment to a sustainable energy future.”
-Christian Ohler, Hitachi Energy

Residential customers can receive up to US$200 annually.

New switchgear designs focus on digitalisation of substations.

“We are proud to be the first company in Norway to only use SF6-free switchgear across our grid.” -Vidar Kristoffersen