High voltage
Features/Analysis
Op-Ed: Energy trading via power pools can ease energy poverty
There is need to facilitate and leverage on market power pools to enhance energy trading inorder to meet the growing demands in sub-Saharan Africa.
Features/Analysis
Close examination of the global protection relay market
Research anticipates the global protection relay market to expand at a CAGR of ~9% during the 2019-2027, owing to numerous factors.
Top Stories
Niger to prequalify bidders for a regional interconnection project
The government of Niger intends to prequalify contractors for the Nigeria-Niger-Benin-Burkina Faso regional electricity interconnection project.
International
Siemens to connect Great Britain and Denmark using Viking Link
Siemens has secured a contract to deliver two converter stations for the first high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) link between Great Britain and Denmark.
Tenders
WAPP to conduct feasibility study for interconnection project
WAPP Secretariat invites consultants for the feasibility study of the 330kV double circuit median interconnection project. Deadline 16 September 2019.
International
High voltage diagnostic acquisition marks strategic growth for Megger
Megger has acquired the manufacture of high voltage diagnostic equipment and diagnostic services for high voltage installations, Power Diagnostix.
Top Stories
High voltage DC makes offshore wind power transmission possible
The need for utilities to understand the issues surrounding interconnection of remote resources – in particular offshore wind located out at sea or in...
Business and markets
Ketraco guarantees stable power in the next four years
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) has assured consumers that the ongoing modernisation of electricity transmission cables will be operational in the next four...
