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Transmission and Distribution
Line collapse: Moses Hlophe-Helehele 132kV Line restoration
TAP successfully completed its first EPC line restoration project in Eswatini with plans to expand with a one-stop Design and Construction Solution.
Research and Development
New findings on the decarbonisation of the Global Energy Trade
A recent study by Lux Research finds that many countries are having to develop innovative renewable energy carriers and build new zero-carbon energy supply chains in order to fully decarbonise within a financially responsible manner.
Transmission and Distribution
Siemens and GRIDCo to address Ghana’s energy challenges
Siemens has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Ghana to address the country’s energy and infrastructure challenges.
Transmission and Distribution
Development bank approves $210m for Nigerian transmission grid project
“Nigerians and their businesses spend $14 billion annually on inefficient and expensive petrol or diesel-powered generators. This project will contribute significantly to the reduction of Nigeria’s power deficit," says AfDB's Ebrima Faal.
Transmission and Distribution
Is your utility ready for the evolution of load demand forecasting?
Accurate short-term load forecasting is an important tool used by spot market players in the daily energy dispatch process in a power system.
Transmission and Distribution
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.
Transmission and Distribution
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.
Transmission and Distribution
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.
Transmission and Distribution
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.
Transmission and Distribution
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.
