T&D Infrastructure - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/td-infrastructure/amp/ Power Engineering International is the voice of the global power generation industry Mon, 18 Mar 2024 09:10:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-Favicon-80x80.png T&D Infrastructure - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/td-infrastructure/amp/ 32 32 Why a meshed grid is the key to decarbonise Europe https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/smart-grid/why-a-meshed-grid-is-the-key-to-decarbonise-europe/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 22:20:30 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=142086 Conference delivers call to action for ‘gargantuan’ task to decarbonise Europe.

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]]> James Humfrey appointed to lead Xlinks Morocco – UK Power Project https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/td-infrastructure/james-humfrey-appointed-to-lead-xlinks-morocco-uk-power-project/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:55:47 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141814 Xlinks has appointed James Humfrey as its new CEO to lead the Xlinks Morocco – UK Power Project, in anticipation of projected portfolio growth.

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]]> Tyrrhenian Link interconnection secures final financing https://www.powerengineeringint.com/finance-investment/tyrrhenian-link-interconnection-secures-final-financing/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 10:50:09 +0000 https://www.smart-energy.com/?p=158155 The EIB and Terna have signed a contract for the final tranche of €1.9 billion financing of the Tyrrhenian Link.

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]]> Drone installation of bird protection markers piloted by TenneT https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/td-infrastructure/drone-installation-of-bird-protection-markers-piloted-by-tennet/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 14:16:57 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140533 TenneT has piloted the use of drones to hang wire markers for birds on a 150kV high voltage line in the Wageningen area in central Netherlands.

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]]> Siemens Energy France’s MD reveals French energy transition challenges https://www.powerengineeringint.com/decentralized-energy/frances-energy-transition-siemens-energy-frances-md-shares-her-vision/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 11:31:53 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140349 Growing the business and developing energy transition opportunities in the grid, hydrogen and wind, are key focus areas for Yara Chakhtoura.

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]]> ABB boss Guggisberg talks switchgear and sustainability https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/smart-grid/abb-boss-guggisberg-says-switchgear-is-going-back-to-its-sustainability-roots/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 10:57:45 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=139854 Adrian Guggisberg believes sustainability has always been at the heart of ABB's switchgear manufacturing.

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]]> Subsea power collector for floating wind to pilot in Norwegian North Sea https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/wind/subsea-power-collector-for-floating-wind-to-pilot-in-norwegian-north-sea/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 06:55:57 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=139910 A subsea power distribution system is to be piloted by Aker Solutions for floating offshore wind off the coast of Norway.

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]]> Italy-Austria powerline interconnection enters operation https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/td-infrastructure/italy-austria-powerline-interconnection-enters-operation/ Fri, 29 Dec 2023 08:02:00 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=139757 A new 220kV underground powerline interconnection between Italy and Austria has entered into operation.

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]]> GE Vernova and Mytilineos bag £1bn contract for UK’s Eastern Green Link https://www.powerengineeringint.com/smart-grid-td/td-infrastructure/ge-vernova-and-mytilineos-bag-1bn-contract-for-uks-eastern-green-link/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:52:46 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=139461 Mytilineos and GE Vernova have been awarded a £1bn contract by National Grid Electricity Transmission and SP Transmission for the Eastern Green Link 1 project.

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]]> Novel hybrid stabilisation tech to optimise renewables on Irish Grid https://www.powerengineeringint.com/energy-storage/siemens-energy-combines-synchronous-condenser-and-battery-tech-to-stabilise-irish-grid/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:22:01 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=137751 This is the first time that the two technologies are combined into one, single grid connection to stabilise the grid.

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