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Schaeffler Acquires Majority Share of Compact Dynamics

Schaeffler Acquires Majority Share of Compact Dynamics

Schaeffler announced plans in December to become the majority shareholder of the high-end electric motor manufacturer Compact Dynamics GmbH. The 51% stake would be sold by the current majority owner, SEMIKRON International GmbH, with an option to purchase the...

ABB’s Continuous UHVDC dominance In Asia

ABB’s Continuous UHVDC dominance In Asia

Power grid corporation of India has recently awarded ABB an Ultra High Voltage Direct Current (UHVDC) project worth more than 640 million USD.​ Impression: This transmission link will be India’s second UHVDC project after North-East Agra, a project which was also...

Pakistan’s first HVDC project: Matiari-Lahore

Pakistan’s first HVDC project: Matiari-Lahore

An agreement is signed between Pakistan's water and power ministry and State Grid of China for the development of a High Voltage transmission link from south to North of Pakistan. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was also signed between National Transmission and...

European Utility Week 2016 – Conference Impression

European Utility Week 2016 – Conference Impression

Last week, Power Technology Research attended European Utility Week 2016 in Barcelona. The show is one of the leading trade fairs in Europe for Smart Grids and Smart Cities covering themes ranging from Grid optimization and smart metering to Data Management and Grid...

Mitsubishi Electric to Build HVDC Verification Facility

Mitsubishi Electric to Build HVDC Verification Facility

Mitsubishi Electric has announced that it will launch a voltage-sourced converter (VSC) based high voltage direct current (HVDC) systems verification facility at Transmission and Distribution Systems Center (Japan). Its operation is expected to start in the first half...

Fluor and ABB partnership

Fluor and ABB partnership

ABB and Fluor have formed a global strategic partnership for the execution of large turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects for electrical substations. Impression: This indicates a significant shift in modus operandi for ABB by not taking on...

ABB to divest cable business to NKT Cables

ABB to divest cable business to NKT Cables

NKT Cables acquires ABB’s global high-voltage cable system business with a total enterprise value of 836 million euros (US$934 million). NKT Cables designs, manufactures and supplies power cables for low-, medium- and high-voltage solutions mainly in the Alternating...

CIGRE 2016 – Conference Impression

CIGRE 2016 – Conference Impression

Being a newly formed market research company focused on the power sector, Power Technology Research (PTR) had the privilege of attend the CIGRE 2016 conference and exhibition held in Paris every two years. The show is one of the leading technology fairs in the field...