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News
>> more- FERC approves SPP’s transmission planning proposal [free access]
- TDI drops Connecticut portion of Champlain-Hudson Express
- Enee issues first call under IDB-financed energy programme
- High-voltage line from Xinjiang in China to be operational soon
- Singapore to set up experimental grid to develop new energy technologies
- EU grants EUR86.5 million to COBRAcable project [free access]
- Belarus, Russia, Ukraine sign agreement on parallel operation of power grids
- Congo launches global tender for rehabilitation of lines for SAPMP corridor
- Saudi Arabia and Egypt plan high-voltage transmission connection
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Spotlight
Managing Transmission Congestion: US' two regions remain severely constrained>> more
To cope with the increasing demand for energy, the US government has been focusing on the expansion and upgradation of the interstate electric transmission grid.
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Features
>> more- TWENTIES Project: To facilitate integration of wind energy in the EU grid
- New Zealand’s Transmission Plans: Proposal to invest NZD5 billion
- Andean Interconnection Project: Aims to optimise generation resources in the region
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Tenders & Contracts
>> more- Commissioning of lines and substation in Indonesia
- Supervision of upgradation of power transmission system in Kosovo
- Construction of 132 kV power grid station in Oman
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TSO Focus
CEPS: Planning a big role in integrated European energy market>> more
Increasing renewable energy generation and cross-border European energy demand are the two major factors driving the transmission system operator (TSO) of Czech Republic-CEPS.
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Project Update
>> more- Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline (PATH), US
- SIEPAC Project, Central America and Latin America
- Yunnan-Guangdong EHV Project, China [free access]
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Deal Watch
>> more- ADB extends USD100 million loan for Bangladesh-India line [free access]
- EIB extends EUR450 million to Gas Natural for upgrading Spanish network
- World Bank approves USD220 million for Egypt’s wind project
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Policy Review
Europe’s Renewable Energy Ambitions: Financial crisis playing spoilsport?>> more
A European Commission directive binds the member states into meeting 20 per cent of their final energy consumption through renewable energy sources by 2020.
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Company News
>> more- L&T bags INR10.15 billion T&D orders [free access]
- Hyosung Group wins UK’s high-voltage transformer order
- Siemens and Prysmain consortium wins EUR500 million grid connection contract
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Data & Statistics
>> more- Tunisia: Installed electricity capacity and generation
- Transmission and distribution infrastructure in Tunisia
- Tunisia’s electricity transmission plans and projects