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Transfer switch improves line protection
A fibre-optic transfer switch improves overall line protection reliability, simplifies switching operations and enhances system flexibility in substations.
News from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (20 June 2006)
Chinese generator set for upgrade
ABB has won a $33 million contract with Tianjin Power Co for power equipment to help satisfy increasing demand for reliable power in China's third-largest city.
News from ABB Power Technologies (19 June 2006)
HVDC link to join Italy with Sardinia
ABB has won a $180 million order from Terna to deliver a high voltage direct current power system connecting the grids of Sardinia and peninsular Italy.
News from ABB Power Technologies ( 9 June 2006)
HVDC link to make offshore generators obsolete
ABB has won a contract to supply equipment for an underwater power link that will increase reliable and safe electricity supply and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
News from ABB Power Technologies (18 May 2006)
South African utility orders protection
ABB has signed a frame agreement worth a total of $25 million to supply medium-voltage switchgear and protection units for two 1200MW power plants owned by the South African utility Eskom.
News from ABB Power Technologies ( 8 May 2006)
Power factor correction cuts the cost of Bling
User application article ABB PFC technology has enabled the Pleasure Beach, Blackpool to make optimum use of its existing power supply and reduce the running costs of its new ride.
News from ABB Power Technologies (28 April 2006)
Switchgear suitable for use on and offshore
Compact modular metal-clad gas-insulated switchgear developed to meet demand from distribution network operators and industrial users for flexible and expandable, primary medium voltage substations.
News from ABB Power Technologies (11 April 2006)
Power topping for pizza firm
User application article Power supply increase to cope with growing demand at the headquarters of pizza firm in Milton Keynes involved an installation without disrupting the company's round-the-clock working.
News from ABB Power Technologies (24 March 2006)
Cable contract connects Swedish wind farm
Contract to supply the power cables to offshore wind farm in Sweden will help generate enough electricity to power about 60,000 homes.
News from ABB Power Technologies (21 March 2006)
Knight focuses on export sales
Peter Knight has taken on the additional responsibility for export sales at Fulton Boiler Works.
News from Fulton Boiler Works (23 February 2006)
SVC orders continue into new year
Six orders for static var compensators for steel mills around the world worth a total of $20 million.
News from ABB Power Technologies (22 February 2006)
Substation equipment to bring wind farm online
ABB has been appointed to supply MV substation equipment for Airtricity's new wind farm at Braes of Doune in Stirlingshire which is under construction by Alfred McAlpine.
News from ABB Power Technologies ( 7 February 2006)
ABB land Mersey cable contract
ABB wins £6m contract from Seascape Energy to supply all the submarine cables for the 90MW Burbo Bank offshore wind farm in Liverpool Bay.
News from ABB Power Technologies (12 December 2005)
Onshore wind farm nears completion
ABB power transformers and associated high voltage switchgear and control equipment will play a key role in connecting the Hadyard Hill Windfarm to Scotland's main power transmission grid.
News from ABB Power Technologies ( 9 September 2005)
Switchgear module receives ENA certification
ABB's innovative PASS MO self-contained switchgear module for outdoor distribution substations up to 145kV has received ENA certification.
News from ABB Power Technologies ( 6 September 2005)
Management buyout at Winder
Leeds based Winder Electrical and Newton Derby, specialists in the design and manufacture of power generation and electrical equipment, have announced a management buyout.
News from Winder (17 August 2005)
Contract to maintain switchgear and transformers
ABB has been awarded a contract to inspect and maintain 11kV switchgear and transformers at clean water and sewage treatment works across the Severn Trent Water western region.
News from ABB Power Technologies (22 July 2005)
Shelving stands the test of mobile applications
A range of tie-down shelving provides a flexible, adjustable and secure method of mounting all shapes and sizes of standard equipment into vehicles for mobile test operations. Brochure available
News from Brownell ( 2 May 2005)
EHV transformers bound for India
ABB has won a $41 million order in India for extra-high-voltage transformers and shunt reactors, which will strengthen the country's power network and help meet the growing demand for electricity.
News from ABB Power Technologies (14 April 2005)
Sophisticated solutions for engineering problems
Baker Automation Electronics has for many years been providing sophisticated solutions for engineering problems experienced by companies not only in the UK but throughout Europe.
News from Baker Automation Electronics ( 7 April 2005)
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