Power Systems Technology

THE LATEST ISSUE OF POWER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY IS HERE!? ? The energy sector is evolving rapidly, and this issue of Power Systems Technology dives into the key innovations and challenges shaping the industry. From cutting-edge grid technologies and advanced insulation solutions to the policy shifts impacting energy investments, we bring you expert insights on how to navigate the future of power systems. ? Featured Articles: ? - New Technologies for Grid Modernization – Discover how Soft-Open Point (SOP) technology is turning traditional radial networks into dynamic, closed-loop systems that improve voltage regulation, efficiency, and support for renewables and EV integration. ? - How Trump’s Re-election is Shaping the Energy Transition – A deep dive into potential policy shifts, including reduced federal incentives for renewables, accelerated domestic infrastructure investment, and the future of EV growth. ? - Interview with Gordon Atamanchuk, CEO of Micro Tool & Machine Ltd. – Insights from MTM’s leader on how automation and flexible manufacturing solutions are transforming transformer production to meet rising market demand. ? - How JFE Shoji Power Canada is driving initiatives to modernize the grid and support the global push for net-zero emissions. - Perspective by Ron Harper, CEO? ? - Inside DuPont’s European Technical Center – A behind-the-scenes look at how DuPont is developing advanced insulation systems for transformers and motors at its state-of-the-art facility in Meyrin, Switzerland. ? ?? Thank You! A huge thank you to Micro Tool & Machine Ltd. (MTM), IRISS, Inc., World Battery Industry Expo (WBE), CWIEME Events (Coil Winding, Insulation, & Electrical Manufacturing Exhibition), and DuPont - Nomex? Energy Solutions for your invaluable support. Your contributions help drive innovation and keep the industry moving forward. ? Our digital magazine is free - you just need to subscribe to read it online https://lnkd.in/e6p-uZDm

RWE is repowering the 127 MW Forest Creek Wind Farm and launching the 181 MW Honey Mesquite Wind Farm, using 109 GE Vernova turbines to deliver 308 MW of clean energy. Read more: https://lnkd.in/diAU6tn4 #WindEnergy #Renewables #CleanEnergy #PowerSystemsTechnology

NorthStar Clean Energy has secured $334 million in financing for two solar projects in Michigan – the Branch Solar and Genesee Solar projects, totaling 250 MW. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e4E6fM75 #CleanEnergy #SolarPower #RenewableEnergy #PowerSystemsTechnology

Just a few days left! Join us this Thursday for a Power Panel on Cable Innovation ? Cables might not always get the spotlight, but they’re the lifeline of our power systems. As grids evolve, so must our approach to cable design, testing, and performance. This Thursday, March 20, join us for an insightful Power Panel where industry experts will break down the latest in materials, testing techniques, and digital innovations—all aimed at improving reliability and preventing failures. What’s on the agenda? - Cutting-edge cable technology & materials - Advanced testing & real-world applications - The role of digitalization in grid reliability Moderated by Alan Ross, this discussion is packed with practical insights for anyone in system design, installation, or maintenance. ?? When? This Thursday, March 20 ?? Save your spot: https://lnkd.in/dkP2VjfZ #PowerPanel #EnergyInnovation #GridReliability #PowerSystemsTechnology

RWE and Telehouse Europe sign a 10-year power purchase agreement RWE will supply renewable electricity from the London Array offshore wind farm to Telehouse’s London Docklands data centre campus until 2035. Read more: https://lnkd.in/d-Kg4pdD #RenewableEnergy #OffshoreWind #DataCentres #PowerSystemsTechnology

The Sandon Brook solar and storage project in the UK is moving forward, with Trinasolar supplying 49.9MW of solar capacity and 70MWh of battery storage. The project, led by Low Carbon, is expected to power 16,500 homes and reduce 15,000 tonnes of carbon emissions annually. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ddFwduPC #RenewableEnergy #SolarPower #EnergyStorage #PowerSystemsTechnology

National Grid has selected six HVDC cable suppliers and four converter system providers under a ￡59B ($75.6B) supply chain framework to accelerate the UK’s energy transition. This investment will support key projects like Eastern Green Link 4, Sealink, and LionLink, enhancing energy security and driving economic growth. https://lnkd.in/dTVUPcSC #HVDC #EnergyTransition #NationalGrid #TheGreatGridUpgrade Hellenic Cables and Jan De Nul Group LS Cable & System NKT Cables Prysmian Sumitomo Electric Taihan Cable & Solution GE Vernova Hitachi Energy Mitsubishi Electric Siemens Energy

Catalyze secures $400M financing from ATLAS SP Partners to expand its distributed solar and battery storage portfolio across the U.S. This funding supports Catalyze’s goal of scaling its renewable energy solutions and accelerating the clean energy transition. #EnergyTransition #Catalyze #ATLASSP https://lnkd.in/dhremSpH

SK Group, South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate, is strengthening its North American presence with a second 100 MW energy storage system (ESS) in Texas. This expansion follows the successful launch of its first Texas ESS and is part of a broader plan to reach 900 MW U.S. capacity by 2029. https://lnkd.in/dQhG4cH5 #SKGroup #ESS #Texas #BatteryStorage #RenewableEnergy

ABB and Allied Green Ammonia Pty Ltd have signed an MoU to accelerate the energy transition with a large-scale green ammonia project in Australia. The planned facility, powered by a 4.75GW solar farm and a 3GW hydrogen electrolyzer, will produce 958,500 tons of green ammonia annually. https://lnkd.in/dWmBAPgT #GreenAmmonia #HydrogenEnergy #ABB #AlliedGreenAmmonia #Australia