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IEEE PES T&D 2018 – Conference Impression
While a fully “smart”, IIoT-driven grid remains the vision, costs are still a prime concern for utilities.
Role of Power Electronics in Grid Modernization
The only option that could be acceptable for all major stakeholders is to go for investment in modernizing the existing grid infrastructure.
DistribuTECH 2018 – Conference Impression
DERMS platforms reign king, but expect disruption in the near future.
Pakistan to receive $425M World Bank funding for transmission infrastructure
This World Bank approval of $425M provides a big opportunity for non-Chinese manufacturers.
CWIEME (Istanbul) 2017 – Conference Impression
Turkish manufacturers looking in to industry mega-trends to align production.
Bullet and weather concerns driver of retrofits in US market.
Utilities remain cognisant of physical security concerns with new orders for bullet resistance transformers.
CWIEME (Chicago) 2017 – Conference Impression
Value chain at full capacity with hurricanes and EV driving replacement and efficiency.
Chinese Dominance in Emerging T&D Markets: Pakistan’s Example
There is still a window of opportunity for non-Chinese Manufacturers.
Eskom’s Credit Rating Cut to ‘Highly Speculative’ by S&P
With Eskom’s borrowing and finance costs going up, transmission and distribution equipment markets to see a decline in South Africa.
New Iron-based Alloy Promises Reduction in Transformer Core Loss
PTR anticipates that European transformer market is most likely to gain maximum benefit.
ABB Launches Digital Transformer
Read our “So What” analysis on ABB’s launch of new digital transformer.










