Electrical Substations

Motor Controllers and Drives

U.S. Electric Power Companies' to Save Millions of Dollars with in-Place Substation Capacity Increases

Advanced motor controller technologies have demonstrated capabilities decrease alternating current motor start-up spike increment needs and to provide in-place additional capacities for growing customer KW and KWh usage.. Energy optimizing capabilities providing decreased customer electricity needs mean additional capacity and savings from existing substations with no on-site capital investment....

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Poles

Falcon Steel America Exhibits at TSDOS Conference

Company Sponsors Casino Night for Attendees on September 7 FORT WORTH, TEXASÂ- - September 2, 2016 - Falcon Steel America will promote its steel structures and electrical substations during the Transmission and Substation Design and Operation Symposium (TSDOS) September 7 – 9, in Frisco, Texas. The Texas company will also sponsor a Casino Night for TSDOS attendees on Wednesday,...

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Engineering Services

Falcon Steel Highlights American-Made Power Delivery Structures

Company to Exhibit at IEEE PES TD Conference in Dallas, May 2-5 FORT WORTH, TexasÂ- – Falcon Steel will highlight the power of American manufacturing at the IEEE PES TD Conference and Exposition, May 2 - 5, in Dallas. The Texas-based company will showcase its broad range of steel structures, customized fabrication services and engineering capabilities at Booth 4925. Falcon Steel is the only...

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Power Distribution Substation uses two 75 KVA transformers.
Power Distribution Systems

Power Distribution Substation uses two 75 KVA transformers.

Mounted on powder coated, carbon steel frame with integrated skid pockets and lifting eyelets, Model MGS-1X480.200-2X75K-2X208.200 withstands demanding conditions and heavy-duty industrial applications.Â- On primary side, customized distribution panel has 480 V Delta line-in Russell Stoll male pin and sleeve connector which provides power to two 75 KVA transformers. Transformers step 480 V...

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Power Distribution Substation suits heavy-duty applications.
Power Distribution Systems

Power Distribution Substation suits heavy-duty applications.

With Model MGS-45K-3X240.30A-240.50A-5X120, users can convert 480 V 3-phase to 120 and 240 V 3-phase to operate tools and equipment. On primary side, 60 A fused 480 V disconnect provides protection for 45 KVA transformer. Secondary side features 100 A main breaker that provides protection for five 20 A/120 V 5-20 receptacles, one 30 A L5-30 receptacle, and one 50 A CS8369 receptacle. Mounted on...

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ABB to Support India's Push for Solar Power
Electrification Systems

ABB to Support India's Push for Solar Power

$18 million orders for power plant electrification, automation and substations to integrate 850 MW of solar energy Zurich, Switzerland, - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth around $18 million to provide plant electrification, automation and substation solutions for solar power plants being built as part of India’s strong push for solar energy and...

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Electrical Substations

Siemens Lands Major Order for Substations in Qatar

Order for substations worth 470 million euros Largest single order for Siemens WLL in Qatar to date Project supports the Qatar government’s power supply efforts for its Vision 2030 Siemens has executed substations and cabling projects worth two billion euros since 2005 Siemens has been awarded a major order by Qatar’s state-owned utility Qatar General Water Electricity Corporation (KAHRAMAA)....

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Turbines

World's 2nd Largest Offshore Wind Farm Gwynt y Mor Officially Inaugurated

• RWE, Stadtwerke München and Siemens share -£2billion investment • 160 wind turbines, sub-stations and service provided by Siemens • Green power for some 400,000 households Today the Gwynt y MÃ'r wind farm, located eight miles offshore in Liverpool Bay, will be officially inaugurated by Carwyn Jones, First Minister of Wales. With an installed capacity of 576 megawatts (MW) Gwynt y...

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Eaton's Innovative Substation Solution Enhances Safety, Power Reliability for Victory Electric Customers in Kansas
Power Supplies

Eaton's Innovative Substation Solution Enhances Safety, Power Reliability for Victory Electric Customers in Kansas

PITTSBURGH, PA — Power management company Eaton today announced a contract to provide Victory Electric Cooperative Association with a Modular Integrated Transportable Substation (MITS). The factory-assembled solution will help the electric cooperative support safe, reliable and cost-effective power for residential, agricultural and business customers in Mullinville, Kansas. Eaton's engineering...

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Electrical Substations

CG, as Part of the FICG Consortium, Receives Order in Excess of Euros150 mio, for the Offshore Wind Project Gemini" in the Netherlands

Design, deliver and install 2 HV offshore substations and 1 HV onshore substation Supply and secure low carbon electricity to overÂ-  785,000 households Reduce emissions of 1,250,000 tons of CO2 Mechelen — Avantha Group Company CG, along with the other consortium partners Fabricom and Iemants, has been selected by Van Oord, for the offshore wind project Gemini" in the Netherlands. As part...

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Oilfield Improvements® Wheeled Rod Guide® Couplings Celebrate 35th Anniversary
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Oilfield Improvements® Wheeled Rod Guide® Couplings Celebrate 35th Anniversary

For over 35 years our Wheeled Rod Guide Couplings, have been at work in oil fields across the globe. Our products are engineered to extend the service life of sucker rods and tubing, delivering cutting-edge innovation that enhances oilfield operation, maximizes output, and enhancing overall operations. To learn about the advantages of using Wheeled Rod Guide Couplings in your wells, see our video.

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