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ABB wins ultrahigh voltage power transformer order in India
2010-01-27 – 765 kV transformers to reinforce national power transmission network
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $18 million from Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) for 765 kV (kilovolt) power transformers. PGCIL is India’s central government owned power transmission utility and among the [...]
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ABB sets another record with ultrahigh-voltage power project in China
2010-01-11 – Successful open line test for Xiangjiaba-Shanghai UHVDC link one year ahead of schedule
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced the successful ‘open-line’ test for Pole 1 of the 800 kV (kilovolt) UHVDC (ultrahigh-voltage direct current) Fengxian converter station in Shanghai, in close cooperation with State [...]
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ABB wins $48 million substation order for Saudi power plant : Gas-insulated substation to facilitate transmission of electricity from new power plant
Zurich, Switzerland, Jan 7, 2010 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $48 million from the SEPCO III Electric Power Construction Corporation, a leading Chinese EPC (Engineering, Procurement, [...]
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ABB Azipod Units Propel Cruise Ship Across the Atlantic
Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas has completed its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean and has been delivered to its owner in Miami, Florida, U.S.A., in time for its first commercial Caribbean cruise. ABB supplied a custom-made electrical propulsion system, comprising of three 20 MW Azipod propulsion [...]
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ABB wins $73 million power order in Switzerland: New control system will facilitate more efficient management of nuclear power plant
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $73 million from Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt (KKL) to refurbish and upgrade the non safety related operational control and automation system at their 1,220 megawatt [...]
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ABB wins $38 million order to improve power efficiency in Saudi Arabia
Technology to correct power factor will enhance power capacity, quality and efficiency
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $38 million from the Saudi Electricity Company, Saudi Arabia’s national power transmission and distribution utility, to improve the efficiency of [...]
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ABB and Fortum to develop large-scale smart grid for sustainable city project
Project in Stockholm is part of goal to make significant emission cuts in city
The leading power and automation technology group, will work on a joint development project with the Nordic utility Fortum to design and install a large-scale smart grid in a new district [...]
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ABB wins $120 million order to power Saudi university : Substations to supply power to Saudi Arabia’s first university for women
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $120 million from the Saudi Electricity Company to provide power to Saudi Arabia’s first university for women, the Princess Nourah bint [...]
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ABB wins $75 million power order in Canada Power equipment to strengthen power grid in the Montreal area
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $75 million from Hydro-Québec for static VAr compensators (SVCs) – equipment which enables quick responses to electrical disturbances in the grid and contributes to restoring its stability.
The installation [...]
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ABB wins $120 million hydropower order in Switzerland: Integrated solution to help balance and secure reliable power supplies
Zurich, Switzerland, Oct. 21, 2009 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $120 million from Kraftwerke Linth-Limmern AG (KLL) related to the construction of a new hydropower plant and energy-storage facility in [...]
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