The DOW Ultrafiltration SFP-2880 filtration technology from Dow Water & Process Solutions passed the California Water Recycling Criteria performance tests through demonstrating the filtered water did not exceed 0.2 Nephelometric turbidity units (NTU) more than 5% of the time in a 24-hour period and 0.5 NTU at any time Offering 50% more membrane active area […]
ABB wins ultrahigh voltage power transformer order in India
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 […]
Westinghouse Electric Co has officially opened its European Pump and Motor Maintenance and Repair Centre in Nivelles
Westinghouse Electric Co has officially opened its European Pump and Motor Maintenance and Repair Centre in Nivelles, Belgium, for nuclear energy customers in Europe. The new €6 million Westinghouse state-of-the-art workshop has been designed to perform work on multiple pumps and motors in parallel. It has easy truck access, a large-capacity crane (63T), and is […]
Capstone Expands Network
Capstone Turbine Corp. recently added two new companies to its distributor network in both North and South America, one of which, Fluid Control Systems S.A., headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is Capstone’s second distributor in Argentina. The company offers experience in selling, installing and servicing energy-related products to manufacturing and industrial firms to improve power […]
Atlas Copco Compressors launches Scrappage Scheme
Compressors must be at least five years old to be eligible for the Scrappage Scheme which offers £2,000 towards the cost of new Atlas Copco compressed air equipment. Leen Van Diggele, managing director of Atlas Copco Compressors UK said: “We believe this to be the biggest, most generous scheme of its type in our industry. […]
Successful open line test for Xiangjiaba-Shanghai UHVDC link one year ahead of schedule
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, […]