Substations - Energy Magazine https://www.energymagazine.com.au/electricity/substations/ A thought-leading, technology-neutral magazine, helping the industry answer some of the critical questions it is currently grappling with Mon, 11 Sep 2023 05:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 Powerlink agreement for live substation consultancy in Asia Pacific region https://www.energymagazine.com.au/powerlink-agreement-for-live-substation-consultancy-in-asia-pacific-region/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/powerlink-agreement-for-live-substation-consultancy-in-asia-pacific-region/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2023 04:17:52 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=42993 Powerlink Queensland and engineering consultancy agency, RET international (RETi) have signed an agreement to together deliver consultancy services to live […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/powerlink-agreement-for-live-substation-consultancy-in-asia-pacific-region/feed/ 0 Solving challenges in high voltage power across the Australia Pacific LNG project https://www.energymagazine.com.au/solving-challenges-in-high-voltage-power-across-the-australia-pacific-lng-project/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/solving-challenges-in-high-voltage-power-across-the-australia-pacific-lng-project/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 03:17:23 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=42689 Electrical wellheads submerged in floodwaters, power boxes overheating in 45-degree weather, maintaining ageing infrastructure, meeting rising energy demand – these […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/solving-challenges-in-high-voltage-power-across-the-australia-pacific-lng-project/feed/ 0 Utilising trusted partners to ensure energy project safety and success https://www.energymagazine.com.au/utilising-trusted-partners-to-ensure-energy-project-safety-and-success/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/utilising-trusted-partners-to-ensure-energy-project-safety-and-success/#respond Fri, 05 May 2023 05:01:18 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=40757 Decommissioning ageing power assets can present major safety risks to power sector employees and the general public if not well […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/utilising-trusted-partners-to-ensure-energy-project-safety-and-success/feed/ 0 $15M zone substation upgrade for VIC network https://www.energymagazine.com.au/15m-zone-substation-upgrade-for-vic-network/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/15m-zone-substation-upgrade-for-vic-network/#respond Tue, 02 May 2023 04:41:50 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=40693 Jemena has invested $15 million to replace major plant infrastructure at its Footscray East zone substation (ZSS). The recently upgraded […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/15m-zone-substation-upgrade-for-vic-network/feed/ 0 EnergyConnect substation completes first concrete pour https://www.energymagazine.com.au/energyconnect-substation-completes-first-concrete-pour/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/energyconnect-substation-completes-first-concrete-pour/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 02:36:31 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=40595 Transgrid has reached a major milestone in the construction of one of the biggest substations in the Southern Hemisphere, part […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/energyconnect-substation-completes-first-concrete-pour/feed/ 0 Geelong power safety upgrade faces important test https://www.energymagazine.com.au/geelong-power-safety-upgrade-faces-important-test/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/geelong-power-safety-upgrade-faces-important-test/#respond Tue, 21 Mar 2023 04:50:41 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=40294 New bushfire safety technology installed at a Zone Substation in Gheringhap, Victoria has begun stress-testing to help protect customers in […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/geelong-power-safety-upgrade-faces-important-test/feed/ 0 Working together for substation success https://www.energymagazine.com.au/working-together-for-substation-success/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/working-together-for-substation-success/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2022 02:54:13 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=39197 As one of Australia’s leading providers of high voltage electricity transmission network services, Powerlink undertakes an extensive program of works […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/working-together-for-substation-success/feed/ 0 What is a substation? Behind the technology driving transmission and distribution networks https://www.energymagazine.com.au/what-is-a-substation-behind-the-technology-driving-transmission-and-distribution-networks/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/what-is-a-substation-behind-the-technology-driving-transmission-and-distribution-networks/#respond Tue, 29 Nov 2022 01:00:11 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=39000 By John Thompson, Journalist, Energy Magazine Substations are the backbone of Australia’s energy grid, connecting electricity generators to essential projects […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/what-is-a-substation-behind-the-technology-driving-transmission-and-distribution-networks/feed/ 0 Transgrid delivers $45M VNI upgrade, unlocking 170MW https://www.energymagazine.com.au/transgrid-delivers-45m-vni-upgrade-unlocking-170mw/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/transgrid-delivers-45m-vni-upgrade-unlocking-170mw/#respond Wed, 02 Nov 2022 23:51:20 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=38665 Upgrades totalling $45 million have been delivered to Transgrid’s Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector (VNI) increasing capacity by 170MW. Transgrid CEO, […]

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]]> https://www.energymagazine.com.au/transgrid-delivers-45m-vni-upgrade-unlocking-170mw/feed/ 0 Restoration of Mooroopna Zone Substation nears completion https://www.energymagazine.com.au/restoration-of-mooroopna-zone-substation-nears-completion/ https://www.energymagazine.com.au/restoration-of-mooroopna-zone-substation-nears-completion/#respond Thu, 27 Oct 2022 01:17:50 +0000 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/?p=38599 Powercor has re-energised Mooroopna Zone Substation, restoring power to homes and businesses and marking the final stages of its restoration […]

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