China to Share UHV Experience With Other Countries

wirecableApril 22, 2015June 22, 2015

April 22, 2015June 22, 2015

February 11, 2015 According to an official, China is willing to share its experience in developing a long-distance power transmission technology known as ultra-high voltage (UHV) grid with other countries. China has “comprehensively mastered the core technologies of UHV transmission with independent intellectual property rights,” said Liang Xu Ming, director......

China operates new UHV power line

wirecableSeptember 22, 2014June 23, 2015

September 22, 2014June 23, 2015

July 7, 2014 China has started operating another ultra-high voltage (UHV) power line, connecting its second-largest hydropower plant in the landlocked west to a province on the east coast. State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the world’s biggest utility and a pioneer of UHV technology, plans to spend 620 billion......

China grid says half of USD 100 billion UHV network in progress

wirecableSeptember 19, 2013April 28, 2016

September 19, 2013April 28, 2016

August 26, 2013 China is already building, or has approved, more than half of a USD 100 billion network of high voltage power lines to connect remote energy producing regions. The state grid will spend CNY 620 billion (USD 100 billion) by 2017 on 20 ultra high voltage (UHV) lines......

Industry once again looking for an encouraging wire & Tube China show

wirecableSeptember 1, 2012September 13, 2012

September 1, 2012September 13, 2012

Asia’s No.1 wire, cable, tube and pipe industry exhibitions, the 5th All China – International Wire & Cable Industry Trade Fair (wire China 2012) and the 5th All China – International Tube & Pipe Industry Trade Fair (Tube China 2012) will be held concurrently again in Shanghai New International Expo......

ABB to deliver ultrahigh-voltage transmission system

wirecableMay 26, 2011May 26, 2011

May 26, 2011May 26, 2011

Power and automation technology group ABB has secured a contract from the Power Grid Corporation of India to deliver an ultrahigh-voltage transmission system, worth about $900m. The power link will supply hydropower from northeast India to the city of Agra over a distance of 1,728 kms. ABB will execute the north-east Agra transmission project......

China to invest USD 391 billion in power grids from 2011-2015 -report

wirecableMay 25, 2011May 25, 2011

May 25, 2011May 25, 2011

The State Grid Corp of China plans to boost investments in the country’s power grids to 2.55 trillion yuan (USD 390.63 billion) in the coming five-year plan, up 68 percent from the preceding period, the China Securities Journal reported. Of the total budget, it will spend USD 77 billion on both the construction of......