Pace of change hots up in energy
Susan Peterson-Sturm believes this is the most exciting period of her energy career.
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ABB to integrate wind power in Alaska
Global tech firm ABB has announced its plan to hook up Alaskan outposts to microgrid technology in an effort to bring wind power to America’s most remote regions.
ABB to help Jamaican renewable transition with microgrid
Tech firm ABB has agreed terms to supply Jamaica with a microgrid and storage system to help integrate solar and wind energy into the island’s power supply.
ABB collaboration makes it ‘easier to shift into renewables’
Swedish city-owned firm Mälarenergi AB said yesterday that its deal with digital technology firm ABB will enable the group to enhance its renewables portfolio.
‘A tonne we can do with digital tech’ to maximise grid capacity, ABB says
ABB's digital lead, Susan Peterson-Sturm, believes that re-examining our energy systems is essential to ensure that the grid network moves with the speedy pace of the energy market.
ABB launches new energy collaboration data centre in Italy
Digital technology firm ABB today unveiled a new ability collaboration operations centre in Genoa, Italy.
ABB revamps engineering business, incurs charges
ABB has confirmed plans to revamp its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) business.
Non-intrusive inspection could save North Sea operators £242milion
A survey carried out by the Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) and ABB has found that non-intrusive inspection could deliver lower maintenance costs to the tune of £242million.
ABB posts boost in earnings
ABB posted a 3% boost to its earnings for the third quarter.
AAB and Northvolt to partner on Europe’s biggest battery factory
ABB and Northvolt have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a wide-ranging supply and technology partnership, including products and services for Northvolt’s state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery factory and close collaboration on development of battery solutions and R&D activities.
ABB buys GE Industrial Solutions for $2.6bn
Technology giant ABB today announced the acquisition of GE’s global electrification solutions business for $2.6billion.
ABB completes decommissioning review for SSE
The company’s engineering and consultancy group, appointed to the job after a tender process, has returned with a governance framework for SSE’s decommissioning and demolition (D&D) practice.
First ice-busting wind farm completed off Finland
Jan De Nul Group has completed the Tahkoluoto wind farm off the coast of Finland.
ABB 66kV transformers deployed on UK wind farms
ABB has delivered five new WindSTAR transformers to MHI Vestas Offshore Wind for deployment at the world’s first 66 kV offshore wind farm in the UK.
ABB wins £230m deal to integrate UK, France electricity grids
Engineering consultancy ABB has clinched a £230million deal to supply technology that will help connect the French and UK electricity networks.
ABB in UK fraud probe
The UK business of Swiss engineering giant ABB has been roped into an investigation over an international oil bribery scandal after submitting a report to authorities.
SSE hands ABB contract for Yorkshire power station decommissioning project
SSE has handed Zurich-headquartered technology firm ABB a contract to support the decommissioning of the Ferrybridge C Power Station in Yorkshire.
ABB starts work on Welsh refinery decommissioning project
Engineering consultancy ABB has started work on a contract to manage the dismantling of a refinery in south Wales.
ABB wins $30million contract for Statnett
ABB has won a contract worth more than $30million for Norway's transmission operator Statnett for two substations.
Aker and ABB insist they’re collaborating not merging
Aker Solutions and ABB are joining together to develop new technical solutions for the oil and gas industry, but people shouldn't take that to mean there's a merger on the cards.
Aker Solutions and ABB form subsea alliance
Aker Solutions and ABB have agreed a subsea alliance to target new business.
ABB wins contract to support $11billion natural gas pipeline
ABB has secured a contract to deliver control infrastructure for the $11bn Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (Tanap) bringing natural gas from Azerbaijan to Turkey and Europe.
ABB launches inverter extensions at solar trade show
Power technology giant ABB will showcase its most powerful central inverter to date at a solar industry event next week.
Statoil awards Johan Sverdrup cable contract to ABB
Statoil has awarded a contract to ABB in Sweden for fabrication and installation of two high-voltage cables supplying power from shore to the massive Johan Sverdrup field.
ABB helps Ecuador’s oil company keep the power on
Power technology giant ABB is working with Ecuador’s state-owned oil company, to help it gain up to an extra week of productivity annually by avoiding unexpected generator shutdowns.