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Eaton Plans $242 Million Arkansas Electrical Manufacturing Facility and 1,200 Jobs
Eaton will invest more than $242 million in a new Arkansas plant for modular electrical enclosures and create 1,200 jobs.
Read article →Data Centers Drove All U.S. Nonresidential Construction Spending Growth in July
Data centers accounted for all U.S. nonresidential construction spending growth in July as other sectors weakened.
Read article →Data Center Backlash Grows as Communities Challenge New Construction
New September 1 reporting examines growing calls for bans and moratoriums on AI data center construction.
Read article →Omaha Electrical Training Center Pauses New Apprenticeship Applications
The Omaha Joint Electrical Training Center paused acceptance of new apprenticeship applications effective September 1, 2026.
Read article →Chaevi to Install 131 Fast Chargers at 29 Korean Highway Sites
Chaevi was selected as preferred bidder for a South Korean highway charging expansion.
Read article →University at Buffalo Deploys Eight Electric Buses and Ten Chargers
The University at Buffalo placed eight 40-foot battery-electric buses into service in its Stampede fleet.
Read article →Waaree Plans 500-MVA, 400-kV Transformer Manufacturing Facility
Waaree Transpower plans to invest about INR 192 crore in a new transformer manufacturing facility.
Read article →CHINT Showcases 1,000-kV Transformers and SF6-Free Switchgear
CHINT's September 1 CIGRE 2026 summary highlighted 1,000 kV low-loss transformers, 750 kV natural-ester transformers and SF6-free medium- an
Read article →U.S. Order Could Force Replacement of Foreign-Origin Grid Equipment
Executive Order 14420 gives the U.
Read article →Westbridge Agrees to Sell 225-MW Red Willow Solar-Plus-Storage Project
Westbridge Renewable Energy agreed to sell its 225 MWac Red Willow solar-plus-storage development in Alberta.
Read article →SWELECT Commissions 10-MW Solar Plant for C&I Customers
SWELECT Energy commissioned a 10 MW solar plant in Tamil Nadu to supply commercial and industrial customers through open access.
Read article →BPCL Opens Bidding for 1-MW Grid-Connected Solar Installation
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited invited bids for a 1 MW grid-connected solar project.
Read article →DVC Inaugurates 8-MW Ground-Mounted Solar Plant at Panchet
Damodar Valley Corporation inaugurated an 8 MW ground-mounted solar photovoltaic plant at Panchet.
Read article →POWERGRID Acquires Fatehgarh II Transmission Company
Power Grid Corporation of India acquired a 100% equity stake in Fatehgarh II Transmission Limited.
Read article →Visakhapatnam Port Seeks Bids for 10-MW Solar Plant Electrical Upgrades
Visakhapatnam Port Authority issued a tender for electrical work at its 10 MW solar plant.
Read article →KPI Green Receives LOI for 76.6-MW DC Wind-Solar Hybrid Project
KPI Green Energy received a letter of intent for a wind-solar hybrid project in Gujarat.
Read article →NLC India Renewables to Develop 110-MW Solar Project
NLC India Renewables will develop a 110 MW solar project in Uttar Pradesh under a captive-power arrangement.
Read article →U.S. Battery Storage Installations Set Q2 Record at 6.7 GW and 20.2 GWh
The United States installed a record 6.
Read article →Ameren Plans 15-Mile 138-kV Reliability Line in Southern Illinois
Ameren is evaluating six preliminary routes for a proposed 15-mile 138 kV transmission line in southern Illinois under the Lakeland Area Rel
Read article →National Grid Prepares September Start for Beaver River 115-kV Rebuild
National Grid says construction activity is expected to begin in September on the Beaver River-Porter 115 kV Transmission Rebuild Project in
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