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ABB has won orders worth over $85 million from leading Canadian utility Hydro-Québec (HQ) to upgrade its 800-kilovolt (kV) air-insulated switchgear (AIS) substations and transmission grid with state-of-the-art circuit breakers, power transformers and shunt reactors. The upgrade is driven by the increasing demand for power and the need to integrate new sources of renewable energy. HQ operates one

NKT Cables is acquiring ABB’s global high-voltage cable system busines

Call for Automation & Power World presentations now open

Cary, North Carolina, July 15, 2016 – ABB today announced the schedule, theme and session titles for its upcoming APW digital conference. The conference will focus on electric power and microgrids, with emphasis on “Risk, Reliability and Recovery,” and will take place September 22, 2016, 11:00 am-4:00 pm EDT. The digital conference is free to attend.

ABB, a global leader in power and automation technologies, is expanding its presence in Silicon Valley, the heart of the world’s technology economy. ABB has brought together robotics, solar, gas analyzers, software development, and wireless communications under one roof for better integrated development and customer interaction.

As Hawaii embarks on the complex transition from a fossil-fueled past to a clean energy future, Solar Impulse prepares to leave for the mainland US and the continuation of its historic around the world journey. For Solar Impulse and technology partner ABB, the flight is already proving that renewables are a reliable power source

Montréal, Québec, March 15, 2016 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has been awarded a contract to perform integration, manufacturing, testing and commissioning of an ENVILINETM pre-fabricated TPSS in New Orleans, Louisiana. ABB has supplied many pre-fabricated TPSS around the world, however, this is the first one to be delivered in the United States. "This order is of great

Raleigh, NC, Sep 16, 2015 - TeleOS unlicensed PTMP radios provide power-efficient SCADA with I/O for off-grid well pads, complementing the existing TropOS broadband mesh product line

ABB’s rail traction converter improves Brookville Equipment’s Liberty Modern Streetcars for access, reliability and energy efficiency; Highlights ABB’s promise of Power and Productivity for a Better World

ABB reclosers meet stringent performance requirements with improved efficiency and high accuracy sensors, keeping electronics out of the recloser cabinet. The SEL-651R control cabinet option broadens the ABB recloser product offering.