Nexans secures major cable project, is taking part in a European research project


Nexans, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of cable systems and services, has secured a major framework agreement with RTE (Réseau de Transport d’Electricité), France’s Transmission System Operator, that calls for the supply…
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Norwegian company to invest $156 million to expand its production of aluminum wire


Norwegian aluminum producer Nork Hydro ASA (Hydro) announced that it plans to invest approximately $156 million in a new facility at its aluminum smelter in Karmoy, Norway, to supply aluminum wire for power cables in Europe. A wire story said that…
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TKF wins contract to supply 130 km of cable and accessories for offshore wind farm


Twentsche Kabelfabriek BV (TKF) reports that it has signed a contract to supply Luxcara with the cable it needs for the Waterkant offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. A press release from the Dutch company said that TKF will be responsible…
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New Prysmian cable-laying vessel at work on its 1st project, a U.S. offshore wind farm


Prysmian reported that loading of submarine cable for Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project onto its new ship, the Monna Lisa, at the company’s Arco Felice plant in Italy. A press release said that the keel-laying ceremony…
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Essex Solutions adds 2 production lines for winding wire, predicts big growth to come


Essex Solutions has seen substantial growth in demand for special winding wire that has propelled the U.S. subsidiary of LS Group to record impressive growth in its transformer wire sector, with an average annual growth rate of 11% in North America…
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Prysmian forms partnership with Dow to further advance its award-winning cable


Prysmian has formed a partnership with Dow to advance the production of the company’s Sirocco® microduct cables that uses Dow’s AXELERON™ telecom cable compound. A press release explained that the partnership will help Prysmian achieve its goals…
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ZTTSC wins contact to supply submarine cable systems needed for 92 km stretch


ZTT Submarine Cable & System (ZTTSC) has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for China’s Yangjiang Fanshi II offshore wind project. Per an article posted at www.offshorewind.biz, ZTTSC will deploy a 500 kV…
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LS Cable & System receives $137 million contract to supply H-V cable to Singapore


LS Cable & System (LS C&S), South Korea’s largest cable manufacturer, reports that it has won a $137 million contract for it to supply high-voltage cables for a project in Singapore. A press release said that the deal, signed with Singapore’s power…
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ABB opens plant for grid modernization, only this one is meant for support products


ABB Installation Products has opened a new manufacturing facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to serve what it called the surging demand for grid reliability solutions across the United States, only this one is not making wire and cable. It’s for…
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