By Gerald Businge on July 26, 2011
Brazil, new technologies, Siemens, wind turbines
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News Release: Siemens Energy has received an order to deliver 63 of its SWT-2.3-101 wind turbines for five wind power plants in Brazil. The wind turbines have a rating of 2.3 megawatts (MW) and a rotor diameter of 101 meters. Purchaser is the utility Tractebel Energia, headquartered in Florianópolis, Brazil. After commissioning in late 2012, […]
By Gerald Businge on July 26, 2011
Ethernet switches, Jan Mrosik, new technologies, Siemens
news & events, Public Platform
News Release: Siemens’ Spectrum Power range of power control systems and protection equipment, substation automation systems and Ethernet switches from Siemens Energy satisfy all requirements specified by international standards IEC 61968 and IEC 61850 in the framework of future smart Grid solutions. This is confirmed by their successful performance in interoperability tests recently conducted at […]
By Gerald Businge on June 22, 2011
Mandela School of Science and Technology, Mbashe River, Minister Angelina Motshekga, Mvezo Development Trust, President Jacob Zuma, Siemens
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Siemens South Africa will build the Mandela School of Science and Technology in Mvezo in the Eastern Cape, the birthplace of former President Nelson Mandela. As the primary partner involved in building the high school in Mvezo, Siemens will be working with the Department of Education, the Department of Science and Technology and the Mvezo […]