Nexans wins contract from French grid operator for offshore wind farm project
5/4/2022 – Nexans has been awarded a contract worth around €100m by French grid operator RTE to supply and install cables for the 496 MW Le Treport offshore wind farm. A press release said that the contract comprises 47 km of offshore and 18 km of onshore export cable for the wind farm, which is […]
WAI’s Operations Summit and Wire Expo 2022 to set clear path for today’s wire makers ~ “Rising to the challenges” ~
Madison, Connecticut, USA 4/14/2022 – The conference and exhibits open at the Hyatt Regency Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA, June 7-8, 2022. WAI’s popular Fundamentals of Wire Manufacturing Course precedes the activities on June 6, which is the first in-person offering of the program in two years. The exhibit includes a full complement of products and supplies […]
Egypt-Greece sign MoU to explore cooperative deployment of cable
4/3/2022 – Egypt and Greece have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner further growth of their cable infrastructure. Per multiple media reports, Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s first integrated telecom operator and one of the leading subsea cables operators in the region, and GRID Telecom, subsidiary of the Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) in Greece, will […]
Elsewedy Electric wins 6-year contract for underground cables for Nexel Denmark
4/3/2022 – Egypt’s Elsewedy Cables has won a six-year contract for the supply of 66kV rated XLPE underground cables for Nexel Denmark. A press release said that the cables will be manufactured at one of the company’s production facilities in the manufacturing zone of the 10th of Ramadan City in Cairo. They will then be transported […]
Sequel Wire completes expansion
4/3/2022 – Sequel Wire and Cable reports that, since launching the business in Argos, Indiana, in January 2020, it has been successful despite global economic challenges. Those results led to a need for more capacity, and the insulated copper wire manufacturer recently completed an expansion and has hired a new sales manager. A press release said […]