by Hassan Zaheer | 2020, November, 25 | Analyst, Commercial Vehicles, Energy Storage, EVSE, Hassan Zaheer, HVDC, Industrial Automation, Off-Highway Vehicles, Power Electronics, Power Quality, Reactive Power, Service, SVCs/STATCOMs, Switchgear, Transformers
Joe Biden, a Democrat, is the apparent winner of the U.S. Presidential race as a result of elections held on November 3rd, 2020. Recent elections are expected to have a considerable impact on the energy sector not only in the U.S. but globally as well which we will...
by Hassan Zaheer | 2018, November, 26 | Hassan Zaheer, HVDC, Power Electronics, Power Quality, Reactive Power, SVCs/STATCOMs, Switchgear, Transformers
Image Source: ABB Media News is circulating that ABB is in negotiations with three Asian manufacturers, Mitsubishi Electric, Hitachi Power Systems & State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), to sell its Power Grids division. For years now, ABB has dominated the...
by Hassan Zaheer | 2018, September, 25 | Energy Storage, EVSE, Hassan Zaheer
Going into the conference, PTR’s aim was to find answers to some burning questions regarding electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Is Vehicle-to-Grid able to make a considerable impact on the business models? What could be the role Distribution Network...
by Saqib Saeed, Hassan Zaheer | 2018, September, 11 | Hassan Zaheer, HVDC, Power Electronics, Power Quality, Reactive Power, Saqib Saeed, SVCs/STATCOMs, Switchgear, Transformers
Power Technology Research (PTR) had the opportunity to visit CIGRE 2018, held in Paris, France which took place from August 26-31. During the last CIGRE, PTR had followed four of the key trends: Eco design of equipment; maintenance, refurbishment, and life time; real...
by Hassan Zaheer | 2018, April, 25 | EVSE, Hassan Zaheer
Blockchain is an open, distributed, digital ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way. For use as a distributed ledger, a blockchain is typically managed by a peer-to-peer network collectively adhering to...
by Hassan Zaheer | 2017, December, 29 | Hassan Zaheer, Switchgear, Transformers
World Bank approved $425 million for National Transmission Modernization Project-I (NTMP-I) in Pakistan. Impression: Back in July, PTR wrote about dominance of Chinese manufacturers in Pakistan’s T&D market, and potential opportunities for non-Chinese...