How to avoid failure to fire on gas turbine during freezing days

How to avoid failure to fire on gas turbine during freezing days: Have you ever faced a frustrating “failure to fire” when trying to restart a gas turbine in cold…

The Dawn of Electricity How and When Power Generation Began

The Dawn of Electricity: How and When Power Generation Began The ability to generate electricity on demand is the bedrock of modern civilization, but its practical origin traces back to…

The Southern African Power Pool Bridging the Gap Between Stranded Resources and Regional Demand

The Southern African Power Pool: Bridging the Gap Between Stranded Resources and Regional Demand The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), established in 1995, is widely recognized as the most advanced…

Celebrating World Energy Independence Day

Today, we look beyond the grid. 🌍✨ On World Energy Independence Day, we celebrate the power of self-reliance, innovation, and sustainable choices. From the solar panels on our roofs to…

Generation Transformer tap changer manual operation – Testing

Generation Step-Up (GSU) transformer On-Load Tap Changers (OLTCs) are critical mechanical devices that dynamically adjust a power plant’s output voltage to match fluctuating grid demands without interrupting power flow. Utilizing…

the technical specifications used in the Ethiopia-Kenya 500kV HVDC transmission line

What are the technical specifications, voltage levels, and converter technologies used in the Ethiopia-Kenya 500kV HVDC transmission line The Ethiopia–Kenya High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Interconnector—also known as the Eastern…

How is the Eastern Africa Power Pool Day-Ahead Market structured and how are market-clearing prices determined

How is the Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) Day-Ahead Market structured, and how are market-clearing prices determined? The Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) Day-Ahead Market (DAM) marks a massive transition…

The Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) An Integrated Regional Energy Solution

The Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP): An Integrated Regional Energy Solution The Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) is a collaborative regional initiative established in February 2005 to interconnect the electricity…

Unifying the Grid The West African Power Pool (WAPP) and the Path to Regional Energy Security

Unifying the Grid: The West African Power Pool (WAPP) and the Path to Regional Energy Security The West African Power Pool (WAPP) represents one of the most ambitious cross-border infrastructure…

I am attending ADIPEC ARE YOU

I look forward to attending #ADIPEC2026 in Abu Dhabi from 2-5 November 2026. Secure your visitor pass: https://app.ingo.me/q/29ust Join me and more than 239,000 energy professionals, including industry leaders, innovators…