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    Linxon awarded contract by Svenska kraftnät for renewal of 400 kV substation in Sweden

    The project will reinforce Sweden’s transmission grid and enable greater power transfer capacity to support growing demand.Linxon has signed a contract with Svenska kraftnät, Sweden’s transmission system operator, for the renewal of the 400 kV Breared substation in Halland County, Sweden. The project is an important investment in Sweden’s national transmission grid and will help strengthen power transmission to southwestern parts of the country, where electricity demand continues to increase.   As part of the project, Linxon will deliver a new state-of-the-art 400 kV substation and

    Press Release: Linxon launches Stability Ready™ fast‑to‑power solutions for data centers and utilities

    Linxon today announced the launch of Stability Ready™, a new suite of integrated power solutions engineered to deliver fast, reliable, and grid‑supportive capacity for the rapidly expanding U.S. data center sector and the utilities that serve it.As demand surges and system constraints tighten, Stability Ready™ provides a comprehensive approach to voltage support, inertia, fault strength, and speed‑to‑power, directly addressing the dual challenge of explosive load growth and declining grid stability across North America. Electricity demand growth across the United States continues to

    Linxon Launches Stability Ready™ to accelerate power availability for Data Centers and Utilities

    Linxon today announced the launch of Stability Ready™, a new portfolio of integrated power solutions designed to help data centers and utilities secure fast, reliable, and grid‑resilient power in an era of unprecedented electricity demand.Raleigh, NC — April 24, 2026As artificial intelligence, digitalization, and electrification drive record‑breaking load growth across North America, customers face mounting challenges: Long interconnection queues, transmission constraints, and declining grid stability. Stability Ready™ directly addresses these pressures by enabling faster access to power

    Linxon Launches LINK — Redefining Predictability in Critical Energy Infrastructure Delivery

    Raleigh, North Carolina — March 2026 Linxon today announced the launch of LINK, its proprietary AI‑powered execution intelligence platform. The launch marks a defining milestone in the company’s transformation and a cornerstone of its new strategy. More than a digital tool, LINK is Linxon’s response to a fundamental truth learned through years of delivering complex energy infrastructure worldwide: Predictability does not come from experience alone, it must be engineered.Watch Youtube video here:  Linxon Launches LINK — Redefining

    Linxon opens first Scottish office to support delivery of new electricity transmission infrastructure

    Linxon has confirmed its long-term commitment to the transformation of Scotland’s transmission network as it officially opens its first office in Scotland.The new office, located on Bothwell Street, in Glasgow, will serve as a key base for Linxon’s work with Scotland’s two transmission operators, SSEN Transmission and SP Energy Networks. Together, the two transmission operators are investing around £34 billion over the next five years, to deliver the critical grid infrastructure needed to support the delivery of Scotland and the UK’s energy security and clean power ambitions. Linxon

    Linxon selected to deliver design and long-lead equipment procurement works for Western Isles AC substation for SSEN Transmission in the UK

    Linxon has been appointed to perform detailed design activities and procure long-lead equipment for the 400/132 kV SF₆free EconiQ® Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substations and associated systems for the Western Isles project in Scotland.The Western Isles development will connect renewable generation to the Main Interconnected Transmission System (MITS) and will enable the transfer of 1.8 GW via the new HVDC bipole link being delivered by Hitachi Energy for SSEN Transmission in the United Kingdom. This infrastructure is a critical element in strengthening GB’s transmission network and

    Linxon powers Sweden’s energy transition with Svartbyn substation

    Västerås, Sweden — Linxon has been awarded the contract to deliver the new 400 kV Svartbyn substation in Boden municipality, a turnkey project that strengthens Sweden’s transmission grid and accelerates the country’s energy transition.Read the full press release here: Press release: Linxon powers Sweden’s energy transition with Svartbyn substation - Linxon        [A field of grass with power lines AI-generated content may be incorrect.] Photo of power line in Sweden

    RioSol Transmission Selects Linxon for EPC Delivery of Synchronous Condenser System in New Mexico

    Raleigh, NC / Albuquerque, NM — November 17, 2025 — Linxon has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract by El RioSol Transmission, LLC for the implementation of a 170 MVA synchronous condenser system. This installation is a key component of the 500 kV RioSol Transmission Project in New Mexico, designed to enhance transmission system capacity and reliability across the southwestern United States.The synchronous condenser will be installed at a 500/345 kV substation and will provide critical grid support functions, including short-circuit current contribution,

    Linxon wins turnkey contract to strengthen Sweden’s transmission grid – expanding capacity for tomorrow’s energy needs

    Linxon has signed a contract with Svenska kraftnät to construct a new 400 kV substation, which includes a partial renewal of the existing 400 kV substation in Hamra, located in Enköping municipality.Read more here: Linxon wins turnkey contract to strengthen Sweden’s transmission grid – expanding capacity for tomorrow’s energy needs - Linxon 

    Linxon Americas earns 2025 Great Place To Work Certification™

    Linxon, a global Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) company, is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the third consecutive year. This recognition is based on employee feedback, with 88% of Linxon Americas employees in 2025 saying it's a great place to work, compared to 57% at a typical U.S. company.Great Place To Work® specializes in workplace culture, employee experience, and leadership behaviors that drive business success through retention, innovation, and performance.“Earning Great Place To Work Certification requires consistent dedication to the employee

    Linxon selected to deliver design works for Western Isles AC substation for SSEN Transmission in the UK

    Linxon has been selected to undertake Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) design and reservation of manufacturing capacity for long lead equipment for 400 / 132 kV SF6-free EconiQ® Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substations and related systems in the Western Isles, Scotland.The Western Isles project aims to connect generation to the Main Interconnected Transmission System (MITS) and will facilitate the transfer of 1.8 GW Bi-pole from the HVDC link being developed by Hitachi Energy for the SSEN Transmission project in the United Kingdom.   In December 2023, Linxon established a long-

    Linxon secures $1 billion in new contracts for turnkey projects in 2024

    Linxon, a joint venture formed by AtkinsRéalis and Hitachi Energy, is pleased to announce that as of December 2024, it has achieved $1 billion in new orders for the calendar year 2024.Following a strong performance in 2023, this significant achievement underscores Linxon’s progress over the past years, the trust established with its clients, and the robust growth within the power transmission sector.   The secured contracts have been distributed across all three regions: the Americas, Asia Pacific/Middle East & Africa, and Europe, with each region making a substantial contribution.

    Commissioning of the new 400 kV Hall substation to strengthen Stockholm's power grid

    The new 400 kV Hall substation, located south of Stockholm, has been successfully handed over from Linxon to Svenska kraftnät. This substation upgrade is the foundation for future development and marks a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to modernize and expand Sweden's power infrastructure.The Hall substation, supplied by Linxon, replaces an aging substation that had reached the end of its operational lifespan. The new substation features advanced air-insulated switchgear (AIS) technology, ensuring enhanced reliability and efficiency in power transmission. This upgrade is

    Linxon receives esteemed Green Apple Environment Award for London Power Tunnel 2 substation project

    Linxon has been honored with three prestigious International Green Apple Environmental Awards for its implementation of the EconiQ™[™️] SF6-free technology in National Grid’s London Power Tunnel 2 project, achieving recognition in the following categories: Carbon Reduction, Climate Change Benefits, and Fuel Efficiency.In partnership with Hitachi Energy, Linxon is enhancing the London Power Tunnels (LPT), a vital power infrastructure initiative aimed at ensuring a dependable and clean electricity supply for the UK’s capital.   To assist National Grid in expediting its net-zero carbon

    Linxon awarded 380/230 kV substation contract for Amiral in Jubail, Saudi Arabia

    Linxon has been selected by Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to undertake the development of the 380/230 kV Amiral Bulk Supply Point (BSP) in the Jubail area, a contract worth 360 million Saudi Riyals.This project aims to develop the generation interconnection and power supply plan for the Amiral project, located on Saudi Arabia’s east coast in Jubail. The new substation is crucial for the development of the generation interconnection and power supply plan for the project. Amiral, a petrochemical complex, represents an investment of $11 billion to produce 1 million tons/year of

    Linxon awarded 380 kV EPC contract for Taibah power plant turnkey substation in Madinah, Saudi Arabia

    Linxon has been selected by Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to build on turnkey basis the 380 kV Taibah power plant substation in Madinah area of Saudi Arabia.The 380 kV Taibah station is essential for power evacuation from the proposed generation units of the Taibah power plants. The contract involves design, engineering, material procurement, civil construction, installation, testing and commissioning of the 380 kV GIS substation. Linxon supply includes a 380 kV GIS switchgear supplied from Hitachi Energy Saudi Arabia, a 380 kV reactor, automation works and balance of plant. Linxon’s

    Linxon pioneers OpenSpace reality capture and AI-powered analytics in energy grid projects

    Linxon enters enterprise agreement with the global leader for 360° reality capture to bring more transparency to key construction sites.Nearly 200,000 users in 93 countries use OpenSpace to compile a comprehensive visual record of their construction sites to verify work-in-place, simplify dispute resolution, and keep teams accountable. As a pioneer in the industry, Linxon has become an OpenSpace customer, bringing that technology to energy grid upgrades and extensions. Linxon is already using OpenSpace on two key projects: The 380 kV substation connecting Taibah cogeneration plants to

    Linxon plays key role in completing the extension of Bicker Fen 400 kV AIS substation for Viking Link

    Linxon celebrates the certified takeover of the extension of Bicker Fen 400 kV AIS substation. This event is marking the successful commissioning of the new 1400 MW high voltage direct current (DC) electricity link between the UK and Denmark.This achievement realized Linxon’s significant contribution through the successful extension of the Bicker Fen 400 kV alternating current (AC) substation. Allowing electricity exchange between Great Britain and Denmark, the Viking Link interconnector is now operational. Necessitating a converter station and substation in each country, Linxon played a

    Linxon energizes Saudi Arabia’s new Tanajib substation

    Contracted by Samsung C&T Corporation and the Tanajib Cogeneration Power Company (TCPC), the 380 kV gas insulated substation (GIS) in the Eastern province is now operational.Energized in late December 2023, Linxon played a comprehensive role in delivering a new substation for end clients Aramco, Marubeni and Taqa. Specializing in end-to-end services encompassing design, manufacture, supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of Hitachi Energy power products, Linxon’s involvement included a full engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning solution. "We wish to thank

    Linxon commissions Dubai’s Abraj substation

    The 132 /11 kV substation ready to accompany Business Bay’s development.In a project awarded by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Linxon has successfully designed, supplied, constructed, installed and commissioned the 8-bay 132 kV Abraj gas insulated substation (GIS). Located in the central professional district of Business Bay, the substation is essential to further expansion, the end-user being North 25 Project management Group (part of the DH Real Estate LLC group). “This is yet another successful collaboration between Linxon Gulf and DEWA” said Hassan Merhi, Managing

    Linxon energizes Dubai’s Sanad substation

    The 132 / 11 kV substation built by Linxon for the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is now operational.Linxon’s engineering of the Sanad substation, located in the rapidly developing Jebel Ali Port area, forms part of Dubai’s expansion of its energy network and is key to meeting both current and future energy demands. The total number of transmission substations across Dubai reached 368 by mid-2023, with an additional twenty-five 132 kV substations under construction. “The project marks a milestone for Linxon Gulf,” said Hassan Merhi, Managing Director of Linxon Middle East &

    Linxon awarded another turnkey substation contract by Svenska Kraftnät

    Linxon to work once more with the Swedish TSO and contribute to the country’s strategy to green its steel industry.Svenska Kraftnät (SvK) has selected Linxon to deliver a new 10-bay 400 kV Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS) substation. The order forms part of a wider project in association the Swedish energy company, Vattenfall, which includes an additional 130 kV substation. Together, they will power H2 Green Steel (H2GS)’s mill in Degerträsk near Boden. Work starting in March 2024, energisation of the 400 kV substation is expected in September 2025. “Thank you to SvK for its ongoing

    Linxon wins 400 kV turnkey Air Insulated Substation (AIS) order with Svenska Kraftnät (SvK)

    Continuing its collaboration with the Swedish transmission systems operator, Linxon brings its expertise to the Messaure substation in Jokkmokk, northern Sweden.Linxon’s brownfield development of a new 8-bay 400 kV AIS substation forms a key component of the planned Aurora power line. A Swedish-Finnish collaboration, the Aurora Line is a European Project of Common Interest (PCI) designed to secure an important part of future Nordic electricity supply, as well as that of the common European market. In early October 2023, Svenska Kraftnät was granted a government concession for the Swedish

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