ABB has won orders worth around $45 million from U.S. utility Oncor , to provide electrical solutions that will increase transmission capacity, ensure grid stability and facilitate the integration of renewable power in Texas.
The order was booked in the first quarter. ABB 's flexible alternating current transmission systems (FACTS) will be incorporated into the Competitive Renewable Energy Zones program, which aims to increase the contribution of renewable energy in Texas by up to 18 GW.