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Make informed decisions PTR’s valuable resources and in-depth insights into the electrical equipment & infrastructure sector. Stay informed with our webinars, whitepapers, articles, podcast, and infographics.
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Make informed decisions PTR’s valuable resources and in-depth insights into the electrical equipment & infrastructure sector. Stay informed with our webinars, whitepapers, articles, podcast, and infographics.
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Coil Winding at the Heart of Europe’s Electrification in 2026
Jan 26, 2026
As Europe accelerates its energy transition, coil winding has emerged as a critical capability underpinning transformer and motor performance. With rising investment in grid expansion, renewable integration, and electric vehicle production, precision in coil winding...
The Broader Impact of Tariffs on the Power Sector and Beyond
Oct 27, 2025
In the article, the authors Hassan Zaheer and Chris Gerber highlight the critical elements required to build a scalable and high-performing transformer services business, especially amid growing supply chain constraints and rising transformer demand. Drawing on their...
The Iberian Peninsula Blackout of 2025
Oct 20, 2025
Michael Sheppard, Group CEO and Komal Ishaq, Senior Manager Research North America, provide an in-depth analysis of the 2025 Iberian Peninsula blackout, a nearly ten-hour power outage that affected Spain and Portugal, revealing critical vulnerabilities in modern,...
E-Mobility in Europe: Navigating a Shifting Competitive Landscape
Oct 17, 2025
Hassan Zaheer, Muhammad Rafey Khan, and Najd Nassereddin analyze the evolving landscape of Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) market, highlighting both challenges and emerging opportunities. Once dominated by Tesla and European incumbents, the market now faces strong...
The U.S. high-voltage grid is at a crossroads
Oct 9, 2025
The U.S. high-voltage transmission network faces unprecedented stress as aging infrastructure meets surging demand from data centers, electric vehicles, distributed energy resources, and industrial decarbonization. Approximately 70% of transmission lines and...
How AI Is Reinventing the Grid, One Algorithm at a Time
Oct 1, 2025
Komal Ishaq explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the electric grid, emphasizing its growing role across generation, transmission, distribution, and EV charging infrastructure. AI is no longer theoretical; it is actively embedded in...
EP 32 | PTR Perspective Special Series: Europe’s eMobility in Focus
Sep 30, 2025
Overview: In this special PTR Perspective episode on Europe’s eMobility landscape, our experts cut through the noise surrounding the 2024 “EV slowdown” to reveal the real market dynamics at play. From abrupt subsidy withdrawals and rising interest rates to uneven...
From Ambition to Action: How the Middle East Is Shaping Its EV Future
Sep 19, 2025
In the article, the authors Hassan Zaheer and Chris Gerber highlight the critical elements required to build a scalable and high-performing transformer services business, especially amid growing supply chain constraints and rising transformer demand. Drawing on their...
Electric Mobility in the Gulf: An Overview of Market Growth in the UAE and KSA (White Paper)
Sep 19, 2025
In this white paper, Hassan Zaheer, Chief Commercial Officer at PTR Inc., and Muhammad Rafey Khan, Team Lead EVCI at PTR Inc., provide a detailed overview of the rapid evolution of electric mobility in the Gulf, with a focus on the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The authors...
Energy Storage: A Strategic Pillar for the Middle East’s Energy Security and Economic Future
Sep 19, 2025
In this article, Saqib Saeed, Chief Product Officer at PTR Inc., and Siddiqa Batool, Analyst at PTR Inc., analyze the crucial role of energy storage in shaping the Middle East’s power sector. With countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia pursuing ambitious renewable...
The Middle East’s Strategic Shift to Renewable Energy: The Role of HVDC Technology
Sep 19, 2025
In this article, the authors explores how High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology is enabling the Middle East to meet its ambitious renewable energy and net-zero targets. Countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia are investing heavily in HVDC to ensure efficient,...
The Strategic Role of Substation Automation in Transforming the Middle Eastern Grid (White Paper)
Sep 19, 2025
In this article, Saifa Khalid, Team Lead and Saad Habib, Senior Analyst, explore how Substation Automation Systems (SAS) are transforming the Middle Eastern power grid at a critical juncture in the region’s energy transition. As the Middle East accelerates investment...











