# AMI Automation awarded project to upgrade SVC system at steel plant in Southwest US

AMI Automation was awarded a project to upgrade an existing 100 MVA Alstom/GE Static Var Compensator system at a steel plant in the Southwest United States. The project includes implementing DigiFCR SVC control and replacing SCRs and fiber optics.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-08-25
- Where: Southwest, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Static Var Compensator upgrade, DigiFCR SVC control, SmartSVC module
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [AMI Automation](https://endata.com/companies/41611.md)

## Sources

- [amiautomation.com](https://amiautomation.com/ami-automation-was-awarded-a-project-to-upgrade-an-svc-system-at-a-steel-plant-in-the-southwest/), 2026-08-25: "AMI Automation was awarded a project to upgrade an existing 100 MVA Alstom/GE Static Var Compensator (SVC) system at a steel plant in the Southwest."
- [amiautomation.com](https://amiautomation.com/ami-automation-awarded-multi-million-dollar-contract-to-supply-power-and-automation-systems-for-next-generation-u-s-iron-and-steelmaking-project/), 2026-10-05: "AMI Automation has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to support the commercialization of a groundbreaking iron and steelmaking process."

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