INSULOGIX

January 2018

NTPC

S.K. Roy takes over as Director (Projects), NTPC

Susanta Kumar Roy has taken over the charge as Director (Projects), NTPC with effect from 19th January, 2018. S.K.Roy, a mechanical engineering graduate from REC, Durgapur joined NTPC in 1981 as Executive Trainee. He has more than 36 Read more

Schneider Electric

Anil Chaudhry, Country President & MD, Schneider Electric India

The years 2016 and 2017 witnessed major policy reforms by the government of India, including GST implementation, a boost to the renewable sector and some specific financial push to the overall infrastructure segment of the country. We expect Read more

supercritical

First supercritical unit at Bhusaval TPS contracted

Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (Mahagenco) has placed an order on Bharat Heavy Electricals for setting up Unit 6 of the Bhusaval thermal power station in Jalgaon district of the western state. BHEL won the order through Read more

Schneider Electric

Companies unprepared for new energy economy: Schneider Electric study

A new study released recently by Schneider Electric, reveals that most organizations feel prepared for a decentralized, decarbonized and digitized future, but many are not taking the necessary steps to integrate and advance their energy and sustainability Read more

Ground broken for India’s first utility-scale energy storage project

Tata Power Delhi Distribution (Tata Power-DDL) has joined hands with AES India, a subsidiary of The AES Corporation, and Mitsubishi Corporation to start construction of India’s first utility-scale energy storage solution to serve Tata Power-DDL’s electric grid at Read more

Improving quality and safety awareness in LV cables

In terms of number of manufacturers and consumers, the low-voltage cable segment is the largest in the electrical cable industry. Also known as the building wire industry, this segment refers to cables that have low voltage rating, usually Read more

Amit Gossain, MD, KONE India

The government can propose “Priority Sector” lending status for home loans up to certain limits in metros and non-metros; metros with higher slab and non-metro with a lower slab. This would help people to get access to funding Read more

Siemens launches compact Gigabit IEEE 1588 Ethernet switches

Siemens is expanding its Ruggedcom portfolio with two new compact Ethernet switches. The Ruggedcom RSG907R and the Ruggedcom RSG909R compact Gigabit IEEE 1588 compatible Ethernet switches support HSR and PRP according to the IEC 62439-3 standard. At a time Read more

Sterling Generators aiming big in global HHP genset market

Sterling Generators has planned to invest Rs.50-60 crore by 2020 in its Silvassa plant, with a view to improving Read more

V.P. Mahendru, CMD, EON Electric Ltd

India is all set to become the most-populous country in the world by 2030. An anticipated increase in urban population of 500 million people during 2010-2050 in megacities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata will pose a huge Read more