2019
Tata Power crosses 7 lakh consumers in Mumbai
- Mar 7, 2019
Tata Power, on March 3, 2019, crossed the 7-lakh consumer base mark in Mumbai. On this occasion, Tata Power invited Sumit Acharya - consumer number 7 lakh at a celebratory event held at its Dharavi Receiving Station where Read more
IEEMA welcomes scrapping of MIP proposal on steel
- Mar 7, 2019
In a relief to the domestic electrical equipment industry, the ministry of steel has decided to scrap the proposal of imposing MIP (minimum import price) on import of steel. Senior officials of IEEMA met the Hon’ble Steel Minister Shri Read more
IEEMA signs MoU with PSSC to create trained pool of electricians
- Mar 4, 2019
With a view to training budding electricians, apex industry body IEEMA under its CSR activities has partnered with Power Sector Skill Council (PSSC) to create maintenance technicians working in industrial plants and commercial buildings. IEEMA has signed an MOU Read more
Tecumseh announces a new range of energy-efficient products for India
- Mar 4, 2019
Tecumseh Products India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of the 85-year old Tecumseh Products Company LLC, has unveiled a new range of compressors with hydrocarbon refrigerants for light commercial applications. Formally launched by Doug Murdock, President and CEO of Tecumseh Read more
CCEA approves transmission component of Arun-3 HEP
- Mar 1, 2019
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved investment for transmission component of Arun-3 hydropower Project (Nepal portion) for an estimated cost of Rs.1236.13 crore. The approval relates to the 400kV D/C Diding (in Nepal) - Bathnaha (international Read more
GE T&D India lands substation order from PGCIL
- Feb 26, 2019
GE T&D India Ltd has been awarded a Rs.162-crore contract by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd to extend the 765kV AIS substation and setting up a new 400V/220kV gas-insulated substation (GIS) at Bhuj in Gujarat and extend Read more
Inspira Enterprise picks up stake in iRAM Technologies
- Feb 22, 2019
Inspira Enterprise, a global IT solution provider has announced its partnership with iRAM Technologies,specialized in smart street lighting and parking solutions based on Internet of Things to develop convergent solutions for India's smart cities. Apart from infusing fund in Read more
Lighting controller from STMicroelectronics
- Feb 19, 2019
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor company serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has combined its cutting-edge LED-control know-how with advanced power technologies in a new all-in-one LED control chip that enables future luminaires to save more energy Read more
REC acquisition will boost PFC’s power T&D portfolio
- Feb 18, 2019
The acquisition of Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) by Power Finance Corporation (PFC) will boost the latter’s power T&D portfolio, according to Rajeev Sharma, CMD, Power Finance Corporation Ltd. Sharma was addressing a media conference in Mumbai on the Read more
GTFL gets patents, reports good Q3 results
- Feb 15, 2019
Garware Technical Fibres Ltd (formerly Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd) was recently granted two patents, which can potentially propel the company’s growth. According to Vayu Garware, CMD, Garware Technical Fibres Ltd, “Recently, we have been granted two patents which have tremendous Read more