2019
Ladakh gets National Grid connectivity
- Feb 15, 2019
On February 3, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the 220kV Srinagar-Alusteng-Drass-Kargil-Leh power transmission system to the nation. This was a defining moment in the history of India as the topographically challenged Ladakh region in Jammu & Kashmir, Read more
Power-packed launch of ELECRAMA 2020 in Mumbai
- Feb 14, 2019
With the grand launch on February 4, 2019 in Mumbai, IEEMA kicked off its preparation for the upcoming 14th edition of ELECRAMA scheduled from January 18-22, 2020 at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida. Anil Saboo, Read more
South Asia’s largest energy storage system put up in India
- Feb 14, 2019
Tata Power, AES Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation recently inaugurated India’s first grid-scale battery-based energy storage system in Rohini, Delhi. The 10-mw grid-connected system, owned by AES and Mitsubishi Corporation will pave the path for wider adoption of grid-scale energy Read more
MCU discovery kit from STMicroelectronics
- Feb 13, 2019
The STM8-SO8-DISCO 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) Discovery Kit from STMicroelectronics lets users evaluate all three STM8 variants currently available in the popular 8-pin SO8 package. As well as outstanding three-in-one value, the kit offers no-frills simplicity and features to jump-start Read more
PM lays stone for EHV substations in Arunachal
- Feb 11, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on February 9, 2019, laid the foundation stone for seven EHV substations and 24 low-tension substations in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. This project is a major step towards meeting the national objectives of affordable 24x7 power Read more
Anil Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, KEI Industries Ltd
- Feb 8, 2019
"Quarter 3 has been very exciting for us, where our net sales has achieved double digit growth of 22 per cent with Rs.1087.48 crore as compared to Rs.888.66 crore in the same quarter last year. While Read more
Sunil Rathi, Director, Waaree Energies
- Feb 8, 2019
"We are elated with CCEA's inclination towards boosting domestic module and cell manufacturing in the country, by allocating 12 GW of PV projects exclusively to domestic players. The move is expected Read more
Union Budget 2019: Industry reactions
- Feb 1, 2019
Union finance minister Piyush Goyal presented the Interim Budget for 2019 today. Here are some reactions from industry leaders in renewable energy, electric vehicles, IoT, etc. "We welcome the budget. It is Read more
Transrail celebrates 35 glorious years of engineering excellence
- Jan 31, 2019
Transrail recently celebrated 35th anniversary in a grand gala in Nagpur where the company commemorated all the stakeholders including past and present employees, business partners, suppliers, contractors and bankers. Speaking on the occasion, D.C. Bagde, Managing Director, Transrail Lighting Read more
KEC International secures Rs.2,105 crore of new orders
- Jan 30, 2019
KEC International has reported the winning of new orders of Rs. 2,105 crore across its various businesses. The power T&D business has secured turnkey orders of Rs.1,584 crore across India, Abu Dhabi, Thailand and Americas. The orders include a Read more