February 2020
Tata Power appoints Shardul Thakur as brand ambassador for Green initiatives
- Feb 17, 2020
Tata Power recently signed on the Indian cricket team’s fast bowler, Shardul Thakur to represent and stand for the company’s values of being a green, environment-friendly and responsible company. At a gathering in Mumbai on February 17, the ‘I Read more
Government spending can boost metering business: HPL Electric
- Feb 17, 2020
In line with the Central government’s plan of having 25 crore prepaid smart electricity meters over the next three years, several state government power distribution utilities have begun gearing themselves to replace conventional (analog) meters with smart meters, Read more
GE wins its first 765kV GIS order from PGCIL
- Feb 7, 2020
GE T&D India Ltd has been awarded a contract by the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd for constructing 765kV gas-insulated substation (GIS) bays at Phagi in Jaipur district of Rajasthan. This is GE’s first 765 kV GIS Read more
Pursuing the distribution licensee model
- Feb 2, 2020
In a very significant recent development, Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) awarded the letter of intent to Tata Power as the successful bidder to own the licence for the distribution and retail supply of electricity in Odisha’s five Read more
Reactions to Union Budget: 2020-21
- Feb 1, 2020
The Union finance minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2020-21 on February 1, 2020. Here are some reactions received from the industry: Carbon emission reduction The allocation of Rs.22,000 crore for the power and renewable energy sector Read more