FM Capex

FM urges CPSEs to honour capex programmes

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Ms Nirmala Sitharaman, in a video conference with some Central public sector enterprises (PSE), encouraged them to spend their capital outlay for FY21 properly and within time. The Union finance minister was Read more

ABB agro-chem process automation project

ABB to deliver India’s largest agro-chem process automation project

ABB will deliver the largest automation projects in the Indian agro-chemical industry for Deccan Fine Chemicals, a leading chemical manufacturer in India. This mission critical automation and safety system controls over 100 reactors at the largest multi-product plant, Read more

TBCB

Renewable energy can have 60 pc share by 2030: RK Singh

At the launch of TERI’s new report, ‘Renewable Power Pathways: Modelling the Integration of Wind and Solar in India by 2030’, the power minister R.K. Singh said that India has the fastest growth rate in the world in Read more

Otis

Otis India focuses on innovative customer safety solutions

Otis is helping customers around the world to prepare for the safe reopening and continued maintenance of their buildings – where people live and work – through touchless elevator technologies, purification products including ultraviolet (UV) and other germicidal Read more

Torrent

Torrent Power cuts T&D losses in Bhiwandi area to 12 pc in FY20

Torrent Power, according to information available in its latest Annual Report, has cut down T&D losses in its Bhiwandi franchisee area in Maharashtra to 11.93 per cent in FY20 from 15.13 per cent in FY19. The company was able Read more

thyssenkrupp

thyssenkrupp Elevator (India) wins mobility solutions order for IICC

thyssenkrupp Elevator (India) has been chosen by IICC Ltd and the developer, Larsen & Turbo Ltd. to equip upcoming India International Convention & Expo Centre (IICC) with  high-end, efficient and elegant mobility equipment. The order, of unspecified value, Read more

NTPC

NTPC’s Lara project (Stage 1) fully commissioned

NTPC announced, on July 20, 2020, that Unit-2 of its Lara supercritical power project (Stage-1) in Chhattisgarh has successfully completed trial operations. Stage 1 of the Lara project comprises two supercritical units of 800-mw each. Unit-1, it may be Read more

PGCIL

ICRA estimates electricity demand to contract by 5-6 per cent in FY21

With the re-imposition of lockdown restrictions in many parts across the country, the all India electricity demand is likely to decline by 5% to 6% in FY2021 over FY2020, against ICRA’s earlier estimate of 1% de-growth made in Read more

EV

India’s first public EV charging plaza inaugurated

With a focus on enhancing energy efficiency and promoting e-mobility, R.K Singh, the Minister for Power, New & Renewable Energy, on July 20, 2020, inaugurated India's first public EV (Electric Vehicle) charging plaza, at Chelmsford Club in New Read more

DORIS

DORIS, AVEVA and Schneider Electric unite to create Digital Twin Alliance

DORIS Group, global engineering and project management company in the energy industry, Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, and AVEVA a global leader in engineering and industrial software, have agreed to develop Read more