2020

ABB

ABB launches anti-bacterial range of wiring devices

ABB has introduced its ABB Tvisha range of switches and sockets, an innovative solution that helps users to keep bacteria at bay. Given the high risk of infection spread via surfaces, this product range has been developed with anti-bacterial Read more

Sterlite

Sterlite Power refinances loan for Gurgaon-Palwal project

Sterlite Power has announced the successful refinancing of the loan for Gurgaon Palwal Transmission Ltd project, within three months of the project becoming fully operational in April 2020. Refinancing has resulted in an almost 300 bps reduction in Read more

Sharp

Tata Power DDL to offer air-purifier ACs to consumers

Tata Power Delhi Distribution, for the first time, has tied up with Sharp for an exclusive scheme on efficient '5-star inverter AC with inbuilt air purifier. The company, during this ongoing Covid -19 pandemic is ensuring that the consumers Read more

Singh

Import replacement is a national priority: R.K. Singh

R.K. Singh, Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC), highlighted the need of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the power sector. China accounted for nearly 30 per cent of India's Read more

transmission

IEX sees 5 per cent trading volume growth in June 2020

The electricity market at the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) witnessed a total trade of 4,790 MU (million units or million kwh) in June 2020 recording a 5 per cent year-on-year increase. This was despite the national peak demand Read more

CEA

Assistance to discoms under PFC/REC schemes may be enhanced

The quantum of loan offered to states through PFC/REC may be increased from the current Rs.90,000 crore to Rs.1,25,000 crore, according to a report by ICICI Securities. This is being done in order to support the additional stress on Read more

discom

Adani Group set to acquire transmission asset from Kalpataru

Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL) has signed definitive agreements with Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd for acquiring Alipurduar Transmission Ltd, a release from Adani Transmission said. The enterprise value for the project is ascribed as Rs.1,286 crore. The acquisition is expected Read more

Siemens

First of three offshore transformers for Scotland project shipped

In a world’s first, Siemens Energy is connecting three Offshore Transformer Modules® (OTM®), its range of AC offshore substation platforms, and will transmit the power generated from the 950-mw Moray East Offshore Windfarm project, located 22km off the Read more

Okaya

Okaya lands order from PGCIL to supply EV chargers

OKAYA has announced to have bagged a major contract from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd for supply, installation and commissioning of over 55 multi-standard EV chargers (100KW) as per CCS2/CHAdeMO Protocol, and 15 KW DC fast chargers Read more

T&D India

T&D India: Special Digital Edition – July 2020

This special digital edition is meant to be a user-friendly guide for accessing recent updates on www.tndindia.com. All editorial entries have been discussed in brief but the “read more” link will take you to the full story. The contents Read more