April 2021
Rethinking India’s fuel distribution model
- Apr 22, 2021
India comes third in terms of energy consumption after the USA and China and the per-capita energy consumption in India is only poised to go up in the coming years. In Read more
Ola announces world’s largest electric two-wheeler charging network
- Apr 22, 2021
Ola Electric has revealed its plans for providing charging solutions to all its electric two-wheeler customers and unveiled the “Ola Hypercharger Network” — the charging network for its upcoming two-wheeler products starting with the Ola Scooter to be Read more
India Renewables Dashboard launched: A joint initiative of CEA and CEEW-CEF
- Apr 22, 2021
Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and CEEW's Centre for Energy Finance (CEEW-CEF) have launched “India Renewables Dashboard” that aims to provide detailed operational information on renewable energy projects in India. This dashboard is freely accessible to policymakers, developers, financiers, and Read more
GE Renewable Energy to supply wind turbines to CleanMax
- Apr 22, 2021
GE Renewable Energy announced the supply of 42 units of GE 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines totalling 110 mw for the onshore wind-hybrid projects to CleanMax. The contract also entails a 10-year full-service agreement. These turbines will be deployed across Read more
Mukul Kadam, EHS Corporate Head – India Indonesia, Eaton – Vehicle and Aerospace APAC Liaison
- Apr 22, 2021
"The climatic crisis is the next biggest catastrophe that the world will face in the coming years. We should start looking at implementing environmentally friendly practices at household and industrial levels to safeguard our planet. Eaton is dedicated to Read more
Global giants GE and Hitachi ABB Power Grids join hands towards SF6 mitigation
- Apr 21, 2021
GE Grid Solutions and Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd have announced a non-exclusive, cross-licensing agreement related to the use of an alternative gas to SF6 used in high-voltage equipment. This alternative, a fluoronitrile-based gas mixture, has a significantly reduced Read more
KEC International bags new orders worth Rs.1,245 crore
- Apr 21, 2021
KEC International Ltd has reported the winning of new orders, across its various business, aggregating Rs.1,245 crore. These new orders have taken the company’s cumulative order inflow in FY21 to Rs.11,876 crore. According to Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO, KEC Read more
Socomec launches new automatic transfer switching equipment
- Apr 21, 2021
Socomec, a global specialist in low voltage (LV) industrial power switching market has launched New Automatic Transfer Switch Equipment (ATSE) ATyS A and ATyS C for the Indian market. The new range is available from 125A to 3200A and Read more
Siemens Energy to strengthen German grid nodes with two STATCOM systems
- Apr 20, 2021
German transmission system operator Amprion has commissioned Siemens Energy with the construction of two SVC PLUS series static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) systems to further stabilize the German transmission power grid. The plants will be in Polsum (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Read more
Mandatory annual energy audit for power distribution companies
- Apr 20, 2021
The Union power ministry, through a gazette notification dated April 15, 2021, has made it mandatory for power distribution companies to conduct an annual energy audit. So far, such an energy audit was required to be done once Read more