July 2022
Torrent Power wins 300-mw wind power project in SECI auction
- Jul 15, 2022
Torrent Power, in a stock exchange filing, said that it has won a 300-mw wind power project under a competitive bidding process conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). Torrent Power noted that SECI has Read more
First 765kV line addition of FY23 seen in June 2022
- Jul 14, 2022
After two months of drawing blank, ongoing fiscal year 2022-23 saw its first addition of 765kV lines in June 2022. According to the latest reports issued by Central Electricity Authority, the month of June 2022 saw the addition of Read more
Toshiba JSW Power Systems gets new MD
- Jul 14, 2022
Toshiba JSW Power Systems Pvt Ltd (TJPS), a joint venture between Japan’s Toshiba Group (Toshiba) and India’s JSW Group (JSW), has announced the appointment of Mr. Takehiko Matsushita as its new Managing Director. A graduate from Nihon University with Read more
Sterlite Power wins two power transmission concessions in Brazil
- Jul 14, 2022
Sterlite Brazil Participações S.A. (Sterlite Brazil), a subsidiary of Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd, has won two power transmission concessions in Brazil. In a release, Sterlite Power said that it won Lot 05 and Lot 09 at the transmission auctions Read more
SJVN awards EPC contracts for two solar projects in Uttar Pradesh
- Jul 13, 2022
SJVN announced that it has awarded the EPC contracts for two upcoming solar power projects, aggregating 125 mw, in Uttar Pradesh. In a release, the Central PSU said that the contracts for the 75-mw solar project at Gurah in Read more
PGCIL board approves JV with NEA for Indo-Nepal line
- Jul 13, 2022
The board of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has approved the formation of a joint venture with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for the development of a cross border line. The proposed joint venture with 50 per cent Read more
CDPQ and CLP strengthen strategic partnership in Apraava Energy
- Jul 13, 2022
CDPQ, a global investment group, and CLP Group (CLP), have agreed the sale by CLP of a 10 per cent stake in Apraava Energy to CDPQ, bringing their respective stakes in the company to 50 per cent. This transaction Read more
ELECRAMA 2023 to focus on energy transition and futuristic technology
- Jul 12, 2022
The theme of ELECRAMA 2023 is ‘Reimagine Energy - For Sustainable Future’ and the mega event will showcasing innovation and future technologies in many areas including storage, green hydrogen, fuel cells, AI, and IoT. This edition will also Read more
Siemens and Esri partner for advanced grid planning and operation
- Jul 12, 2022
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has partnered with Esri, the global leader in geographic information systems (GIS) and location intelligence, to expand its ecosystem of partners for its grid software business. A release from Siemens noted that the partnership enhances capabilities Read more
Ecozen has brought in new-age analytics for smart irrigation
- Jul 12, 2022
Ecotron, from Ecozen Solutions, aims to be a solution for sustainable irrigation – given that India annually uses about 4 billion litres of diesel and 85 million tonnes of coal to Read more