June 2023

NHPC signs MoU with Maharashta for pumped storage projects

  A memorandum of understanding has been signed between NHPC and the Department of Energy, Government of Maharashtra for the development of pumped storage schemes and other renewable energy projects in Maharashtra. The MoU envisages development of the following four Read more

CRGO Steel | T&D India

New mission “MAHIR” to leverage emerging technologies in power sector

  Ministry of Power and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy have jointly launched a National Mission to quickly identify emerging technologies in the power sector and develop them indigenously, at scale, for deployment within and outside India. The Read more

TPDDL Submersible SS Graphic | T&D India

Tata Power’s Mumbai UG substation to commission soon

  Tata Power’s fully-underground distribution substation in Mumbai is likely to commission soon, a top company official said. Responding to a query at a recent media conference, Nilesh Kane, Chief – Mumbai Distribution, Tata Power, said that the underground distribution Read more

Serentica places key orders for 1.5 GW of RE capacity

  Serentica Renewables has placed key contracts for the development of 1.5 GW of renewable energy capacity across the country. In a release, Serentica Renewables said that it has placed several contracts together valued at Rs.10,000 crore towards the development Read more

Finolex J-Power witnessing rising order book, says management

  The order book of Finolex J-Power Systems Ltd (FJPS) is on the rise, according to the senior management of Finolex Group. Addressing an investor conference, the transcript of which was filed on stock exchanges, the senior management of Finolex Read more

Tata Power Smart Meter Mumbai | T&D India

Tata Power expects APTEL verdict on tariff order by next month

  Tata Power is expecting the verdict from Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) on the disputed tariff order, by the first week of July 2023. In a media conference in Mumbai, Nilesh Kane, Chief – Mumbai Distribution, Tata Power, said Read more

Polycab India powers Jharkhand High Court with electrical solutions

  Polycab India has partnered with the esteemed High Court of Jharkhand to provide state-of-the-art electrical solutions for their prestigious building, a company release said. As a trusted supplier, Polycab has supplied a range of superior-quality products, including armoured cables, Read more

Tata Power Mumbai | T&D India

‘Government overview is much needed in power distribution’

  Power distribution is a very sensitive area and improving this vital link in the power value chain will need government review alongside private sector entrepreneurship and expertise, noted Sanjay Banga, President – T&D, Tata Power, in a recent Read more

IEX

IEX volumes grows 8 per cent year-on-year in May 2023

  The overall volume traded on Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) in May 2023, at 8,251 million kwh (MU) was 8 per cent higher than that in May 2022, an official release said. The overall Read more

CERC approves transmission licence to Patran RTM project

  Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved grant of transmission license to the Patran substation expansion project in Punjab that is being developed under the RTM route. In a recent order, CERC, while approving the grant of transmission license, Read more