September 2023

New range of CPCB IV+ compliant gensets from Kirloskar Oil Engines

  Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (KOEL) has announced the launch of its range of CPCB IV+ compliant gensets. With a focus on delivering high-performance, fuel-efficient, and environmentally responsible solutions, the new gensets meet the latest emission norms set by the Read more

Three ISTS schemes worth Rs.6,000 crore recommended for clearance

  The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended three interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes to the Union power ministry for final clearance. Collectively estimated to cost nearly Rs.6,000 crore, these schemes will be developed under the tariff-based competitive bidding Read more

PGCIL to raise over Rs.2,000 crore from securitization of cash flows

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is planning to raise up to Rs.2,250 crore through non-convertible bonds, by securitization of cash flows of four operational special purpose vehicles. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that the company’s Read more

Fluke acquires solar test and measurement leader, Solmetric

Fluke Corp has acquired California-based Solmetric, a market leader in high precision, solar test, and measurement products. In a release, Fluke said that the announcement reinforces Fluke’s strategic commitment to investing in the electrification of the world on a Read more

Sikar-Khetri ISTS scheme bifurcated, one key element now on RTM basis

  The interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme officially termed as “Transmission System for evacuation of power from REZ in Rajasthan (20 GW) under Phase III – Part D” has been bifurcated, with respect to project scope and mode of Read more

Vertiv launches high-performance Liebert® ITA2 in India

    Vertiv has launched the Vertiv™ Liebert® ITA2 1-3kVA uninterruptible power supply system (UPS) in India. The Liebert® ITA2 is a high-performance power protection solution designed for modern electronic equipment that offers compact, efficient, and reliable power to meet the Read more

North Eastern Region Generation Scheme to be implemented in TBCB mode

  The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in a recent meeting, approved the implementation of North Eastern Region Generation Scheme – I (NERGS-I), under the TBCB route. The project, estimated to cost Rs.214 crore, is envisaged for Read more

Polycab plans foray in EHV and specialty cables

  Polycab India Ltd is planning to start manufacturing EHV cables and other specialty cables, with a view to enlarging its product basket and consolidating its leadership in the wire & cable market. Read more

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MSEDCL awards six smart metering contracts worth over Rs.20,000 crore

  State power utility Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) has awarded smart metering contracts worth over Rs.20,000 crore to four entities, it is reliably learnt. According to reliable media reports, MSEDCL has awarded smart metering contracts to four Read more

REC incorporates project SPV for ISTS scheme in Maharashtra

  REC Ltd has incorporated a step-down wholly-owned subsidiary that would act as a project special purpose vehicle (SPV) for development of an interstate transmission scheme in Maharashtra. In a recent stock exchange communication, REC Ltd said Read more