September 2023

Pratik Agarwal, Managing Director, Sterlite Power

  “The global focus on decarbonisation is increasing demand for our manufactured products and services, such as conductors, cables, and OPGW and the company is building a large order book for exports to developed markets. On the other hand, Read more

T&D India (September 2023) — Cables & Conductors Special

  Click here to view the September 2023 edition of T&D India in PDF format   This edition is a special issue on cables & conductors. Read more

Powergrid Ramgarh Transmission to commission project soon

  The interstate transmission system (ISTS) project housed under project SPV “Powergrid Ramgarh Transmission Ltd” is set to commission soon. According to a recent report by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), all elements of the transmission scheme are Read more

NGEL signs MoU for green hydrogen hub in Tamil Nadu

  NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) has signed an MoU with V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) for development of a green hydrogen hub at VOCPA, Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu. The MoU envisages collaboration between NGEL (a wholly owned subsidiary of Read more

Transmission line addition falls significantly short of target

  Transmission line addition during the first five months (April to August) of ongoing fiscal year FY24 fell significantly short of target. According to an analysis by T&D India, based on statistics newly released by Central Electricity Authority ( Read more

Rajesh Gupta, Founder & Director, RecycleKaro

"World EV Day, celebrated on September 9, represents the entire EV Ecosystem and our collective responsibility for growth. It's an opportunity to shed light on crucial industry issues. Foremost among these is the urgent need for a robust lithium-ion Read more

ABB Hitachi Power Grids | T&D India

Hitachi Energy wins major order from Ayana Renewable Power

  Hitachi Energy India Ltd has won a contract from Ayana Renewable Power to provide a grid connection solution for Ayana’s upcoming 300-mw solar photovoltaic power plant in Bikaner, Rajasthan. Hitachi Energy, in a release, said that it has been Read more

Union Cabinet approves VGF scheme for BESS

The Union Cabinet has approved the “Scheme for Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS),” a government release said.   The approved scheme envisages development of 4,000 MWh of BESS projects by 2030-31, with financial Read more

Jakson Green: Order book reaches Rs.5,000 crore

  Jakson Green, in a release, said that its order book position has reached around Rs.5,000-crore. Jakson Green, backed by business conglomerate Jakson Group, said that its renewable energy EPC order book has reached around Rs.5,000 crore, and that too Read more

PGCIL declared successful bidder for TBCB scheme in Rajasthan

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been named as the successful bidder for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Rajasthan, awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said Read more