2023

Linxon Germany gets turnkey AIS mandate from TransnetBW

  The transmission system operator, TransnetBW GmbH, has awarded Linxon a contract for its Beuren AIS substation as part of Baden Württemberg’s transmission network upgrade and Germany’s acceleration to a greener grid. Linxon Germany has commenced work with the transmission Read more

EHV transformers dominate TRIL’s sales in FY23

  Transformers of rating 220kV and above dominated the sales of Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd (TRIL) during FY23, in physical terms. According to an investor presentation filed by TRIL on stock exchanges recently, transformers of rating 220kV and above Read more

MPPTCL energizes state’s first 220kV, 50 MVAR bus reactor

  State utility Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MPTransco) has energized the state’s first 220kV, 50 MVAR bus reactor, according to an official release. The release observed that MPPTCL has succeeded in installing and energizing the state's Read more

IEX begins FY24 with 6 per cent volume growth

  Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded a 6 percent growth in overall volumes in April 2023, the inaugural month of FY24. In a release, IEX said that it achieved 7,928 MU overall volume in April 2023 which was 6 percent Read more

GEAPP forges critical partnerships in India

  The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) in India has announced critical partnerships aimed at supporting India's ambitious mission of achieving clean energy independence by 2047. GEAPP will partner with the Indian Railways to support their solarisation Read more

KEC records highest-ever order intake in FY23

  KEC International Ltd has reported its highest-ever order inflow in FY23. In an official release, KEC International said that during FY23 (April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023), the RPG Group company received new orders worth Rs.22,378 crore. This Read more

SSCB technology has immense potential: Havells India

In early April 2023, Havells India entered into an agreement with Swedish company BLIXT to introduce solid state circuit breaker (SSCB) technology to the Indian subcontinent. T&D India caught up with Vivek Yadav, Read more

NTPC, NPCIL join forces for nuclear power plants

  NTPC recently signed a supplementary joint venture agreement with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) for the development of nuclear power projects. According to a government release, the proposed joint venture will initially develop two pressurized heavy water Read more

Interregional electricity transfer grows 3.6 pc in FY23

  Interregional electricity transfer electricity aggregated 236,153 million kWh (MU or million units) in FY23, growing modestly by 3.6 percent over FY22.   According to a special study by T&D India, based on official statistics released by GRID-INDIA, exports from WR Read more

Vertiv launches “Liebert PKDX” for Indian data centre market

  Vertiv has announced the launch of the Vertiv™ Liebert® PKDX, the largest single direct expansion thermal management unit designed for data centers.   The units include intelligent controls, rack sensors, and central optimizing system control to enable data centre thermal Read more