2023

transmission

TBCB Report Card for FY23: 8 awarded, 6 completed

  A special study by T&D India, based on official documents, suggests that during fiscal year 2022-23 ending March 31, 2023, a total of eight interstate transmission projects were awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. Further, six Read more

Sterling and Wilson wins major orders under RDSS

  Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd (SWPL) has announced that it has recently won three new rural electrification orders aggregating around Rs.1,080 crore.   These orders are turnkey projects awarded under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).   The first order is awarded Read more

Sandeep Zanzaria named MD & CEO of GE T&D India

GE has announced the appointment of Sandeep Zanzaria as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of GE T&D India Ltd effective April 17, 2023. He succeeds Pitamber Shivnani, who retired from the post of Managing Director & CEO on Read more

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Adani Transmission completes four TBCB projects in FY23

  Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL) has fully commissioned four transmission schemes under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route during FY23, according to a recent investor update filed by the company on stock exchanges. Of the four schemes, one was an Read more

NCT approves ISTS scheme for RE evacuation in Solapur

  The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its recent meeting, approved an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme for the evacuation of 1,500 MW worth of upcoming renewable energy projects at Solapur in Maharashtra. The scheme, estimated Read more

Tata Power installs EV charging station at Dr Ambedkar International Centre

  A new electric vehicle charging station, commissioned by Tata Power at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, 15, Janpath, New Delhi, was inaugurated at the hands of Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, and Chairman, Dr. Read more

Hartek Power commissions reactor at PSTCL’s Dhuri substation

  Hartek Power Pvt Ltd has completed the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a 400kV / 125MVAr reactor at the 400/220kV Dhuri substation in Punjab. Commissioned on March 30, 2023, for Punjab State Transmission Corporation Ltd ( Read more

Siemens launches F-gas free GIS at 40.5kV level

  Siemens Smart Infrastructure has expanded its sustainable blue GIS portfolio with the “8DAB 40”. This switchgear for primary distribution networks up to 40.5kV uses clean air as an insulating medium   With a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of less than Read more

Avaada Energy wins 560-mw solar project in MSEDCL auction

  Avaada Energy has announced the winning of a 560-MW solar power project in an auction conducted by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. In a release, Avaada Energy said that the 560-MW (DC) project was won under the tariff-based Read more

NPCIL, BHEL sign agreement for PHWR technology

  Central PSUs Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) have entered into an MoU to jointly pursue business opportunities in the area of nuclear power plants based on pressurized heavy water reactor Read more