May 2024

Major ISTS scheme for Rajasthan RE evacuation planned

    A major interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme aimed at evacuating 3.5 GW of renewable energy from Rajasthan is in the offing. The scheme is officially called “Transmission system for evacuation of power from Fatehgarh/Barmer complex as Read more

Kalpataru Projects records new all-time high order book

    Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (KPIL) recorded its new all-time high order book of Rs.58,415 crore, as of March 31, 2024. The company’s order book, as of December 31, 2023, stood at Rs.51,753 crore, which was also the all-time Read more

Smart Meter Summit: 4th edition on July 24

The fourth edition of the Smart Meter Summit is scheduled to be held in New Delhi, on July 24 and July 25, 2024. This summit explores new innovative strategies to increase productivity, better management within companies, The objective of Read more

Tata Power: Transmission portfolio crosses 6,250 ckm

The power transmission portfolio of Tata Power has crossed 6,250 km as of March 31, 2024, the company said in a release announcing its FY24 financial results. Tata Power said that its power transmission portfolio, as of March 31, Read more

Oakter launches smart meter for efficient energy management

Oakter has announced the launch of OAKMETER, a smart energy meter. In a release, Oakter said that unlike traditional meters, Oakter’s Smart Meter employs advanced technologies such as Advanced Metering Infrastructure, real-time data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) Read more

Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Power

“The Odisha discoms have demonstrated the success of the Public Private Partnership model and are now profitable within a short span of three years. We are well-poised to take on newer power distribution opportunities once they open for Read more

DERC grants regulatory approval to commercial-scale BESS project

    Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has granted regulatory approval to what is understood to be India’s first commercial standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project. In a release, Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) said that this Read more

L&T lands major orders in power T&D business

    The Power Transmission & Distribution (PTD) of Larsen & Toubro has won major orders in the domestic and international markets. In a release, Larsen & Toubro discussed the following orders:   Mandates to set up 765kV transmission lines and GIS Read more

KEC International closes FY24 with order inflow of over Rs.18,000 crore

    KEC International closed the financial year ending March 31, 2024 (FY24) with order inflow exceeding Rs.18,000 crore with power T&D accounting for over half. In an investor presentation, KEC International Ltd said that its order inflow during FY24 stood Read more

ABB reaches 100-year anniversary of miniature circuit breakers

    ABB’s first-of-its-kind miniature circuit breaker (MCB) has reached its 100-year anniversary of protecting electrical circuits and while evolving to meet the sustainability needs of the future, an official release said.   Transforming lives MCB’s has transformed our daily lives by ensuring Read more