October 2024

Intrastate grid to witness Rs.1 trillion investment in FY28-FY32

The intrastate transmission system (InSTS) is expected to see investment of nearly Rs.1 trillion during the five year period from FY28 to FY32. According to the newly-released The National Electricity Plan – Volume 2 (Transmission), a comprehensive document prepared Read more

IndiGrid sees power transmission bid pipeline of over Rs.65,000 crore

India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) has estimated that a bid pipeline of over Rs.65,000 crore in the power transmission sector. In an investor presentation discussing the company’s performance in Q2 (July to September) of FY25, IndiGrid said that the bid Read more

SPV incorporated for Ratle and Kiru hydropower evacuation schemes

  REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has incorporated a project special purpose vehicle for development of an ISTS scheme associated with evacuation of power from the Ratle and Kiru hydropower projects in UT of Read more

PGCIL set to win mega HVDC scheme in TBCB mode

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been named successful bidder for development of a mega ISTS scheme involving HVDC technology. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that it has been declared as the successful bidder under Read more

Rajesh Power Services plans IPO, files DRHP

Rajesh Power Services Ltd (RPSL) has announced the filing of its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with BSE SME. The company’s initial public offering (IPO) comprises a fresh issuance of 27.90 lakh equity shares, each with a face value Read more

We remain dedicated to upholding high standards: Finolex Cables

With a standing of sixty years, Finolex Cables is among India's leading electrical and telecommunication cable companies. In this exclusive interaction, we have Amit Mathur, President -- Sales & Marketing, Finolex Cables Ltd, discussing the company’s recent technological Read more

Schneider Electric launches Miluz ZeTa home range of switches and sockets

Schneider Electric has introduced "Miluz ZeTa" -- its latest range of switches, sockets and home connectivity solutions in the Indian market. The Miluz ZeTa collection includes cutting-edge innovations such as a patented switch socket for space-saving installation, an AQI Read more

PFCCL incorporates SPV for Koppal-Gadag ISTS scheme

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary that will act as a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for development of an ISTS scheme in Karnataka. Incorporated on October 21, 2024, the newly-formed SPV is called Read more

Raigarh-Pugalur Low Res | T&D India

Reverse-flow capacity upgrade of Raigarh-Pugalur HVDC link planned

The Southern Regional Power Committee (SRPC) has proposed that the transfer capacity of the ±800kV, 6000 MW Raigarh-Pugalur HVDC system in the reverse direction be enhanced from the existing 3,000 MW to 6,000 MW. The National Read more

KEI completes brownfield expansion at Chinchpada and Pathredi plants

KEI Industries Ltd has completed its brownfield capacity expansion projects at the Chinchpada and Pathredi cable manufacturing plants. According to the senior management addressing an earnings call recently, the brownfield expansions at the Chinchpada and Pathredi cable manufacturing units Read more