2024

Toshiba JSW Power Systems appoints new MD

  Toshiba JSW Power Systems Pvt Ltd (Toshiba JSW) a joint venture between Japan's Toshiba Group and India's JSW Group, has announced the appointment of Mr. Daisuke Murata as its new Managing Director.   Promoting sustainable development Commenting on his appointment as Read more

KPS1 Transmission seeks licence for RTM component

KPS1 Transmission Ltd is seeking separate transmission licence for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that it will be implementing under the RTM route. In a recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) Read more

Outages cost utilities over $34 million per year: New Relic Report

New Relic State of Observability for Energy and Utilities report reveals 40 per cent of respondents experience high-business-impact outages at least once a week, with providers embracing observability and AIOps to reduce the impact. New Relic has published its Read more

ABB India’s IEC LV motors save over 500 GWh energy

ABB India's IEC low voltage (LV) motors business has helped realized 500 GWh of energy savings per year, over the past five years, a company release said.   This energy saving is comparable to the annual energy consumption of a Read more

Dismal performance on transmission line addition front

Transmission line addition in the first two months of the current fiscal year has fallen significantly short of target. According to statistics newly released by Central Electricity Authority ( Read more

ANDRITZ introduces synchronous condensers to Indian market

ANDRITZ launched its synchronous condensers in India at a roadshow on June 11, 2024, with the theme "Synchronous Condensers – Enabling Green Energy Transition.” The launch event, was graced by senior officials from CEA, Grid India, NRPC, Read more

CTC Global opens production facility in India, fifth worldwide

    CTC Global, on June 13, 2024, announced the grand opening of its ACCC® Conductor Core manufacturing facility in India, located in Pune, Maharashtra. This is CTC Global’s fifth production facility worldwide. CTC Global selected Pune, India for its newest Read more

Tata Power’s electric bus charging network crosses 850 points

    The electric bus charging network of Tata Power has crossed 850 points and is currently enabling charging of over 2,300 public e-buses nationwide. In a release, Tata Power said that its subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd continues to Read more

Bihar and Assam lead in smart meter installations

    Bihar and Assam are today the leading states with respect to actual installations of consumer smart meters, official statistics suggest. According to the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM) portal, Bihar is currently the leading state with respect to consumer Read more

CERC hearing on Ishanagar ISTS scheme transmission licence soon

    Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) is scheduled to hear the transmission licence petition of Ishanagar Power Transmission Ltd on June 18, 2024. In a recent order, CERC said that Ishanagar Power Transmission Ltd was eligible for grant of interstate Read more