2024

PGCIL set to become single-largest shareholder in NHPTL

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is set to become the single-largest shareholder in National High Power Test Laboratory Pvt Ltd (NHPTL). On April 23, 2024, PGCIL co-signed a supplementary joint venture agreement with all the remaining shareholders Read more

Hitachi Energy kicks off “Energy & Digital World 2024”

    Coinciding with its 75th anniversary, Hitachi Energy kicked off “Energy & Digital World 2024” in Hyderabad, on April 23, 2024. EDW 2024, a multi-city event, spanning five months and covering seven cities, will touch upon the latest advancements in Read more

Kenyan utility prequalifies Jyoti Structures for transmission line project

    Kenya Transmission Company Ltd (KETRACO) has prequalified Jyoti Structures Ltd to bid for a transmission line project in that country. In a stock exchange communication, Jyoti Structures Ltd (JSL) said that it has been prequalified by KETRACO to bid Read more

Ladakh connectivity scheme | T&D India

PMDP-2015 expected to be fully commissioned by October 2025

    Power T&D upgrade in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir and UT of Ladakh, envisaged under the “Prime Minister Development Package – 2015” project, is expected to be fully commissioned by October 2025. According to statistics recently released by Read more

Rotating packed bed technology: An effective approach to carbon capture

Carbon capture is an effective tool in mitigating the impact of climate change. Among the various carbon capture methods, rotating packed bed (RPB) technology is a disruptor in the CO2 capture space, thanks to its efficiency and versatility, Read more

Schneider Electric launches EasySet MV switchgear

    Schneider Electric has announced the launch of its new EasySet MV air-insulated indoor switchgear. A release from Schneider Electric said that innovative and sustainable switchgear offers unparalleled ease of operation, monitoring, and maintenance for meeting electrical distribution needs. Part of Read more

Tata Power DDL appoints Kale as its new CEO

    Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd has announced the appointment of Gajanan Sampatrao Kale as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with effect from April 19, 2024. Gajanan Read more

SPV incorporated for Bhadla Pooling Station TBCB project

    Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has incorporated a project special purpose vehicle (SPV) for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme related to the Bhadla-III Pooling Station in Rajasthan. In a stock exchange notification, Read more

Full completion of NERSPIP expected by end of 2024

    The North-Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP), a major Centrally-sponsored programme covering the northeast states, except Arunachal Pradesh, is expected to be fully commissioned by end of 2024, according to a latest government report. The Read more

Jyoti Structures announces completion of 765kV Khavda-Bhuj line

    Jyoti Structures has announced the completion of the 765kV Khavda-Bhuj line in Gujarat. In a very recent stock exchange communication, Jyoti Structures announced the successful commissioning of the 765kV double-circuit hexa-bundle conductor transmission line from Khavda to Bhuj, with Read more