April 2026

Skipper closes FY26 with all-time high order backlog

Skipper Ltd has closed FY26 with a record unexecuted order book of Rs.8,502 crore, as of March 31, 2026. In a release, Skipper said that this order backlog comprised domestic orders to the extent of 90 per cent. The order Read more

Revised implementation schedule for ISTS projects approved

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its latest meeting earlier this month, has approved a revised element-wise implementation schedule for interstate transmission system (ISTS) projects. As per the revised schedule, the implementation timeframe for various Read more

Beyond Clean Power: Making Cybersecurity Central to Renewable Energy Resilience

As renewable ecosystems become more connected, the sector will be judged not only by how fast it can scale clean power, but by how securely and reliably it can sustain it, notes Dhirendra Rajput. Read more

Volume of interregional electricity transfer down 2.7 per cent in FY26

The total volume of interregional electricity transfer fell 2.7 per cent during FY26. This is the first time in recent years that this metric has shown a year-on-year decline. According to Read more

The importance of asset monitoring solutions for power generation plants

Asset monitoring, now increasingly supported by digital and remote-monitoring technologies, is no longer a supplementary capability but a key enabler of reliable and efficient power generation, notes Matias Conde. India’s power Read more

Transfer of Sonbhadra interstate scheme awaiting power ministry approval

The formal transfer of the ISTS-TBCB scheme dealing with evacuation from pumped storage projects in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, is awaiting approval from the Union power ministry. Speaking to tndindia.com, a senior government official said the formal Read more

Rajesh Power Services reports Rs.2,473 crore order inflow in FY26

Rajesh Power Services Ltd (RPSL) has announced a new order inflow of Rs.2,473 crore during FY26 (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026). Based on information previously released by the company, it appears that the order inflow in FY26 Read more

Intertek opens its first EMC lab in India

Global Total Quality Assurance provider to industries, Intertek, has announced the launch of its first Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing laboratory in India. The new facility is Intertek’s fifth Electrical lab in India, and its second in Bengaluru’s “Electronic City”. Read more

Saatvik Green Energy picks up majority equity stake in Melcon Transformers

Saatvik Green Energy Ltd has announced the acquisition of 80 per cent equity stake in Melcon Transformers & Electricals Pvt Ltd, a Jaipur-based transformer manufacturer.   The share purchase agreement was signed on April 23, 2026, Saatvik said in a Read more

Sterlite Electric and RDT Lumiker join forces, form “Sterlumiq” for advanced cable monitoring solutions

Sterlite Electric Ltd and Spanish entity Lumiker Aplicaciones Technogicas S.L (RDT Lumiker) have announced the formation of a joint venture, Sterlumiq, for establishing a platform for development, manufacture, sales, and services of cable advanced monitoring optical solutions (CAMOS) Read more