September 2026

Only two in the fray for 765kV Apta intrastate scheme in Maharashtra

Only two bidders – both private sector entities – are in the fray for the 765kV Apta intrastate-TBCB scheme in Maharashtra. It is reliably learnt that bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) Read more

We intend to be an early adopter of emerging technologies: Vikran Engineering

Vikran Engineering Ltd is among India’s fastest-growing diversified EPC companies, providing concept-to-commissioning solutions across key segments like power T&D, solar power, water infrastructure and railways. In this exclusive interaction, Rakesh Markhedkar, Chairman & Managing Director, Vikran Engineering Ltd, Read more

Bidding initiated for 400kV GIS substation project in Uttar Pradesh under TBCB

The bidder selection process for developing a greenfield 400/220kV GIS substation in Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, under TBCB, has been initiated. Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has recently initiated Read more

Salasar Techno completes electrification of Udaipur–Himmatnagar railway corridor

Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd has completed electrification of the Udaipur–Himmatnagar rail corridor in Rajasthan. In a release, Salasar Techno said that the project, awarded by RITES Ltd, on behalf of the Principal Chief Electrical Engineer, North Western Railway, Jaipur, Read more

Waaree Transpower to expand high-voltage transformer manufacturing capabilities

Waaree Transpower Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Waaree Energies Ltd, is investing around Rs.192 crore in establishing a new 500 MVA, 400 kV transformer manufacturing facility. In a release, Waaree Transpower said that the new facility is expected to Read more

MPPTCL’s 132kV Polo Ground (Chambal) substation completes 60 years of service

In the 1960s, a 10-MVA power transformer weighing 25 tonnes, manufactured by Hitachi, was transported by sea from Japan to Mumbai (then Bombay), completing its onward jourey to Indore in Madhya Pradesh by road. This is among the Read more