2026

Salasar Techno wins substation order from PGCIL in Puducherry

Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd in a release said that it has begun execution of a substation-related order placed by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). Salasar recently won a Rs.134.51-crore 110kV air-insulated substation (AIS) package Read more

T&D India — August 2026

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Wirepas connects 12 million smart meters in India

Wirepas, the Finnish company behind the world's largest wireless mesh networks, has crossed 12 million smart electricity meters connected in India, cementing its position as the country's most widely adopted dedicated smart meter connectivity with a 20 per Read more

PGCIL set to expand its intrastate-TBCB footprint to Karnataka

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is set to expand its intrastate-TBCB footprint to Karnataka. PGCIL has recently been named L1 bidder to develop the Humnabad intrastate scheme under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. Confirming the development to Read more

Bajel Projects land transmission line orders from PGCIL for interregional-TBCB scheme

Bajel Projects had landed transmission line EPC orders from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) with respect to the latter’s interregional-TBCB project. In stock exchange disclosures, Bajel Projects said that it has won multiple EPC orders for building Read more

Quality Power reports consolidated order book of Rs.1,945 crore

Quality Power Equipments Ltd (QPE) closed Q1FY27 with a consolidated order book of Rs.1945.5 crore, as of June 30, 2026. In a release, QPE said that this order book was equivalent of around 1.9 times of the consolidated revenue Read more

Bajel Projects Ltd: Order book touches all-time high

Bajel Projects Ltd has reported an unexecuted order book of over Rs.4,000 crore, which is the highest-ever in the company’s history since its demerger with Bajaj Electricals. In an investor presentation, Bajel Projects said that its outstanding EPC order Read more

Schneider Electric launches “Unica X” premium switch & socket range

Schneider Electric is set to introduce Unica X, its new premium range of stainless-steel switches and sockets designed for modern living spaces. Launching across India, the Gulf region, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, and Thailand, Unica X brings together Read more

Highest ever order backlog for Hitachi Energy India

Hitachi Energy India Ltd has registered its highest-ever order backlog of over Rs.32,000 crore, as of June 30, 2026. In a release, the company said that its unexecuted order backlog, as of June 30, 2026, at Rs.32,222 crore, was Read more

PGCIL records 11 per cent capex growth in Q1FY27, capitalization trebles

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has recorded a 11 per cent year-on-year growth in capital expenditure (capex) during the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY27. According to an investor Read more