2026

GE Vernova T&D India reports Rs.1,137-crore order booking in Q1FY27

GE Vernova T&D India Ltd has reported new order inflows of Rs.1,137 crore in the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY27.  These were, however, 30 per cent lower than the comparable Rs.1,620 crore in Q1FY26. The order Read more

Flash News: AnantGrid likely to clinch Lakadia-A ISTS-TBCB scheme

New entrant AnantGrid has emerged as a strong contender for the ISTS-TBCB scheme housed under “Lakadia A Power Transmission Ltd.” According to a very reliable source, Anantgrid Projects One Pvt Ltd has emerged L1 in the recently-concluded e-reverse auction, Read more

Transrail Lighting closes Q1FY27 with Rs.16,000 crore-plus order book

Transrail Lighting Ltd closed Q1FY27 with an unexecuted order book of Rs.16,035 crore, as of June 30, 2026, inclusive of L1 positions of around Rs.400 crore. In the first quarter of FY27 (Q1: April to June), Transrail witnessed new Read more

Underground conversion of 33kV feeders resolves technical issue at Chambal substation

All the 33kV feeders at the 132kV Chambal substation of state transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) have been converted into an underground system, thereby resolving technical issues at the 60-year-old substation. The resolution Read more

One new entrant among six qualified for Lakadia-A interstate-TBCB scheme

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has qualified six bidders, including a new entrant, for opening of initial price bids for the Lakadia-A ISTS-TBCB scheme taking shape in Gujarat. The scheme is referred to as Read more

India’s smart meter population at 7.24 crore: Parliament

The total number of smart meters installed in the country, as of June 30, 2026, stood at 7.24 crore, it was informed in Parliament. In a recent written reply by Shripad Naik, Minister of State for Power, it was Read more

Major interstate scheme planned in Madhya Pradesh for thermal and RE evacuation

A major interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme has been proposed in Madhya Pradesh, which will address evacuation of both thermal power and renewable energy. The scheme, termed as “Common transmission system augmentation for evacuation of power from 2x800-MW Gadarwara-II Read more

CG expands LV motors portfolio, launches NEXORA

CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd (CG) has announced the launch of NEXORA – a new series of next generation IE3 & IE4 General Purpose Motors, further strengthening its global portfolio of low voltage (LV) motors. This new range Read more

India’s transmission line network projected to reach 6.48 lakh ckm by 2032

India’s power transmission network is projected to reach 6.48 lakh ckm by 2032, up from 5.09 lakh ckm as of June 2026, it was recently informed in Parliament. In a written reply given in the Lok Sabha during the Read more

Krishnagiri becomes PGCIL’s highest-tariff ISTS-TBCB scheme, only after Khavda HVDC

The newly-acquired “Krishnagiri REZ Transmission Ltd” by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has become the highest-tariff ISTS-TBCB scheme in PGCIL’s history, only after the mega Khavda HVDC scheme acquired in 2024. On August 3, Read more