Posts by T&D India

PGCIL wins 765kV Pune-West intrastate-TBCB scheme in Maharashtra, receives letter of intent

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an intrastate-TBCB scheme in Maharashtra involving a greenfield 765kV GIS substation near Pune. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that it has been Read more

PFC Consulting incorporates SPV for Kadapa REZ interstate-TBCB scheme

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has newly incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary “Kadapa II REZ Transmission Ltd” to house an ISTS scheme in southern India for which bidder selection is currently underway through the TBCB framework. The ISTS Read more

AI’s success will be judged on the ground, not by algorithms: Shripad Yesso Naik

The success of AI in the power sector will be measured by the improvement it delivers on the ground and not by the sophistication of its algorithm, according to Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State for Power and Read more

NTPC partners with Africa50 to jointly develop power projects across Africa

NTPC Ltd and Africa50, the specialist investor in African infrastructure, have signed a Cooperation Agreement to identify, assess and develop power-generation projects and cross-border electricity trading opportunities across Africa. In a release, NTPC said that this partnership will draw Read more

Polycab India: Wire & Cable revenue up 44 per cent in H1FY27

Polycab India reported a strong 44 per cent year-on-year growth in H1FY27 revenues of its wire & cable (W&C) business division. In a release, Polycab said that its W&C business revenues grew 44 per cent year-on-year to Rs.15455.7 crore Read more

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd: Order book up 17 per cent

The outstanding order book of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), as of September 30, 2026, was up 17 per cent from its level a year ago. In an investor presentation filed on stock exchanges, BHEL said that its outstanding Read more

CEA releases “Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria – 2026,” includes UHVAC systems

With a view to including the planning and development of 1,150kV ultra-high voltage alternating current (UHVAC) power transmission systems, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has newly released its "Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria, 2026”. The newly-released manual, which takes effect Read more

Siemens expands its data center portfolio, invests in Skeleton Technologies

Siemens is expanding its data center portfolio through a strategic investment and exclusive partnership with Skeleton Technologies. Skeleton Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of high-power energy storage systems, specializing in supercapacitors to manage transient power spikes and peak Read more

Transrail Lighting wins GIS substation project in MENA region

Transrail Lighting Ltd has announced the winning of new orders worth over Rs.400 crore, including a GIS substation project in MENA region In a release, Transrail said that it has received new orders worth Rs.408 crore, which have further Read more

Tata Power advances 2.8 GW+ data centre opportunity pipeline

Tata Power is emerging as a preferred partner for India's fast-growing data centre ecosystem, with a diversified opportunity pipeline of over 2.8 GW spanning renewable energy, transmission and distribution opportunities, a company release said. As demand from AI, cloud Read more