Posts by T&D India

Linxon SS | T&D India

Substation capacity addition falters at 765kV level

    Substation capacity addition during the first eight months (April to November) of FY24 fell substantially short of the target, especially considering the 765kV voltage class. According to latest statistics released by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Read more

Atlas Copco unveils world’s first battery-driven portable screw compressor

    Atlas Copco has announced the launch of “B-Air” – its new battery driven portable screw air compressor, In a release, Atlas Copco said that it has expanded its portable electric product portfolio to include an all-new battery driven portable Read more

TRIL wins PGCIL order for transformers

    Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd has received a Rs.237-crore order for transformers from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In a stock exchange filing, TRIL said that the order is for designing, engineering, manufacture, Read more

Andhra Pradesh tops street light installations under SLNP

    Andhra Pradesh has the highest number of LED streetlights installed under the Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP), according to information provided in Parliament. In a written reply by Union power minister, R.K. Singh, in the Lok Sabha on December Read more

IEEMA inaugurates 16th edition of “T&D Conclave”

    The Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA), on December 15, 2023, inaugurated the 16th edition of the T&D Conclave at New Delhi.   Speaking at the T&D Conclave, Guest of Honor, Ajay Mathur, Director General, International Solar Alliance, highlighted Read more

Siemens Kalwa - LR | T&D India

Siemens to incorporate WoS for potential demerger of energy business

    The board of directors of Siemens Ltd has approved the immediate incorporation of a wholly-owned subsidiary to house the energy business of Siemens Ltd, if and whenever the potential demerger of the energy business takes place. In a stock Read more

Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant: Unit-4 achieves criticality

    The upcoming Unit-4 of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP-4) of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) achieved criticality, for the first time, on December 17, 2023. In a release, NPCIL said that criticality, which Read more

MPPTCL strengthens network of Tikamgarh district

    Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has strengthened the transmission network of Tikamgarh district by commissioning a new power transformer. In a release, state power transmission utility MPPTCL said that it has Read more

Three SPVs for ISTS-TBCB schemes incorporated

    Three project special purpose vehicles (SPVs) have been newly incorporated for the development of as many interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, the developers for which will be selected using the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. Bid process coordinators REC Read more

Prolec GE plans mfg capacity expansion in Mexico

      Prolec GE has announced additional manufacturing investments of $85 million to meet unprecedented North American demand for single-phase pad-mount transformers. In a release, Prolec GE said that will increase its manufacturing capacity in Monterrey, Mexico, by equipping a new Read more