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Sterlite Power wins another ISTS scheme in Rajasthan

  Sterlite Power has won an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Rajasthan, under the tariff-based competitive bidding route. This is the second such win for Sterlite Power in recent months. The project officially termed as “Transmission system for evacuation Read more

Fybros launches its lighting solutions in West Bengal

  Fybros has announced the launch of its lighting segment in West Bengal. This strategic expansion reflects the company's commitment to delivering cutting-edge electrical solutions to meet the evolving needs of consumers, an official release from Fybros said. With a Read more

BHEL, Patel Engg bag major orders from NHPC for Dibang project

  Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has reported the winning of a order valued at over Rs.2,200 crore from NHPC relating to the Dibang multipurpose project in Arunachal Pradesh. In a stock exchange filing, BHEL said that the order aggregating Read more

Substation capacity addition meets less than half of target

  The quantum of new transformation capacity added in the first four months of FY24 was less than half of the planned addition. According to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), a total of 14,016 Read more

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NCT to deliberate on completion schedule of HVDC-based project in Rajasthan

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its meeting scheduled on August 25, 2023, is expected to deliberate on the completion schedule of a major ISTS scheme involving HVDC technology, in Rajasthan. The project in question is officially termed Read more

Tata Power signs MoU with Zoomcar to promote EV charging

Tata Power Group company Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Ltd (TPEVCSL) has entered into an MoU with car sharing marketplace Zoomcar to promote widespread electric vehicle adoption and deliver a seamless, user-friendly charging experience to EV users nationwide.   Objective This Read more

CERC grants transmission licence to three ISTS schemes

  In recent independent orders, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted interstate transmission licence to three schemes. Incidentally, all the three projects were clinched by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) under the tariff based competitive bidding (TBCB) Read more

Providing last-mile internet connectivity to rural India

Thanks to the emphatic push for digital connectivity, India, in the last three years or so, has seen more internet-growth in rural areas than in its urban counterparts, notes  Ashish D. Jain.   Read more

BHEL flags off indigenous SCR catalysts for Yadadri TPS

  Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has successfully manufactured India’s first set of catalysts for selective catalyst reactors (SCR) for limiting NOx emissions from thermal power plants. In a release, BHEL said that the first set of indigenously manufactured SCR Read more

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Larsen & Toubro wins T&D orders in the Middle East

  The Power Transmission & Distribution (PTD) business of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured new orders in the Middle East. In a release, Larsen & Toubro said that in the United Arab Emirates, the PTD business has received an Read more