Posts by T&D India

Hitachi Energy India records highest-ever order backlog

Hitachi Energy India Ltd has reported its highest-ever order backlog, standing at over Rs.8,000 crore, as of June 30, 2024. In a media release, Hitachi Energy India Ltd said that its order backlog, as of June 30, 2024, was Read more

Bajel Projects wins transmission line order from PGCIL

Bajel Projects has announced the winning of a major transmission line order from Beawar-Mandsaur Transmission Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In a release, Bajel Projects said that the order valued at Rs.586.28 Read more

Budget 2024: IEEMA welcomes thrust on energy security

Apex industry body Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) has welcomed the Union Budget 2024, presented by Union finance minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23, 2024. Expressing their reactions on the Budget, IEEMA officials Read more

Plan outlay of power CPSUs up nearly 14 per cent in FY25

The Union Budget 2024 announced on July 23, 2024, has envisaged a nearly 14 per cent growth in plan outlay of Central public sector undertakings under the power ministry. A study by T&D India, based on Union Budget documents, Read more

Advancements in generator technology and hydrogen electrolyzers

Technological advancements in generators and electrolyzers can help in cost-effective production of clean hydrogen – a fuel that can potentially redefine our energy landscape, notes Sanjay Jadhav. Hydrogen-based Read more

Union Budget 2024-25: Industry Reactions

Union Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25, her seventh straight budget, on July 23, 2024. Here is a collection of reactions from industry captains. (Featured photograph is a video-freeze sourced from Doordarshan India)   Boost to Read more

ISTS schemes worth over Rs.22,000 crore recommended for clearance

In its latest meeting, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, with an estimated cost of over Rs.22,000 crore, to the Union power ministry for final clearance. A total of ten Read more

MPPTCL conducts emergency live-line repair, replaces 33kV insulator

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) successfully conducted emergency live-line maintenance to replace a faulty 33kV insulator. The development assumes significance as this emergency restoration forestalled power disruption at the “Regional Industry Conclave” – an important event that Read more

Tata Power-DDL conducts training programme for SENELEC

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (Tata Power-DDL) has successfully steered a comprehensive Training Program on “Best Practices in Smart Metering” for senior officials from Senegal National Electricity Agency (SENELEC), the national electricity utility of Senegal. The 14-day program was Read more

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Substation capacity addition in Q1FY25 meets just one-third of target

The substation capacity addition in Q1 (April to June) of FY25 has met only one third of the target, according to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA). In Q1FY25, a total of 10,260 MVA Read more