Posts by T&D India

Aurora Energy Research launches India’s first grid analytics service as RE curtailment surges

Aurora Energy Research, a global provider of energy market analytics, has announced the launch of its India Grid Service, a first-of-its-kind subscription service that helps the power industry forecast renewable energy curtailment risk and assess grid connectivity across Read more

Waaree Transpower type-tests inverter duty transformer at CPRI

Waaree Transpower has successfully completed the type-testing of its 17.6 MVA, five-winding Inverter Duty Transformer (IDT) at the Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bhopal. In a release, Waaree Transpower said that this has strengthened the company’s Read more

Genus Power targets 1 crore smart meter installations in FY27

Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd said that it aims to install at least 1 crore smart meters during FY27. In a release, the company said that it was focused on executing on scale, with an aim of installing at least Read more

Schneider Electric Infrastructure records highest-ever quarterly order intake in Q1FY27

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd (SEIL) has recorded its highest-ever quarterly order intake in the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY27. In a release, SEIL said that its Q1FY27 order intake stood at Rs.915 crore – the highest Read more

Tata Power and IIT-Bombay collaborate to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

Tata Power and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) have signed a Master Research Agreement (MRA) marking the beginning of a long-term strategic partnership for accelerating scaling up and commercialization of lab scale innovations in next Read more

Indigenous iron-air battery for LDES enters utility-scale pilot evaluation

A pilot project has been planned at NTPC Simhadri thermal power station to evaluate an indigenous Iron-Air Battery technology for long-duration energy storage (LDES) applications. The project will be implemented by Atal Incubation Centre – Anna Read more

RECPCDL formally transfers Vizag green hydrogen scheme SPV to Adani Energy

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) formally transferred project SPV “Vizag Power Transmission Ltd” housing an ISTS scheme to its winning developer Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), selected under the tariff-based Read more

Solid-state transformer for up to 36kV grid voltage under development

Siemens and Reinhausen (MR) are advancing the future of power solutions for the AI era through a strategic partnership. Together, the companies are developing and will industrialize a solid-state transformer for up to 36kV grid voltage. The technology is Read more

Still using old fans? You could be paying twice the electricity cost

Ceiling fans are amongst the most widely used appliances in an Indian household, alongside tube lights and bulbs. The cumulative impact of switching to 5-star-rated energy-efficient fans is significant, and the switch from conventional induction-motor fans should be Read more

Siemens Energy India: Power transmission enjoys 28 per cent growth in order backlog

The power transmission business of Siemens Energy India Ltd (SEIL) recorded a year-on-year increase of nearly 28 per cent in order backlog, as of June 30, 2026. In Read more