Posts by T&D India
Dr. Rajib K Mishra, CMD (Addl. Charge), PTC India Ltd
- Dec 7, 2022
“Trading volumes during the period were impacted due to high tariffs in short term power markets and supply side constraints on back of high prices of imported and e- auction coal. PTC’s robust business model that has withstood Read more
Sterlite Power acquires Kishtwar transmission project from PFC
- Dec 7, 2022
Sterlite Power has formally acquired project SPV “Kishtwar Transmission Ltd” from the bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) In a release, Sterlite Power said that it has acquired from PFCCL the project SPV that will develop the Kishtwar Read more
Discoms see marked reduction in AT&C losses in FY22
- Dec 6, 2022
There has been a marked reduction in AT&C losses of discoms during FY22 as compared to FY21, a power ministry release said. Preliminary analysis of the performance of 56 discoms for the year FY22 indicates that aggregate technical & Read more
Adani Green becomes world’s largest wind-solar hybrid power developer
- Dec 5, 2022
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), the renewables arm of the Adani Group, has commissioned its third wind-solar hybrid power plant at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. The combined operational generation capacity of this newly commissioned hybrid power plant is 450 mw. Read more
IEX records 9 per cent electricity volume growth in November 2022
- Dec 5, 2022
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved 7,392 million kwh (MU) volume of electricity traded in November 2022, representing a 9 per cent growth over the comparable level in November 2021. This volume included 354 MU of green power trade. Adding Read more
ISTS charges for new hydropower projects waived
- Dec 5, 2022
The Union ministry of power recently issued a waiver of interstate transmission system (ISTS) charges on transmission of electricity generated from new hydropower projects. With this, the power ministry has brought hydropower at par with solar and wind projects Read more
CERC issues transmission licence to Neemuch TBCB project
- Dec 5, 2022
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its order dated December 1, 2022, has granted ISTS transmission licence to Powergrid Neemuch Transmission Ltd. Powergrid Neemuch Transmission Ltd (PNTL, originally known as Neemuch Transmission Ltd) is developing an interstate transmission system Read more
SJVN wins solar project in MSEDCL auction
- Dec 3, 2022
SJVN Ltd has won a solar power project in Maharashtra, through a tariff-based auction process by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL). In a release, SJVN said that it has won a 200-mw solar power project through an Read more
GE Grid Solutions uses digital X-ray to assess substation health
- Dec 2, 2022
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions Services team used digital X-ray technology to complement the preventive maintenance in Petrobras’ gas-insulated substation, in the Abreu-e-Lima Refinery (RNEST) located in Pernambuco, Brazil. This X-ray technology was guided by the same principle utilized Read more
CTUIL clears 14 projects on RTM basis, PGCIL gets the most
- Dec 2, 2022
Central Transmission Utility India Ltd (CTUIL), in a recent meeting, cleared 14 projects to be developed under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) mode. Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the highest number of these projects. In Read more