Posts by T&D India
Bhutan gets first set of ACCC conductors, Gupta Power is principal contractor
- Sep 8, 2021
Bhutan has become the sixtieth country to deploy the ACCC® Conductor by CTC Global. With the help of Gupta Power Infrastructure Ltd as a principal contractor, Bhutan Power Corporation completed its first two ACCC® Conductor installations in the Read more
Ranchi Smart Grid project: Financial bids under evaluation
- Sep 8, 2021
Financial bids for the smart grid project at Ranchi in Jharkhand are currently under evaluation, a government report said. The project falls under the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM). The financial bids are being evaluated for selecting the implementing Read more
ABB launches ABB Ability™ eMine, moving to zero-carbon mining
- Sep 8, 2021
ABB has launched ABB Ability™ eMine, a portfolio of solutions that will help accelerate the move towards a zero-carbon mine. ABB also unveiled the piloting of the ABB Ability™ eMine FastCharge, the world's fastest and most powerful charging system, Read more
TK Elevator wins “Maharashtra State Best Employer Brand 2021 Awards”
- Sep 7, 2021
TK Elevator has been conferred with the Maharashtra State Best Employer Brand 2021 Awards, a company release announced. This award is hosted by the reputed Employer Branding Institute; World HRD Congress, and Stars of the Industry Group. Speaking of the Read more
Essar Power commissions flue gas scrubber at Hazira power plant
- Sep 7, 2021
Essar Power has commissioned its first flue gas scrubber at the Essar Power Hazira (EPHL) facility, a company release said. The scrubber is designed to bring down the sulphur dioxide in flue gas by 25 per cent, going a Read more
Bridgestone India commissions carbon-neutral boiler plant
- Sep 7, 2021
Bridgestone India has commissioned a carbon neutral boiler plant at its Pune manufacturing facility. In a release, the company said that this initiative was part of the Bridgestone Group’s worldwide commitment to reduce its absolute CO2 emissions by 50 Read more
New grid substation in Jharkhand to make Palamu and Garhwa districts self-reliant
- Sep 7, 2021
A new grid substation was recently inaugurated in Jharkhand. This new asset is expected to make the Garhwa and Palamu districts of the state self-reliant in terms of power supply. The 132/33kV grid substation at Bhagodih in Garhwa district Read more
765kV line addition falls short of target in April-July 2021
- Sep 6, 2021
The pace of addition of 765kV transmission lines slowed down in the first four months of FY22, with the actual achievement standing at only around 16 per cent of the planned target. According to the latest statistics released by Read more
Shifting 33kV infrastructure from discoms to transcos: Analysis
- Sep 6, 2021
The Union ministry’s proposal of shifting 33kV infrastructure from distribution companies to transmission companies, can have far-reaching impact on the power T&D sector, according to a special study by T&D India. Background The Union power ministry, on September 1, 2021, Read more
Centre notifies timelines for prepaid meter rollout
- Sep 4, 2021
The Union power ministry recently notified timelines for existing electricity meters to be replaced by smart meters in prepayment mode (smart prepaid meters). The new timelines were announced very recently by the Union power ministry, and Read more