Posts by T&D India
PGCIL to hive off telecom biz, approves capex for EV charging infra
- Oct 14, 2021
The board of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a recent meeting, approved the formation of a new subsidiary to undertake the company’s telecom and digital technology business. Approval was also given for investment in a Read more
UltraTech Cement to scale up use of biomass as fuel, signs MoU with PRESPL
- Oct 14, 2021
UltraTech Cement has announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Punjab Renewable Energy Systems Pvt Ltd (PRESPL) with a view to stepping up the use of biomass in place of fossil fuels like coal, in Read more
ABB India provides electrification solutions to world’s longest conveyor system
- Oct 13, 2021
ABB India has provided complete electrification, drives & automation solutions for a 24-km conveyer system of JSW Group. To ensure timely, cost-effective, and safe transportation of iron ore with minimal impact on the environment, JSW, one of India’s largest Read more
EESL appoints Arun Kumar Mishra as CEO
- Oct 13, 2021
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd has announced the appointment of Arun Kumar Mishra as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on deputation. He will be responsible for EESL’s operations across the nation. Mishra is a Read more
Schneider Electric launches next-generation “TransferPacT” transfer switching equipment
- Oct 13, 2021
Schneider Electric has announced its next generation TransferPacT™ Automatic Transfer Switching Equipment (ATSE) – a range of high speed, compact, modular intelligent automatic transfer switches to reliable backup power supply that offer increased scalability and robust performance. As our Read more
GE adds second production line to its Cherbourg wind blade factory in France
- Oct 12, 2021
LM Wind Power, a GE Renewable Energy business has announced the launch of its second 107-m wind turbine blade production line at its Cherbourg factory in France. In a release, GE said that the second line has been added Read more
Battery Test Lab expands capabilities with “Safety and Abuse” facility
- Oct 12, 2021
The Battery and Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Test and Commercialization Center, owned by the New York Battery and Energy Storage Technology Consortium (NY-BEST) and managed by DNV, recently expanded its testing capabilities The expanded facilities include a Battery Cell Read more
Tata Power Solar receives EPC orders worth Rs.538 crore from EESL
- Oct 12, 2021
Tata Power Solar, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has received the letter of award to build 100 mw of distributed ground-mounted solar projects for Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL). The total order value of projects is Rs.538 crore Read more
World Bank issues “no objection” to Ranchi smart grid tender
- Oct 12, 2021
The World Bank has issued a “no objection” to the financial bid evaluation report of one package relating to the Ranchi smart grid project in Jharkhand. According to a recent government report, the financial bid evaluation report of one Read more
GE recommends decarbonization through gas-based economy and renewables
- Oct 12, 2021
GE has released its position that India can make substantive reductions in emissions from the power sector through accelerated and strategic deployment of renewables and gas power. The position paper advocates and outlines policy actions that can help India Read more