Based on a survey of over 900 households in Jharkhand, a report by International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) finds that residential electricity subsidies are not well targeted and that wealthier households in Jharkhand receive Read more
The total outstanding dues payable by state-owned distribution companies to power generators grew 40.5 per cent year-on-year, to reach Rs.1,31,985 crore on August 31, 2020. Data relating to August 2020 was released on the PRAAPTI portal recently. Here are Read more
Click here to view the October 2020 edition of T&D India in PDF format. This edition is a special on the switchgear and control panel industry. Read more
With the growing environmental hazards due to increasing carbon emission through fossil fuel, it is the need of the hour to resort to sustainable sources of energy like renewable energy, feels Suntuity REI. In a country like India, there Read more
RenewSys India Pvt. Ltd has planned to increase manufacturing capacity of its Encapsulant (EVA & POE) lines to 3 GW, from the current 1.65 GW. Similarly, the Backsheet capacity is being expanded to 4 GW from the present Read more
Smart Power India, a subsidiary of Rockefeller Foundation, has launched its Technical Monitoring Guide for Solar Hybrid Mini-grids in India. The past decade has witnessed great interest in mini-grids as a potentially transformative solution to last-mile energy access in Read more
To cater to the growing demand for Smart Homes and automation, Panasonic Life Solutions India has launched its Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulb, the latest innovation in the company's smart devices portfolio. Lighting has always been a crucial element of Read more
Usha Shriram has launched a range of LED lighting products under its “Eurolex” brand. The range of energy-efficient lamps includes bulbs, tube lights, down lighters (square and round), ceiling mounted panels (square and round), dome lights, cob lights, night Read more
Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has won a project worth more than Rs.100 crore from HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Ltd (HRRL). The infrastructure development will help to power HRRL’s new refinery and petrochemical project in the Barmer district of Read more
Chalmit, a division of the Hubbell Harsh & Hazardous Group, a leading manufacturer of lighting for hazardous environments, has launched its new Luna LED Temporary Floodlight. The durable, lightweight and highly powerful floodlight utilises cutting-edge technology in what is Read more