Posts by T&D India
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
NTPC to support establishment of ITI in rural Madhya Pradesh
- Sep 4, 2021
NTPC will be supporting the development of a Government ITI (Industrial Training Institute) in rural Madhya Pradesh. An MoU was signed between NTPC Ltd and the Department of Technical Education, Skill Development & Employment, Government of Read more
ANDRITZ to supply synchronous condensers for new interconnection in Australia
- Sep 3, 2021
International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from SecureEnergy to supply the electro-mechanical equipment for four synchronous condenser plants in New South Wales, Australia. The first shipment of components will commence in 2022, with commissioning starting immediately afterwards. The Read more
PGCIL commissions Fatehgarh transmission scheme in Rajasthan
- Sep 3, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd has commissioned a transmission scheme in Rajasthan, awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode, and developed by its wholly-owned subsidiary Powergrid Fatehgarh Transmission Ltd. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that Read more