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IEX

Inadequate emphasis on “transfer capacity” by PGCIL, notes CAG

The Comptroller Auditor General (CAG) in a recent report has observed that Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) made its long-term plans only with respect to “transmission capacity” whereas it should have looked into “total transfer capacity” Read more

Anchor Panasonic Collage | T&D India

New range of smart Anchor products from Panasonic Life Solutions

Panasonic Life Solutions India, has announced the launch of its new ‘Smart Anchor’ series. This range targets all-in-one connectivity of multiple devices. Explaining the rationale behind the launch, a company release said that due to the pandemic, a lot Read more

Ultra supercritical power plant GE - LR | T&D India

BHEL to establish turbine rotor test rig for advanced power plants

India may soon manufacture its own super alloy steam turbine rotors for efficient coal based thermal power plants, thanks to a facility being set up by Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) to assess low-cycle fatigue effects in rotors Read more

Sterling

Sterling and Wilson Solar wins its fifth project in Latin America

Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd (SWSL) has signed an order worth $62.6 million (Rs.462 crore) in Chile, the company said in a release.  This is the company’s fifth project in Latin America. The company's total physical order book (completed Read more

Railway Electrification

IRCON bags Rs.1,900 crore railway electrification orders

IRCON International, in a stock exchange communication, has said that it has won railway electrification orders worth Rs.1,900 crore. The Central government-owned IRCON International said that the railway electrification works, spread over 2251 route km, was won from the Read more

Torrent Cable | T&D India

Torrent Power shareholders approve transfer of cable business

In a stock exchange filing, Torrent Power Ltd said that its shareholders have approved the scheme of transfer of the company’s electrical cable business to TCL Cables Pvt Ltd. The proposal was approved with 99.98 per cent of the Read more

Okaya | T&D India

Okaya bags order from BHEL for battery energy storage system

Okaya has bagged a contract from Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd for supply, installation and commissioning of 410kWh lithium ion-based battery energy storage system (BESS) solution at three locations in Delhi. The BESS solution will be deployed for a project Read more

Hitachi ABB Tropo | T&D India

Hitachi ABB Power Grids expands Tropos portfolio

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has introduced its new wireless communication solution with the launch of the next generation Tropos TRO600 portfolio. The business entity will introduce a hybrid wireless architecture, seamlessly integrating 2G, 3G and 4G LTE communication technologies, Read more

Vivek Sharma Panasonic Life Solutions India | T&D India

Panasonic Life Solutions India MD achieves superannuation

Panasonic Life Solutions India announced that in line with the company’s superannuation policy, Vivek Sharma, the company’s Managing Director, will step down from the operational leadership on September 30, 2020. Sharma with his commitment to excellence and inimitable leadership Read more

MPMKVVC | T&D India

MP discom becomes first in country in e-office adoption

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitran Company Ltd (MPMKVVC) has become the first state government power distribution company to adopt e-office system, the utility said in a release. The e-office system is being run effectively in the corporate office, Read more