Posts by T&D India

IEX

IEX achieves 515.46 MU volume on RTM in first month

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) said that its Real Time Electricity Market (RTM) accomplished volume of 515.46 MU (million units or million kwh) in June 2020 –the first month of operations of the new segment. A total of 237 Read more

ACCC

First ACCC AZR Installation In Europe Underway

Installation began in May 2020 on the first major project in Europe featuring ACCC AZR Conductor, CTC Global’s new conductor variant featuring the use of AT3 alloy for exceptional wind/ice performance. TenneT Netherlands had a need to upgrade their Read more

Core

Core sector shows lower decline in May 2020

In view of the nationwide lockdown in May 2020, the eight core industries suffered a decline of 23.4 per cent in May 2020. However, this was still better than the 37 per cent fall seen in April 2020. Read more

NKT

NKT wins its largest order ever, to supply 525kV cables to Germany

NKT has been awarded its largest order ever -- of over 1 billion Euros .Placed by TenneT and TransnetBW, the contracts comprise the supply and installation of a 525kV XLPE high-voltage DC (direct current) onshore cable system with Read more

ANDRITZ to supply electro-mechanical equipment for Kiru project

ANDRITZ has received an order from Chenab Valley Power Projects Pvt Ltd to supply the complete electro-mechanical equipment for the 624-mw Kiru run-of-river hydropower plant located on the Chenab River in Kishtwar district, Jammu & Kashmir. The contract, with Read more

PFC

South India has highest share in upcoming transmission infrastructure

The southern region comprising Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Kerala account for most of the power transmission infrastructure currently under construction, according to government statistics. As per “Tarang”, the Union power ministry’s official website for power transmission, Read more

Sterling

Sterling and Wilson clinches solar PV project in USA

Sterling and Wilson Solar Solutions, Inc (SWSS), the US-based subsidiary of Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd announced that it has been awarded a USD  99 million (Rs.747 crore) contract to construct a 194-mw project in the USA. It is Read more

Sterlite

Sterlite Power Acquires Vapi-II North Lakhimpur Transmission Ltd from PFC

Sterlite Power has announced the acquisition of Vapi II North Lakhimpur Transmission Ltd (VNLTL), a special purpose vehicle from PFC Consulting Ltd. WRSS-XIX and NERSS-IX will serve the growing power needs of Mumbai region, and improve renewable power availability Read more

Adani

Adani wins Maharashtra transmission line in TBCB mode

Adani Transmission Ltd has signed a share purchase agreement and completed the acquisition of the special purpose vehicle Kharghar Vikhroli Transmission Pvt Ltd (KVTPL), incorporated by Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd. This project is critical to Mumbai as Read more

PGCIL

PGCIL’s order intake in FY20 sees RTM-TBCB balance

Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL)’s order inflow of Rs.13,414 crore in FY20 was equally balanced between RTM (regulated tariff mechanism) and TBCB (tariff-based competitive bidding) power transmission projects. According to an investor presentation of PGCIL, accompanying the annual Read more