Posts by T&D India
Discom dues continue to fall year-on-year, in April 2021
- Jun 14, 2021
The payment position of power discoms continued to improve in April 2021, judging from latest government data. Data pertaining to April 2021 was released on the PRAAPTI portal recently. Here are some highlights: Read more
CERC grants time extension to NPCIL for power interchange from grid
- Jun 12, 2021
CERC has granted permission to Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) to extend the timeline for power interchange from the grid. This extension is with respect to the newly-synchronized Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant (Unit-3) in Gujarat. NPCIL had Read more
Srex Power India clinches substation orders from PGCIL
- Jun 11, 2021
Srex Power India has landed a major order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to build four substations. The Noida-headquartered Srex Power has also clinched a mandate to build a substation for solar Read more
Tata Power completes 7,000 smart meter installations in Mumbai
- Jun 11, 2021
Tata Power, the first power distribution utility to initiate smart energy metering in Mumbai, has completed 7,000 smart meter installations in the city. Thanks to smart meters, Tata Power has enabled its customers with valuable data analytics tools. Customers Read more
Polycab India plans Rs.300 crore capex in FY21
- Jun 11, 2021
Polycab India has planned to incur capital expenditure of Rs.300 crore in the ongoing fiscal year, FY21, according to information provided by company officials at a recent investor conference. Around 35 per of this, translates to around Rs.105 crore, Read more
India’s wind market set to bounce back, says GWEC study
- Jun 10, 2021
A new report, India Wind Energy Market Outlook 2025, jointly released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and MEC Intelligence (MEC+) finds that India, the world's fourth-largest wind power market, is expected to add nearly 20.2 GW Read more
ABB and Axpo join forces to make green hydrogen more accessible
- Jun 10, 2021
ABB has joined forces with Swiss utility Axpo to develop modular green hydrogen production plants in Italy, that aim at creating an optimum operating model to produce affordable, green hydrogen. The two companies will apply their complementary skills to Read more
Socomec launches “NETYS RT” single-phase UPS for improved business continuity
- Jun 10, 2021
Socomec has launched NETYS RT, a range of superior UPS products in 5kVA to 11kVA capacities for the Indian market in response to growing demand for extremely high quality and uninterrupted power from organizations rapidly adopting digitalization and Read more
Hitachi ABB Power Grids launches transformers for offshore floating wind power
- Jun 9, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids recently launched a portfolio of transformer products for offshore floating applications, designed to overcome the challenging offshore environment and withstand the physically demanding conditions on floating structures. The portfolio will enable much greater volumes of Read more
ReNew Power associates with “StorageX”, targets grid-level battery usage
- Jun 9, 2021
ReNew Power has announced a collaboration agreement with Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University and its “StorageX” initiative. StorageX is an academic-industry-government initiative that aims to solve the most pressing real-world challenges in battery storage. ReNew’s Read more