Posts by T&D India

PM inaugurates Naya Raipur Smart City project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated India’s first integrated greenfield smart city project at Naya Raipur, the upcoming capital of Chhattisgarh. Schneider Electric– the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced the implementation Read more

PFC

Medium term PPA scheme should be enhanced: PFC  

There is scope to enhance the magnitude of the “Medium Term PPA Scheme” recently announced by the Union power ministry, according to Rajeev Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director, Power Finance Corporation Ltd. He was addressing the media at Read more

SEUPPTCL

UP government set to take over SEUPPTCL

The Uttar Pradesh government is set to take over the private transmission utility South East UP Power Transmission Company Ltd (SEUPPTCL) that operates a 765kV transmission utility in the northern state. Speaking to the media at a recent press Read more

Atlas Copco

Atlas Copco to expand range with innovative products

Atlas Copco’s Oil-free Air and Compressor Technique Service Divisions, recent held a global sales event between April, 16th and 19th with over 900 participants from 68 countries.  Several product innovations in compressed air and gases were launched for Read more

RITES

RITES helps Indian Railways cut power procurement costs

Indian Railways has been able to significantly cut its power procurement costs, thanks to the helpful intervention of RITES Ltd, a Central PSU under the ministry of railways. Addressing the media at a recent press conference in Mumbai, Read more

Suzlon

Tulsi Tanti, Founder & CMD, Suzlon Group

India’s renewable energy target increased to 227 GW from 175 GW by 2022, echoes the government’s commitment to increase the share of renewables in India’s energy architecture and enable the transition to a low carbon economy. The additional Read more

prepaid smart metering

Government aims at smart prepaid meters in three years

In next three years electricity metering will go smart prepaid, obviating the need for electricity bills reaching the consumer. So need of the hour is to scale up manufacturing of smart prepaid meters and to bring down their Read more

IEEMA

IEEMA creates dedicated cell for North-East electrification

Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) has created a North East Cell as a nodal point to monitor the supply of equipment and material to various discoms in the region. IEEMA has included its senior officers at Read more

thyssenkrupp

thyssenkrupp’s MULTI wins Innovation Award

Thyssenkrupp Elevator’s groundbreaking rope-less and sideways-moving elevator, MULTI, has won the 2018 Innovation Award at CTBUH’s first annual Tall + Urban Innovation Conference, which was held during May 30-31, 2018, at the Aqua Tower in Chicago. The Innovation Read more

e-mobility

Maharashtra government launches e-mobility programme

Energy Efficiency Services Ltd, on May 31, 2018, signed an MoU with the General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Maharashtra to lease out electric vehicles and install EV chargers in state government offices.  The vehicles would be provided Read more