Posts by T&D India

Three contenders for major HVDC transmission scheme in Gujarat

Three players are in the fray for a major interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Gujarat involving HVDC technology, for which developer selection is taking place through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode. It is reliably Read more

Datta Infra signs MoU with REC for Rs.1,500-crore financing

Adyant Enersol Pvt Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Datta Power Infra,  has announced a strategic MoU with REC Ltd envisaging Rs.1,500-crore financing from REC, for the development of 500 MW of renewable energy projects. Signing of Read more

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BHEL wins Rs.6,100 crore order from NTPC

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has announced the winning of an order worth over Rs.6,100 crore from NTPC Ltd. In a stock exchange communication, BHEL said that it has received an order valued at over Rs.6,100 crore (exclusive of Read more

Sunil Singhvi takes over as new IEEMA President

Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), the apex association representing the Indian electrical and allied electronic manufacturing industry, announced the appointment of Sunil Singhvi, CEO (Energy), Secure Meters, as its new President for the Read more

PGCIL set to dominate Rajasthan REZ Phase-IV transmission scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is set to win an overwhelming majority of the TBCB-based constituents under the “Transmission System for Rajasthan REZ Phase IV (Part 2: 5.5 GW) (Jaisalmer/Barmer)” ISTS scheme. The overall scheme has been Read more

PGCIL named successful bidder for Rajasthan REZ ISTS scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been declared as successful bidder for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme associated with renewable energy evacuation from Rajasthan. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that Read more

Consultant appointed for intrastate TBCB scheme in UT of J&K

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has recently appointed a technical consultant associated with an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. According to information available with T&D India, Read more

Torrent Power receives LoI for long-term pumped storage capacity

Torrent Power has received the letter of intent of what the company says is the country’s first procurement of long-term pumped storage capacity. In a release, Torrent Power said that it has emerged as a successful bidder and received Read more

BC Jindal Group company Jindal India Renewable Energy announces BESS foray

Jindal India Renewable Energy (JIRE), part of the BC Jindal Group, has announced its foray into the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) segment. The company plans to build 1-GWh battery pack assembly line with LFP (lithium iron phosphate) chemistry Read more

REC targets renewable energy loan book of Rs.3 trillion by 2030

REC Ltd, in a release, said that it has undertaken a non-binding financial commitment of increasing its renewable energy (RE) loan book to over Rs.3 lakh crore (Rs.3 trillion), by 2030. This will increase the share of RE in Read more