Posts by T&D India

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

PGCIL

PGCIL to maintain record capex level in FY19

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd has planned a capital expenditure of Rs. 25,000 crore for FY19. In FY18, PGCIL incurred capital expenditure to the tune of Rs. 25,791 crore and capitalized assets worth Rs.27,370 crore. During FY18, PGCIL Read more

Praapti

Power Ministry launches “PRAAPTI” for power purchase transactions

A web portal and an app namely PRAAPTI (Payment Ratification And Analysis in Power procurement for bringing Transparency in Invoicing of generators), www.praapti.in, was officially launched on May 29, 2018, by R.K. Singh, Minister of Read more

EPCOS AC motor capacitors are now BIS compliant

TDK Corporation has announced that its subsidiary, EPCOS India Pvt Ltd, fulfills all requirements of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for AC motor capacitors, which has been verified by accredited laboratories. The company has received an ISI Read more