Posts by T&D India

Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Grid in Hyderabad

Schneider Electric recently launched its digital architecture, EcoStruxure Grid in Hyderabad. The architecture is an open IoT-enabled framework for digital transformation of distribution utilities and utilises disruptive technology to generate higher efficiency. EcoStruxure leverages the IT/OT convergence, ensuring Read more

Prepaid meter procurement moves to bidding stage

India’s plan to induct prepaid energy meters in its power distribution value chain has moved a step further with nodal Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) out in the market with a procurement tender. EESL, it may be recalled, Read more

The growing importance of gas-insulated switchgear

The switchgear industry is among the major industries serving the Indian power sector. In coming days the switchgear industry is expected to show healthy growth. The Read more

Kalpataru lands major power transmission orders

Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd, in a stock exchange filing, announced the receipt of new orders worth Rs.875 crore for construction of transmission lines. The Mumbai-headquartered company said that Rs.278 crore worth of orders related to India, while the Read more

ABB wins automation and electrical order for Emami cement plant

ABB India has received an order for an automation and electricial system for a 2 milllion tpa greenfield plant in Odisha by Emami Cement, part of the Kolkata-based Emami Group. The solution implemented will minimize energy consumption Read more

Guidelines issued for procurement of auction-based wind energy

The Centre has issued detailed guidelines that provide a framework for procurement of wind energy through the tariff-based competitive bidding route. Issued under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003, these guidelines aim at standardizing the tariff-based competitive bidding Read more

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ABB tests 1,100kV UHVDC transformer for deployment in China

ABB has successfully tested the low and high voltage units of the world’s most powerful ultrahigh-voltage direct current (UHVDC) transformer. The +/-1,100 kV UHVDC transformer, developed and manufactured in close collaboration with State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), Read more

Saubhagya scheme launched in Manipur

The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) was launched in Manipur recently at the hands of Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, R.K. Singh and N. Biren Singh, Chief Minister Read more

We have a whole portfolio of smart integrated solutions

Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management and automation. In this exchange with T&D India, Anil Read more

India is fairly self-reliant in GIS-based substation technologies

Hartek Group is a specialist in providing EPC solutions for substations and transmission lines up to 400kV. Recently, the group landed Read more