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T&D India — May 2025

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ABB India closes Q1 2025 with order backlog of nearly Rs.10,000 crore

ABB India, in a release said that it continues to have a strong executable order backlog of Rs.9,958 crore, as of March 31, 2025. This order backlog provides visibility and is well aligned to support growth plans in the Read more

Bikaner-IV Pooling Station to be augmented under RTM route

Capacity augmentation at the upcoming Bikaner-IV Pooling Station (PS) in Rajasthan will be done under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) framework. In its recent meeting, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) approved this Rs.122.88-crore project with an Read more

Coal India signs MoU with AM Green for India’s largest RE supply contract

In what is potentially India’s largest renewable energy contract, Coal India Ltd (CIL) has signed an MoU with AM Green for the supply of 4,500 MW of carbon-free energy. Under the formal but non-binding MoU signed between CIL and Read more

CG’s plan to acquire BTW India faces setback

CG’s plan of purchasing equity shares of BTW India from its majority shareholder is facing a setback. In a stock exchange filing, CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd (CG) said that it will be unable to consummate the transaction Read more

ideaForge and Resonia to collaborate on drones and robotics technology

ideaForge Technology Ltd has signed a strategic MoU with Resonia Ltd (formerly Sterlite Grid 32 Ltd), to enable the adoption of advanced drone and robotics technologies in power transmission infrastructure projects across India. This collaboration marks a pivotal step Read more

Interregional strengthening scheme between southern and eastern grids planned

A new interregional scheme that will strengthen the transfer between the southern and eastern grids has been proposed for implementation under the tariff-based competitive bidding route. Estimated to cost around Rs.2,710 crore and with a tentative implementation timeframe of Read more

GE Vernova expands FLEXINVERTER platform to boost efficiency and reach

GE Vernova Inc. has announced the launch of two key updates to its utility-scale FLEXINVERTER platform: These are: The new FLEXINVERTER 1.5kV solution featuring advanced silicon carbide (SiC) technology for utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) The expansion of Read more

Interregional electricity transfer up 4.2 per cent in FY25

Interregional electricity transfer recorded a modest year-on-year growth of 4.2 per cent during FY25 (April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025). According to latest statistics released by Grid Controller of India Ltd (GRID-India), the country’s total interregional electricity transfer Read more

Energy storage is now a cornerstone of modern power systems: AmpereHour Energy

Energy storage is now a cornerstone of modern power systems, according to Ayush Misra, Co-Founder and CEO of AmpereHour Energy. Ayush Misra expressed this view on the successful commissioning of India’s first regulatory-approved grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) Read more