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Bhuj Substation FIO | T&D India

Bhuj transmission scheme facing right-of-way impediments

 

A power transmission scheme in Gujarat being implemented by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is facing serious right-of-way constraints. Commissioning is expected to be delayed by at least ten months from the original schedule.

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PGCIL commissions Khetri transmission scheme in Rajasthan

PGCIL | T&D India

 

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a stock exchange communication, announced that it has started commercial operations of a transmission scheme in Rajasthan, awarded under the TBCB route, on October 4, 2021.

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GIS substation and RT-DAS control system inaugurated in Dehradun

GIS Uttarakhand PFC | T&D India

A GIS substation and RT-DAS control system, as part of the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS), was recently inaugurated at Dehradun in Uttarakhand.

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New guidelines on power transmission promulgated

Srex Power India | T&D India

The Union Ministry of Power has promulgated the Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules 2021.

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IEX achieves 59 pc growth in electricity trading volume in September

IEX

 

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 8,997 MU of electricity in September 2021, registering a year-on-year growth of 59 per cent, a release from IEX said.

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids and IIT Roorkee to pilot smart and sustainable energy ecosystem

Hitachi ABB IIT Roorkee UTT | T&D India

 

Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee to progress toward a smart and sustainable campus energy ecosystem.

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DNV issues new guidelines on defending substations from cyber attacks

DNV Cyber Attack

 

Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has published new guidelines for power system companies planning to improve the cybersecurity of protection devices and digital technologies within substations, a release from DNV said.

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“Huge opportunity for IEEMA members”: Power Secretary

TRIL Odhav | T&D India

 

India is undergoing an energy transition, and this will present huge opportunities for IEEMA members, according to Alok Kumar, Secretary, Union power ministry.

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Linxon and parent companies advance floating substation technology

Linxon floating substation | T&D India

 

Linxon and its parent companies Hitachi ABB Power Grids and SNC-Lavalin/Atkins have partnered by bringing together the technology and project execution expertise needed to make floating substations a reality.

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AT&C losses of discoms improve to 20.93 pc in FY20: PFC Study

Budget Power | T&D India

 

The aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses of power distribution utilities improved year-on-year to stand at 20.93 per cent in FY20, according to a recently-released report by Power Finance Corporation.

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