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EESL’s smart meter | T&D India

Power ministry advocates prepaid energy meters for Central government units

 

The Union ministry of power has issued an advisory to all Union government ministries to direct organizations under their administrative control to switch over to prepaid energy meters on priority, a government release said.

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Energy storage is an emerging business area, says PGCIL

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Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is looking at energy storage as an emerging business area, according to K. Sreekant, CMD, PGCIL.  The company was also looking at hiving off its telecom-related business into a new subsidiary.

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Torrent Power cuts T&D losses in Q1 of FY22

Torrent Power Agra | T&D India

 

Torrent Power has seen significant reduction in T&D losses across its licensed and franchised distribution areas, during the first quarter of FY22.

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GERC fixes additional surcharge on OA consumers

Assam Line | T&D India

 

Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has worked out the additional charge for Open Access (OA) consumers, for the period October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022, at Rs.0.51 per kwh.

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New substation commissioned in UT of J&K under IPDS scheme

IPDS Substaion LR | T&D India

 

A new power substation has been commissioned under the Centrally-sponsored Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir.

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IEX trading volume records 37 per cent year-on-year growth in July 2021

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The electricity market on the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded a trading volume of 7,322 MU in July 2021, registering a 37 per cent year-on-year growth.

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Chandigarh discom privatization: CESC Group emerges as preferred bidder

Map of Chandigarh | T&D India

 

CESC has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary has emerged as the highest bidder in the privatization process of power distribution in the UT of Chandigarh.

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PGCIL completes intrastate TBCB project in Uttar Pradesh

PGCIL InvIT | T&D India

 

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) in a stock exchange filing dated August 3, 2021, announced that it has commissioned an intrastate power transmission project in Uttar Pradesh, under tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode.

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PGCIL commissions 765kV interregional connector link in TBCB mode

PGCIL WR-NR | T&D India

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the commissioning of a 765kV line connecting the northern and western regional grids, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism.

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Motwane announces acquisition of Telemetrics

CABLE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM MODEL | T&D India

Motwane, in a release, has announced its recent acquisition of Telemetrics, an established market leader in highly specialised underground cable fault locating equipment.

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