T&D News

PGCIL’s equity investment limit in subsidiaries enhanced to Rs.7,500 crore

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved an enhanced limit of equity investment that Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) can make in its subsidiaries.

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Hartek Singh elected as Chairman of ELECRAMA 2027

Hartek Singh, Chairman and Managing Director of Hartek Group has been elected Chairman of ELECRAMA 2027, the world’s largest electrical and allied electronics exhibition and the flagship event of Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA).

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Transformation capacity addition on ISTS exceeds that of intrastate network in FY26

The first ten-month period (April to January) of the ongoing fiscal year FY26 has seen more transformation capacity getting commissioned on the interstate transmission system (ISTS) than on its intrastate (InSTS) counterpart, official statistics suggest.

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IEEMA inaugurates 4th BuildELEC and 1st CompELEC

The Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), on February 25, 2026, inaugurated the 4th edition of BuildELEC alongside the 1st edition of CompELEC at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.

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CEA to amend energy metering regulations, seeks public opinion

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed to amend regulations relating to smart meters. To this effect, CEA is seeking objections and suggestions from the public.

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Prospects brighten up for Tata Power’s interstate-TBCB schemes in Odisha

Prospects for two interstate-TBCB schemes of Tata Power in Odisha, which were stranded on account of CERC-related issues, appear to have brightened up.

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Jyoti Structures commissions 400kV LILO for Torrent Power Grid in Gujarat

Jyoti Structures Ltd has announced that it has commissioned a 400kV LILO for Torrent Power Grid Ltd, in Gujarat.

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Techno Electric targets to complete its RDSS smart metering mandates by December 2026

Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd (Techo) has targeted to fully commission its ongoing smart metering installations under RDSS, by December 2026.

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PGCIL allotted four projects under RTM framework

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been allotted four projects under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) framework, covering the Eastern and Southern regional grids.

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PGCIL gets transmission licence for interregional-TBCB scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted final transmission licence to “Vindhyachal Varanasi Transmission Ltd,” a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd that is developing an interregional scheme involving the Northern and Western regional grids.

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