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ABB India to provide continuous power supply to Indore smart city

 

ABB has partnered with Indore Smart City Development Ltd (ISCDL) to deploy next-generation digital technology that enables the continuous supply of electricity to homes and businesses, a release by ABB Ltd said.

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CERC directs IEX to consult CEA on cross-border trading

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Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has directed Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) to approach Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in the matter of IEX seeking permission to allow cross-trading on the exchange.

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Discoms dues see year-on-year decline in November 2021

Praapti Chart November 2021 | T&D India

 

Dues payable by state power distribution companies (discoms) witnessed a year-on-year fall in November 2021, according to statistics released in the government portal PRAAPTI.

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Skipper expects international business to dominate order book

Skipper Testing | T&D India

 

The management of Skipper Ltd expects that international business will account for 75 per cent of the company’s order book over the next two years, according to a company statement.

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Godrej & Boyce commissions 220kV substation in Karnataka

Godrej & Boyce SS Karnataka LR | T&D India

The Power Infrastructure and Renewable Energy (PIRE) business unit of Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd has commissioned a 220kV grid substation in Karnataka, the company announced in a release.

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Schneider Electric reaffirms commitment to India’s smart metering programme

Smart Meters General | T&D India

Schneider Electric aims to support the Government of India’s Smart Meter National programme through its manufacturing facility in Mysuru, Karnataka, a company release said.

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IndiGrid wins its first greenfield transmission project

IndiGrid | T&D India

Having build its portfolio so far through acquisitions, India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) has won its first greenfield power transmission project, the power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) said in a release.

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West Bengal gets $135-mln World Bank Loan to improve electricity supply

West Bengal IBRD WB | T&D India

 

The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $135-million loan to West Bengal, to improve the operational efficiency and reliability of electricity supply in selected areas in the eastern state.

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GE T&D India views opportunities in HVDC power transmission space

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GE T&D India is viewing opportunities in the HVDC power transmission space, and is expected active tendering on 4-5 projects in FY23, according to senior company officials.

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Shift towards smart energy meters evident, says HPL Electric & Power

HPL Meter | T&D India

 

There is a clear shift from conventional energy meters and electronic meters to smart meters, according to Gautam Seth, Joint Managing Director, HPL Electric & Power Ltd. Seth was addressing an investor conference discussing the company’s recent financial performance.

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