T&D News

Seven in fray for Umred intrastate-TBCB scheme in Maharashtra

Seven bidders have qualified for opening of initial price bids for an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Maharashtra, where bidder selection is taking place through the tariff-based competitive bidding mechanism.

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CEA to organize training workshops to curb distribution transformer failure rate

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in collaboration with institutions and private entities is planning to organize training workshops for distribution companies (discoms) with a view to curb the high failure rate of distribution transformers in the country.

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First 132kV substation in Madhya Pradesh completes 65 years of service

The first-ever 132kV substation in Madhya Pradesh – Jyoti Nagar substation, Ujjain – has completed 65 years of service, and is now gearing up to cater to the upcoming “Simhastha” religious congregation in Ujjain.

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Godrej Enterprises Group expands role in Gujarat’s clean energy transition

Godrej Enterprises Group’s Energy Solutions business is expanding its role in the renewable energy-led transformation in Gujarat, through a growing portfolio of power transmission projects.

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Tata Power Odisha discoms see lower technical losses in H1FY26

Tata Power Mumbai | T&D India

The consolidated technical losses of Tata Power’s four discoms in Odisha in the first half (H1: April to September) of FY26 were lower as compared with those in H1FY25.

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Transformers & Rectifiers (India) sees drop in Q2FY26 order inflow

The second quarter (Q2: July to September) of FY26 was a challenging one for Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd [TARIL] with a significant year-on-year decline in new order inflow, coupled with operational encumbrances.

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Power infrastructure testing facility proposed in Meghalaya, MoU signed

REC Ltd has successfully mediated a crucial memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (MePDCL) and the Central Power Research Institute (CPRI).

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Atlanta Electricals closes H1FY26 with Rs.2,000 crore-plus order book

Atlanta Electricals Ltd has closed the first half (H1: April to September) of current fiscal year FY26 with an unexecuted order book of over Rs.2,000 crore.

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PGCIL to upgrade Sasaram HVDC project, capacity to be doubled

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) will be upgrading the Sasaram HVDC project at an estimated investment of over Rs.3,000 crore.

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Vedanta’s Power Business secures 500-MW PPA from Tamil Nadu discom

Vedanta Ltd’s thermal business units Meenakshi Energy Ltd (MEL) and Vedanta Ltd Chhattisgarh Thermal Power Plant (VLCTPP) have secured a 500-MW power purchase agreement (PPA) from Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL)

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