digital substation
Adani Electricity inaugurates 220kV digital substation in Mumbai
- May 29, 2025
Adani Electricity recently inaugurated a 220kV digital substation in the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to address the escalating power demands of BKC, Bandra-East, Bandra-West, Khar-West, Santacruz-East, and surrounding areas in Mumbai. This strategic infrastructure upgrade significantly enhances Mumbai's power Read more
PGCIL commissions 765kV digital substation, first in the world
- May 23, 2025
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in FY25, commissioned a 765kV digital substation at Navsari in Gujarat. This EHV substation is the first digital substation in the world at 765kV level, according to R.K. Tyagi, CMD, PGCIL. Addressing Read more
BHEL commissions India’s first digital substation
- Jun 10, 2024
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has commissioned the nation’s first digital substation with indigenously designed 420kV fibre optical current transformers (FOCTs) and IEC61850 compliant intelligent electronic devices (IEDs). In a post on X (formerly Twitter), BHEL said, “This milestone Read more
ABB India expands Gujarat factory for digital substation products
- Apr 8, 2022
ABB India has inaugurated its expanded Digital Substation Products and Digital Systems factory in Vadodara, Gujarat. L to R : Sanjeev Sharma, MD, ABB India; Ganesh Kothawade, Senior VP, Read more
PGCIL commissions India’s first fully-digital substation
- Dec 29, 2020
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) recently commissioned a 400kV digital substation in Punjab, making it India’s first such. Reliable media reports indicate that the digital substation based on IEC 61850 Process Bus technology, was commissioned at Malerkotla Read more