Supreme Power Equipment starts commercial production at new transformer plant near Chennai

Supreme Power Equipment Ltd (SPEL) announced that it has started commercial production at its new transformer manufacturing plant at Kannur, near Chennai, in Tamil Nadu. The new manufacturing unit, located in Thiruvallur district, began commercial production on February 25, Read more

PGCIL approves over Rs.900 crore investment for equipment procurement

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), through one of its empowered committees, has approved investment of over Rs.900 crore for procuring transformers and reactors. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that its “Committee of Directors on Read more

IEEMA inaugurates 13th edition of international transformer conference “Trafotech Global”

The Indian Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), on December 5, 2025, inaugurated the 13th edition of the Trafotech Global - an international conference on the transformer industry. The three-day Conference themed ‘Made in India for Global Market’ from Read more

Shilchar Technologies to complete capacity expansion by April 2027

Shilchar Technologies expects its newly-announced capacity expansion project to commission by April next year. In an investor presentation, Shilchar Technologies said that its capacity expansion project of 6,500 MVA would be operational by April 2027. Depending on the industry demand Read more

Waaree Energies acquires controlling stake in Kotsons

Waaree Energies Ltd has acquired controlling equity stake in Rajasthan-headquartered transformer manufacturer Kotson’s Pvt Ltd (KPL). In a stock exchange notification, Waaree Energies said that it completed the acquisition of 64 per cent equity stake in Kotsons for a Read more

GameChange BOS inaugurates transformer factory at Taloja, Maharashtra

GameChange BOS, a division of GameChange Energy Technologies, has announced the opening of its high-capacity medium voltage transformer manufacturing facility in Taloja, Maharashtra. According to a company release, the state-of-the-art factory, spread across 180,000 sqft, is capable of producing Read more

We are committed to advancing sustainable power grids: Hitachi Energy

As the world’s largest transformer manufacturer, Hitachi Energy remains dedicated to advancing a sustainable future through pioneering transformer technologies, asserts Bruno Melles, Managing Director, Transformers Business Unit, Hitachi Energy, in this exclusive interaction with T&D India.  Considering the Read more

We are committed to championing environmentally sustainable practices: Hitachi Energy India

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. In this exclusive interaction, we have Atul Pandit, Senior Vice President, Transformer, Hitachi Energy India, discussing the company’s transformer business. He asserts Read more

Healthy transformers are most crucial in transmission systems: MPPTCL

The ubiquitous transformer is the perhaps the most indispensable component in the power T&D segment. In this exclusive interaction, we have Praveen Gargava, Additional Chief Engineer, Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd, sharing keen insights on the role Read more

CRGO steel is critical to India’s de-carbonization goals: Thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel

ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel India Pvt Ltd  (TKES India) occupies a special position in India’s electrical equipment Read more