Earthing is an essential element in safeguarding the operations and thus the performance of generation, transmission and distribution systems. The process of transferring the immediate discharge of electrical energy directly to the earth with the […]
(as of July 2019)
IIT Roorkee organised the 13th national conference on solid state ionics from December 16 to 18, 2019. Solid state ionics based devices are playing a key role especially in bulk electricity transportation and generation. They […]
Total power generation stood at 106 BUs in October 2019. At around 35.61 BUs and 31.35 BUs, the central and private sectors respectively accounted for the major share in conventional power generation. Meanwhile, renewable energy […]
Arvind Rajvedi, Former MD, Madhyanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited While the debate on the separation of carriage and content or wire and supply business in the retail electricity markets in India continues, a recent amendment […]
L&T Construction has secured significant contracts for its various businesses. Its T&D business has won a contract for providing off-grid DC solar PV water pumping systems with stand-alone lighting systems to farmers in Aurangabad, Nashik […]
KEC International has secured orders worth Rs 10.25 billion across its railways, transmission and distribution (T&D) and cables businesses. The company has secured orders worth Rs 7.5 billion for T&D projects in India, including a […]
Bajaj Power Ventures has partnered with Siemens to implement digital solutions. Siemens will equip Lalitpur Power Generation Company Limited (LPGCL), a Bajaj Group company, with advanced digital solutions for its 1,980 MW Lalitpur coal-based power […]
The Indian Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) has urged the government to consider banning imports of power generation and telecom equipment from China. As per the IEEMA, electrical equipment imports from China have continued […]
LONGi Solar, a Chinese module supplier, has entered into a strategic partnership with Adani Green Energy Limited to supply 1.2 GW of solar modules by 2020. The companies plan to deepen their strategic partnership over […]
ReNew Power Private Limited has formed a joint venture with South Korea-based GS E&C for the execution of a 300 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan. The project is part of the capacity auctioned by […]
The Korea Western Power Company (KOWEPO) has begun international arbitration proceedings against India in Singapore for not honouring a fuel supply commitment to its power plant. KOWEPO owns a 40 per cent stake in Pioneer […]
BSES discoms have signed an MoU with Ola Electric Mobility for setting up battery swapping stations in Delhi. As part of the agreement, Ola Electric will manage and operate these stations through a cloud-based software […]
BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) has partnered with Power Ledger, a blockchain-based technology start-up in Australia, to launch trials for a peer-to-peer energy trading platform in Delhi. The platform will allow residents with rooftop solar […]
Sterlite Power has acquired the Lakadia-Vadodara Transmission Project from PFC Consulting. The project was secured through tariff-based competitive bidding. It involves the laying of 350 km of 765 kV double-circuit transmission line connecting the 765/400 […]
ATL has received a letter of intent from Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (MSETCL) to build, own, operate and maintain the Kharghar Vikhroli Transmission Project in Maharashtra for 35 years. The project has been […]
Adani Transmission Limited (ATL), Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited (AEML) and a subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) have signed definitive agreements for the sale of a 25.1 per cent stake in AEML to QIA […]
Tata Power Company Limited has emerged as the successful bidder for securing the distribution licence for the Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha (CESU). The company recently received a letter of intent from the Odisha […]
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has released a notice inviting bids for selling Southern Electricity Supply Company Of Odisha Limited and Western Electricity Supply Company of Odisha Ltd. Request for proposal (RfP) documents are […]
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) has requested the MoP to extend the deadline for meeting the revised environment norms. The genco has sought an extension of two years to install flue gas […]
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