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NGEL commissions 150 MW of Rajasthan solar project
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL)has commissioned 150 MW solar capacity, out of a total 300 MW project in Rajasthan. The capacity has been commissioned by Project Sixteen Renewable Power Private Limited, a step-down subsidiary of ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited,...
SWELECT commissions 50 MVA transformer for 50 MW solar project in Tamil Nadu
SWELECT Energy Systems Limited has commissioned a 50 MVA, 110/33 kV power transformer as part of a new 110/33 kV pooling substation for its 50 MW solar power project at Sirungattur in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. The project includes 110 kV connectivity and a...
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals secures orders worth Rs 7.17 billion from MSEDCL
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited has secured orders from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for the design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 3,540 off-grid direct current solar photovoltaic...
Ganesh Green Bharat secures Rs 4.3 billion order for 630 Wp TOPCon modules
Ganesh Green Bharat Limited has secured a domestic order worth over Rs 4.3 billion for the supply of 630 Wp TOPCon N-type bifacial solar photovoltaic modules. The modules will be deployed across utility-scale solar projects and supplied through its fully automated...
HD Renewable Energy and Tokyo Gas join forces for 340 MW BESS projects in Japan
HD Renewable Energy has partnered with Tokyo Gas Co to advance approximately 340 MW of battery energy storage (BESS) projects in Japan. The collaboration includes operational services and long-term offtake agreements across multiple projects. Around 149 MW of projects...
We have turned 25!: Letter from the Publisher, Alok Brara
By Alok Brara, Publisher, PowerLine We have turned 25! And it’s time for another anniversary issue. Going into this special issue and planning for the year ahead, we were searching for a theme, or a motto. Ideas were thrown around and the one that stuck and was...
Turning Back the Pages: Celebrating the past, focusing on the future
By Nandita Sardana Kochhar, Editor-in-Chief, Power Line Suite 104, Lodhi Hotel, New Delhi. That’s where it all began. A modest suite in the heart of the capital, which was Power Line’s first office, the headquarters where all the action was taking place. The...
Words of Acknowledgement: Recognising Power Line
Sushilkumar Shinde, Then Power Minister, September 2006 Power Line has been contributing to the electricity sector by bringing out thought-provoking essays and articles. It is vital for a practising power sector professional to be informed about the various...
Looking Back…And Ahead: Expert survey results
For this very special issue, we wanted to identify and highlight sector achievements and failures over the past 25 years as well as the changes and challenges to expect over the next 25 years. We decided to not do that with our own analysis but base it on input from...
People We Have Profiled
Through the years, Power Line has profiled the top leaders and decision-maÂÂkers in the power sector; people across public and private organisations who have played a defining role in this space. Our conversations with them have ranged from company strategy to...