The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has sought approval from Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade for the city’s power transmission development plan involving an investment of VND 42.9 trillion. Under the plan, about […]
Sri Lanka and India are considering constructing an undersea power cable between the two countries. Both the countries have been working on the undersea route since 2013. Originally, the proposed India–Sri Lanka interconnection project involved […]
The World Bank has approved a loan worth $59 million for the implementation of the Power System Reliability and Efficiency Improvement Project in Bangladesh. The $114 million project has three components entailing technical assistance and […]
The 500 kV Ethiopia–Kenya HVDC power transmission line, which is being constructed by China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Company Limited (CET), is expected to be partially ready by end-2017. It is the first HVDC […]
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) plans to construct a power transmission project in the Ogun state. The project is aimed at addressing the inadequacy of Nigeria’s transmission capacity, which currently stands at 6,500 MW. […]
Oman-based Galfar Engineering and Contracting Company has received a contract worth OMR 17.79 million from the state-run Oman Electricity Transmission Company for the implementation of 132 kV grid stations and associated lines. The scope of […]
Malaysia-based RohasTecnicBhd has won a MYR 300 million contract from the state-owned power company Electricite du Laos (EDL) for the construction of transmission lines, substations and distribution lines in Laos. The contract work is scheduled […]
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) will be implementing the country’s first rural LED street lighting project under the central government’s Street Lighting National Project (SLNP) in Andhra Pradesh. Under the project, EESL will retrofit 1 […]
ABB India has won an order worth Rs 1.78 billion from Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Limited to support the country’s power infrastructure expansion. As part of the project, ABB India will build two new […]
L&T Construction has secured an order worth Rs 52.5 billion from the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation for power transmission and network expansion. This is the company’s single largest order in the Middle East. The […]
Skipper Limited has secured new contracts worth Rs 4.05 billion in its engineering products segment from various central and state transmission utilities. As per the contracts, the company will supply transmisison towers to Powergrid, Transmission […]
Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited has secured orders worth Rs 12 billion from various state and international utilities. This includes a Rs 4.02 billion order from Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited (TS Transco) and a Rs […]
Siemens Limited in association with Sumitomo Electric Industries Limited has secured an order worth $520 million (Rs 34 billion) from Powergrid to supply equipment for the ±320 kV Pugalur (Tamil Nadu)-Trichur (Kerala) HVDC system. Under […]
RattanIndia Nasik Power Limited has commissioned two units of 270 MW each of its 1,350 MW Nasik coal-based power project at Sinnar in Maharashtra. BHEL is the principal contractor for the project. With the commissioning […]
ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited has commissioned its 143 MW solar farm in Dichpally in Telangana’s Nizamabad district. The Dichpally solar farm is the largest solar plant in the state. In the next few months, […]
Tata Power has secured the distribution franchise contract for the Ajmer distribution circle in Rajasthan. The company has signed an agreement with Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited for electricity distribution in the city as a […]
Sembcorp Green Infra Limited has received the letter of award for a 250 MW wind power project in Tamil Nadu under the first national wind power tender conducted by the Solar Energy Corporation of India. […]
GMR Energy Limited (GEL) and Malaysia-based TNB Repair and Maintenance Sdn Bhd (TNB Remaco) have signed an agreement for setting up an operations and maintenance (O&M) JV. The JV plans to set up a refurbishment facility […]
In a letter to the Ministry of Power, the Association of Power Producers (APP) has sought clarity on the “change of law” provision of the National Tariff Policy (NTP), 2016. The letter follows a recent […]
The Supreme Court has disallowed Tata Power Company Limited and Adani Power to charge compensatory tariffs on account of the Indonesian coal price hike issue pertaining to the companies’ respective power plants in Mundra, Gujarat. […]
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