PGCIL’s equity investment limit in subsidiaries enhanced to Rs.7,500 crore

Venugopal Pillai
Feb 26, 2026

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved an enhanced limit of equity investment that Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) can make in its subsidiaries.

Interview

We foresee transmission lines as intelligent assets, not just passive infrastructure: CTC Global

Venugopal Pillai
Mar 7, 2026

CTC Global recently announced the launch of the GridVista System that provides utilities with real-time, high-resolution data to optimize grid capacity, prevent outages, reduce wildfire risk, and lower operational costs. T&D India caught up with Anne McDowell, Vice President — Commercial Operations, CTC Global, to know more about GridVista and to understand how this new solution, in conjunction with CTC Global’s high-efficiency ACCC® Conductor, offers a holistic solution to transmission service operators. Anne McDowell, pertinently observes that GridVista addresses the future of power transmission lines where high-performance hardware will work in combination with intelligent data systems. An interaction by Venugopal Pillai.

Renewables

T&D India
Mar 6, 2026

Tata Power has announced its collaboration with Salesforce, to digitally transform its rapidly expanding rooftop solar (RTS), EV charging, and smart home solutions businesses.

By Invitation

T&D India
Mar 6, 2026

As we move forward into 2026, we are taking a moment to look back at 2025—a year of progress for Toshiba’s Transmission & Distribution (T&D) business in India. This is a recap of our key milestones and indigenous achievements from the past year, along with a glimpse of what lies ahead. From expanding our manufacturing footprint to delivering India’s first Mobile Gas-Insulated Switchgear (m-GIS) solution, here is how we worked to strengthen the country’s power infrastructure and support its Make-in-India vision, notes Mr. Hiroshi Furuta, Chairman & Managing Director, Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt Ltd.