December 2020
BHEL implements innovative boiler cleaning process for North Karanpura project
- Dec 4, 2020
In line with its objective of achieving excellence in project execution, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has implemented an innovative boiler cleaning process for coal-fired thermal units, at NTPC’s 3x660-mw North Karanpura super thermal power project, being executed Read more
Odisha state transmission utility completes its third ACCC® conductor upgrade
- Dec 4, 2020
Under very challenging Covid-19 circumstances, Gupta Power Infrastructure Ltd completed an ACCC® reconductoring project for Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (OPTCL) in a short timeframe. While this was Gupta Power’s first ACCC project for OPTCL, it was OPTCL’s Read more
High Court stays Chandigarh discom privatization, Centre might appeal
- Dec 3, 2020
While the Punjab & Haryana High Court has stayed the privatization process of Chandigarh’s electricity distribution, media reports suggest that the Centre might appeal against the ruling. The Punjab & Haryana High Court, it may be mentioned, has issued Read more
Usha Shriram unveils solar combo systems for off-grid applications
- Dec 3, 2020
Usha Shriram has launched a unique range of super efficient solar off-grid combo systems that provide seamless power for critical loads, especially in the locations where power grid is not available. This is particularly significant in the context of Read more
IGX receives PNRB nod to operate as gas exchange
- Dec 3, 2020
The Indian Gas Exchange (IGX), India’s first automated delivery-based gas trading platform, has secured the necessary authorization to operate as a Gas Exchange as per the provisions of the Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Gas Exchange) Regulations, Read more
Eaton names Raja Ramana Macha Chief Technology Officer
- Dec 3, 2020
Power management company Eaton has announced Raja Ramana Macha has joined Eaton as executive vice president and chief technology officer. In this role, Macha will report to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Craig Arnold. Read more
Siemens Energy to supply transformers to Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm
- Dec 2, 2020
Siemens Energy has been selected by MHI Vestas Offshore Wind (MHI Vestas) to deliver 114 low-loss 66kV distribution transformers for the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland. With an installed capacity of 1,075 mw, the Seagreen offshore wind farm Read more
Hitachi ABB Power Grids to provide diagnostics for Tata Steel transformers
- Dec 2, 2020
Hitachi ABB Power Grids will be providing online monitoring and diagnostics devices, the TXpert™ Hub (based on CoreTec™4) and TXpert™ Ready CoreSense™ sensors, to Tata Steel, a release by Hitachi ABB Power Grids said. To start with these will Read more
Curbing carbon emissions: Green Charcoal Hackathon launched
- Dec 2, 2020
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd (NVVN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, launched the “Green Charcoal Hackathon” on December 1, 2020, with a view to reducing carbon emissions and nurturing technology solutions in India. Speaking on the occasion, Union Read more
Safety today is more imperative than ever: Panasonic Life Solutions India
- Dec 1, 2020
Panasonic Life Solutions India Ltd (PLSIND), a traditional leader in the wiring devices space, is now making a mark in the wires & cables market as well. The first company to Read more