2021
GIS substation inaugurated in Jaipur, under IPDS
- Nov 1, 2021
State power discom Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (JVVNL) recently commissioned a GIS substation at Jaipur, making it the first GIS substation in Rajasthan. The 33/11kV GIS (gas insulated switchgear) substation was commissioned under the Centrally-sponsored Integrated Power Development Read more
Torrent Power cuts T&D losses across its distribution areas
- Oct 29, 2021
Torrent Power has reported a significant drop in T&D losses in the second quarter (July to September) of FY22, across its distribution licensee and franchisee business. In an investor presentation filed on stock exchanges, Torrent Power, Read more
Tata Steel to set up grid-connected solar plants in Jharkhand and Odisha
- Oct 29, 2021
Tata Steel and Tata Power, the two flagship companies of the Tata Group, have come together to develop a grid-connected solar project in Jharkhand and Odisha. The two companies have signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a duration Read more
Godrej & Boyce launches E-Switch technology for its motors
- Oct 29, 2021
Godrej & Boyce has announced that its business Godrej Lawkim Motors, has launched the electronic switch (E-Switch) technology for its range of general-purpose motors. This will replace the erstwhile centrifugal switch technology to enable a seamless switch over of Read more
Power Finance Corporation: Jha takes charge as Director (Projects)
- Oct 28, 2021
Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) has announced the appointment of Rajiv Ranjan Jha as the company’s Director (Projects). A release by PFC said that Jha was earlier working as Executive Director (Projects) in PFC before his elevation to the Read more
“There is much scope to improve technical awareness on switchgear products”
- Oct 28, 2021
Despite the fact that switches and switchgear is very commonplace in industrial, commercial and residential establishments, there is much scope to improve awareness on technical aspects amongst both electricians and owners, strongly felt Dinesh Aggarwal, Joint Managing Director, Read more
KEC International clinches new power T&D orders
- Oct 28, 2021
KEC International has reported the winning of new orders worth over Rs.1,000 crore in the power T&D space. The orders involve construction of 400kV lines. This order has taken the company’s cumulative order inflows in FY22 till date, to Read more
Capacity-building in power distribution: TP-DDL signs MoU with NPTI
- Oct 28, 2021
With a view to training personnel in the power distribution sector, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TP-DDL) has signed a collaborative MoU with National Power Training Institute (NPTI). The MoU aims at collaboration between the two organizations for training Read more
Panasonic Life Solutions India adds ‘UNO Plus’ series to switchgear portfolio
- Oct 27, 2021
Panasonic Life Solutions India, on October 27, 2021, unveiled its latest range of premium switchgear, an advanced range of protection devices for quality-conscious Indian consumers. The new UNO Plus range consists of miniature circuit breaker (MCB), Read more
CLP India is now Apraava Energy
- Oct 27, 2021
After powering India for almost two decades as a diversified provider of low-carbon energy, CLP India has announced a refreshed drive to accelerate growth under its new corporate identity - Apraava Energy. Strengthening its commitment to support the development Read more