2021
NTPC commissions second unit of Nabinagar power project
- Apr 2, 2021
NTPC, in a stock exchange filing, said that Unit-2 of its 3x660-mw Nabinagar power plant in Bihar, has successfully completed trial operations. With the completion of trial runs, the second unit stands commissioned and its capacity now stands included Read more
Tata Power formally takes over NESCO operations on April 1
- Apr 2, 2021
Tata Power formally took over the management and operations of NESCO (North Eastern Electricity Supply Company of Odisha) upon completion of the sale process, on April 1, 2021. NESCO will now operate under the company name “TP Northern Odisha Read more
Wärtsilä India appoints Venkatesh R. as Managing Director
- Apr 1, 2021
Wärtsilä India, a subsidiary of the technology group Wärtsilä Corporation, has appointed Venkatesh R. as the new Managing Director& Director, Energy Business, India. Venkatesh comes with 30 years of experience in Read more
Underground cabling project in Haridwar inaugurated
- Apr 1, 2021
Power minister R.K. Singh, on March 31, 2021, inaugurated an underground cabling project at the Kumbh area in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, via video conferencing. The project, on which technical details are not yet available, received Rs.381.35 crore of financial assistance Read more
New ACCC® lines commissioned in Bangladesh, Nepal; Indian contractors lend support
- Apr 1, 2021
Two new transmission lines using ACCC® conductors were recently commissioned in Bangladesh and Nepal, with the support of Indian contractors. With the support of Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) completed its 400kV BSRM transmission Read more
GE to provide maintenance services for gas power plant in Bangladesh
- Apr 1, 2021
GE will be providing maintenance services and a suite of digital solutions for the upcoming 718-mw combined cycle power plant at Meghnaghat, Narayanganj, Bangladesh owned by Reliance Bangladesh LNG & Power Ltd. The 718-mw Meghnaghat power plant is expect Read more
Vertiv introduces liquid-immersion cooling solution for data centres
- Apr 1, 2021
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has introduced the Liebert® VIC, its first liquid immersion cooling solution for high density-data centers. The Liebert VIC is a single-phase immersion cooling solution that can support high-density Read more
Wärtsilä launches grid-balancing technology, ramp-up in two minutes
- Mar 31, 2021
Wärtsilä has announced the launch of its grid balancing technology that is capable of ramping up to 10+ MW in two minutes. This technology aims to bring utilities closer to a 100 per cent renewable energy future at the Read more
Tata Power DDL launches exclusive scheme on BLDC ceiling fans
- Mar 31, 2021
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (Tata Power-DDL) has launched an exclusive scheme for its consumers on super efficient BLDC ceiling fans, in collaboration with Halonix. BLDC ceiling fans use brushless direct current (BLDC) motors and are much more energy-efficient Read more
US subsidiary of Sterling and Wilson Solar wins major turnkey order
- Mar 31, 2021
Sterling and Wilson Solar Solutions, Inc (SWSS), the US-based subsidiary of Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd has signed an order worth $121.7 million (around Rs.890 crore) in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The order Read more