2021
ABB India to provide continuous power supply to Indore smart city
- Dec 8, 2021
ABB has partnered with Indore Smart City Development Ltd (ISCDL) to deploy next-generation digital technology that enables the continuous supply of electricity to homes and businesses, a release by ABB Ltd said. In the first phase of the collaboration, Read more
CERC directs IEX to consult CEA on cross-border trading
- Dec 8, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has directed Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) to approach Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in the matter of IEX seeking permission to allow cross-trading on the exchange. In its order dated December 6, 2021 (No.596/2021), Read more
Siemens facilitates implementation of human centric lighting
- Dec 7, 2021
Some key building products of Siemens Smart Infrastructure were recently certified under the new DALI-2 communication protocol standard for lighting in buildings. The products certified included KNX/DALI gateway N141 and the switch/dim actuator 2x DALI Broadcast N 525D11, as Read more
Okaya supplies super charger for Kochi Water Metro
- Dec 7, 2021
Okaya has supplied, installed and commissioned a super charger (150KW CCS2) for a water boat for the Kochi Water Metro project in Kerala. This is Okaya’s first project in India and second in the world where the company has Read more
Discoms dues see year-on-year decline in November 2021
- Dec 7, 2021
Dues payable by state power distribution companies (discoms) witnessed a year-on-year fall in November 2021, according to statistics released in the government portal PRAAPTI. According to statistics, the total amount due by discoms was Rs.1,13,031 crore Read more
GIZ India, partners, release report on smart charging strategies for e-vehicles
- Dec 7, 2021
GIZ India, in cooperation with NITI Aayog, Government of India, and Tata Power has released the first report titled, 'A Critical Review: Smart Charging Strategies and Technologies for Electric Vehicles'. The report focuses on concepts of smart charging, a Read more
AEML to further community art initiative
- Dec 6, 2021
Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) has planned to engage community artists to paint over 100 AEML substations in the eastern and western suburbs of Mumbai. This is part of an AEML initiative to beautify the city, AEML said. So Read more
Tata Power and IIT Madras to collaborate on R&D, technology solutions
- Dec 6, 2021
Tata Power and Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) will collaborate in areas of research and development (R&D), consultancy, policy advocacy, advisory, training, and commercialisation of technologies and solutions, amongst others. Both the entities have have signed a Read more
Uttar Pradesh has one-third share in Saubhagya outcome
- Dec 6, 2021
One-third of the total number of households electrified under the nationwide household electrification scheme “Saubhagya” have been in Uttar Pradesh, according to information tabled in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing winter session. It was informed in Parliament that Read more
IREDA to provide renewable energy expertise to THDC India
- Dec 5, 2021
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) will provide its techno-financial expertise in the field of renewable energy projects to Central PSU THDC India Ltd. An MoU to this effect was recently signed between the two entities. Scope Under the MoU, Read more