Vedanta Aluminium Smelter at Jharsuguda, Odisha LR | T&D India

Vedanta to source 580 MW of renewable energy for pan-India operations

  The board of Vedanta Ltd has approved plans for the Vedanta Group to source 580 mw of renewable energy for its operations across India. Vedanta Ltd has signed a Power Delivery Agreement (PDA) with special purpose vehicles (SPVs) i.e. Read more

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Short Stories: April & March 2022

Here is an ongoing chronological summary of short news stories of April and March 2022. These news items have not been covered independently elsewhere on this portal.     NTPC has signed an MoU with Energy Vault Holdings, Inc., Read more

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SJVN incorporates subsidiary for green energy business

  Central power ministry public sector unit SJVN Ltd has incorporated a new subsidiary to undertake renewable energy business. In a stock exchange notification, Shimla-headquartered SJVN said that the new wholly-owned subsidiary “SJVN Green Energy Ltd” received its certificate of Read more

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Nearly 22,500 smart meters installed under Rajasthan smart grid project

  Close to 22,500 smart meters were installed during January and February this year for the Rajasthan smart grid project, under the aegis of the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM). According to recent official status reports of NSGM, a total Read more

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Powergrid InvIT to raise Rs.700 crore from HDFC Bank

  Powergrid Infrastructure Investment Trust (PGInvIT) will be raising Rs.700 crore from HDFC Bank Ltd, the InvIT said in a stock exchange filing. The recent filing from PGInvIT said that it has entered into a facility agreement for Rs.700 crore Read more

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“Indian Shakti” microgrid officially launched in New Delhi

  The Indian Shakti Microgrid has been officially launched. Subrata Das, Chief-Operations and Safety and Ganesh Srinivasan, CEO, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd were one of the dignitaries present at the launch event of IElectrix-Shakti.   IElectrix-Shakti is a smart grid Read more

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ABB Innovation Center (AIC), one of its largest globally, inaugurated in India

  ABB has inaugurated, on March 30, 2022, a new and expanded R&D and engineering facility, the ABB Innovation Center (AIC) in Bengaluru, India. This state-of-the-art facility is one of ABB’s largest globally and serves as the backbone for technology Read more

Servotech appoints Deepak Kumar as Vice President for EV Charger Vertical

  Servotech Power Systems Ltd has announced the appointment of Deepak Kumar as its Vice President for Electric Vehicle Charger vertical. In this role at Servotech, Deepak Kumar will Read more

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Sterlite Power wins TBCB project in Jammu & Kashmir

  Sterlite Power has received the letter of intent to build a transmission scheme in Jammu & Kashmir, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. In a release, Sterlite Power said that the LoI was received from bid process coordinator Read more

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Koppal-Narendra Transmission secures transmission licence from CERC

  Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted transmission licence to “Koppal-Narendra Transmission Ltd” – a project SPV owned by ReNew Transmission Ventures Ltd. In an order dated March 28, 2022, CERC has granted transmission licence to Read more