2022
Secure and enhance the reliability of transmission lines with Transmission Line Arresters
- Jan 28, 2022
In transmission and distribution of electricity, one of the essential safety equipment in line protection are the Transmission Line Arresters (TLA). This is emphatically important especially where the isokeraunic levels are very high (areas that are prone to Read more
ReNew Power sells rooftop solar portfolio to Fourth Partner Energy
- Jan 28, 2022
ReNew Power, in a statement, said that it has sold its rooftop solar portfolio to Fourth Partner Energy for Rs.672 crore. Fourth Partner, headquartered in Hyderabad, is backed by TPG and Norfund. ReNew Power said that Read more
ABB’s HVAC solution helps JW Marriott to cut energy losses by 35 per cent
- Jan 27, 2022
By installing ABB's Cooling Tower Direct Drive solution in its hotel, JW Marriott Pune, an iconic landmark in the city of Pune, has set new benchmarks in energy efficiency, saving about 35 percent energy annually. Heating, Ventilation and Air Read more
Renewables can contribute towards poverty alleviation
- Jan 26, 2022
As the nation gets set for Net Zero target announced by Hon’ble Prime Minister at COP26, we are seeing a pivotal shift towards Read more
GE T&D India announces slump sale of global engineering operations
- Jan 25, 2022
GE T&D India, in a stock exchange communication, announced that the company’s board has agreed to sell the company’s Global Engineering Operations Division to group company GE India Industrial Pvt Ltd (GEIIPL), on a slump sale basis. The Global Read more
Exchanges account for 49 pc of ST market in early months of FY22
- Jan 25, 2022
Energy exchanges accounted for 49.3 per cent of India’s short term (ST) market in the early months of the current fiscal year, according to a presentation by Indian Energy Exchange (IEX). The IEX presentation Read more
Hydropower capacity generation faces execution challenges, notes ICRA
- Jan 24, 2022
A release by rating agency ICRA says that hydropower capacity addition in India has remained sluggish historically, with significant execution challenges as also seen in the incremental capacity addition of about 22 GW between 2000 and 2021. Read more
India’s march towards prepaid energy metering
- Jan 24, 2022
The Union power ministry has targeted to completely migrate towards prepaid metering over the next few years. The tangible target is to install 25 crore prepaid meters in phases, with the first phase ending on December 31, 2023. Read more
PFCCL transfers two project SPVs to Adani Transmission
- Jan 21, 2022
Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has transferred two project special purpose vehicles, related to TBCB-based power transmission schemes, to the winning developer Adani Transmission Ltd. In a stock exchange filing, PFCCL said that the following two project Read more
TCIL launches its first EV charging station, over 60 more planned
- Jan 21, 2022
Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd, on January 20, 2022, inaugurated its first electric vehicle (EV) charging station. The Central PSU has planned a total of 65 such – all to be located in south Delhi. A government release said that Read more