Indian Energy Exchange achieved 7,805 MU (million units or million kwh) volume in August 2022, registering a 9 per cent growth over July 2022. This comprised 6,517 MU in the conventional power market, 437 MU in the Green Power Read more
Suzlon Group has announced the winning of a major EPC order from Sembcorp Group for a 180.6-mw wind farm in Karnataka. The order was placed by Green Infra Wind Energy Ltd, a renewable energy-centric subsidiary of Sembcorp. As part Read more
Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd (KPTL) has announced the winning of new orders aggregating Rs.1,345 crore. In a stock exchange notification, Mumbai-headquartered Kalpataru Power said that it has secured new notification of awards amounting to Rs.1,345 crore. The Read more
In independent developments, NTPC has acquired the Jabhua power plant under the NCLT route, while Sembcorp has announced the sale of its Indian coal-fired power plants to Oman-based Tanveer Infrastructure. Jabhua Power NTPC acquired the 600-mw Jabhua power plant from Read more
Skipper Ltd has won new orders valued at Rs.225 crore from the domestic and international markets. In a release, Skipper said that these orders related to the power transmission & distribution (T&D) as well as telecom sectors. The company’s engineering Read more
Vedanta Group company Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) has executed a long-term power delivery agreement (PDA) with a newly formed special purpose vehicle. In a stock exchange communication, HZL said that the renewable energy-based PDA was signed between HZL and Read more
The Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 that was tabled in Parliament on August 8, 2022, and immediately referred to a Parliament Standing Committee, is likely to be taken up for passage in the ensuing Winter Session of Parliament. The Bill Read more
The European Commission’s LIFE climate action program has awarded GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business Euro 3 million to fund the realization of a full SF6-free 245kV g3 gas-insulated substation (GIS) for onshore and offshore applications. This third GE Read more
Arctech, a global manufacturer and supplier of intelligent solar trackers, recently set up its first manufacturing base in India. Located over 16 acres in Mundra, Gujarat, the new factory is modeled after Arctech’s existing Chinese manufacturing base in both Read more
Union power minister, R.K. Singh, has said that the country has a strong line of defence against any kind of cyber attack on its power grid, according to a reliable media report. Singh’s statement came in the wake of Read more