Posts by Venugopal Pillai
Bhushan Sawhney, Executive President, Polycab India
- May 28, 2022
“We have revered our long-term association with IEEMA, which is why Polycab India Ltd was the main sponsor of the IEEMA Buildelec exhibition conducted at BIEC, Bangalore. Power ministry officials graced the event with engaging seminars on each Read more
Substation capacity addition target up 17 per cent in FY23
- May 27, 2022
The targeted substation capacity addition for ongoing FY23 is up 17 per cent compared with that for FY22. According to the latest report released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the overall target for substation (transformation) capacity addition for FY23 Read more
SJVN formally awards mega EPC contract to Tata Power Solar
- May 27, 2022
SJVN has formally awarded the EPC contract for a 1,000-mw solar power project in Rajasthan, to Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd. The contract agreement was signed in the presence of Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director, SJVN by Read more
PGCIL sees more business opportunity in ISTS projects
- May 25, 2022
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) anticipates more TBCB-based business opportunities in interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes rather than the intrastate counterpart. Addressing an investor conference, Mohammed Taj Mukarram, Director – Finance, PGCIL, said that opportunities in the Read more
Energy storage will be crucial in net-zero energy systems: DNV
- May 10, 2022
In April this year, Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) floated a tender to set up a 500-MW battery energy storage system on the build, own, Read more
Short Stories: May & April 2022
- May 1, 2022
Here is an ongoing chronological summary of short news stories of April and May 2022. These news items have not been covered independently elsewhere on this portal. Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a stock exchange communication, Read more
Bajaj Electricals partners with wtec for smart lighting technology
- Apr 20, 2022
Bajaj Electricals Ltd (BEL) has announced its partnership with wtec, is a global developer of technology dedicated to innovation, reducing environmental impact, and enabling smart building use cases throughout the built space. The company Read more
Energy storage will complement India’s renewable energy goals: Fluence
- Apr 19, 2022
Fluence is poised to play an important role in India’s energy storage ambitions. In 2019, Fluence supplied technology to India’s first grid-scale battery-based energy storage system, and now, it has teamed Read more
TBCB Scorecard for FY22: Ten projects awarded, eight commissioned
- Apr 18, 2022
A special study by T&D India based on official statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) suggests that in fiscal year 2021-22 (FY22), ten new interstate power transmission schemes under the TBCB modality were awarded, while eight such Read more
Tata Power and Social Alpha Announce ‘Net-Zero Industry Accelerator’ for Clean Energy transition
- Mar 29, 2022
Tata Power and Social Alpha have joined hands to build a unique innovation curation and venture development program 'Net-Zero Industry Accelerator' focused on industrial use cases of clean energy transition and industrial decarbonization, Read more