Power Equipment
Triveni Turbine order inflow drops 7pc in FY20
Owing largely to a drop in export orders, Triveni Turbine Ltd witnessed a 7 per cent fall in order inflows during FY20.
BHEL commissions first unit of Bhadradri TPS in Telangana
- Jun 10, 2020
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has commissioned a 270-mw unit at the Bhadradri Thermal Power Project in Telangana.
Siemens rolls out 1000th steam turbine from Vadodara plant
- Sep 13, 2019
Siemens has announced a key milestone for its steam turbine factory in Vadodara with the rollout of the 1,000th steam turbine from the factory premise.
GE launches repowering solution for 6B gas turbines
- Sep 14, 2018
GE has launched its repowering solution for 6B gas turbines, helping to save significant amount of fuel costs annually for customers around the world, the company said in a release.
Toshiba to expand Indian hydropower turbine unit
- Aug 31, 2018
TPSC (India) Private Ltd, a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation in Japan, has announced that it will expand its assembly plant of water turbines for small and medium sized hydroelectric power project.
First supercritical unit at Bhusaval TPS contracted
- Jan 25, 2018
Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (Mahagenco) has placed an order on Bharat Heavy Electricals for setting up Unit 6 of the Bhusaval thermal power station in Jalgaon district of the western state. BHEL won the order through international competitive bidding.
Sterling Generators aiming big in global HHP genset market
- Jan 22, 2018
Sterling Generators has planned to invest Rs.50-60 crore by 2020 in its Silvassa plant, with a view to improving its market share in the global genset business. The company’s 8-acre facility in Silvassa, one of the largest in Asia, was established in 2006.
Sterling Generators is one of the critical business verticals of the Sterling and Wilson conglomerate, led by Khurshed Daruvala (part of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group). It currently exports about 25 per cent of its diesel gensets due to its robust, global presence. It is also India’s second-largest supplier of HHP (high horse power) diesel gensets.
BHEL wins fourth straight supercritical order from Tangedco
- Dec 20, 2017
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has won the fourth successive order placed by Tamil Nadu power utility Tangedco for supercritical power generation equipment.
GE modernizes 200-mw power unit with ASP technology
- Nov 22, 2017
GE’s Power Services business, in consortium with NTPC GE Power Services Pvt Ltd (NGSL) and Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd (GSECL), have announced the milestone results of a steam turbine modernization project at the Ukai power station in Gujarat. The project was completed on May 24, 2017, by utilizing GE’s latest modernization solutions, including its Advanced Steam Path (ASP) technology—part of the company’s Fleet360* portfolio, GE said in a recent release.
Grundfos opens new plant in India
- Nov 10, 2017
Denmark-headquartered Grundfos A/S, a leading global manufacturer of energy-efficient pumps, has announced the launch of its latest manufacturing facility at Dantali in Gujarat, run by its subsidiary Grundfos Pumps India Pvt. Ltd. The facility is spread across two acres and will supply stainless steel products, boosters, and box products to India’s western and northern regions. This new facility, envisioned on the ‘Make in India’ model, will also export stainless steel components to Grundfos’ global facilities in Europe, Americas and China.