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Transrail successfully commissions its first substation project

Transrail Lighting Ltd has crossed a new milestone in its power T&D contracting journey with the commissioning of its very first substation project. A very seasoned player in the power transmission tower and conductoring business, Transrail recently ventured into related areas like substations and railway electrification.

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Siemens announces completion of Indo-Bangladesh HVDC link

Siemens

Siemens recently announced that in June this year, it fully commissioned the second block of the high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) back-to-back link in Bheramara, Bangladesh, to connect the electricity supply networks of India and Bangladesh with a transmission capacity of up to 500 mw.

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Adani completes acquisition of RInfra’s power business

RoW constraints impede 765kV Salem-Madhugiri line

Adani Transmission Ltd, part of the Adani Group, announced that it has acquired Reliance Infrastructure’s integrated business of generation, transmission and retail electricity distribution. The deal is worth Rs.18,800 crore, and was in the making since December 2017.

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World Bank to assist India’s energy efficiency program

EESL SLNP

The Government of India, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), and the World Bank have signed a $220-million loan agreement and a $80-million guarantee agreement for the India Energy Efficiency Scale-Up Program.

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Schneider Electric inaugurates experience zone for retail products

Schneider

Schneider Electric on August 24, 2018, inaugurated the first of its kind retail experience zone, ‘Xperience Point’ in Gurugram, Haryana.

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CG’s Indonesian arm inaugurates EHV switchgear factory

CG

The inauguration of Indonesia’s first high voltage and extra high voltage factory owned by PT Crompton Prima Switchgear Indonesia (CPSI),  was held at the Modern Cikande Industrial Estate, Banten, Indonesia, on August 20, 2018.

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CG enters into strategic alliance with Tenaga Switchgear

CG

Avantha Group Company, CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd (CG), entered into a strategic alliance agreement with Tenaga Switchgear Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia (TSG) to leverage each company’s unique strengths and assets to expand market reach and enhance customer base in Southeast Asia-Pacific, particularly Malaysia, a release from CG said.

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Garware Technical Fibres working on innovative products

Garware Technical Fibres Ltd (formerly Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd) is working on new products for the power transmission industry, the company’s CMD Vayu Garware said at the sidelines of a conference in Mumbai.

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Sterlite Power completes reconductoring project ahead of schedule

Sterlite

Sterlite Power recently announced that it has successfully upgraded the capacity on the 132kV Hatia-Kamdara transmission line in Jharkhand, five months ahead of schedule.

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KEC International order book up 34 per cent

KEC International has reported a 34 per cent year-on-year growth in its outstanding order book position as of June 30, 2018.

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