T&D News
“Anchor” changes corporate entity, but will continue as brand
After over a decade of having taken over by Panasonic of Japan, Anchor Electricals Pvt Ltd announced that it would now be known as “Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd.” The 50-year old “Anchor” brand, a traditional leader in the wiring devices space, will however continue. The change in corporate identity is effective April 1, 2019.
Sterlite Power completes live-line reconductoring project
- Apr 3, 2019
Sterlite Power, in a statement, said that it has successfully completed India’s first live-line project in Bengaluru. The company successfully undertook the reconductoring of a 66kV transmission line connecting to Bengaluru’s Electronic City under live-line conditions.
Polycab sees opportunities in EHV cable business
- Apr 2, 2019
Polycab India sees good business potential in extra high voltage (EHV) cables, according to R. Ramakrishnan, the company’s CEO. Ramakrishnan was addressing a press conference in Mumbai, ahead of the company’s initial public offering (IPO) of equity shares that is scheduled to open on April 5, 2019.
Tata Power crosses 7 lakh consumers in Mumbai
- Mar 7, 2019
Tata Power, on March 3, 2019, crossed the 7-lakh consumer base mark in Mumbai. On this occasion, Tata Power invited Sumit Acharya – consumer number 7 lakh at a celebratory event held at its Dharavi Receiving Station where he planted a sapling to commemorate this achievement.
REC acquisition will boost PFC’s power T&D portfolio
- Feb 18, 2019
The acquisition of Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) by Power Finance Corporation (PFC) will boost the latter’s power T&D portfolio, according to Rajeev Sharma, CMD, Power Finance Corporation Ltd. Sharma was addressing a media conference in Mumbai on the company’s Q3FY19 results and the impact of the PFC-REC deal.
Power-packed launch of ELECRAMA 2020 in Mumbai
- Feb 14, 2019
With the grand launch on February 4, 2019 in Mumbai, IEEMA kicked off its preparation for the upcoming 14th edition of ELECRAMA scheduled from January 18-22, 2020 at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida.
