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CESC’s Park Circus substation gets LEED certification

 

CESC’s distribution station located at Park Circus has become the first substation in India to achieve Gold Certification under LEED V4.1 EB OM.  It is also the first substation in India to be LEED-certified in any way, a release from CESC said.

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Hitachi Energy bags over Rs.3,000 crore orders in Q1FY23, wins Mumbai HVDC link

Hitachi ABB Power Grids India LR | T&D India

 

Hitachi Energy, in a release, said that it has won orders worth Rs.3054.60 crore during the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY23. This was over 300 per cent higher than the comparable level in FY22. Compared to the immediately preceding quarter (Q4: January to March of FY22), orders booked in Q1 of FY23 were 192.7 per cent higher.

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Hindustan Power Exchange crosses 100 MU of power trading

National Grid | T&D India

 

Hindustan Power Exchange Ltd (HPX), on July 20, 2022, crossed the 100-MU mark of traded power since its launch. The newly formed power trading exchange achieved the milestone in just two weeks of its operations, a release from HPX said.

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AEML raids industrial units, detects major electricity theft

AEML Theft | T&D India

 

Adani Electricity’s vigilance team raided two industrial units in the western suburbs of Mumbai, detecting electricity theft of more than Rs.50 lakh.

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TBCB Report Card for Q1FY23: Two awarded, none completed

Kallam Transmission FIO | T&D India

 

During the first quarter (April to June) of the ongoing fiscal year FY23, two new interstate transmission schemes were awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route, while none were completed during the same period.

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Over 1 million smart meters connected on CyanConnode’s RF network in India

CyanConnode HPSEB | T&D India

CyanConnode Holdings plc, in a statement, announced that over 1 million smart meters are currently communicating on its RF (radio frequency) network in India.

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POSOCO nominated as nodal agency for green energy open access

PGCIL Bhadla | T&D India

 

The Central government, through a gazette notification dated July 8, 2022, has nominated POSOCO as the Central nodal agency to set up and operate a single window green energy open access system for renewable energy.

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First 765kV line addition of FY23 seen in June 2022

Siemens SIEAERO | T&D India

 

After two months of drawing blank, ongoing fiscal year 2022-23 saw its first addition of 765kV lines in June 2022.

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Sterlite Power wins two power transmission concessions in Brazil

Sterlite Power | T&D India

 

Sterlite Brazil Participações S.A. (Sterlite Brazil), a subsidiary of Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd, has won two power transmission concessions in Brazil.

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PGCIL board approves JV with NEA for Indo-Nepal line

Linxon Nepal Substation | T&D India

 

The board of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has approved the formation of a joint venture with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for the development of a cross border line.

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