T&D News

Honeywell commissions microgrid BESS in Lakshadweep Islands

Honeywell Automation India Ltd has successfully delivered and commissioned a microgrid battery energy and storage system (BESS) for Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) Lakshadweep Islands project.

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Major ISTS scheme planned for RE evacuation from Andhra Pradesh

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme aimed at integrating renewable energy generation from Andhra Pradesh was recently approved by National Committee on Transmission (NCT).

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IEX reports 35.8 per cent increase in August 2024 trading volume

Indian Energy Exchange achieved total volume (including certificates) of 12,040 MU in August 2024, marking a 35.8 per cent year-over-year increase.

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G R Infraprojects acquires “Tumkur-II REZ Power Transmission” from RECPDCL

REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Ltd, handed over a project SPV (special purpose vehicle) “Tumkur-II REZ Power Transmission Ltd” to G R Infraprojects Ltd (GRIL) on September 3, 2024, at Gurugram.

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PGCIL to implement two ISTS schemes in RTM mode

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been nominated to implement two interstate transmission system (ISTS) projects with an aggregate outlay of Rs.420.28 crore, under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route.

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DERC releases draft regulations for intrastate transmission projects

Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has issued draft regulations to fix the threshold size for intrastate transmission system (InSTS) schemes to be developed under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism.

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Sterlite Power wins its second green energy evacuation scheme in Gujarat

Sterlite Power has secured Khavda Phase-IV (7GW): Part C project to develop the transmission system for evacuating power from the potential renewable energy zone in the Khavda region of Gujarat.

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Khavda IV-A takes Adani Energy’s transmission line portfolio to over 21,700 ckm

The newly-won Khavda IV A transmission project has taken the overall transmission portfolio of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) to 21,783 ckm, while the aggregate transformation capacity stands at 61,686 MVA.

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CyanConnode lands contract for 6.5 million communication modules in India

CyanConnode Pvt Ltd has been awarded a significant contract for the supply of 6.5 million communication modules for smart metering in India.

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RECPDCL transfers SPVs for two ISTS projects to winning bidders

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has transferred to project special purpose vehicles (SPV) for the development of as many interstate transmission system (ISTS) projects to their winning developers – Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) and Sterlite Power, respectively – selected under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism.

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