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DERC holds emergency meeting, extends relief to discoms

 

Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) held an emergency meeting on October 9, 2021, in the wake of the current coal supply crisis. The regulator also extended fiscal relief to the power discoms.

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Electricity derivatives: Long-pending matter between SEBI and CERC resolved

Transmission tower | T&D India

The long-pending matter between SEBI and CERC regarding regulatory jurisdiction of electricity derivatives finally got resolved with the Supreme Court, on October 6, 2021, favorably disposing of the matter in terms of the agreement reached upon by SEBI and CERC.

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Tata Power, BluWave~ai join forces for AI-enabled energy optimization in Mumbai

BluWave

 

Tata Power has signed a three-year commercial agreement with BluWave~ai, the world’s first renewable energy artificial intelligence (AI) company.

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Bhuj transmission scheme facing right-of-way impediments

Bhuj Substation FIO | T&D India

 

A power transmission scheme in Gujarat being implemented by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is facing serious right-of-way constraints. Commissioning is expected to be delayed by at least ten months from the original schedule.

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PGCIL commissions Khetri transmission scheme in Rajasthan

PGCIL | T&D India

 

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a stock exchange communication, announced that it has started commercial operations of a transmission scheme in Rajasthan, awarded under the TBCB route, on October 4, 2021.

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GIS substation and RT-DAS control system inaugurated in Dehradun

GIS Uttarakhand PFC | T&D India

A GIS substation and RT-DAS control system, as part of the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS), was recently inaugurated at Dehradun in Uttarakhand.

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New guidelines on power transmission promulgated

Srex Power India | T&D India

The Union Ministry of Power has promulgated the Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules 2021.

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IEX achieves 59 pc growth in electricity trading volume in September

IEX

 

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 8,997 MU of electricity in September 2021, registering a year-on-year growth of 59 per cent, a release from IEX said.

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids and IIT Roorkee to pilot smart and sustainable energy ecosystem

Hitachi ABB IIT Roorkee UTT | T&D India

 

Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee to progress toward a smart and sustainable campus energy ecosystem.

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DNV issues new guidelines on defending substations from cyber attacks

DNV Cyber Attack

 

Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has published new guidelines for power system companies planning to improve the cybersecurity of protection devices and digital technologies within substations, a release from DNV said.

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