Special Report
Substation capacity addition falls 19 per cent in 9MFY24
The total substation (transformation) capacity added in the first nine months of FY24 was 19 per cent lower than in the same period of FY23.
Transmission line addition meets only 64 pc of target
- Jan 12, 2024
The quantum of transmission lines added during the April-November period of FY24 has met only 64 per cent of the planned addition.
Substation capacity addition falters at 765kV level
- Dec 20, 2023
Substation capacity addition during the first eight months (April to November) of FY24 fell substantially short of the target, especially considering the 765kV voltage class.
Thermax to plans multifarious approach to green hydrogen diversification
- Dec 18, 2023
Thermax is planning to adopt a multifarious approach while tapping opportunities in the green hydrogen space, according to Ashish Bhandari, MD & CEO, Thermax Ltd.
DPRs worth Rs.2.52 trillion approved under RDSS so far
- Dec 14, 2023
Detailed project reports (DPRs) for projects worth Rs.2,52,252 crore (around Rs.2.52 trillion) have been approved under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) so far, it was informed in Parliament.
Private sector meets FY24 target for 765kV line addition
- Nov 28, 2023
Private sector entities have met the FY24 target for addition of 765kV transmission lines, within just seven months.
‘India will need 80 GW of new thermal capacity till FY32’
- Nov 23, 2023
In a recent interaction with power PSUs and industry stakeholders, R.K. Singh, Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, said that the government has decided to add 80 GW of thermal power capacity by FY32.
ABB estimates 31 per cent energy savings potential in industrial motors
- Nov 23, 2023
ABB, following an audit of over 2,000 motor-driven industrial systems done, has identified average energy saving potential of 31 per cent.
PGCIL dominates ISTS-TBCB market in 2023
- Nov 2, 2023
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been the most successful bidder in interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes awarded under the TBCB route in the first nine months of 2023, according to a special study by T&D India.
Ciel & Terre India completes floating solar project for Tata Steel
- Oct 27, 2023
India is making great strides in harnessing renewable energy to meet its growing power demands and combat environmental challenges. Among the innovative solutions emerging in this journey, floating solar projects stand out as a game-changer.