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Draft specifications for transformer fire-prevention systems released

    Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released draft generic technical specifications of “Nitrogen Injection Fire Prevention and Extinguishing System (NIFPES)” associated with transformers and reactors. CEA is now seeking comments from stakeholders and the public for Read more

ISTS schemes worth over Rs.13,000 crore recommended for clearance

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its latest meeting, approved four interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, with an aggregate outlay of over Rs.13,000 crore, for implementation under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. The broad Read more

Salzer expects BIS certification for three-phase smart meter soon

    Salzer Electronics expects to receive certification from Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for its three-phase smart energy meter soon. Addressing a recent earnings call, Rajesh Doraiswamy, Joint Managing Director, Salzer Electronics Ltd, said that BIS certification Read more

We are very optimistic of expanding our switchgear business: Panasonic Life Solutions India

    In this exclusive interaction, we have Yogesh Verma, Vice President & Business Unit Head - Switchgear, PEWIN, Panasonic Life Solutions India, discussing the company’s switchgear business where products are branded under both “Panasonic” and “Anchor”. Verma gives insights Read more

Three qualify for Puducherry smart metering project

    Three entities have technically qualified for the smart metering project in the Union Territory of Puducherry. This project is being re-tendered following the annulment of the previous bidding round initiated in January 2024. It is reliably learnt that three Read more

L&T Switchgear is now ‘Lauritz Knudsen’

    L&T Switchgear (L&T Electrical and Automation) has unveiled its new brand identity, 'Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation’. Taking the 70+ years legacy of the L&T Switchgear brand forward with an even stronger customer focus, Lauritz Knudsen is poised to Read more

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Sterlite Power gets stakeholder nod for demerger of transmission business

    Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd (STPL) has received approval from its equity shareholders, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, and non-fund-based lenders for the demerger of its transmission business. In a release, STPL said that the vote on the demerger proposal received Read more

Power distribution and renewable energy to dominate PFC’s lending portfolio

      The power distribution sector as well as renewable energy are set to dominate the lending portfolio of Power Finance Corporation (PFC) during FY25. Addressing a media conference in Mumbai on May 15, 2024, Ms Parminder Chopra, Read more

Siemens plans Rs.519-crore capex in Goa, Aurangabad facilities

    Siemens Ltd has announced a capital expenditure plan worth Rs.333 crore towards expanding its manufacturing facility in Goa. In addition, Siemens will also invest Rs.186 crore to build a metro train manufacturing facility at Aurangabad in Maharashtra. In conjunction Read more

Uttar Pradesh tops in transmission line addition by state utilities

    Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the leading state with respect to addition of transmission lines by state transmission utilities in FY24, statistics by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) suggest. In FY24, state utility Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Read more