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TBCB route proposed for major transmission scheme in Gujarat
- Jan 17, 2019
The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in a recent meeting, has recommended the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route for a major transmission project in Gujarat. The transmission scheme, officially known as “Western Region System Strengthening Scheme – 21 (Part Read more
Vikram Solar earns accolade at CBIP Awards 2019
- Jan 5, 2019
Solar energy solutions provider Vikram Solar has been awarded with ‘Best Contribution in Solar Energy’ at the CBIP Awards 2019 for outstanding contribution to the nation in the development of renewable energy sector. The award was conferred upon Read more
Microgrids are at the nexus of the growth in renewables: Black & Veatch
- Dec 29, 2018
Black & Veatch is a global leader in building critical human infrastructure in energy, water, telecom and government services, catering to over 100 countries Read more
TBCB power transmission projects dwindle
- Nov 20, 2018
Over the past one year, there has been no appreciable movement in interregional power transmission projects awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism, as gauged from official statistics released by Central Electricity Authority. Given that the TBCB Read more
Dr Beatrix Natter, CEO of Siemens Transformers
- Oct 20, 2018
I am convinced that digitally-connected transformers will become the norm and that the Sensformer® will replace the transformer like the smart phone has replaced the cell phone. We want the Sensformer® to become a synonym for all of these Read more
Comparative Study of LT Power Capacitors
- Oct 17, 2018
Baldev Raj Narang, in this technical article, explains the various types of low-tension (LT) capacitors.The three types of LT power capacitors have their distinctive features. The Read more
The new paradigms in power T&D
- Oct 15, 2018
Industry body Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) recently held its annual convention in Mumbai. The convention, which anchored around the theme “Go Global,” sought to create a roadmap for Indian electrical equipment manufacturers to turn globally Read more
Half-cell technology modules from Vikram Solar
- Sep 19, 2018
Vikram Solar has launched a new line of solar modules. Based on the latest half-cell technology, these modules can increase module output by around 5Wp per module compared to standard PV modules. The technology also boasts efficiency up Read more
Siemens to co-develop world’s first 170kV SF6-free GIS
- Sep 3, 2018
Siemens and Iljin Electric, a Korean manufacturer of electrical systems and gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), have signed an agreement to develop an SF6-free GIS for the 170kV voltage level. The technology has already been developed by Siemens for applications Read more
Siemens announces completion of Indo-Bangladesh HVDC link
- Aug 31, 2018
Siemens recently announced that in June this year, it fully commissioned the second block of the high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) back-to-back link in Bheramara, Bangladesh, to connect the electricity supply networks of India and Bangladesh with a transmission capacity Read more