Assam

“NERES XVI Power Transmission Ltd” seeks grant of licence

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) recently reviewed the petition of “NERES XVI Power Transmission Ltd” seeking grant of transmission licence. In its order, CERC has found that the petitioner NERES XVI fulfils all conditions required for Read more

New ISTS substation proposed in Assam for NER-ER interconnection

A new substation, as part of the interstate transmission system (ISTS) network, has been proposed in Assam as an alternative path for interconnection between the northeastern region (NER) and eastern region (ER) grids. Currently, the Bongaigaon Read more

Techno Electric wins its second ISTS-TBCB scheme

Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd has won its second interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. On July 30, 2024, bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd ( Read more

Bihar and Assam lead in smart meter installations

    Bihar and Assam are today the leading states with respect to actual installations of consumer smart meters, official statistics suggest. According to the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM) portal, Bihar is currently the leading state with respect to consumer Read more

PGCIL, three others, in the fray for NERGS-I

    Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) along with three other bidders have qualified for opening of price bids for an ISTS-TBCB scheme housed under “NERGS-I Power Transmission Ltd.” The three contenders alongside PGCIL are Sterlite Power, Techno Electric Read more

Techo Electric re-enters ISTS-TBCB space

    Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd (TEECL) has re-entered the power transmission development space by announcing the winning of an ISTS-TBCB scheme. In a stock exchange filing, TEECL said that it has won the bid under Read more

PGCIL commissions NERSS-III project in northeast

    Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced that it has commissioned the “North Eastern Region System Strengthening Scheme – III” (NERSS-III). In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that it has commissioned NERSS-III with effect from Read more

North Eastern Region Generation Scheme to be implemented in TBCB mode

  The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in a recent meeting, approved the implementation of North Eastern Region Generation Scheme – I (NERGS-I), under the TBCB route. The project, estimated to cost Rs.214 crore, is envisaged for Read more

SJVN wins 320 mw projects in Assam solar auction

  SJVN Ltd has won solar power projects with an aggregate capacity of 320 mw under an auction conducted by Assam Power Development Corporation Ltd (APDCL). In a stock exchange filing, SJVN said that its wholly-owned subsidiary Read more

Fybros

Fybros expands presence to Assam and Bihar

Fybros, a brand of modern electrical goods in India, has announced its launch in Guwahati and Bihar. In a recent release, Fybros held a partners’ meet in Guwahati in December 2022 to officially announce the market entrance. The brand also Read more