Chandigarh
Chandigarh Smart Grid project over 80 per cent complete
- Jul 6, 2022
The Smart Grid project in Chandigarh covering Sub-Division 5 (SD-5) of the Union territory is over 80 per cent complete, in terms of smart meters installed. According to the latest official report, a total of 24,213 smart meters were Read more
Nearly 22,500 smart meters installed under Rajasthan smart grid project
- Mar 31, 2022
Close to 22,500 smart meters were installed during January and February this year for the Rajasthan smart grid project, under the aegis of the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM). According to recent official status reports of NSGM, a total Read more
Rajasthan Smart Grid project nudging half-way mark
- Dec 30, 2021
The Rajasthan smart grid project, under the aegis of the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM), is reaching the half-way mark, in terms of smart meter deployment. According to a recent status report released by NSGM, an initiative of the Read more
Chandigarh discom privatization: CESC Group emerges as preferred bidder
- Aug 5, 2021
CESC has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary has emerged as the highest bidder in the privatization process of power distribution in the UT of Chandigarh. In a stock exchange filing, CESC said that Eminent Electricity Distribution Read more
AIPEF demands cancellation of discom privatization in UTs
- May 27, 2021
The All India Power Engineers’ Federation (AIPEF), according to reliable reports, has sought scrapping of the ongoing bidding for privatization of distribution companies in Union territories. It may be mentioned that such bidding is currently underway in the Union Read more
Chandigarh city Smart Grid project likely to be shelved
- May 27, 2021
The Chandigarh Smart Grid project that will cover the entire city (except Sub-division 5) is likely to be scrapped, it is reliably learnt. The development follows the privatization of power distribution in the licence area. The privatization process is Read more
Chandigarh smart grid project: Nearly 6,000 smart meters installed
- Apr 17, 2021
A recent government report said that nearly 6,000 smart meters have been installed as part of the Chandigarh (Subdivision 5) Smart Grid project. The government report said that as of March 31, 2021, a total of 5,934 single-phase smart Read more
Chandigarh power distribution privatization: Bids to open on March 22
- Mar 20, 2021
Technical bids related to the power distribution privatization of the Union territory of Chandigarh are scheduled to open on March 22, 2021, according to reliable media reports. It is learnt that the following seven entities are in the race Read more
Chandigarh power privatization: 17 buy RfPs, pre-bid meeting soon
- Jan 23, 2021
A pre-bid meeting of entities interested in the privatization of power distribution of the Union Territory of Chandigarh is expected to be held soon, media reports suggest. So far, around 17 entities have purchased the request for proposal (RfP) Read more
High Court stays Chandigarh discom privatization, Centre might appeal
- Dec 3, 2020
While the Punjab & Haryana High Court has stayed the privatization process of Chandigarh’s electricity distribution, media reports suggest that the Centre might appeal against the ruling. The Punjab & Haryana High Court, it may be mentioned, has issued Read more