GE connects all units of Jinzhai pumped storage plant in China

  GE has announced that it has successfully connected to grid all units of a major 1.2-GW pumped storage plant in China. In a release, GE said that all units of the Jinzhai pumped storage power plant have now been Read more

GE Hydro commissions two units of pumped storage project in China

  GE Hydro Solutions has commissioned two of the four units of a major pumped storage project in China. In a release, GE Hydro Solutions said that the first two units have been successfully delivered to the project, have passed Read more

Premier Energies 02 LR | T&D India

Eight new entrants under ALMM, total capacity reaches 8,872 mw

  The Union ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has recently added eight domestic solar equipment manufacturers under the Approval List of Module Manufacturers (ALMM). These eight manufacturers have a combined annual capacity of 505 mw of solar modules. Read more

Eaton busway | T&D India

Eaton to acquire 50 per cent stake in Jiangsu’s busway business

  Eaton announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire 50 per cent stake in Jiangsu YiNeng Electric's busway business, which manufactures and markets busway products in China. This acquisition will add busway to Eaton’s power distribution portfolio in Read more

China Offshore wind power | T&D India

China sets world record, adds 52 GW of wind power capacity in a single year

  China added a staggering 52 GW of new wind power capacity in 2020, making it the highest ever installed by any country in a single year. A recent report by Global Wind Energy Read more

Siemens China | T&D India

Siemens named supplier to China’s first 66kV offshore wind farm

  Siemens Energy will install 22 units of distribution transformers at China’s first commercial 66kV offshore wind farm, Yuhuan Offshore Wind Power Project Phase 1, located in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, southeastern China. The fluid immersed transformers of type FITformer WIND Read more

HVDC

Siemens tests world’s first 1,100kV HVDC transformer

The world’s first transformer, which Siemens developed and manufactured for high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission systems with what is currently the highest transmission voltage of ±1,100kV, recently passed its type test, Siemens said in a release. Siemens developed, manufactured and Read more

Tushar Gupta, Executive Director, NTL Lemnis

Tushar Gupta shares his view point on a recent Nielsen study on LED bulbs available in the Indian markets. A Nielsen study has found out that out of the total LED bulbs available in the Indian markets, almost 76 Read more