ERDA
ERDA has significantly reduced India’s dependence on foreign labs
- Aug 26, 2024
With a standing of 50 years, Electrical Research & Development Association (ERDA) is a premier organization serving the power sector in three technical areas — Testing & Evaluation, Field Services, and R&D and Expert Services. In this exclusive Read more
ERDA protection audits help reduce unwanted tripping
- Jul 16, 2024
Grid audits by ERDA (Electrical Research & Development Association) have significantly reduced the occurrence of unwanted tripping of generators and transmission lines, ERDA said in a statement. In a major policy development, the Indian Electricity Grid Code 2023 mandates Read more
ERDA receives UCA accreditation for testing of numerical relays and IEDs
- Nov 22, 2022
Electrical Research & Development Association (ERDA), in a statement, said that it has received UCA accreditation to perform IEC61850 conformance testing of numerical relays and intelligent electronic devices (IED). The accreditation was given accordance with the Users Group Quality Read more
ERDA receives major contract for smart meter testing
- Jan 29, 2022
Electrical Research & Development Association (ERDA) has received a major rate contract for the evaluation of smart meters. In a release, ERDA said that this contract was placed by IntelliSmart Infrastructure Pvt Ltd (IntelliSmart) -- a joint venture between Read more
ERDA gets accreditation for testing of telecom equipment
- Feb 26, 2021
ERDA, Vadodara has been recently accorded with the Certificate of Designation as Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) by Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC). With this accreditation, ERDA has opened its doors to telecom manufacturers for TEC-accredited testing of telecom equipment. ERDA’s Read more
ERDA officials meet Power Secretary, provide update on new testing facilities
- Feb 24, 2021
Officials of ERDA (Electrical Research & Development Association) recently met the newly appointed Power Secretary, Alok Kumar, and updated him on various ongoing projects at ERDA. In particular, ERDA officials informed Alok Kumar about the recently Read more
ERDA expands switchgear testing facility
- Sep 30, 2020
Electrical Research & Development Association (ERDA) has announced the expansion of its switchgear testing facility. ERDA has expanded its “Switchgear Temperature Rise” facility located at Vadodara in Gujarat. “The development of an additional switchgear testing bay shall cater to Read more
ERDA plans new services for renewable energy sector
- Aug 5, 2020
Electrical Research & Development Association (ERDA), which is already providing a host of testing services to the renewable energy sector, is planning to expand the scope of its services, the Vadodara-headquartered agency said in a press statement. ERDA is Read more
ERDA conducts critical tests for KAPP-3 amidst COVID-19 lockdown
- Jul 30, 2020
Electrical Research & Development Association (ERDA) has contributed to the KAPP-3 project by conducting critical tests amidst the inclement times of COVID19 pandemic. The indigenously designed 700-mw Unit 3 of Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP-3) has attained first criticality, Read more
ERDA aims to expand its operations and acceptance beyond India
- May 23, 2018
Electrical Research Development Association (ERDA) is a professionally managed not-for-profit technical organisation serving industries and utilities for over 40 years in the areas of test, evaluation, certification, consultancy and R&D related to electrical products and systems. In this Read more