GIS
GIS substation inaugurated in Jaipur, under IPDS
- Nov 1, 2021
State power discom Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (JVVNL) recently commissioned a GIS substation at Jaipur, making it the first GIS substation in Rajasthan. The 33/11kV GIS (gas insulated switchgear) substation was commissioned under the Centrally-sponsored Integrated Power Development Read more
Siemens supplies clean-air MV switchgear for Austrian substation
- Oct 7, 2021
The Münichtal substation of Energie Steiermark Group in Austria now has a sustainable medium-voltage switchgear from Siemens. The power distribution system has been in operation since the end of 2020 and has just been officially handed over to the Read more
GIS substation and RT-DAS control system inaugurated in Dehradun
- Oct 5, 2021
A GIS substation and RT-DAS control system, as part of the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS), was recently inaugurated at Dehradun in Uttarakhand. According to a release by Power Finance Corporation, the nodal agency for IPDS, the inauguration was Read more
We have acquired competency to undertake even complex EHV projects: Godrej & Boyce
- Aug 27, 2021
Godrej & Boyce recently won the mandate to build Mumbai’s first 400kV GIS substation. Despite its relatively new entry in the power T&D space, in around 2010, Godrej & Boyce has Read more
AEML commissions India’s first synthetic ester oil-filled transformer
- Apr 20, 2021
Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) recently commissioned India’s first synthetic ester oil-filled 220kV, 125MVA capacity power transformer in its Mumbai transmission network. Supplied by Siemens' Kalwa works, the green transformer was commissioned in a record time of 15 days. In Read more
L&T wins substations, railway electrification orders
- Apr 16, 2021
Larsen & Toubro has landed an overseas order for building substations apart from a domestic railway electrification mandate. In a stock exchange communiqué, L&T said it has won orders to design and construct two 132/11kV substations in Dubai, UAE. The Read more
Tata Power DDL inaugurates new GIS grid substation at Narela
- Feb 3, 2021
Tata Power-DDL has commissioned a 66/11kV GIS grid substation at Narela Industrial Hub in Delhi. The grid substation was inaugurated at the hands of Satyendar Jain, Power Minister, Government of NCT of Delhi, in the presence of Sharad Kumar Read more
Right-of-way constraints impede Chandigarh-Panchkula transmission line
- Dec 1, 2020
Right of way constraints are impeding the progress of a transmission system that is meant to augment power availability to the Union Territory of Chandigarh. In a recent report, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has said that work on a Read more
Siemens enables safe energy distribution with new Clean Air switchgear
- May 27, 2020
Siemens Smart Infrastructure is expanding its portfolio of environmentally friendly, gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) to 24kV with a new fluorine gas-free NXPLUS C24 medium-voltage switchgear. The use of Clean Air – a natural insulation medium – in combination with proven Read more
GE wins its first 765kV GIS order from PGCIL
- Feb 7, 2020
GE T&D India Ltd has been awarded a contract by the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd for constructing 765kV gas-insulated substation (GIS) bays at Phagi in Jaipur district of Rajasthan. This is GE’s first 765 kV GIS Read more