Tamil Nadu
Chennai to house Hitachi Energy’s largest global technology and innovation centre
- Oct 5, 2023
Hitachi Energy’s largest global technology and innovation centre has been inaugurated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The inauguration took place at the hands of Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru. M. K. Stalin with Dr. T.R.B Rajaa, Minister of Industries, Read more
LAPP India inaugurates its fifth OLFLEX CONNECT plant
- Apr 4, 2023
LAPP India recently launched its new ÖLFLEX® CONNECT plant. Located at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, this is the company’s fifth such plant and was inaugurated by Gary Bateman, Managing Director, LAPP India along with other dignitaries. Spread across a Read more
Fuji Electric India sets up new facility for automation solutions
- Mar 16, 2023
Fuji Electric India announced the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art and environment friendly factory on March 15, 2023. Built at a cost of Rs.150 crore, the factory located in Chennai is expected to produce 3,500 drives per month in Read more
Over 20 crore smart meters okayed under RDSS, TN gets most
- Feb 14, 2023
Over 20 crore smart prepaid meters have been sanctioned so far under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), according to information recently tabled in Parliament. According to a written reply by Union power minister, R.K. Singh, Read more
Saint-Gobain India partners with Cleantech Solar for solar PV system
- Aug 18, 2022
Saint-Gobain India and Cleantech Solar, have partnered to commission an 18.7-mw solar PV system at Cleantech’s Solar Park in Tamil Nadu. In a release, Saint-Gobain India said that this project supports Saint-Gobain Group’s commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by Read more
Tata Power plans mega solar cell manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu
- Jul 4, 2022
Tata Power has signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu Government to invest around Rs.3,000 crore for setting up a mega greenfield solar cell and module manufacturing plant in the southern state. A release by Tata Power said that Read more
Vikram Solar inaugurates solar module manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
- Jul 21, 2021
Vikram Solar has inaugurated a new 1.3-GW solar module manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, taking the company’s total such capacity to 2.5 GW. The new manufacturing facility is located at Indospace Industrial Park, Oragadam, Tamil Nadu. In a release, Read more
GE Renewable Energy records major progress on two pumped storages schemes
- Jul 15, 2021
GE Renewable Energy’s Hydro Solutions has announced that it has completed important project milestones at the Tehri Pumped Hydro Storage (Variable Speed) and Kundah Pumped Hydro Storage (Fixed Speed) projects. At Tehri (in Uttarakhand), 95 per cent of the Read more
TNERC makes use of RCD mandatory, aims to prevent electrical accidents
- Jul 6, 2021
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has notified new provisions in the Tamil Nadu Electricity Distribution Code, mandating the installation of residual current device (RCD) in all electricity service connections. The rated residual operating current of the RCD must Read more
GE T&D India resumes operations at Tamil Nadu plants
- May 20, 2021
GE T&D India has informed stock exchanges that it has begun regular operations at its manufacturing facilities in Tamil Nadu. The company’s stock exchange filing, dated May 19, 2021, said that GE T&D India has resumed regular operations at Read more