Major HVDC transmission build-up seen in FY28-FY32

The five-year period from FY28 to FY32 (April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2032) is likely to see a major build-up of HVDC-based power transmission infrastructure. According to the newly-released National Electricity Plan (Vol 2 – Transmission), during the Read more

ADMS space | T&D India

GE T&D India eyes opportunity in ADMS space

  GE T&D India would be pursuing opportunities in the Advanced Distribution Management Space (ADMS), the company’s senior management said at a recent investor conference. Addressing an investor conference discussing the company’s performance in Q1 of FY22, the senior management Read more

We are proud partners in India’s energy transition: Siemens India

For India’s power transmission & distribution sector, Siemens has been not just a long-standing partner, but also the creator of new-technology paradigms. Siemens has several firsts to its credit—voltage source converter Read more

Leh transmission system | T&D India

PGCIL proposes VSC technology for upcoming Leh transmission system

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has suggested to use modern VSC technology for the proposed Leh power transmission scheme. PGCIL has proposed to use voltage source converter (VSC) technology for the power transmission scheme, planned to support Read more

HVDC link | T&D India

Siemens, Sumitomo JV commissions India’s first VSC-based HVDC link

  The joint venture of Siemens Energy and Sumitomo Electric has completed connecting India’s first high-voltage direct current (HVDC) link featuring voltage-sourced converter (VSC) and DC-XLPE cable technology. The 2,000-mw transmission system consists of two converter stations, which are connected Read more