C-Crete Technologies Gets $1.5 Mn from USDOE to Develop Novel Insulating Systems for Energy Infrastructure

C-Crete Technologies has been awarded $1.5M from the US Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy to develop and commercialize nanotechnology-enabled...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 29, 2021 | By News Bureau |  2606 readings

Artera Completes Acquisition of Feeney Utility Services Group

Artera Services, one of the nation's industry-leading providers of integrated infrastructure services to natural gas and electric industries, completed the...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 28, 2021 | By News Bureau |  2788 readings

PFC Consulting Incorporates Lucknow-based Transmission SPV as Subsidy

PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC), has completed the process of incorporating Lucknow-based Special...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 18, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2612 readings

Tata Power Becomes First Distribution Utility in Mumbai to Initiate Smart Metering

Tata Power becomes the first distribution utility in Mumbai to initiate Smart metering for its consumers with more than 7000 smart meters installation already...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 11, 2021 | By News Bureau |  3419 readings

PGCIL Fully Commissions India’s first VSC-based HVDC System

State-run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has commissioned Monopole-I of the ± 320 kV, 2000 MW, Pugalur– Thrissur Voltage Source Convertor...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 09, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  3450 readings

Siemens, Mitsubishi Ink MoU to Develop Zero GWP Solutions for Power Transmission Industry

Siemens Energy and Mitsubishi Electric have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a feasibility study on the joint development of high-voltage...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 08, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2479 readings

REC Hands over 2 Transmission SPVs to PGCIL

India’s leading power sector lender REC Ltd has handed over two Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) of transmission projects to state-run Power Grid Corporation...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 07, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2528 readings

Tata Power’s Odisha Discom Successfully Completes 1 Yr of Operation

Tata Power’s TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd. (TPCODL) has celebrated the completion of the first year of its successful operations in Odisha. Since...

Smart Grid / T&D | June 02, 2021 | By News Bureau |  3227 readings

PGCIL Restores 220 kV Transmission Line Hit by Taukte Cyclone in Diu

The Ministry of Power-backed Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has restored 220 kV Timbdi-Dhokadva and Savarkundla-Dhokadva transmission lines feeding...

Smart Grid / T&D | May 31, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2768 readings

Salasar Techno Bags Rs 238.65 Cr Contracts from PGCIL in Arunachal Pradesh

Multi-conglomerate Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd has recently been awarded new projects worth Rs 238.65 crore from the state-owned Power Grid Corporation of...

Smart Grid / T&D | May 26, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2863 readings