#India


CG wins substation automation contract in Paraguay

India, Mumbai: Avantha Group Company Crompton Greaves (CG) has secured a contract from Administración Nacional de Energía (ANDE), the national electric utility of Paraguay, for the supply of 10 complete ZIV Substation Automation Systems.

New India transformer market report announced

Ireland, Dublin: Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Power and Distribution Transformer Market in India 2014 and 2020” report to their offering.

L&T bags $80M worth of orders in the power business

India, Mumbai: Power transmission and distribution business unit of the Mumbai-based Indian multinational conglomerate Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) has secured orders worth nearly $80M in March.

CG secures $20M order from Indonesian PLN

India, Mumbai: Avantha Group Company Crompton Greaves has won a contract with the Indonesian government-owned electrical power distributor PT PLN for setting up a total of 36 transformer bays around Indonesia.

Indian transformer market helps revive copper demand

India, Kolkata: International Copper Association India (ICA India) is hoping for a revival of the copper industry thanks to the transformer market which is the largest market for copper in India.

CG secures $19M transformer order from NTPC

India, Mumbai: National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), India’s largest generation utility has awarded a $19 million contract to Avantha Group Company Crompton Greaves (CG) to build the largest rating GSU transformer in India.

Transformer blast forces shutdown of Kinnaur power station

India, Himachal Pradesh: A freshly overhauled power transformer of the underground 120 MW Sanjay Jalvidyut Pariyojna (SJP) power project at Bhawa Nagar in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, has been destroyed in a fire, forcing the shutdown of the power station for indefinite period.

Indian government invests into expansion of CPRI test facilities

India, Bangalore: Indian government has approved an investment of nearly $10 billion for expansion of High Current Short Circuit Test Facility as well as foundation of new test facilities in existing CPRI
(Central Power Research Institute) laboratories at Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Guwahati, Noida and Nagpur.