#India

India, Assam: Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has upgraded Assam’s New Mariani substation, a government release said.

India: Shirdi Sai Electricals Limited (SSEL) has won a tender for setting up manufacturing capacities for high-efficiency solar PV modules.

India: Transformers from 220 kV boosted the sales of Transformers & Rectifiers India Ltd (TRIL) in the second quarter and the first half of FY22.

India, Jammu: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has offered to help Jammu and Kashmir government reduce transformer breakdowns by 15 % this year.

India, Bihar: The Bihar government will install power transformers to cover all the affected Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the state.

India, Jharkhand: Tata Steel and Tata Power, the two flagship companies of the Tata Group, have come together to develop a grid-connected solar project.

India, Mumbai: KEC International has reported the winning of new orders worth over $133 M (Rs.1,000 crore) in the power T&D space.

India: Hitachi Energy India has reported a 10 % year-on-year growth in order inflows during the quarter ending 30 September 2021.

India, Karnataka, Bellary: ABB India has provided complete electrification, drives and automation solutions for a 24 km conveyer system of JSW Group.

India, New Delhi: Energy Efficiency Services Ltd has announced the appointment of Arun Kumar Mishra as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

India, Gurugram: Toshiba India Pvt. Ltd. (TIPL) announced the appointment of Shuichi Ito as the Managing Director, effective from 1 October 2021.

India: The Eastern Region System Strengthening Scheme (ERSS)—XXI, implemented by PGCIL under the TBCB route, is on the way to full completion.

India, Delhi: Delhi power minister Satyendar Jain inaugurated Delhi’s first urban microgrid project set up by power discom BSES on 10  September 2021.

India, Bihar: Linxon has completed construction of a 400kV AIS substation in Bihar for Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), Linxon said in a release.

India, Jharkhand: A new grid substation has been recently inaugurated in Jharkhand.

India, Uttar Pradesh: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has commissioned the 765 kV double circuit Vindhyachal – Varanasi Transmission Line.

India, Idukki: Some parts of state experienced power cuts after electricity generation was stopped at Moolamattom power generation unit in Idukki on 12 August.

India: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, is working proactively to ensure a reliable supply of power during the pandemic through its transmission network.

India, UT J&K, Srinagar: A new power substation has been commissioned under the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir.

India, Mumbai: Motwane has announced its acquisition of Telemetrics, a renowned market leader in highly specialised underground cable fault locating equipment.

India: Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the commissioning of a 765 kV line connecting the northern and western regional grids.

India, Raigarh: Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has commissioned one of India’s longest UHVDC transmission links for PGCIL.

India, Chennai: Minister for Electricity V. Senthil Balaji has announced the replacement of about 8,000 transformers will be replaced across the state.

India: Ministry of Power has issued detailed guidelines for power distribution program over the next five years.