Advait Energy Transitions has secured an order for the supply of 24 F optical ground wire (OPGW) cables on a turnkey basis for the 400 KV Kurukshetra-Malerkotla transmission line.
The contract, awarded by NRSS XXXI (B) Transmission, includes both supply and installation under a build, own, and operate model.
The project is scheduled to be completed within seven months.
NHPC Ltd, a state-owned hydropower company, has announced a major investment of Rs 840 billion to develop 20 GW of pumped storage capacity. This project is part of a larger capital expenditure plan estimated at Rs 12,000 billion, with most investments to be made through joint ventures (JVs). Currently, NHPC has an installed capacity of…
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has been declared the successful bidder for the “WR-ER Inter-Regional Network Expansion Scheme Part-A” transmission project. The project was awarded through the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) route on a Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer (BOOT) basis, with REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) acting as the Bid…
The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recommended environmental clearance (EC) and Terms of Reference (ToR) for two ultra super-critical thermal power projects by Adani Power Limited (APL): the 1,600 MW Raipur (Raikheda) Thermal Expansion Project and the 3,200 MW Anuppur Thermal Power Plant. 1,600 MW…
GREW Solar has secured a repeat order to supply 550 MW of solar modules to a leading Independent Power Producer. The company said the order reflects continued developer confidence in its manufacturing capacity and delivery performance for utility scale solar projects in India. GREW Solar is part of the Chiripal Group and has been expanding…
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) officially acquired Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Ltd from REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) on January 20, 2025. AESL emerged as the winning bidder with an annual transmission charge of Rs 35,570 million, outbidding three other contenders: Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), Sterlite Power, and IndiGrid….
Hindustan Zinc Ltd has announced that its premium zinc was used in the galvanization process for India’s heaviest power transmission steel pole. The 400kV dual pole structure, standing 57 meters tall, was galvanized using Hindustan Zinc’s special high-grade (SHG) zinc ingots and low-dross jumbo SHG zinc. This process provides essential protection against corrosion, air, water,…