Updates and analysis on the power grid, including transmission infrastructure, distribution networks, grid modernization, and system reliability.
Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited has commissioned its eighth Medium Voltage (MV) and Extra High Voltage (EHV) power cable production line at its manufacturing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat. The new production line expands the company’s manufacturing capacity in the MV and EHV underground cable segment, which caters to power transmission networks, power generation projects, renewable energy…
Transrail Lighting Limited has outlined its growth plans for the power transmission and distribution (T&D) segment, which contributes around 90% of the company’s total revenue. During its earnings call held on May 27, 2026, the company projected revenue growth of 20% to 22% for FY27, supported by an unexecuted order book of approximately Rs 16,361…
Haryana has committed to commencing smart metering works on the ground from August 31, 2026, following a review meeting chaired by Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal. During the review, the Union Minister called for a detailed action plan covering the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) and the operational…
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has informed the stock exchanges that its wholly owned subsidiary, PFC Projects Limited (PPL), has been struck off from the Register of Companies by the Registrar of Companies (RoC), effective June 1, 2026. The action was taken under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013, following approvals from the Ministry…
Transrail Lighting Limited has secured new orders worth Rs 575 crore, primarily in the power transmission and distribution sector, along with contracts in its civil construction and pole businesses. In a stock exchange filing, the company said the orders were received in the normal course of business. It also disclosed that it currently holds L1…
Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Private Limited (TTDI) has delivered an indigenously developed 132 kV mobile gas-insulated switchgear (m-GIS) system to Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), expanding its portfolio of locally developed mobile substation solutions. The delivery marks the second indigenous product in TTDI’s mobile GIS portfolio and follows the launch of…
Alfa Transformers Limited has received a letter of award from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) for the supply of 12,000 distribution transformers valued at approximately Rs 63 crore. The order has been awarded under the CPP tender for fiscal year 2026-27. It covers the supply of 11 KV / 0.433 KV three-phase 10 KVA…
Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL), along with its international subsidiaries, has secured new orders and notifications of award worth around Rs 2,002 crore across domestic and overseas markets. According to a company press release, the new orders span three business segments, including power transmission and distribution (T&D) projects in overseas markets, buildings and factories (B&F)…
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) will impose a Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge (FPPAS) of 10% on electricity bills in June 2026 for all categories of consumers. The surcharge has been introduced in line with the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) Multi Year Tariff (MYT) for Distribution Regulations, 2025. In a circular…
Four special purpose vehicles (SPVs) associated with power transmission projects changed ownership between May 29 and May 30, 2026, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) acquired Tumkur II RE Transmission Limited (TRETL) from PFC Consulting Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC, on May 29, 2026, for…