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Bajaj Electricals to enter cables business

Bajaj Electricals Limited has decided to enter the cables category as a new business line under its existing Lighting Solutions segment, according to a stock exchange filing dated June 4, 2026. The company said the decision was driven by growing...

CG Power commissions new EHV switchgear plant in Nashik

CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited has commissioned a new extra high-voltage (EHV) switchgear manufacturing facility at Pimpalgaon Garudeshwar in Nashik, Maharashtra, as part of its capacity expansion strategy. The new plant, designated S3...

POWERGRID commissions Gujarat ISTS transmission expansion project

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has commissioned the “Transmission Network Expansion in Gujarat to increase ATC from ISTS: Part-B” project aimed at strengthening transmission capacity in Gujarat. According to a stock exchange...

Atlanta Electricals wins Rs 285 crore PSTCL transformer order

Atlanta Electricals Limited has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited (PSTCL) for the supply of 23 units of 160 MVA, 220/66 kV power transformers along with Nitrogen Injection Fire Prevention and...

APSPDCL rolls out prepaid smart metering for government services

The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (APSPDCL) has shifted government electricity services to a prepaid smart-metering system with effect from June 1 across nine districts in Andhra Pradesh. The rollout covers government...

Bajel Projects secures mega GIS substation EPC order in Mumbai

Bajel Projects Limited has secured a mega engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) order for a 400/220/33 kV gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) substation for a data centre project in Mumbai. According to the company’s stock exchange filing...

Diamond Power commissions 8th MV and EHV cable line

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...

Transrail sees strong T&D growth backed by Rs 16,361 crore order book

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...

Haryana to begin smart metering on ground from August 31

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...

PFC subsidiary PFC Projects struck off by MCA

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...

Transrail Lighting wins Rs 575 crore orders across power and civil segments

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...

Toshiba delivers indigenous 132 kV mobile GIS to POWERGRID

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...

Alfa Transformers bags 12,000-unit transformer order from MGVCL

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...

Kalpataru secures new orders worth Rs 2,002 crore

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...

UPPCL to levy 10% fuel surcharge on June 2026 electricity bills

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...

POWERGRID, Resonia and Dilip Buildcon acquire four TBCB transmission SPVs

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)...

RVUNL awards 53 km transmission line contract for Pugal solar park

Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) has issued a Letter of Award (LoA) to a joint venture of Mohan Energy Corporation Pvt. Ltd. and Shilpa Steel and Power Ltd., Nagpur, for the development of transmission infrastructure linked to a...

Bajel, Kalpataru, Skipper in race for MP’s 600 MW solar evacuation project

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) has admitted technical bids from three companies for a turnkey transmission project to evacuate 600 MW from the Morena Phase-1 Solar Park in Madhya Pradesh. The admitted bidders are Bajel...

REC, ERDA sign MoU for quality testing under RDSS

REC Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Electrical Research and Development Association (ERDA) to strengthen quality testing and assurance systems for materials used under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS)...

DRAIPL wins NERGS-III Siang Basin transmission project

Power Finance Corporation has announced the transfer of NERGS III Siang Basin Transmission Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC Consulting Limited, to Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon Private Limited (DRAIPL). The transfer was completed on May...

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