TRIL and Ashoka Buildcon secure transmission and transformer contracts
Author: PPD Team Date: March 12, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: March 12, 2025
Transformers and Rectifiers India Limited (TRIL) has secured a Rs 2,720 million contract from Adani Group for the supply and manufacturing of transformers and reactors, along with related work. The project is expected to be completed by FY 2027.
Ashoka Buildcon Limited has received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) worth Rs 3,119.2 million (including GST) for the supply, erection, testing, commissioning (ETC), and civil work for the construction of a 400/220 kV substation at Nandgaon Peth, Amravati district, along with associated transmission lines (TLs). The contract, awarded by Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company (MSETCL), was tendered in September 2024. The project is expected to be completed in 18 months.
Author: PPD Team Date: December 5, 2024 Hinkley Point C, located in Somerset, southwest England, has achieved a significant milestone with the installation of Britain’s first new nuclear reactor in more than 30 years. The installation of the first of two 13-metre-long reactor pressure vessels (RPV) is a key development. Once both reactors are operational, Hinkley Point C will supply 7% of Britain’s electricity. This follows the completion of the steel dome installation in late…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 30, 2025 The joint venture of ACEN and UPC Renewables has commenced construction of two large-scale renewable energy projects in India. The work began on June 25, 2025, and includes a 420 MW solar power project in Rajasthan and a 120 MW wind power project in Karnataka. The wind project in Karnataka is being developed for SJVN Limited. UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited won the capacity in August 2024…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 19, 2024 The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted a final transmission licence to “Bhadla-III Transmission Ltd,” a wholly-owned TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The licence, issued on December 15, 2024, is valid for 25 years unless revoked earlier. Bhadla-III Transmission Ltd is developing an ISTS scheme titled “Additional transmission system for evacuation of power from Bhadla-III PS as part of Rajasthan REZ Phase-III…
Author: PPD Team Date: September 19, 2024 Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has issued a letter of intent (LoI) to Adani Power (APL) for the supply of 5,000 MW of solar power to Maharashtra. This follows Adani Group’s successful bid to supply a total of 6,600 MW, including 5,000 MW of solar power and 1,600 MW of thermal power. Adani Green Energy (AGEL) will enter into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with MSEDCL…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 22, 2025 Premier Energies Limited (PEL) has signed a joint venture agreement with Nuevosol Energy Private Limited to invest in Premier-Green Aluminium Private Limited. The new entity will focus on manufacturing aluminium frames for solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. The joint venture will set up a facility for aluminium foundry and extrusion, targeting high-quality frame production to serve both domestic and captive demand. The manufacturing unit will cater exclusively to the…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 22, 2025 At the World Hydrogen Summit 2025 in Rotterdam, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) presented India’s roadmap for becoming a global green hydrogen leader. India has installed over 223 GW of renewable energy, 108 GW from solar and 51 GW from wind, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable markets globally. The Government aims to achieve energy independence by 2047 and Net Zero emissions by 2070….