Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), the Central Transmission Utility (CTU) of India, was incorporated on October 23, 1989 under the Companies Act, 1956, with the mission of “Establishment and operation of regional and national power grids to facilitate... (Continue reading)
India will add 65,000 MW of power during the 12th five year plan as various power projects will be commissioned by then. This was revealed by union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, according to the Indo-Asia News Service. “India’s electricity... (Continue reading)
With an addition of over 1,800 mw of capacity during the first nine months of the current fiscal, India’s cumulative grid-interactive renewable energy instalment capacity had crossed 18,500 mw mark as of December 2010. During the April-December period in 2010,... (Continue reading)
The power sector globally saw merger and acquisitions to the tune of $116 billion in 2010, a 19 per cent growth from the previous year, said a report. According to an annual review of M&As in the global power sector... (Continue reading)
CRU’s 5th Wire and Cable conference, incorporating the 32nd KMI Fibreoptics conference, will take place from 15-17 May, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Leading figures from the global wire and cable industries will be providing their insights, including Frank Dorjee, CEO... (Continue reading)
One of the major requirements for sustainable and inclusive economic growth is an extensive and efficient infrastructure network i.e. electricity, roads and bridges, ports, airports, telecommunications, railways, etc. It is critical for the effective functioning of the economy and industry.... (Continue reading)