June 2012 - Page 3 of 4 - Wire & Cable India
Wire & Cable India

Month : June 2012

BSNL optical fibre order to turn around TN Tele

wirecable
April 9, 2012 Tamil Nadu Telecommunications Ltd is on a turnaround with a major order from BSNL. It is also in talk with other telecom companies to set up new plants to diversify its product line and also expand its existing facility in Maraimalai Nagar. The company will supply 3,206......

Iceland-UK cable would be world’s longest power link

wirecable
April 13, 2012 Britain’s energy plans call for tapping Iceland’s geothermal resources in a move that could rekindle talk of creating a “supergrid” for electricity linking the continent, UK, North Africa and Iceland. But experts say the project is too expensive and technically challenging to be feasible in the foreseeable......

Adani group to bid for power transmission projects

wirecable
May 16, 2012 Adani Group is gearing up to bid for power transmission line development projects. Traditionally, state-run Power Grid Corporation of India has been the developer of inter-state transmission lines and private companies would be contractors to them. But with the government opening up the sector to private developers,......

New high-speed 15,000 km international link seamlessly connects African radio astronomers to Europe

wirecable
April 26, 2012 Radio astronomers in Africa and across the globe will benefit from faster collaboration through a dedicated, high speed 15,000 km network link between the pan-European GÉANT and African UbuntuNet Alliance educ ation networks. The 2Gbps point-to-point circuit will enable astronomers at the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory (HartRAO)......

AP Govt seeks Rs 3,014-cr aid for power ‘feeder segregation project’

wirecable
April 23, 2012 The Andhra Pradesh government has requested the Centre to consider the feeder segregation project (FSP) as a rural-friendly project by providing financial assistance to the tune of Rs 3,014 crore, either under the National Electricity Fund or Restructured Rajiv Gandhi Grameena Vidyut Yojana (R-RGGCVY), so as to......

BRICS-US cable project gains Chinese, South African support

wirecable
April 19, 2012 South African firms i3 Africa and Imphandze have received formal support from the governments of China and South Africa for a proposed 34,000 km submarine cable linking the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – to the US, it was announced at the......

Alcatel-Lucent to build new undersea cable linking Tonga to the global digital community

wirecable
May 10, 2012 Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by Tonga Cable Limited to deliver an undersea cable link between the Kingdom of Tonga and its neighbor Fiji, bringing to the Tongan islands broadband services such as streaming video and high-speed Internet access to residents and tourists alike. The 837-km link with......

PGCIL to set up 7,240 circuit km high voltage lines in FY13

wirecable
April 10, 2012 Power Grid Corp of India Ltd (PGCIL) targets addition of 7,240 circuit km of extra high voltage transmission lines and 20,000 MVA transformation capacity in 2012-13. The company has also been given a target of energizing 1,100 villages and providing connections to two lakh Below Poverty Line......

REC hands over Vemagiri Transmission project SPV to PGCIL

wirecable
April 24, 2012 REC Transmission Projects Co Ltd has handed over Vemagiri Transmission System project specific special purpose vehicle to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) that quoted lowest bid to bag the Rs 1,300 crore contract. PGCIL quoted a levelised tariff of Rs. 119.7 crore per annum for......

Power Grid plans Rs 20,000-cr capex in FY’13

wirecable
May 30, 2012 Power Grid Corp is planning a capex of Rs 20,000 crore in the current fiscal. “We plan to spend around Rs 20,000 crore during this fiscal,” Power Grid Chairman and Managing Director R N Nayak told reporters. For the full year, the standalone net income stood at......
WordPress Ads