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April 27, 2024

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Siemens Develops New Gas-Insulated DC Transmission Line

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The DC variant of the GIL would make power transmission routes more environmentally compatible and cheaper April 9, 2015 Siemens develops a gas-insulated transmission line for carrying large amounts of energy at high DC voltages. Berlin Technical University and Dresden University of Applied Sciences, among others, are working under the......
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Power Transmission Space to Open up for Private Players

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Projects worth Rs. 26,000 crore in for bid April 20, 2015 The public-sector dominated power transmission business could soon see an influx of private players, with the Centre readying to award projects worth Rs 26,000 crore under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. The clutch of projects to be offered,......
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NTPC Plans to Enter Power Distribution

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The move will bring NTPC in direct competition with PGCIL March 13, 2015 Concerned over revised electricity tariff norms, NTPC Ltd, India’s largest power producer, may diversify into related businesses such as electricity distribution and setting up transmission links, said Kulamani Biswal, director, finance, at the state-owned utility. Such a......
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Rs. 10,000 crore Power T&D Projects for North Eastern States

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PowerGrid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has already started work April 10, 2015 Union power minister Piyush Goel said for strengthening transmission and distribution network, power ministry has rolled out a Rs. 10,000 crore project for the eight Northeastern states. Goel, who was in Guwahati to attend the power minister’s......
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Power Distribution Losses in 2012-13 Around Rs. 69,108 Cr.

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Peak power shortage in the country stood at 7,006 MW March 9, 2015 Distribution losses, including theft, have caused a staggering Rs. 69,108 crore damage to power utilities in 2012-13, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal said. These losses include distribution losses including theft of electricity, gap between average cost......
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Lanka to Finalize Rs. 3k Cr. Undersea Power Link: PGCIL

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To be jointly implemented by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd and Ceylon Electricity Board Apr 08, 2015 State-owned Power Grid Corp said the call to implement the proposed Rs. 3,000 crore undersea power transmission link has to be taken by Sri Lanka. The report on the 500 MW project,......
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Haryana Dedicates National Transmission Asset Management Centre of Powergrid to the Nation

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The NTAMC project will strengthen the monitoring the entire grid system of the country April 29, 2015 Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, Chief Minister of Haryana, dedicated the National Transmission Asset Management Centre (NTAMC) of POWERGRID to the nation in Manesar, Haryana. The function was presided over by Shri Piyush Goyal,......
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Telangana to Invest Rs. 45,000 Cr. in Power Sector in Next 5 Years

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The financial assistance under IPDS and DDUGJY schemes announced by GoI,would help Telangana April 10, 2015 Government of Telangana is committed to provide 24 x 7 supply to rural and urban consumers in the state which is a key factor to promote rural industries and to improve the economic status......
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More Than 1 Trillion Units of Power Generation in FY15

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Focus is now more on transmission and distribution sector April 15, 2015 Total power generation in the country crossed one trillion units for the first time last fiscal. Power generation in 2014-15 was 1048.403 billion units, 8.4 percent more than the previous year, the power ministry in a statement on......
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