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KPTL received new orders amounting to Rs 604 crores

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October 25, 2012November 5, 2012

October 8, 2012 Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited (KPTL), a leading global EPC player in power & infrastructure contracting sector has secured transmission line orders worth over Rs 604 crore as follows: Supply & erection of 2 projects consisting 765 KV D/C trans-mission line of 249 kms worth Rs 571 crores......

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NTPC begins to search for a partner for electricity distribution

wirecableOctober 25, 2012November 5, 2012

October 25, 2012November 5, 2012

October 1, 2012 NTPC, is floating a joint venture as part of its plan to foray into electricity distribution. The company’s distribution arm, NTPC Electric Supply Co Ltd (NESCL), has invited bids from power distribution licensees with five years of experience. NESCL intends to undertake electricity distribution to end consumers,......

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MTNL to invest Rs 300 crore for upgrading GSM network

wirecableOctober 25, 2012November 5, 2012

October 25, 2012November 5, 2012

September 8, 2012 Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) is mulling an investment of Rs 300 crore (USD 53 million) in the present fiscal in order to develop its GSM network in Delhi and Mumbai, according to media reports. The firm has floated a tender to pull in bidders for providing......

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Amreli emerging as power hotspot in Gujarat

wirecableOctober 25, 2012November 5, 2012

October 25, 2012November 5, 2012

September 27, 2012 With a host of companies queuing up to set up power projects in Amreli, the coastal district of Gujarat is fast emerging as a power hotspot. An estimated 7,000 MW of power projects, which would require investment of around Rs. 30,000 crore, are coming up in Amreli.......

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Cabinet mulls Rs. 200,000 crore debt recast for power firms

wirecableOctober 25, 2012November 5, 2012

October 25, 2012November 5, 2012

September 20, 2012 The government is planning to give power distribution companies the option of recasting debts to the tune of Rs. 200,000 crore. The package, likely to be approved by the Union cabinet is aimed at enabling state governments and electricity boards to carve out a strategy for t......

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Mytrah Energy plans to invest Rs. 30,000 crore in wind energy

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October 25, 2012November 5, 2012

October 3, 2012 Mytrah Energy Limited has plans to invest Rs. 30,000 crore in the medium term to build 5000 MWs in India by 2018. The company informed that it has already invested about Rs. 2,400 crores in the current projects and estimates to invest a further Rs. 2,000 crores......

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NLC plans 6,480 MW projects

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October 25, 2012November 5, 2012

September 14, 2012 The Navaratna company Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) said that it is proposed to consider power projects with a generation capacity to the tune of 6480 mega watt (MW) in two five year plan periods. The projects would attract an investment of around Rs. 32,400 crore, with the......

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KEC scouting for EPC company in US

wirecableSeptember 1, 2012May 23, 2013

September 1, 2012May 23, 2013

Mr. Ramesh Chandak – MD & CEO, KEC International KEC International is looking at acquiring a mid-sized construction company in North America that specialises in engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works related to transmission business. The power transmission solutions provider has aggressively expanded its footprint in North America and......

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NEW AWCMA-Board elected until 2015

wirecableAugust 31, 2012December 28, 2012

August 31, 2012December 28, 2012

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Prysmian to launch Fibre to the Antenna

wirecableAugust 31, 2012September 12, 2012

August 31, 2012September 12, 2012

June 19, 2012 Prysmian Group will use CommunicAsia 2012 exhibition in Singapore as the launching pad for the latest addition to its telecoms cable system portfolio. The Company will unveil its FTTA (Fibre to the Antenna) solution – xsMobile – addressing the fast growing mobile sector of the market. The......