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June 8, 2025

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World first successful connection of floating wind turbine equipment and substation with floating submarine cable

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October 3, 2013 In the “Fukushima Floating Offshore Wind Farm Demonstration project” by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Furukawa Electric and VISCAS Corporation successfully developed and manufactured the special-high voltage riser cable that electrically connects, under the sea, a 2 MW floating offshore wind turbine equipment (power generation equipment)......
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Nexans enables ROV cables to work harder and longer

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September 27, 2013 Nexans has launched an innovative range of remote operated vehicle (ROV) tether cables, known as Enable®, developed specifically to enable ROVs to work longer and harder by incorporating bending-optimized Dyneema® fibre as the strength member. This development, reported at the Underwater Intervention 2013 conference in New Orleans,......
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Pure Material, Better Quality

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September 2, 2013 SIKORA had already informed about a new R&D project under the working title PELLET SCANNER on their website. This project is now close to its market launch and will be offered under the name PURITY SCANNER. The PURITY SCANNER serves the inspection of plastic pellets for contaminations.......
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Sterlite Grid successfully commissions India’s first Ultra Mega Transmission Project

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September 18, 2013 Sterlite Grid Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sterlite Technologies Limited, has successfully commissioned a 231 km long, 400 kV double-circuit quad transmission line that connects Purnia and Bihar Sharif substations in Bihar. This line was identified as the highest priority line by Power System Operation Corporation......
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DVC seeks assistance of Rs. 9,000 crore from World Bank

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September 27, 2013 Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has sought an assistance of Rs. 9,000 crore from the World Bank for five projects including Balpahari Dam, low tension distribution network in Jharkhand, solar power and upgradation of transmission and distribution network. DVC is not into low tension power distribution so far,......
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BBNL to fine companies delaying fibre optic projects

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October 8, 2013 Bharat Broadband Network Ltd (BBNL) plans to fine companies that delay execution of the Rs. 21,000 crore national broadband venture that is already two years behind schedule due to poor coordination between implementing agencies. BBNL, a special-purpose vehicle under the telecom department, has been tasked by the......
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Electricity links from Northeast and Bhutan to be finished by 2016

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September 9, 2013 Power Grid Corp. of India Ltd (PGCIL) will be commissioning by 2016 four strategic electricity transmission links planned for the Northeast and neighbouring Bhutan to supply power to other parts of India. The projects, planned in 2009, would result in transmission of 6,000 MW of electricity generated......
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Solar corridor to evacuate 3,000 MW power

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October 5, 2013 Tamil Nadu is all set to establish first-of-its-kind solar power transmission corridor to evacuate 3,000 MW solar power it proposes to add to grid by 2015. The Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation proposes to establish a separate corridor of 400 kV transmission line comprising three 400 kV substations......
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Power Grid seeks ‘viable return’ for India-Lanka undersea link

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September 8, 2013 Power Grid Corporation is seeking a “viable return” for a proposed undersea transmission cable linking India and Sri Lanka, which has been delayed. The project, with a capacity to transmit 500 MW of electricity, is to be jointly implemented with the Ceylon Electricity Board at an estimated......
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