Government Plans Ordinance to Ensure Power Pacts are Honored

wirecableJanuary 13, 2020February 24, 2021

January 13, 2020February 24, 2021

The plan comes at a time of investor uncertainty about contracts and delayed payments by state distribution companies. December 12, 2019 The Centre plans to take a major initiative in the power sector with an ordinance to ensure sanctity of contracts, restrict cross-subsidization of consumers and force utilities to pay......

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Odisha Government to Privatize Four State-Owned Power Distribution Firms

wirecableJanuary 13, 2020August 26, 2021

January 13, 2020August 26, 2021

The potential sales would be the first transaction since the 2003 privatization of power distribution in Delhi. In the first such move in nearly two decades in India’s power sector, the State government of Odisha is set to privatize four state-owned electricity distribution companies, said two people aware of the......

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Engineering Industry Slams Steel Import Rule

wirecableJanuary 13, 2020August 26, 2021

January 13, 2020August 26, 2021

The Engineering Exports Promotion Council of India (EEPC) has been lobbying hard against the levy of a registration fee for the import of iron and steel products, which it has termed as unnecessary. November 19, 2019 The Narendra Modi government’s decision to insist on compulsory registration for the import of......

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Equinor Signs Agreement With Prysmian for Supply of Inter-Array Cables for Empire Wind Project

wirecableJanuary 13, 2020August 26, 2021

January 13, 2020August 26, 2021

The agreement with Prysmian will help ensure that Empire Wind brings affordable and renewable energy to New Yorkers as efficiently as possible. December 5, 2019 Prysmian Group and Equinor has signed an agreement for the supply of the submarine inter–array cable system for the Empire Wind project, an 816 MW......

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Prysmian Secures New Project for Offshore Wind Farm Grid Connections in UK

wirecableJanuary 13, 2020August 26, 2021

January 13, 2020August 26, 2021

Awarded by EDF renewables, the contract confirms Prysmian’s leading role and capability to support the growing renewable energy industry. November 28, 2019 Prysmian Group has been awarded a contract worth in excess of €100 million by EDF Renewables for the development of submarine and land power cable systems to connect......

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MTNL Shareholders Approve INR 6500 Crore NCD Issue, Monetization of Land and Buildings

wirecableJanuary 10, 2020January 10, 2020

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020

During the extraordinary general meeting of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), 99.89 votes were cast in favor of the issuance of guaranteed, unsecured, listed, redeemable non-convertible debentures in the nature of bonds (NCDs), in one or more series/tranches, aggregating up to INR 6500 crore on private placement basis. January 9,......

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KEI Industries Limited: Powering its Way to Greater Strength

wirecableNovember 14, 2019July 27, 2021

November 14, 2019July 27, 2021

Over the past 50 years, KEI Industries Ltd. has wisely invested in the right capabilities, comprehensively expanding its product range through continuous innovations. It has successfully reached out to new geographies while strengthening its presence in India. In a an exclusive interview given to Wire & Cable India, Mr. Anil......

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Safety – A High Priority for RR Kabel

wirecableNovember 14, 2019August 26, 2021

November 14, 2019August 26, 2021

Thousands of lives are lost every month due to fire-related accidents. Yet we do not know much about the real causes of these accidents; and we barely take any corrective action. How many of us know that it is the poisonous smoke that actually kills during a fire-related accident, not......

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HFCL: Preparing for a Big Leap

wirecableNovember 14, 2019July 27, 2021

November 14, 2019July 27, 2021

Harsh Pagay, President OFC, HFCL, talks about HFCL’s vision, market presence, new developments, scope for expansion and product diversification into a new domain in an interview recently given to Wire & Cable India. Wire & Cable India: Could you tell us about your Company’s excellent performance in the last quarter......

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THE INDIAN WIRE & CABLE INDUSTRY: On the Threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

wirecableNovember 14, 2019August 26, 2021

November 14, 2019August 26, 2021

Thanks to digitization, manufacturing is gradually becoming more productive and flexible. Digitalization is slowly and steadily transforming the way we manufacture products. Referred to as “Industry 4.0” in Europe, the “Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)” in the United States, or just “smart manufacturing”, this transformation represents the fourth revolution that......