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KEC International Wins New Orders worth INR 1,233 crore

desk3August 4, 2022September 2, 2022

August 4, 2022September 2, 2022

KEC International has secured orders to supply various cables in India and overseas. Also, the EPC company will build India’s first 765 kV Digital GIS Substation for PGCIL. August 4, 2022 KEC International Ltd. has won new orders worth INR 1233 crore across its various business segments including – transmission......

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KEC International Secures New Orders of INR 1429 Crore

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March 24, 2021March 24, 2021

KEC International Ltd., a global infrastructure EPC major, an RPG Group Company, has secured new orders of INR 1429 crore across its various businesses. March 22, 2021 KEC International has secured orders of INR 44 crores for various types of cables in India and overseas. Company’s transmission and distribution segment......

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Power Grid and Other Public Sectors Facing AGR Burden Planning on Joint Forum

wirecableJanuary 14, 2020August 26, 2021

January 14, 2020August 26, 2021

Power Grid’s telecom revenue is just 2 percent of its total revenue with almost 95 of the revenue flowing from power transmission operations. November 28, 2019 Public sector companies such as Power Grid, Railtel, GAIL, OIL, and DMRC may form a joint forum to oppose any move by Department of......

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ABB Energizes First Phase of India UHVDC Power Link

wirecableDecember 10, 2015July 6, 2021

December 10, 2015July 6, 2021

North East Agra power ‘superhighway’ is world’s first multi-terminal UHVDC transmission system, capable of supplying clean power to 90 million people October 8, 2015 BB has energized the first pole of the North-East Agra 800 kV Ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission link, which will supply clean hydropower from northeastern......

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Gridtech 2015: Power to Empower

wirecableMay 28, 2015July 8, 2021

May 28, 2015July 8, 2021

Gridtech 2015- the 5th International Exhibition & Conference, organized by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) with the support of the Power Ministry, was held on April 8-10, 2015 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. This highly coveted event by POWERGRID, which also happens to be the leading T&D player......

Power Grid to get USD 400 million funding from IFC

wirecableMarch 19, 2012March 28, 2012

March 19, 2012March 28, 2012

5 March, 2012 Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. is likely to get USD 400 million (over Rs 1,980 crore) funding from the International Finance Corp for undertaking electricity transmission projects in the country. The proposed funding would make up for 15 per cent of the national power transmission company’s......

Jharkhand signs transmission pact worth Rs. 1350 crore

wirecableMarch 19, 2012March 27, 2012

March 19, 2012March 27, 2012

28 February, 2012 The Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB) signed an agreement with Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to lay transmission lines across the state at a cost of Rs 1,350 crore. The agreement stated that the entire task of laying the 400KVA, 220KVA and 132KVA transmission lines......

Kalpataru Power Transmission wins 3 orders worth Rs 600 Crore in India and Congo

wirecableApril 18, 2011April 30, 2011

April 18, 2011April 30, 2011

Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd (KPTL), has secured one order for turnkey execution of 400 KV transmission line from Democratic Republic of Congo and two orders from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. for construction of 765 KV transmission line in Orissa and Madhya Pradesh. With the receipt of these orders,......