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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar on Wednesday said that the NDA coalition government is providing uninterrupted power supply without increasing electricity charges. Steps are being taken to strengthen infrastructure and improve service delivery across the state, he said while inaugurating a new corporate office of the Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (APCPDCL) constructed at a cost of Rs30 crore. The minister said power substations are bei ...Read More >
New Delhi: The government on Monday extended the implementation timeline for the mandatory quality control order (QCO) on certain electrical appliances by six months, till October. The QCO is applicable to all electrical appliances intended for household, commercial or similar applications with rated voltage not exceeding 250 volts for single-phase appliances and 480 volts for other appliances, including direct current (DC) supplied appliances and battery-operated appliances. "It shall come in ...Read More >
Nagpur: Firefighters of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) were on their toes on Saturday evening and early Sunday morning after two major fire incidents were reported at different locations in the city. One occurred at a prominent restaurant in Dharampeth, which was operating without proper fire compliance, and another at a scrap factory on Old Kamptee Road. Together, the two fires gutted material worth around Rs1.30 crore, though no injuries were reported in either case.The first incident ...Read More >
The Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) has recently introduced amendments to its regulations to encourage the use of renewable energy across the state. These changes are part of the AERC's efforts to promote "Open Access," following a petition filed earlier this year regarding existing rules. The new rules, named the AERC (Terms and Conditions for Open Access) Regulations, 2024 (First Amendment), 2025, aim to make it easier for consumers to access green energy. A key update in the a ...Read More >
New Delhi: The transmission industry needs to move to committed partnership and capacity expansion to solve the issue of long supply waiting periods due to rising equipment demand, especially those of high-voltage transformers, Hitachi Energy CEO Andreas Schierenbeck told ET. Zurich-headquartered Hitachi Energy operates in India through its arm Hitachi Energy India and provides products ranging from power cooling systems to transformers, apart from its newly launched services and consulting ver ...Read More >
* India to launch a precise Indian Standard Time (IST) project from 5 locations across the country. * National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and ISRO to partner on the initiative. * Move supports India's push towards automation, Industry 4.0, and global manufacturing leadership. India is gearing up to launch a national project to deliver highly accurate Indian Standard Time (IST) from five strategic locations. The project will be implemented in collaboration with the National Physical Laboratory ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Delhi government will soon begin clearing pending electric vehicle (EV) subsidy dues amounting to about ₹140 crore, officials said on Monday as per PTI. Transport Minister Pankaj Singh confirmed that the department will verify all subsidy applications to resolve the backlog, which has piled up over the past two years. "The process of identifying eligible beneficiaries has already started," an official said. A dedicated portal for clearing dues is also being prepared. The develop ...Read More >
New Delhi: The world needs to increase renewable energy capacity fivefold to 11,000 gigawatts by 2030, the head of the International Electrotechnical Commission said on Monday, as experts from over 100 countries gathered in India to set global electrical standards. "A solar panel manufactured to international standards in one country must perform reliably in another, and grid interconnections must follow universal protocols -- this shared technical language is how we build a sustainable future ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) The world needs to increase renewable energy capacity fivefold to 11,000 gigawatts by 2030, the head of the International Electrotechnical Commission said on Monday, as experts from over 100 countries gathered in India to set global electrical standards. "A solar panel manufactured to international standards in one country must perform reliably in another, and grid interconnections must follow universal protocols -- this shared technical language is how we build a sustai ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 15 (PTI) Sterling Gtake E-Mobility Ltd (SGEM) has partnered with Chinese firm Landworld Technology for the local manufacturing of the on-board chargers and DC/DC converters as well as power distribution units. SGEM, a subsidiary of the automotive components maker Sterling Tools, expects the collaboration to generate around Rs 450 crore in business by FY30, the company said. SGEM also said it will manufacture these units at its electric vehicle campus in Faridabad under a technology ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over 2,000 experts from more than 100 countries will come together in the national capital to take part in the 89th General Meeting of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution said on Sunday. The event, hosted by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), will be held from September 15 to 19, at Bharat Mandapam. Delegates will deliberate on international electrotechnical standards that aim to bui ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 29 (PTI) THDC India on Friday announced synchronisation of the second unit of its Khurja Super Thermal Power Project, having capacity of 660 MW, with the national grid. Synchronisation of a power generation unit refers to aligning the frequency and voltage with the main grid to ensure smooth electricity transmission. THDC India Ltd (THDCIL) has set up a 1,320 megawatt (2X660 MW) super thermal power project (STPP) at Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh (UP) at an investment of ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 12 (PTI) Sterlite Electric Ltd on Tuesday said it has secured orders worth Rs 1,500 crore in the April-June quarter of this financial year, mainly driven by green energy projects and exports. This strong start to the fiscal year reflects sustained demand for the company's advanced conductors, power cables, and Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) products across both domestic and international markets, a company statement said. According to the statement, Sterlite Electric Ltd (formerly k ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 11 (PTI) Vietnam's electric vehicle maker VinFast on Friday said it has signed an agreement with BatX Energies for high voltage battery recycling and repurposing in India. BatX Energies is an Indian clean-tech company specialising in battery recycling, rare metal recovery and end-of-life battery repurposing. Under the agreement, BatX Energies will provide comprehensive high-voltage (HV) battery recycling, material recovery and repurposing services for VinFast India's factory, an ...Read More >
Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has initiated a significant upgrade in its power distribution system across its jurisdiction. Starting from July 1, it is compulsory for new power consumers to install smart meters at their own cost.Smart power meters aim for better energy management. However, it is still not clear about switching over to smart meters for existing customers in its jurisdiction of five districts, including Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan, Chamarajanagar, and ...Read More >
Mumbai's civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation [BMC] issued an official statement on Tuesday (November 26, 2024) over the allegations of unfair election and counting of votes made by an Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) candidate from Dahisar. Rajesh Gangaram Yerunkar on Monday, made various allegations on social media in connection with authenticity and transparency in the State Assembly election held on November 20, 2024, as well as on the counting day on November 23, 2024. The M ...Read More >
CHENNAI: As part of the ease of doing business in the State, the Energy Department has notified 650 volts as the notified voltage up to which self-certification through Chartered Electricity Safety Engineers would be sufficient instead of inspection by the electrical inspectorate. According to the government order (GO) issued by the energy department, a multi-storeyed building of more than 15 metres in height with a supply voltage of less than 650 V would be exempted from the certification and ...Read More >
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