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Belden PPO UL AWM Hook-up Wire Is Environmentally Friendly, Meeting ROHS and WEEE Requirements

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19 May, 2011 Belden Inc. has introduced its PPO UL AWM Hook-up Wire as an environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional PVC-insulated and XLPE-insulated hook-up wire. PPO Wire also meets or exceeds the electrical and thermal characteristics of traditional products, while being smaller in diameter, lighter in weight, stronger and more durable.......
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Govt plans five power transmission lines worth Rs 6,485 crore

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18 June, 2011 The government is planning to set up five new power transmission lines with private sector participation at an estimated cost of Rs 6,485 crore (worth over USD 1.4 billion). These planned transmission lines would help power evacua-tion from proposed coastal generation projects in Tamil Nadu and Andhra......
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New transmission tariff regime will boost mega projects, merchant utilities

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29 June, 2011 A new inter-State power transmission charge regime is to come into effect from July 1. Under the proposed ‘Point of Connection’ (PoC) regime for calculating inter-State transmission charges and losses, wheeling power from large projects to customers across longer distances could be cheaper. These include projects such......
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KEC International wins orders worth Rs. 1,044 crore

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20 June, 2011 KEC International Ltd. has won new orders to the tune of Rs. 1,044 crore. These include turnkey transmission line orders (from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Ghana), tower supply orders (from North America and South America), additional orders for existing projects (from Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi), turnkey......
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Australia takes billion dollar step towards national broadband

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24 June, 2011 The government cleared a major hurdle towards creating a high-speed national internet network with a multibillion dollar deal with Australia’s biggest telecommuni- cations company to use its existing cable network. Telstra Corp said it had signed a deal worth 11 billion Australian dollars (USD 11.59 billion) with......
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120 Power Transmission projects face roadblocks

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26 May, 2011 Problems in acquiring land and delays in forest clearances have grounded at least 120 power transmission projects in the country. Most of these projects belong to the Power Grid Corporation and state utilities. Land acquisition or getting the right of way has become a huge problem in......
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India’s first smart grid project

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19 May, 2011 IBM announced collaboration with The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) in India to create the country’s first smart grid project. They will also create a cost-benefit analysis for smart grid activities as part of the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency (NMEEE). Through this project, IBM plans......
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