Techno Electric & Engg to invest Rs 10,000 cr in power

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May 26, 2011May 26, 2011

Kolkata-based Techno Electric & Engineering, an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major which has presence in non-conventional generation, transmission and distribution, is planning to invest Rs 10,000 crore in power industry till 2017 and will also foray into contract farming soon, said a top company official. “Till the end of 2017, the company will......

IEEMA launches 10th edition of ELECRAMA 2012

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May 26, 2011May 26, 2011

Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), India’s nodal agency representing the manufacturers of electrical, industrial electronics and allied equipments in India announced the launch of 10th edition of ELECRAMA. To be held from January 18-22, 2012 in Mumbai, India, the five day expo will be the World’s largest one-stop-shop for Power transmission and distribution,......

USD 69 m loan from ADB for MP Power Investment Programme

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May 26, 2011May 26, 2011

India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a USD 69 million loan agreement which is the sixth and final tranche of the USD 620 million Madhya Pradesh Power Sector Investment Programme. The sixth tranche will assist the Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company reduce power transmission and distribution losses in 117 towns. It......

PSEB unbundling helps Punjab cut T&D losses

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May 25, 2011May 26, 2011

The unbundling of the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) helps the Punjab government to reduce transmission and distribution losses. The new outfit Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has been making big strides in the post-unbundling period. KD Chaudhri, CMD, PSPCL told to media that “the transmission and distribution (T&D) losses of the company have reduced......