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NHPC & VUCL, Nepal Sign MoU for Phukot Karnali 480 MW Hydro Electric Project in Nepal

wirecableJune 27, 2023June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023

NHPC Limited has signed an MoU with Vidhyut Utpadan Company Limited, Nepal to develop the Phukot Karnali 480 MW Hydro Electric Project in Nepal. With an expected installed capacity of 480 MW and an average annual generation of about 2448 GWh, the signing marks a major step towards India-Nepal joint......

Power projects worth Rs 12,000 crore launched in Bihar

wirecableMarch 12, 2014June 24, 2015

March 12, 2014June 24, 2015

February 22, 2014 Bihar Chief Minister Mr. Nitish Kumar inaugurated various power projects in Bihar. These projects are valued at Rs 12,000 crore. The Chief Minister signed an agreement between Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited, NHPC and NTPC for Rs 18,000 crore power projects at Pirpainti and Karja. The......

Brugg Cables: Well Connected

wirecableMay 23, 2013July 28, 2021

May 23, 2013July 28, 2021

Brugg Cables a Swiss based company was founded by Mr. Gottlieb Suhner in 1896. With the workforce of approximately 2,000 they are present throughout the world and have supply references in 64 countries. They are one of the pioneers in high voltage power transmission cables with offering up to 550......

How will FDI in Power Exchanges help improve Power Supply & Distribution

wirecableOctober 27, 2012December 9, 2012

October 27, 2012December 9, 2012

September 29, 2012 The government recently permitted foreign investment up to 49% in power trading exchanges. This included a foreign direct investment component of 26%. The move is expected to strengthen power exchanges, en hance availability of electricity and improve its distribution. Here’s how: What are Power Exchanges? Power exchanges......

PGCIL has completed 80% rural electrification work in Orissa

wirecableNovember 17, 2011December 27, 2011

November 17, 2011December 27, 2011

16 October, 2011 Claiming to have achieved about 80 per cent of rural electrification assigned to it under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutkaran Yojana in the State, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) assured Orissa government that it would complete the remaining work by March, 2012. The assurance was given......