IEEMA flags off ELECRAMA 2016 in Mumbai

wirecableFebruary 9, 2016July 5, 2021

February 9, 2016July 5, 2021

Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), flagged off ELECRAMA 2016 – World Electricity Forum at a curtain raiser at Hotel Trident in Mumbai. The flagship event is scheduled to be held at Bangalore on February 13-17, 2016 and is slated to be among the world’s biggest showcase of the......

Telangana to Invest Rs. 45,000 Cr. in Power Sector in Next 5 Years

wirecableMay 28, 2015June 20, 2015

May 28, 2015June 20, 2015

The financial assistance under IPDS and DDUGJY schemes announced by GoI,would help Telangana April 10, 2015 Government of Telangana is committed to provide 24 x 7 supply to rural and urban consumers in the state which is a key factor to promote rural industries and to improve the economic status......

81 power projects take off in 10 months

wirecableJuly 3, 2014April 28, 2016

July 3, 2014April 28, 2016

April 24, 2014 In the past 10 months, 81 power projects, worth Rs 3.2 lakh crore, have taken off and seen actual investment on the ground, show data available with the central secretariat’s project monitoring group (PMG). Now, the group is planning to facilitate investments in 212 additional projects, worth......

Morocco eyes €10 billion investments in power sector

wirecableNovember 27, 2013January 7, 2014

November 27, 2013January 7, 2014

September 25, 2013 Morocco will invest €10 billion ($13.5 billion) over the next four years to boost power generation and meet rising demand, with renewables providing nearly half of the increase, newspapers reported. With no significant oil or gas reserves, Morocco is aiming to become a world-class producer of green......

Power sector in Bihar to witness Rs 28,000 crore investment

wirecableSeptember 19, 2013April 28, 2016

September 19, 2013April 28, 2016

July 28, 2013 With an estimated Rs 28,000 crore being proposed to be invested in the power sector in Bihar, a senior official urged investors to lap up huge business opportunities in transmission and distribution segments in particular. The huge investment in power sector will be made under various schemes......

India seeks investment from US in power sector

wirecableSeptember 19, 2013April 28, 2016

September 19, 2013April 28, 2016

July 2, 2013 Inviting US investments into the power sector, India has said both countries can work towards developing hydro and thermal power stations with the possibility of technology transfer. “I see a huge technology transfer in the transmissions sector between the two countries in the areas of smart grid......

Private investment in power sector slumped 44% last fiscal year

wirecableSeptember 19, 2013April 28, 2016

September 19, 2013April 28, 2016

August 6, 2013 Private sector investment in power sector decreased by a whopping 44% last financial year to Rs 54,953 crore from 98,283 crore a year ago, Power Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia said. Industry experts said private investment has further declined in the current financial year. The declining trend in......

Nigeria to have annual investment of USD 10 billion in power sector

wirecableJuly 19, 2013April 30, 2016

July 19, 2013April 30, 2016

May 9, 2013 Nigeria expects to reap an annual investment of USD 10 billion in the power sector, following its successful transfer to the private sector. President – Goodluck Jonathan said this in his remarks at the Africa strategic infrastructure initiative session, at the World Economic Summit in Cape Town,......

Gas price to hit power sector by Rs. 46,360 crore per annum

wirecableJuly 19, 2013April 30, 2016

July 19, 2013April 30, 2016

June 5, 2013 Petroleum Ministry’s proposal to raise natural gas prices by at least 60 percent will result in more than doubling of electricity tariff and a whopping Rs. 46,360 crore per annum impact on power plants. The Ministry in a note to the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)......

“The cake is big enough to accommodate sufficiently large amount of quality suppliers”

wirecableApril 1, 2013July 22, 2013

April 1, 2013July 22, 2013

Team WCI caught up with Mr. Sandeep Sood, CEO & Country Head, General Cable Energy India Pvt. Ltd to review the performance status of the new plant, which was formerly inaugurated in last April & the strategy ahead for the Indian market. Wire & Cable India: Provide us a quick......