#India

A 220 kV gas-insulated substation in Sector 45 in Noida, to be built at a cost of INR 100 crore ($11.5 million), will be operational by the end of March.

Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd (TARIL) has begun manufacturing 245 kV high voltage transformer bushings.

PGCIL has been named as successful bidder under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism for two interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes.

Sterlite Power has successfully commissioned the 400 kV double-circuit Nangalbibra-Bongaigaon transmission line, part of an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme.

GE Vernova has been selected by Sterlite Grid 32 Limited to supply critical technology for the Khavda Phase-IV Part C project.

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd (SEIL) has announced plans to expand its transformer manufacturing capacity.

A consortium of Hitachi Energy India Ltd and BHEL has won a mega contract from Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) to build the Rajasthan HVDC transmission project.

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has won an interstate transmission project worth around INR 3500 crore ($399.6 million) in Karnataka.

The sale of thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India Private Ltd. to a Joint Venture has been completed.

Voltamp Transformers Ltd has started the construction of its new transformer manufacturing facility in Gujarat.

CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd (CG) has planned a major expansion in its manufacturing capacity, with the company investing in a greenfield transformer plant.

Transformers and Rectifiers (India) Ltd has bagged supply orders worth INR 362 crore ($41.8 million) from several entities.

PGCIL has announced that its TBCB subsidiary Powergrid Sikar Transmission Ltd has received notification for commercial operation.

The Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited’s 220 KV gas-insulated substation (GIS) in the city of Ludhiana at Focal Point is set to be commissioned by end of February.

Bajel Projects Ltd has been awarded an EPC contract by Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) for the construction of a 400 kV double-circuit transmission line.

Powergrid Parli Transmission Ltd (PPTL) has begun construction on its new RTM project set to be commissioned by December 2025.

Voltamp Transformers has received a purchase order worth INR 41 crore ($4.8 million) from Adani Power for the supply of various ratings of distribution transformers.

Over 5000 residents in the Budaun district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have been living without electricity for weeks after a 250 kVA transformer was stolen.

On December 19, 2024, Yash Highvoltage Limited achieved a milestone with its Initial Public Offering (IPO) listing on the BSE SME segment.

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has received a letter of intent (LoI) for a 500 MW solar project in Gujarat worth around INR 12 billion ($141 million).

The schemes are a transmission system under ISTS for evacuation of power in Tamil Nadu, and system strengthening in Karnataka.

Tata Power’s arm Tata Power Renewable Energy has commissioned a 431 MW DC solar project in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh.

KEC International Ltd has won new orders for 765 kV transmission infrastructure from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL).

The board of Siemens Ltd has approved additional investment in the company’s Kalwa transformer manufacturing facility in Maharashtra.