Sectors

Adani Transmission Ltd has acquired operational transmission lines of KEC International Limited for Rs.228 crore, consolidating its position in Rajasthan transmission sector.

Under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) UDAN version 3.0 of Ministry of Civil Aviation, the routes connecting the following six water aerodrome sites have been awarded to start seaplane and helicopter services.

A proposed draft National Energy Storage Mission aims to promote manufacturing, deployment, innovation and cost reduction in the energy storage sector, especially for renewables.

The cabinet has approved a proposal for Telangana and Jharkhand to receive 85% of the electricity from two major plants being built in the two states.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the 12,000 MW grid-connected Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Projects by the Government Producers with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) support of Rs.8,580 crore.

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has inaugurated and laid foundation stones of several projects during his visit to Jammu and Kashmir on 3 Feb 2019.

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has dedicated the 220 kV Srinagar-Alusteng-Drass-Kargil–Leh Transmission System to the Nation on 3 Feb 2019, saying it is a step that would ensure quality power supply to Ladakh round the year.

The Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) has signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries and Kabul Chamber of Commerce and Industries to further promote commerce and trade.

Thane’s Ducon Infra-technologies Limited continues to submit new bids and revise previously submitted proposals for its Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) systems required for power plants and industrial boilers.

The Indian solar power market is expected to post more than 38% CAGR during 2019-2023, according to a research report which sees India importing cheaper solar panels from China.