Electrical & Power

Magenta to set up EV Charging Stations at Xavier’s campuses Magenta ties up with  Xavier Institutes to install EV charging stations at their multiple educational campuses. This initiative has been started off by the first EV charger installation  at Mumbai's Xavier's Institute of Engineering Campus at Mahim. With this, Magenta will be installing EV chargers across the Xavier’s network of educational institute in India which pervades 83 university colleges, 7...

India Smart Utility Week 2022 records participation from 61 countries 8th India Smart Utility Week 2022 – An international conference and exhibition held virtually with participants from 61 countriesThe 8th edition of ISGF’s flagship annual event, the India Smart Utility Week (ISUW) 2022, an International Conference and Exhibition on Smart Energy and Smart Mobility held from 02 - 04 March on a 3D Virtual Platform. ISUW 2022 has witnessed participation of...

CSIR’s CMERI develops world’s largest solar tree In a bid to promote usage of solar energy, CSIR’s Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has developed the world's largest 'solar tree' that can be used to convert solar energy to electricity.  The solar tree has been installed at ‘Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery’, Ludhiana, Punjab and is officially certified by Guinness World Records (GWR) as the Largest Solar Tree in...

ANDRITZ to equip 216 MW Upper Trishuli 1 hydro project in Nepal International technology group ANDRITZ received an order from Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co. Ltd., for the complete hydro-mechanical and electrommechanical works of the Upper Trishuli-1 run-of-the-river hydropower plant (216 MW) located on Trishuli river in the Rasuwa district in Nepal. The project owner is Nepal Water & Energy Development Company Pvt. Ltd., while Doosan Heavy Industries and...

ABB launches large robots for material handling in EV battery production ABB is adding two new robot families to its portfolio of large robots for complex manufacturing applications. Delivering enhanced speed, accuracy, flexibility, and a more robust design including integrated process cabling, ABB’s IRB 5710 and 5720 robots deliver increased productivity and enhanced performance with higher uptime for applications including electric vehicle (EV) manufacture, foundry, forging, rubber, plastics, and metal...

OMRON announces long term vision “Shaping the Future 2030” Targets 930 billion yen net sales and 120 billion yen operating income in the 1st phase (FY 2024)OMRON Corporation has announced its new long-term vision for fiscal 2030, and the three-year medium-term management plan in a press conference held today. With an objective to strengthen the pace & expanse of worldwide sustainable development, the vision strives to solve more & diverse...

Shell India celebrates Women’s Day Energy and mobility solutions leader Shell is celebrating this Women’s Day by bringing forth commendable stories and acknowledging women who are forging a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. The company has locally partnered with GO DESi to provide special giveaways to women customers who visit Shell retail stations on International Women’s Day on first come first serve basis. This comes in line with...

Tata Power Delhi Distribution celebrates Lineman Diwas Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited, the utility supplying electricity to a populace of 7 million in North Delhi, celebrated Lineman Diwas, with an aim to recognize the tireless efforts of the most important pillar of power distribution - the linemen and ground maintenance staff. The theme for the event was ‘Seva, Suraksha, Swabhiman’, which honours and appreciates the selfless service of linemen across the...

EVET by Magenta expands its EV fleet in Mumbai and Chennai Markets EVET by Magenta, the e-mobility platform, which has been successfully running EV (electric vehicle) Fleet for urban logistics movement for about a year now in Bengaluru, now enters Mumbai and Chennai Markets. The company shall roll out over 500 EV Fleet in the next 3-4 months in both cities.EVET shall enter the new markets with its electric three-wheelers...

IIM Ahmedabad’s Prof. Sunil Sharma joins Tata Power Prof. Sunil Sharma from IIM Ahmedabad has joined Tata Power as Chief – Strategy, Innovation & Business Collaboration from March 1, 2022.  Sunil will bring his expertise in chartering the strategic roadmap for transformation at Tata Power, collaborating within and outside the organization to put the strategy into execution, and harnessing innovation and business collaboration for growth.At IIM Ahmedabad, he has been...