Electrical & Power Industry News: Power/Electricity Distribution

Havells invests Rs. 600 Cr in Goldi Solar Havells India Limited, a leading player in the fast-moving electrical goods (FMEG) sector, has signed a binding term sheet to invest Rs. 600 crore in Goldi Solar Private Limited.According to a stock exchange filing on Monday (April 14), the primary investment will secure Havells a stake ranging between 8.9% and 9.24% in Goldi Solar. The final shareholding will depend on the total...

Jupiter International Secures Rs. 500 Cr Investment to Power Solar Expansion Jupiter International Limited, a leading manufacturer of photovoltaic solar cells and end-to-end solar energy solutions, has announced a significant Rs. 500 crore investment from the ValueQuest SCALE Fund and its affiliates. The funding is aimed at accelerating the company's manufacturing expansion plans.Currently operating a 1 GW solar cell production facility in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, Jupiter is set to scale...

Schneider Electric Partners with Freyr Energy for Rooftop Solar Solutions Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and Freyr Energy Services Pvt Ltd, a rooftop solar company in India, have partnered together to accelerate the adoption of smart, energy-efficient, and sustainable solutions for homeowners across the country. As part of this partnership, Schneider Electric will integrate its advanced digital and automation technologies with Freyr...

Skill Development Minister Jayant Chaudhary visits Schneider Electric’s Avinya Campus, Bengaluru Schneider Electric, a leader in digital transformation for energy management and automation, recently hosted Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State, Ministry of Education, at its largest campus, Avinya, in Bengaluru.Schneider Electric, in partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill...

HANNOVER MESSE 2025: Tailwind for Industry Tech show, business exhibition and platform for economic policy dialog between partners: that was HANNOVER MESSE 2025. The world's most important industrial trade fair has been emanating positive signals this year: artificial intelligence (AI), automation, digitalization, and electrification are driving quantum leaps in industry efficiency. Partner Country Canada is also providing powerful impulses and actively expanding its transatlantic cooperation amid turbulent times.“HANNOVER MESSE 2025...

ABB delivers integrated automation & digital technology for India’s largest pipeline network of IndianOil ABB India has successfully delivered an integrated scope of advanced automation and digital solutions for Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.’s (IndianOil) countrywide oil and gas pipeline network. Spanning over 20,000 kilometers across multiple states in India, transporting 125 million metric tonnes of oil and 49 million metric standard cubic meters of gas annually.ABB’s solutions will be at...

Sunil Mathur Appointed Chairman of Siemens Energy India Siemens Energy India Limited, the newly independent entity formed following the demerger of Siemens Limited’s Energy business, has announced its new Board of Directors.At the Board meeting held on March 25, Sunil Mathur, the Managing Director and CEO of Siemens Limited and Non-Executive Non-Independent Director of Siemens Energy India, was appointed as the Chairman of the newly formed Board.Guilherme Mendonca, former Head...

HERMES AWARD 2025 goes to Siemens This year's prestigious HERMES AWARD goes to Siemens in recognition of its AI-powered "industrial copilots"; these provide assistance covering the entire industrial value chain. An independent jury chaired by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka, President of the Fraunhofer Society, selected the winner from among three nominated companies. The award was presented during the official opening ceremony of HANNOVER MESSE on 30 March, by Cem Özdemir,...

HANNOVER MESSE 2025: A week of confidence Economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, climate change –industry is facing huge challenges. However, the German and European economy holds strong trump cards: its products are among the most sought-after in the world. The task for the future is to produce them even more efficiently and competitively, and with more efficient use of resources. Artificial intelligence, automation and international partnerships have a key role to...

Senvion crosses 1 GW WTG installed capacity in India Senvion India, a leading wind turbine supplier, has crossed the 1 GW installed base in India, underlining its strategy to contribute significantly to the fast-growing Indian wind power market. Coinciding with the 1 GW installed wind turbine generator (WTG) milestone, Senvion India has also completed the manufacturing of 500 nacelles from the Baramati (Maharashtra) plant and 500 sets of blades from...

German-Canadian Renewable Dialogue to take place at HANNOVER MESSE Canada and Germany have long enjoyed strong partnerships focused on energy and sustainability. The Canada-Germany Hydrogen Alliance, for example, supports supply chain growth essential to global decarbonization. The German-Canadian Renewable Dialogue will explore the potential for even more energy cooperation between Germany and Canada, the official partner country of HANNOVER MESSE 2025.What: German-Canadian Renewable Dialogue When: 31 March 2025, 2:30–5:00 p.m. Where: Hannover...

Xbattery launches high-voltage battery management system BharatBMS Xbattery, an energy storage solutions innovator based at T-Hub, Hyderabad, today announced the launch of BharatBMS, a high-voltage Battery Management System (BMS) designed to solve energy storage challenges in homes, factories, EV fleets, and solar installations across India.BharatBMS is equipped with advanced thermal management, real-time monitoring, adaptive cell balancing, remote diagnostic capabilities, as well as advanced safety and protection features. “Its precise measurement...

Adani enters cables & wires business Adani Enterprises (AEL), the flagship company of Adani Group, has announced the incorporation of a new joint venture company, Praneetha Ecocables Limited (PEL), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Kutch Copper Limited (KCL).PEL, the newly incorporated company registered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, will focus on manufacturing, marketing, distribution, buying and selling of metal products, cables and wires.PEL has an authorized and paid-up share capital of Rs...

Transrail Lighting bags new orders of Rs. 1,647 Cr Transrail Lighting Limited, one of the leading EPC players in the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) segment, along with civil, railways, and poles & lighting, has secured new orders worth Rs. 1,647 crore in T&D and Railway businesses. These new orders include Letters of Awards (LOAs) for major T&D projects in the overseas market involving EPC of transmission lines & substations.Commenting on...

1,500 Exhibitors, 400 Delegates from 80 Nations to attend INDIASOFT 2025 in Delhi The 25th edition of INDIASOFT 2025, India’s premier IT and electronics global networking event, along with the India Electronics Expo, is set to take place from March 19-21 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Organized by the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC), these combined events will bring together over 1,500 Indian exhibitors and 400-plus international...