Electrical & Power Industry News: Power/Electricity Distribution

Coal India to digitize 7 major coal mines with Aereo's Drone Solutions Platform Aereo (formerly Aarav Unmanned Systems), the end-to-end drone solutions start-up, wins the largest drone solutions contract from Coal India Limited (CIL). The open tender process saw participation from multiple bidders wherein Aereo emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder with the highest technical score. The $1 million contract is part of a bigger digital initiative that is being...

What to expect from Hannover Messe 2023? | Dr. Jochen Köckler EXCLUSIVEWhat to expect from Hannover Messe 2023? | Dr. Jochen Köckler EXCLUSIVE Hannover Messe, the world's leading trade fair for industrial technology, organised by Deutsche Messe, is scheduled to take place April 17-21, in Hannover, Germany. More than 4,000 exhibitors from across the globe including 70 companies from India are expected to attend the mecca of industrial technology. The...

Vulcan Industries displays Tube Cleaning Systems at ACREX India 2023You started as a startup company. How has it been for a startup in India? The journey was quite pleasant and we realised that this exhibition was specifically for the HVAC industry. Our background is much more relevant to the power generation industry. We started as a sister concern to a company started in 1989, and they have always worked in...

Next Gen brings world-class T&M solutions to India Gujarat’s Vadodara-based Next Gen Equipments Pvt. Ltd. (NGEPL) offers a complete range of high-voltage testing and measuring (T&M) equipment. At ELECRAMA 2023, Next Gen brought a host of state-of-the-art T&M technologies to India from across the world. Watch what the management has to speak about the products and solutions displayed at Elecrama 2023.Can you just talk about Next Gen as well as...

India is a hugely exciting market for us: SocomecHow do you define the business activities of Socomec at the Asia Pacific level as well as the group? For us Socomec is a private organization, it is 100 years old and we are into critical applications, in the power, electrical distribution, and automation side. We are largely a French-based company, but we are in Asia Pacific also and in operation for...

CJI Porcelain aims for Rs. 200-cr turnover by 2025 What CJI stands for and what exactly they are doing in the business? CJI is an insulator manufacturing company, it started manufacturing with the low voltage insulator range in 1988 it was established at Khurja in UP, which is now in NCR. Over a while, CJI has achieved a level of 7500 metric tons per annum capacity, and we have achieved a...

Telawne launches smart transformer at ELECRAMA 2023 | INDUSTRY NEWSHow has the journey been for Telawne and can you tell us about your company in brief? Telawne is a 30-year-old company, and Telawne Power is a 20-year-old company. We have been participating in Elecrama mainly because it is World's largest electrical exhibition and we have been participating for last almost 20 years now. So, it has been a wonderful experience...

HANNOVER MESSE – World’s leading platform for hydrogen and fuel cells At the upcoming Hannover Messe, running from 17 to 21 April, some 500 companies will be presenting their solutions for hydrogen production, transport, storage and consumption. The opportunities for all of these companies are vast because, by 2030, the EU Commission wants to install electrolyzers with a capacity of at least 40 gigawatts to produce 10 million tons of...

Altigreen opens 2nd retail store in Mumbai Today, India’s leading commercial electric vehicle maker Altigreen inaugurated its second retail experience centre in Mumbai – in Kurla. This is the company’s twenty-sixth (26th) retail dealership in India, following launches in major metros like Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi, and Bangalore.Much like Altigreen’s experience centres in other cities, this newly opened dealership in Mumbai will allow EV enthusiasts to access Altigreen’s range of...

Ashoka University launches new centre for people-centric energy transition Ashoka University announced the launch of Ashoka Centre for a People-centric Energy Transition (ACPET), with a vision to become a world-class knowledge institution in support of economic growth, energy security and net-zero ambitions of India and the Global South.The Centre’s debut project is a draft Integrated Energy Policy for India. Further, it will prioritise projects in areas like Energy Efficiency and...

E-mobility electrifying the EMO Hannover 2023 The automotive industry is consistently pushing forward electromobility. This, in turn, has implications for manufacturing technology. More and more intricate and lightweight parts need to be processed. What is the most economical way to machine battery components? What challenges are involved in gear and transmission manufacturing? These and other questions will be some of the key issues at EMO Hannover 2023. Answers will be...

Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Building Operation in India Schneider Electric today announced the launch of EcoStruxure Building Operation for the Indian market, to enhance occupant comfort and increase building value.With unprecedented growth of infrastructure in India, buildings consume 30% of the country’s total electricity leading to a greater demand in energy. Building management systems are essential components to ensure intelligent use of energy for efficient flow of operations in a...

3rd Edition of Smart Meter Summit to be held New Delhi on 27-28 Apr The 3rd Edition of Smart Meter Summit 2023, organized by AAYERA, is scheduled to be held on 27-28 April in New Delhi.This summit explores new innovative strategies to increase productivity, better management within companies. “The objective of Smart Meter Summit is to provide a platform for key stakeholders to discuss the metering requirements and opportunities in...

ACREX India to be held in Mumbai from 14-16 Mar The 22nd edition of ACREX India, South Asia's largest exhibition on air conditioning, heating, ventilation, and intelligent buildings, to be held at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai from 14-16 Mar.The three-day expo, organized by Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE) in partnership with Informa Markets in India, will showcase India's high-potential HVAC Industry which is expected to...

IoT communications & data analytics startup Probus raises $3 mn IoT communications & data analytics startup Probus Smart Things focused on smart grid applications has raised $3 million from Unicorn India Ventures and Family Office from the US. The round also saw participation from existing investors. Funds raised will be used for strengthening product R&D, expanding the team and grow GTM partnerships with ecosystem partners, the company said.Probus develops integrated...