Electrical & Power Industry News: Power/Electricity Distribution

Three-day electrical rotating machine industry expo ELROMA 2021 begins MondayElectrical Rotating Machines & Drives division of IEEMA is organizing ELROMA 21 – an International technical conference & exhibition on electrical rotating machines, drives & applications from September 6-8. The virtual conference would be attended by more than 1,000 delegates from over 200 organizations from 25 countries. The theme for 10th Edition of ELROMA will be “Smart Efficient Rotating Machines &...

Exclusive Interview with Ajay Saraf, Panasonic Life Solutions |mojo4industry Japanese tech giant Panasonic is a Fortune 500 Company with US$75 bn revenue globally. More than 60% of Panasonic’s global business comes from B2B customers. However, in India, Panasonic Life Solutions predominantly a B2C company with excellent market pool. To grab the best opportunities in the Indian market, the company also started focusing on B2B segments in a big way since 2019. In an exclusive interview...

Cities have to become more human-centric: Robert Demann, Siemens Smart infrastructure from Siemens intelligently connects energy systems, buildings and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. In an exclusive interview with Subhajit Roy, Robert Demann, Head, Smart Infrastructure, Siemens Limited explains how digital technologies are transforming Indian cities and what will drive the growth for Siemens Infrastructure in future.Robert, we are talking about the Smart...

Yokogawa Test & Measurement introduces DL950 ScopeCorder for improved efficiency in development of automobiles, mechatronics, and power electronics Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation announces that it has developed the DL950 ScopeCorder, a high-precision data acquisition system.The DL950 is the successor to the DL850 and DL850V ScopeCorder series that were released in 2010, and features a number of enhancements that improve both functionality and operability. In addition, two new input modules...

Ohmium launches India’s first Green Hydrogen Electrolyzer GigafactoryIn response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of ‘National Hydrogen Mission’ from the ramparts of Red Fort on August 15, renewable energy startup Ohmium International through its Indian subsidiary launched India’s first Green Hydrogen Electrolyzer Gigafactory at Bengaluru. The proton exchange membrane (PEM) hydrogen electrolyzer is at the heart of production of Green Hydrogen as it uses power generated from renewable resources...

IEEMA appoints Charu Mathur as new DGIndian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA), the apex association of manufacturers of electrical, industrial electronics and allied equipment in India, has announced appointment of Charu Mathur as the new Director General. Prior to joining IEEMA, Ms Mathur has served in strategic leadership positions in Amazon, world’s leading e-commerce player and CII, one of the apex national industry associations in India. She has been...

Bajaj Electricals launches unique ‘Ivora Insect Shield LED Lamp’Bajaj Electricals has launched a ‘new to market’ offering - Ivora Insect Shield LED Lamp - that serves the dual purpose of illumination and keeping insects at bay. The innovation lies in the unique yellow -spectrum light that enables it to create an invisible insect shield and provide protection to consumers. The light’s shield works well in both indoors and outdoors...

Electrical equipment industry seeks rate revision in RoDTEP schemeThe government on August 17 notified the rates and norms for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme for 8,555 export items for a cost of Rs. 12,500 crore to the exchequer.  The RoDTEP scheme had kicked in from January 1, after the earlier Merchandise and Services Export Incentive Schemes (MEIS and SEIS) were scrapped as they were...

HPL Electric and Power reports revenue of Rs 129 Cr in Q1 FY’22HPL Electric and Power Ltd has reported revenue of Rs 129 Crores in Q1 FY’22. The revenue of the company has grown by 34% year on year.  The Metering business revenue registered a strong growth of 40% YoY to Rs 49.4 crores. However, the performance of the Metering business was impacted as the inspection and dispatches was halted...

Schneider launches new generation of TeSys Giga series Motor StartersSchneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announces the release of new generation of TeSys Giga series Motor Starters. The iconic TeSys Giga series has been reimagined with the latest smart digital innovations to deliver a simpler, more sustainable, safe and secure customer experience for panel builders, consulting engineers, system integrators, facility managers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)...

Siemens registers Standalone Revenue of Rs. 2,658 Cr for June quarterFor the third quarter of Financial Year 2021 ended June 30, 2021, Siemens Limited registered a Standalone Revenue from continuing operations of Rs. 2,658 crore, against Rs 1,149 crore in the same period last year. New Orders from continuing operations stood at Rs. 4,341 crore as against Rs. 1,767 crore in the same period last year. The Company’s Order...

Power Minister launches “Reform and Regulatory Knowledge base for Power Sector”Power Minister R.K Singh launched “Reform and regulatory knowledge base for power sector”, an e-certification program to provide regulatory training to the practitioners from diverse backgrounds. He also launched a Regulatory Data Dashboard which is an e-compendium of data containing State-wise details of tariff and DISCOM performance. They have been developed by IIT Kanpur. The Regulatory Data Dashboard would assist...

ANDRITZ to completely rehabilitate Kopili hydropower plant in AssamInternational technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Central Government owned utility, North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (NEEPCO Ltd.) for the complete rehabilitation of the electro-mechanical equipment of the 200 MW Kopili hydropower plant located on the Kopili River in Dima Hasao district of Assam, India. The project is expected to be finished till third quarter 2023.ANDRITZ’s scope of...

Schneider Electric aims 20% CAGR in Transportation and Mobility businessSchneider Electric, the global major in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is expanding its footprint in advanced transportation and mobility. In an exclusive interview with mojo4industry, Ashutosh Shukla, Director - Transportation & Mobility, Schneider Electric India shares an overview of the company’s transportation and mobility business and his future roadmap.Could you briefly tell us about the company's...

DAO EV Tech launches DAO ZOR integrated fleet partner programDAO EV Tech, a ‘Make in India’ dedicated smart electric mobility manufacturing start-up based out of Hyderabad, has launched DAO ZOR integrated fleet partner program to transform Last Mile Delivery business to Electric Vehicles (EVs). DAO ZOR 405 is a first-of-its-kind specially designed EV for the delivery business in India. DAO EV Tech is bringing best practices not just in...