Pushing Boundaries

June 2018

With the demand for excavators growing in the market, OEMs are introducing new features to further improve the efficiency and productivity of the mac...

Tags: Excavators, OEM, Machines, Swachh Bharat, Rajdeep Mitra, Liugong India, CAGR, Dimitrov Krishnan, Volvo CE India, Rahul Shah, Sumer Group, Mining, Coal, DDUGJY, PMGSY

India Power and Distribution Transformer Market to reach $2.9 billion by 2022 – 6Wresearch

April 2017

Economic development and need for reliable power supply due to population growth have accelerated the demand for power in India. Further, growth in i...

Tags: Economic development, Industrialisation, Infrastructure, DDUGJY, Ravi Bhandari, IPDS, 6Wresearch, UDAY, Kanika Sharma, CRGO sheets, Crompton Greaves, BHEL, ABB, Siemens, Transformers & Rectifiers

One year after launch, UDAY yet to make a big impact

April 2017

Dismal DISCOM (distribution company) credit profiles due to high debt, heavy losses and poor operational efficiencies affects every aspect of the Ind...

Tags: Dismal DISCOM, Indian power sector, Generators, UDAY, Technical, Commercial, Average Cost of Supply, DHBVNL, Manipur DISCOM, MSPDCL, MoU, MNRE, Distribution, SBPDCL, UPPCL

Government initiatives coupled with falling prices are driving India’s LED lighting market | 6Wresearch

March 2017

LED based lighting solutions are gaining popularity in India due to growing need for energy efficient lighting, falling prices and initiatives taken ...

Tags: LED based lighting solutions, DDUGJY, CAGR, SLNP, LED bulbs, Smart Cities, Phillips, Havells, Bajaj, Surya, Osram, Crompton, Wipro, LED luminaires

Contracts Awarded

January 2017

Larsen & Toubro in JV with Sojitz India has bagged contract from DFCCIL to lay and electrify rail and install signaling and communications equipment ...

Tags: Larsen and Toubro, DFCCIL, HVPNL, SJVN, Electrification works, DDUGJY, Pratibha Industries, Offgrid solar, LED street lights, Construction, Commercial project, Bridge construction, EPC, Chhattisgarh State Power Transmission Company, Water supply

9,653 villages electrified till date under DDUGJY

August 2016

A total of 327 villages have been electrified across the country from 1st to 7th August 2016 under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY)...

Tags: DDUGJY, Narendra Modi, Electrification, Gram Vidyut Abhiyanta, Discom

Over 3,900 villages yet to be electrified in Odisha

April 2016

The Odisha government has admitted that 3,940 villages and 16,533 small habitations remained to be electrified. A written reply by State Energy Minis...

Tags: Odisha government, Pranab Prakash Das, Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana, DDUGJY, Electricity

Bagged it!

October 2015

The Railway Business Unit, a part of the Transportation Infrastructure business of L&T Construction, has won a railway order from BACS consortium (Be...

Tags: Railway Business Unit, L&T Construction, Transportation, Infrastructure, BACS, Ballastless tracks, Riyadh Metro Line, EPC contract, DBFOMT work, Road upgradation, NHAI, NHDP, Civil construction, Toshiba JSW Power Systems Pvt Ltd, Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd