Power

Emerson to sell Network Power to Platinum Equity at $4 bn

Emerson announced an agreement to sell Network Power business to Platinum Equity and a group of co-investors at $4 billion. The Columbus, Ohio-based Network Power...

India imported 600 tons of uranium from Russia, Canada last year

Under bilateral civil nuclear cooperation agreements, India imported over 345 tonnes of uranium from Russia and 250 tonnes from Canada during 2015-16 to fuel...

GE appoints Azeez Mohammed as President & CEO of Power Conversion business

GE announced Azeez Mohammed has been appointed President & CEO of GE Energy Connections’ Power Conversion business, effective July 11, 2016. Azeez will be based at...

ABB wins orders worth over $300 mn for UHVDC power link in China

ABB has won orders worth over $300 million to supply transformers and other key equipment to enable the world's first 1,100 kilovolt (kV) ultra-high-voltage...

ABB wins $30 mn order from Norway’s Statnett

ABB has won an order worth more than $30 million from Norway's transmission system operator Statnett for two substations that will strengthen grid reliability...

Kudankulam n-plant II to generate 1,000 MW in 3 months

The second unit of Kudankulam atomic power project in Tamil Nadu that went critical or started nuclear fission on Sunday is expected to touch...

GE unveils MV7-Series Drive with UWave technology

GE’s Power Conversion business has unveiled the new powerful MV7-Series, ultimate waveform, multilevel, high-power drive, the MV7-Series Drive with UWave technology. GE  adopted a 5-level...

Bhaduri to be new IGCAR Director

Distinguished scientist Arun Kumar Bhaduri will take over as the next Director of India's fast breeder reactor research unit, the Indira Gandhi Centre for...

AERB finds other reactors fine, Kakrapar leakage under probe

India's atomic energy regulator found the pressure tubes and heavy water leakage warning-shutdown systems to be fine in all other pressurised heavy water reactors...

AERB nod to Kundankulam nuclear plant II fission process

India's nuclear sector regulator has given the nod for the second 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu to go critical/start fission process,...