Arc Flash Analytics and Protection
For every process, identification of risk and protection is essential therefore, to ensure safety and regulatory compliance, operators must develop and implement feasible protection schemes for e-hazards at workplace...By Rajesh Chourishi
LV Switchgear and Control Gear Assembly – Codes & Requirement : Part 1
Low voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies are defined as assemblies that include devices for switching, protecting, and controlling electrical circuits and equipment at low...
Power Industry Needs to Get Rid of SF6 Urgently
Dating back to 1901, a French chemist Henri Moissan, who is well known for discovering a number of fluorine compounds, first formulated Sulphur hexafluoride...
Common Errors While Designing an Electrical Protective Scheme
If the selection of inappropriate specifications switchgears go unnoticed, it may jeopardize safety of man and machines both. Therefore, utmost care is required, while designing an electrical protective scheme as far as selection of CTs of correct specifications, switchgears, etc is concerned.
Moving towards Sustainability
India is a diverse country in terms of people, landscape, and culture. This has had a profound effect on its politics, growth, and consumption...
REWIRING INDIAN ELECTRICITY
Strategic mapping of Indian electrical equipment industry - Subhajit Roy, Group Editor
“We have incorporated the highest forms of human safety…”
Mitsubishi Electric has launched a state-of-the-art LV power switchgear and control gear called METTA. Sumeet Sharma, Assistant General Manager, LV Switchgear-Project Dept. of Automation & Industrial Division, Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd. is explaining the details of the product to P. K. Chatterjee (PK) online. Excerpts...
Retrofitting of Oil Circuit Breakers
Retrofitting old medium voltage switchgear with newer technology is an efficient, cost effective and economical option for preserving existing assets, thus, saving cost and time. In the race of implementation and adaptation of new technology we just destroy existing installation by scraping the products for want of alternate solutions and technologically sound and reliable supplier… - Paresh Shah, N P Jhaveri
GCR launched ‘Center of Excellence’ in Central Florida
GCR Inc. (GCR) is opening a Center of Excellence in Heathrow that will focus on innovation in GovTech. It is the cornerstone of a...
Focusing On The Global Switchgear Industry
Many innovations are happening in the field of switchgear globally. Eaton has recently introduced an LV switchgear designed in two parts. Alstom has debuted installation of HYpact switchgears in Austria. SENSeOR’s new technology is helping in preventing problems through remote surveillance of the switchgear... The market for switchgears will continue to evolve globally, being led mainly by escalating demand for renewable sources of energy… - P K Chatterjee
Tricolite extends Schneider Electric’s Premset Switchgear footprint in India
Schneider Electric is all set to achieving the next level with their license partner Tricolite Electrical Industries Ltd for their new generation MV switchgears...
Ensuring Safety & Reliability of Power System
The expansion of key industries and infrastructure sector increases emphasis on the development of smart grids and grid automation and is likely to support the circuit breaker market.
ON TIDES OF CHANGE: EXPLORING THE KGS IN INDIA
- By the Electrical India content team
India presently has an installed wind energy capacity of approximately 37 GW. Also, it has a target of...
AIR CIRCUIT BREAKERS MARKET IS ON GROWTH WHEEL
As per the report; titled “Air Circuit Breaker Market by Voltage (Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage), Type (Air Blast Circuit Breaker and Plain Air Circuit Breaker),...
Testing & Certification of M V Circuit Breaker
Due to the continuous increase of power handling capacity, increase in network voltages, continuous design improvements and operational requirements of switchgear. In this article, short circuit test duty requirements of 12kV circuit breaker are discussed. By Yugal Agrawal
Technological Development of Switchgears
With the pace of government initiatives for development of smart grid, there is need to develop different kinds of switchgear suitable for smart grid operation and that is more compact, reliable, environment friendly and requires minimum installation and commissioning time. By Ashok Upadhyay
Global HV Switchgear Market to Witness Further Growth
Increasing electricity generation and consumption, along with the changing power generation industry dynamics, are expected to be the major drivers for the T&D network...
ABB India launches a new range of circuit breakers
ABB India has launched Formula DIN-Rail, a complete range of Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs), Residual Current Circuit Breakers (RCCBs) and Isolators for the electrical retail...
Looking At The Future
The compactness of Gas Insulated Switchgears (GIS) has a direct influence on land requirement, and land cost. Compact modular designs offer many possibilities in layout design, and allow tailor made applications... - Md. Mobinul Islam,Shahnawaz Ahmad
BASF, Ningbo Yaohua Create a More Sustainable Concept of Switchgear Cabinet
BASF and Ningbo Yaohua Electric Technology Co., Ltd., have co-created a concept switchgear cabinet with insulation components made of BASF’s high-performance material solutions Ultramid...
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Surya Roshni Expands into Corporate Gifting, Targets ₹300 Crore Revenue by 2030
Surya Roshni Limited, one of India’s established names in lighting, wires & cables, fans, home appliances, PVC pipes, water pumps, water tanks and steel...
Eni, KazMunayGas Produces First Power from their GPP
Eni has successfully generated First Industrial Electricity from the 120 MW Gas Power Plant (GPP), a key component of the 247 MW Mangystau Hybrid...
China’s First Full-Chain Green, Low-Carbon Ethylene Project Launched
China National Petroleum Corporation has officially put into operation the Tarim 1.2 MTA Phase II Ethylene Project and its supporting green and low-carbon demonstration...
Aecon Partnership Executes Agreement for the Mactaquac Life Achievement Project
According to the available information from Aecon Group Inc., Mactaquac Improvement Partnership, a general partnership in which Aecon holds a 33.3% interest, has executed...
Eskom Sets up Modernisation Centre in Partnership with Huawei
Recently, the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Eskom & Huawei Modernisation Centre, jointly held by Eskom of South Africa and Huawei, was successfully held....
