The average speed of the trains will increase by 10-15 per cent by 2021-22, provided the railways achieve 100 per cent electrification of its network.
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PPPs Get Rolling in Railways
Investment opportunity stems from efforts of making rolling stock safer, faster and more efficient. The thrust on electrification is expected to give a spurt to electric locomotives, bringing down the fuel bill significantly, even as increasing investment in higher horse power locomotives will support longer rakes.
Fast Forwarding the Lifeline
It is often pointed out that every rupee invested in ramping up railway infrastructure benefits the economy six times over. Therefore, after languishing for nearly 70 years, modernisation of the sector has been put on the fast track.
We want to focus on doing the largest transactions
When I came to India last year, I first focused on finding assets to finance. I started with some very small projects. These were portfolios of rooftops or small utility scale projects that gave us an understanding about the issues here. I´d also been advising the Aditya Birla group prior to moving, with the previous firm I was working with in New York.
A close assessment
There´s a big scope of service delivery improvement and the government needs to think mobile first. The ´Digital India´ initiative aims at preparing India for a knowledge-oriented future. The programme´s objectives clearly highlight that it is a comprehensive
Young Turk
Peeyush Gupta, Director, Sales and Marketing, South Asia (UL), brings with him a rich experience of 18 years in the power, healthcare and certification industries. Prior to joining UL, he was at GE BEL (part of GE Medical Systems)
Young Turk
Peeyush Gupta, Director, Sales and Marketing, South Asia (UL), brings with him a rich experience of 18 years in the power, healthcare and certification industries. Prior to joining UL, he was at GE BEL (part of GE Medical Systems)
GE invests in wind energy projects
GE Energy Financial Services has invested in three wind projects of Atria Power from its $1 billion fund. The three wind farms include two projects in Madhya Pradesh and one in Andhra Pradesh
Great Eastern to buy gas carrier
Great Eastern (GE) Shipping, which has a fleet size of 28 ships comprising 20 tankers and 8 dry bulk carriers, decided to buy a very large gas carrier of about 49,300 dry weight tonnage (73,800 cbm). The gas carrier, once bought, would become the 29th ship of the firm. GE Shipping Company entered into a cont
RPower's Samalkot project
The 2,400 MW gas-based Samalkot power project of Reliance Power is gathering steam with all six turbines from US based GE arriving in India.
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