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Reimagine | Reinvent | Grow

Further, digital solutions for energy efficiency improvements, Nuclear has narrowed its gap with thermal and is
system and plant performance improvements and asset life set to overtake thermal as the largest sector in the
cycle management solutions are being developed and offered
to thermal asset owners. Power business has developed unique power business. The domestic market continues
Industry 4.0 based Point Solutions to cater to the large base of to provide opportunities in PHWR Fleet Reactors,
installed thermal power plants. Opex services offered include with Gorakhpur 1&2 2x700MW set to complete
environmental upgrades, renovation and modernisation
of existing assets. Thermal Capex orders have been on a engineering activities and Kaiga 5&6 2x700MW set
downward trend during last 3 to 4 years and will continue to to begin in FY2021-22. Power business has entered
face degrowth. Hence, the Power business is working around into strategic partnerships with technology
solutions for Energy Transition by forming a cross-functional
team to develop Green Hydrogen solutions for use in other providers to ensure a pie out of imported Bulk
industrial plants. Reactors set to take off in FY2021-22. A large
The power business is also set to realise the Transmission team of 60+ engineers from TCE is stationed
and Distribution sector’s full potential and is now focused in France, working with ITER (International
on growth. This sector has considerable investments under Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor), the first
National Infrastructure Pipeline for grid infrastructure upgrades,
HVDC, distribution and smart metering. This sector has fusion reactor. The sector is actively scouting for
proven abilities on challenging grid-level energy storage, opportunities in the European market, having
renewable integration, reduction of AT&C losses, resilient grid made forays in immediate neighbourhood,
infrastructure, electrical system studies other than routine
transmission lines and substations. Rooppur Bangladesh, other than ITER in France.

Power business has thus demonstrated the tenacity to be a sustainable business amidst energy transition. It is
strategically focused on developing new technology solutions, digital and opex solutions and growth of nuclear, hydro,
renewable and T&D sectors to offset thermal degrowth.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Integrated CSP & sCO based Power Plant for eFAT of 66kV GIS & 11kV Switchgear for Wipro
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Department of Science and Technology, Government During the Pandemic, conducting & witnessing Factory
of India in association with Indian Institute of Science, Acceptance Test (FAT) of electrical equipment became a
Bengaluru significant challenge as factory visits were restricted.
A first of its kind effort to prepare a Detailed Project Report Any delay in equipment supply to the project site impacts
for an integrated CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) & sCO the project completion schedule. TCE proposed an online
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(Super-critical Carbon Dioxide) based power plant is in FAT [eFAT] option for 66kV Breaker & 11kV Switchgear. This
an advanced stage of completion. The report includes innovative idea was well received and appreciated by
the basic design details, cost estimates and a road map customer & vendors. Three 360° cameras were used at the
for scaling up and indigenising the manufacture of the manufacturer’s shop to enable this digital inspection, which
equipment in India under Aatma-Nirbhar initiative. offered a real inspection environment and visualisation of
test readings from the remote.

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