Siemens has bagged a Rs 130 crore order fromMaharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company to modernize powerdistribution management system. The company's Infrastructure & CitiesSector would manage the entire project. Thiswould be in addition to development, manufacture, implementation andcommissioning of SCADA/DMS supervisory control centers for eight cities underthe Restructured Accelerated Power Development Reforms Programme.One of the main objectives of R-APDRP is to reduce Aggregate Technical &Commercial (AT&C) losses. The project is scheduled to be commissioned byJune 2013. The eight cities are: Greater Mumbai, Pune, Nasik, Amravati,Malegaon, Sangli, Solapur and Kolhapur.
