Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Power Grid Corporation of India for Digital Substation Collaborative R&D Project on September 12, 2019.
As part of this MoA, Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) and Optical Current Transformers (OCTs) will be developed which will be validated at POWERGRID Advanced Research & Technology Centre, Manesar and further field trials will be carried out at Bhiwadi 400/220 kV Sub-station of POWERGRID. This will enable development of indigenous devices for digital Sub-stations.
BHEL is India’s largest engineering and manufacturing company of its kind. It is a power plant equipment manufacturer and operates as an engineering and manufacturing company.
