New Delhi, June 24 -- In a step towards powering India's remote and underserved areas, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL), in partnership with Japan-based Nissin Electric Co. Ltd., has commissioned the country's first Micro Substation equipped with a Power Voltage Transformer (PVT). This innovative power solution has been installed in Sector 22 of Rohini, North Delhi, and is currently supplying electricity to around 20 to 30 families as part of a trial.
The Micro Substation is equipped with a specially designed Power Voltage Transformer that has the unique ability to directly convert extra high voltage (EHV) electricity from overhead transmission lines to low voltage electricity suitable for home use. This allows areas ...