Hitachi ABB Power Grids India has secured a significant Rs 1.2 billion contract to supply power transformers to the Indian Railways.
The deal aims to support the Indian government's ambitious plan of achieving 100% railway electrification and reducing carbon emissions. As part of the contract, Hitachi ABB Power Grids will supply transformers to Chittaranjan, a key railway manufacturing unit.
The partnership between Hitachi ABB Power Grids and the Indian Railways aligns with the government's commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation solutions. By electrifying the railways and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, the project will contribute to a substantial reduction in carbon footprint and promote cleaner energy sources.
This contract win underscores Hitachi ABB Power Grids' expertise in providing reliable and efficient power solutions for critical infrastructure projects. The company's transformers will play a crucial role in facilitating the electrification process, enhancing the operational efficiency and sustainability of the Indian Railways system.
Source: constructionworld.in