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Honoured as Emerging Solar EPC Company of the Year at Rajasthan Energy Excellence Awards 2026  China Rare Earth Firms Freeze U.S. Exports Weeks Before Xi-Trump SummitEurope Gas Prices Head for Fourth Straight Weekly GainIran Says It’s Found Ways to Dodge U.S. Oil BlockadeIndia Plans Mandatory Battery Storage at Solar and Wind ProjectsUK must bolster food supply chain resilienceCarbon capture and conversion technology wins Australian science awardNano Nuclear Energy and Howden work on helium circulator nuclear designUK Poised to Approve Jackdaw Gas Field as Energy Costs SoarArgentina Targets Falklands Oil Drillers With Tougher SanctionsU.S. Diesel Prices Hit All-Time High as Global Fuel Squeeze DeepensGreene Tweed expands cryogenic leak and supercritical CO2 testing capabilitiesAnalysts Still Expect USA-Iran Deal by End-SeptemberUltravibrant Integrated Energy Limited Wins Service Excellence Award at Rajasthan Energy Excellence Awards 2026  Vestas Secures 50 MW Wind Turbine Order for 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emergencies assessed by IAEAViewpoint: Fusion’s lessons from fission, as commercial deployments approachTexas Oil Regulator Hails ‘Oil Theft Bust’Iraq Hikes Oil Exports via Hormuz in Boon for Asian RefinersHormuz Disruptions Could Drag Into Next Year, Japanese Tanker Giant WarnsRussia Says Oil Output Drop Is Temporary as Refineries RestartNorway Seizes Russian Cruise Ship to Enforce Naftogaz’s $4.22 Billion ClaimSuez Canal Economic Zone targets energy potential as Egypt–China ties strengthenBrazil orange juice waste-to-biogas plant nears completionChinese Refiners Pay Record Premiums for Russian ESPO CrudeEurope’s Low Gas Stocks Set Stage for Winter LNG BattleGlobal Refining Crunch Could Keep Fuel Prices High Into 2027Stade FLNG to commission in November providing Germany supply boostAvnos commissions 450-tonne hybrid DAC plant in New JerseyIndian Markets Slip As Green Energy Stocks Deliver Mixed Performance (03 September 2026)eCap Marine to fit hydrogen propulsion on two new 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GridCrest Technologies Emerges L1 For INR 3,241 Crore KSEB Smart Meter Tender

GridCrest Technologies Pvt. Ltd. has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for a major smart metering and digital infrastructure project of the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB). The project, titled “Smart Meters & Allied Software and Communication Infrastructure — AMI Project Phase II,” is aimed at strengthening advanced metering infrastructure and digital power distribution across Kerala.

According to the tender result announced on September 5, 2026, GridCrest Technologies submitted the lowest financial bid of ₹3,241 crore. The project has a completion period of 2,880 days and is being implemented for KSEB in Kerala under Tender ID 2026_KSEB_828557_1.

Infinite Computer Solutions (India) Ltd. emerged as the second-lowest bidder with a bid of ₹3,461 crore, while Kimbal Private Ltd. ranked third at ₹3,643 crore, approximately 12.4% higher than the L1 bid. Linkwell Telesystems Pvt. Ltd. quoted ₹3,831 crore, followed by Allied Engineering Works Ltd. at ₹4,218 crore.

HPL Electric & Power Ltd. and Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd. submitted bids of ₹4,593 crore and ₹4,985 crore, respectively.

A total of 11 bidders participated in the tender, with one bidder failing to clear the technical qualification stage. The project reflects the growing adoption of smart meters, AMI systems, communication infrastructure and digital technologies in India’s power distribution sector.

GridCrest Technologies’ L1 position remains subject to KSEB’s final evaluation and the completion of the formal award process.

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