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Hitachi Energy India: Grid expansion, not generation, emerges as the next bottleneck
Grid expansion is universally required. It is needed not just for data centres but also for industries, urbanisation and changing load centres, says N Venu, MD& CEO Hitachi Energy India
TL;DRAI
Hitachi Energy India's ₹32,000 crore order book—spanning transmission, renewables, data centres and BESS—reveals grid expansion, not generation capacity, as India's real bottleneck. Programme-based planning instead of per-project procurement eliminates perceived data-centre-vs-industry conflicts and enables proactive grid scaling.
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