Hitachi ABB Power Grid Wins Rs 160 Crore Order For Electrification Of Indian Railways

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Hitachi ABB Power Grid won orders worth Rs 160 crore from Indian Railways electric locomotive maker Chittaranjan Engine Works (CLW) and the
Central Organisation for Rail Electrification (CORE) to offer electrification or to power electric freight locomotives
According to a declaration launched by Hitachi ABB Power Grid, the company will provide traction transformers for Chittaranjan Locomotive
Functions
This delivery will be done for one of Indian Trains' most effective class of electrical locomotives - the WAG 9
The WAG 9 was established amid robust growth in the railway freight transport sector.Whereas, for CORE, Hitachi ABB Power Grid will supply
trackside transformers
On the stock exchange, the Hitachi Power Grid in India is listed as 'ABB Power Products and Systems India Limited'