Triveni Turbine and IISc Launch Centre for Energy Research

Triveni Turbine Limited has announced the inauguration of the Triveni Turbines Centre of Excellence at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru. This facility is dedicated to advancing research in energy transition technologies and turbomachinery. The announcement was made on November 21, 2025, and the Centre aims to develop sustainable, high-efficiency systems that can improve industrial process performance and energy efficiency.

The financial terms of the collaboration between Triveni Turbine and IISc were not disclosed in the filing. However, the establishment of the Centre represents a significant investment in research and development infrastructure. The initiative is part of Triveni Turbine’s ongoing commitment to innovation and engineering excellence in the field of industrial heat and power solutions.

The scope of the Centre’s work includes research in energy transition technologies, focusing on sustainable and high-efficiency systems. The Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art testing and research infrastructure. It will bring together engineers and researchers to work on performance optimization, materials innovation, and sustainable design. The Centre will also support the newly established Dhruv Manmohan Sawhney Turbomachinery Chair, which will focus on fundamental and applied research in turbomachinery, thermal energy, and next-generation sustainable systems.

This collaboration builds on a long-standing partnership between Triveni Turbine and IISc. The two institutions have previously worked together on developing CO₂ heat pump systems, a pioneering initiative in energy-efficient industrial solutions. The Centre of Excellence aims to further strengthen this partnership by fostering innovation through academia-industry collaboration.

The timeline for the Centre’s activities and specific milestones were not detailed in the filing. However, the inauguration marks the beginning of a new phase in the collaboration between Triveni Turbine and IISc. The Centre is expected to play a crucial role in advancing research and development in energy transition technologies.

Triveni Turbine Limited is a leading manufacturer of industrial steam turbines, providing solutions for industrial captive and renewable power. The company focuses on delivering robust, reliable, and efficient end-to-end solutions. Triveni Turbine’s commitment to research and development, along with its customer-centric approach, has positioned it as a trusted name in the sector.