System Reset
JSPL hives off Jindal Power to focus on its core business and trim debt
In line with its strategic objectives of reducing debt, focusing on its core business (steel) and reducing [...]
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Views of R.K. Vishnoi
“There is a strong need to develop PSPs”
THDC India Limited is a key player in the country’s hydropower space. The company has an existing [...]
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Carbon-neutral Track
Indian Railways takes steps to reduce its energy bills
On a sunny afternoon, the roofs at New Delhi railway station can be seen gleaming brightly. A [...]
- Superior Performance Transitioning to energy efficient motors and drives
- Gaining Momentum Short-term power trading market witnesses significant activity
Moving to the Cloud
Power utilities set to transition to a new SCADA architecture
The power sector is witnessing an uptick in data generation and aggregation owing to the rapid growth [...]
- Grid Control SCADA emerges as a key tool for ensuring seamless transmission system operations
- Twin Gains SMNP helps discoms reduce losses and improve efficiency
MGVCL
Strong performance, but scope for improvement
Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL), with its consistent track record of profitable operations and strong capital [...]
- “Power transactions have seen a steady increase” Interview with PXIL’s Prabhajit Kumar Sarkar
- “We aim to become an energy transition company” Interview with CESL’s Mahua Acharya
PPA Exit
CERC allows Delhi discoms to exercise right of first refusal
In a first-of-its-kind order, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) allowed the two Delhi discoms – BSES [...]
- Market Redesign MoP realigns REC mechanism to give a fillip to renewable power
- Maintaining Grid Stability CERC issues draft Ancillary Services Regulations, 2021
Revised Norms
New emission control deadlines and a penalty mechanism for TPPs
In a key development, in April 2021, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) extended [...]
- Emission Control Technologies Multiple options for FGD installations
- Price Escalations Cost economics of FGD installations
- Gencos Get Cleaner Industry to see FGD installation uptake by TPPs to curb emissions
“During smart meter deployment, it is important to keep the customer and the community at the heart of the design”
Interview with Robert HK Demann, Head – Smart Infrastructure, Siemens Limited
1.What are the new and emerging requirements in the power distribution segment, especially in light of the [...]
