October 2017
Trading of ESCerts launched by BEE under PAT Scheme
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has launched the trading of energy saving certificates (ESCerts) under the […]
Powergrid commissions second 1,500 MW pole of the Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC line
Powergrid has commissioned the second 1,500 MW pole of the Champa-Kurukshetra high voltage direct current (HVDC) line […]
Punjab government fixes the industrial power tariff rate at Rs 5 per unit
Punjab has fixed the industrial power tariff rate at Rs 5 per unit for five years with […]
BHEL secures India’s largest ever EPC contract of Rs 204 billion for 4,000 Yadadri project in Telangana
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured a Rs 204 billion, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) order […]
Greening the grid
Pathways to integrate 175 GW of RE
The purpose of this analysis is to evaluate the operation of India’s power grid with 175 GW […]
Discom Ratings
Fifth Annual Rating Results for 2015-16
The Ministry of Power has formulated an Integrated Rating Methodology for evaluating performance of State Power Distribution […]
Editorial October 2017
The energy efficiency market in India saw some significant developments in the past one year. To begin […]
Trading at the IEX and PXIL in September 2017
Prices and volume traded in the day-ahead market
The electricity traded in the day-ahead market at the IEX and PXIL in September 2017 was 4,087 […]
Power Generation
Monthly statistics year over year
The total power generation stood at 112.55 BUs in August 2017. At around 38.57 BUs and 32.32 […]
Reji Kumar Pillai
President, India Smart Grid Forum
Futuristic Approach Reji Kumar Pillai, president, India Smart Grid Forum, is transforming India’s massive and complex grid to […]
Sanjay Teotia
Senior Vice-President and Head, Power Transmission, Essel Infra
Sanjay Teotia, senior vice-president (VP) and head, power transmission, Essel Infra, has been spearheading operations at Essel […]
Munjal Rangwala
Chief Executive Officer, Harsha Abakus Solar Private Limited
Munjal Rangwala took his family business forward by adding a new dimension to it in 2010, when […]
Vivek Chaturvedi
Country Manager, Solar, DSM India Private Limited
A solar enthusiast, as he likes to call himself, Vivek Chaturvedi is currently leading the expansion of […]
Gagan Chanana
Director, Powergen and Distribution Business, Jakson Group
For the diesel genset business, it is an exciting time in India,” says Gagan Chanana, director, powergen […]
Tepco and Chubu Electric receive approval for conventional power JV
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) and Chubu Electric Power have received approval from the Japan Fair […]
Wärtsilä wins contract for 200 MW power plant in Bangladesh
Finnish company Wärtsilä has secured a contract to provide generating equipment for United Mymensingh Power’s 200 MW […]
Siemens receives contract from CMEC for 1.3 GW power plant in Pakistan
Siemens has received a contract from the China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) for the supply of a […]