Pankaj Kumar, an Indian Telecom Services officer of the 1991 batch, brings to the table 27 years of experience. As secretary, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) he is in charge of administration and finance, and […]
Siemens and Bentley Systems have announced an integrated asset performance management (APM) solution for power plants. This joint technology and service solution will consist of complementary offerings to speed up the digitalisation of power plants […]
The transmission network in India has grown significantly over the past few years driven by the need to support the growing load and provide connectivity to generation projects. Between 2012-13 and 2017-18, the transmission line […]
In a significant merger and acquisition (M&A) deal in the power sector, in September 2018, Canadian pension fund manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) agreed to acquire a 40 per cent stake […]
The third edition of the Power Line Summit was held on October 9, 2018 at The Leela Palace in New Delhi. Like the last two successful editions, this year’s summit too generated meaningful dialogue on […]
In a move that could be a potential game changer for the power sector, the government recently released the draft Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2018, which seeks to fill the gaps in the existing framework and […]
Apart from being the largest source of electricity supply in the country, with over 75 per cent share in the total power generation, coal is also the largest contributor to industrial emissions. In India, the […]
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has been a frontrunner in the implementation of various technologies to improve efficiency and consumer service delivery. The company is amongst the very few utilities in India that have […]
The heights by great men, reached and kept, were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.” This quote by H.W. Longfellow keeps inspiring Prakash Seshan, […]
CLP India and Suzlon have entered into a joint venture for two solar projects of 50 MW and 20 MW in Dhule, Maharashtra, on September 10, 2018. As per the agreement signed between the two […]
CLP India and Suzlon have entered into a joint venture for two solar projects of 50 MW and 20 MW in Dhule, Maharashtra, on September 10, 2018. As per the agreement signed between the two […]
Over the years, significant improvements have been made in transmission tower designs. Monopoles and multi-circuit towers, and micropile tower foundations are fast gaining traction. Advanced tower designs have reduced the right-of-way (RoW) requirement, minimised the […]
NTPC announces voluntary liquidation of Bharat Forge JV (India) NTPC Limited has announced a voluntary liquidation of its joint venture (JV) with Bharat Forge under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). BF-NTPC Energy Systems, a […]
Rapid renewable capacity additions, declining renewable energy tariffs and stricter environmental norms for coal-based power generation have created uncertainty regarding the future of coal in the power sector. Further, thermal power plants (TPPs) have been […]
As the April 2019 deadline for household electrification under the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) draws nearer, the government is pulling out all the stops to ensure that the targets are met. […]
Flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) is one of the key technology solutions used at thermal power plants (TPPs) to cut down emissions. It helps in reducing suspended particulate matter (SPM) emissions along with sulphur oxide (SOx) […]
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has embarked on a journey to transform the market for trigeneration in India. With a market potential of over 30 GW, trigeneration promises benefits in the form of reduced demand […]
Matthias Haag is a member of the executive board of KACO new energy GmbH and is responsible for global development and quality management for all KACO entities. He has been with the company for over […]
ReNew Power Limited has won the tender for developing a 3 MW floating solar photovoltaic project at the Meghadrigedda reservoir in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The project is being financed by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation […]
Babcock Power Environmental (BPE) has entered into a technology collaboration agreement with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). BPE will provide selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems for De-NOx application in BHEL’s power equipment. BPE’s state-of-the-art technology […]
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