The Indian economy is at the cusp of an energy transition, moving from conventional systems to agile and smart systems. Given the addition of large volumes of intermittent and variable renewable energy, grid management has […]
In August 2019, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) proposed several amendments to create the necessary framework for the implementation of the real-time market (RTM), for electricity. This is an important development in light of […]
Shandong Heavy Industry India Private Limited has launched the BAUDOUIN series for power generation. The company offers engineering products and services including trucks and buses as well as complete vehicle aggregates covering diesel and gas […]
ReNew Power has appointed D. Muthukumaran as its new CFO. He takes over from Ravi Seth, who has recently retired from the company. As member of the board of management, Muthukumaran is responsible for the […]
The International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) and the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) jointly organised the 3rd International EV Conclave at the ICAT, Manesar, with over 100 participating companies. The conclave provided a platform […]
ANDRITZ has signed a contract with Karnataka Power Corporation Limited to refurbish and renovate the Shivanasamudra hydropower plant located in Karnataka. It is one of Asia’s oldest hydropower plants. Built in 1902, the scope of […]
Tata Motors and Tata Power have partnered to set up around 300 EV charging stations by the end of 2019-20. The two companies have launched seven charging stations in Pune, Maharashtra. The other fast charging […]
EESL has signed a 10-year MoU with Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Limited to install public charging stations at its hospitals across India to promote e-mobility across the country. This is the first MoU signed by EESL […]
The transmission segment is witnessing a growing interest from domestic and international investors. Established players are selling off transmission assets in accretive deals to pare debt and fund future capital expansion, making way for new […]
Total power generation stood at 126 BUs in June 2019. At around 41.20 BUs and 36.32 BUs, the central and private sectors respectively accounted for the major share in conventional power generation. Meanwhile, renewable energy […]
Reliable power supply is one of the key goals of power distribution utilities. The government’s thrust to provide quality power to each village and every household through various schemes like DDUGJY, IPDS and Saubhagya has […]
With the electricity industry experiencing significant changes, transmission companies (transcos) are gearing up for technology adoption for a more stable and reliable grid. A case in point is the state transmission utility, Madhya Pradesh Power […]
NCLT approves NHPC’s bid for Lanco Teesta Hydro Power Limited (India) The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved NHPC Limited’s Rs 9.07 billion bid for the debt-ridden Lanco Teesta Hydro Power Limited. As per […]
Smart grids, with advanced information and communications technology, have the potential to enable more dynamic, real-time flows of information on the network and greater interaction between suppliers and consumers. The Ministry of Power (MoP) announced […]
August Issue 2019
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), private concessionaire for the Philippine transmission network, is seeking approval from the Energy Regulatory Commission for the implementation of the first phase of the proposed Palawan–Mindoro Interconnection […]
A consortium comprising EDF Renewables and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company has reached financial closure for the 400 MW Dumat Al Jandal wind project in Saudi Arabia. The $500 million project was awarded to the […]
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has awarded the construction contract for the $391 million pumped storage hydroelectric power station at Hatta to Strabag Dubai, Strabag AG, Andritz Hydro and Ozkar consortium, as part of […]
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