REC Transmission Projects Company Limited (RECTPCL) has handed over two project-specific special purpose vehicles (SPVs), Lakadia Banaskantha Transco Limited and Jam Khambaliya Transco Limited, to Adani Transmission Limited. The selection was carried out through tariff-based […]
MG (Morris Garages) Motor India and Fortum Charge & Drive India operationalised the first 50 kW DC charging station at MG’s flagship showroom in Gurugram for public use, ahead of the launch of MG Motor’s […]
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) has rolled out a pilot project with Zoomcar for its O&M fleet. Under the project, being undertaken in a phased manner, initially 12 Zoomcar EVs will be used […]
INEOS Enterprises, a company under the UK INEOS Group, has announced the acquisition of the composites business of Ashland. The acquired business is operational as INEOS Composites, headquartered at Dublin, Ohio, USA. INEOS Composites is […]
Y.K. Raizada has over 40 years of experience in the planning, design, implementation and monitoring of generation, transmission and distribution projects. He is currently director, technical, Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (RVPN). He is […]
A stable grid is vital for the overall health of the power sector in the country. Hence, in the transmission segment, ensuring grid stability is the key driver for the adoption of information technology (IT) […]
In India’s renewable energy growth story, distributed renewable energy sources seem to have been overlooked. As a result, even after a year of record growth in the 2019 fiscal, distributed renewables, which include off-grid power and rooftop […]
With the power sector gearing up to operate electricity markets closer to real time, the concept of gate closure is gaining traction. The value of real-time market (RTM) operations could be significant with respect to […]
Palash Srivastava is a veteran in the development of privately financed and managed infrastructure projects. With over 20 years of experience in infrastructure investment, PPP structuring, transaction advisory, capacity building and training, he has delivered […]
The fourth edition of the flagship Power Line Summit 2019 was held on October 23, 2019 at the ITC Maurya, New Delhi, to provide a top-level view of the road ahead for the Indian power […]
Over the past couple of years, there has been an increasing focus on the implementation of smart meters in the country. It is a key component of various central government schemes and programmes such as […]
Renewable energy in India has been one of the major success stories of the current decade, having witnessed a surge in capacity addition over the past few years, driven by a policy push and declining […]
The power sector is in a phase of transition and changing dynamics, with the energy mix diversifying, the future of coal-based power uncertain, and the financial position of discoms becoming increasingly unsustainable. At this juncture, […]
There was a sense of satisfaction, pride and purpose in Mariasundaram Antony, general manager, India Engineering Operations, GE Power, as he and his team marked the 20-year milestone last month. “It is a moment of […]
In the panel discussion on “emerging areas of opportunities – storage and charging infrastructure”, senior government officials and industry experts reflected on the future of e-mobility in the country as well as the scope of […]
An accurate and prompt energy accounting system for measuring the inflow and outflow of energy at various voltage levels is the key to efficient revenue management. In this regard, discoms have launched various projects for […]
Mili Majumdar brings to the table over 25 years of experience in the energy and environment domains, with a focus on sustainable development of habitats. She has worked extensively in the green building, climate resilient […]
Coal-based power generation continues to be the mainstay of the power sector, accounting for around 75 per cent of the total power generation in the country. However, the segment has witnessed a slowdown in capacity […]
In light of the ongoing demand and supply side transformations in the electricity sector, particularly the rise of renewable energy, reduction in storage prices, influx of new demand sources such as electric vehicles (EVs), arriving […]
Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited (OPGC) was set up in 1984. The company’s first project, the 420 MW Ib thermal power station (TPS) in the Ib Valley area of Jharsuguda district, was commissioned in 1994 […]
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