Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited (TSTRANSCO) came into existence in June 2014 with the formation of a new state, Telangana, by bifurcating the pre-existing state of Andhra Pradesh. Since then, the transco has continuously strived […]
The transmission segment is buzzing with merger and acquisition (M&A) activity despite a lull in the power sector owing to the impact of Covid-19 on businesses. In the past three to four months, a couple […]
The Indian power sector achieved a milestone on June 1, 2020, with the introduction of the real-time market (RTM) for electricity trading. The RTM platform provides buyers and sellers an organised platform for power trading […]
By Rajiv Srivastava, CEO and Managing Director, Indian Energy Exchange T he digital revolution over the past few decades has enabled consumerisation of sectors like banking, telecommunications, retail, entertainment and transportation, to name a few. […]
Transmission line engineers involved in planning new lines and upgrades use aerial surveillance techniques to determine routes, select right tower foundations, etc. Further, the routine monitoring and inspection of power transmission lines through aerial surveys […]
Over the years, captive power plants (CPPs) have emerged as an effective alternative for commercial and industrial consumers to fulfill their energy requirements and hedge against the possible consequences of high grid power tariffs. As […]
At a time when the dynamics of the power sector are evolving, digitalisation plays a key role in meeting thermal generators’ goal of improving profitability, reducing emissions, enhancing flexibility and eliminating forced shutdowns. Most coal-based […]
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has been doing notable work in the areas of smart metering, energy efficiency and e-mobility. While grappling with the new challenges thrown up by the Covid-19 crisis, EESL continues to […]
In a move to sell assets and become debt-free, Reliance Infrastructure Limited (RInfra) has put up its 51 per cent stake in the Delhi power distribution business up for sale. RInfra is looking for buyers […]
Transformer technologies have evolved considerably to meet the emerging requirements of utilities and adapt to the changing grid. New designs and features have been driven by considerations such as space optimisation, lowering costs, increasing asset […]
A feed-in tariff (FIT) introduces feed-in priority for power generated from photovoltaic or wind farms, with far reaching consequences that also impact power stations operated by fossil fuels. Thermal Power Plants must be flexibly operated […]
The country is moving towards its target of 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022 and 450 GW by 2030, and the availability of flexible resources is key to the grid integration of this capacity. […]
Adopting digitalisation can help drive excellence in operations and maintenance (O&M) for gencos. Digital solutions provide analytical rigour in maintenance and reliability based on historical failure and current equipment health data. Digitalised maintenance plans lead […]
The coal-fired power generation is considered as one of the major sources of environmental pollution in India. According to industry estimates, the current emission levels in the country by thermal power plants (TPPs), of sulphur […]
Over the past few years, China has been making planned efforts to achieve its energy transition goals. Today, renewable energy accounts for 21 per cent of the country’s electricity generation capacity, as compared to 8.8 […]
June Issue 2020
The Indian Energy Exchange, India’s premier energy trading platform, today launched the much-awaited Real-Time Electricity Market (RTM) on its platform.The real time market is an endeavor by the regulator, CERC, to make the power market […]
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