Flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems are a must have coal-based plants as they help comply with the stringent environmental norms notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on December 7, 2015. […]
Thailand’s National Energy Policy Committee (NECP) has allowed national power authorities to purchase electricity from three hydropower projects in Laos, after a long delay.… Hydro energy will be sourced from Nam Gneum 3 Dam, Pak […]
Tata Projects has secured a 400 kV double circuit (D/C) transmission line project at Bangladesh. … The project, valued at about Rs 9 billion was secured from Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Limited (PGCB). It […]
The Andhra Pradesh government will begin purchasing electricity from the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) starting 2024 and will supply it to over 0.18 million farmers across the state for nine hours a […]
NHPC Limited has registered a rise of 10 per cent on standalone net profit to Rs 22.17 billion forthe half year ended September 30, 2021.… The net profit for the corresponding period in 2020-21 was […]
The government plans to soon enhance the funding under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the domestic solar cells and module manufacturing to Rs 240 billion from the existing Rs 45 billion, to make […]
Smart meters provide an excellent solution for increasing the operational efficiency of discoms. Increased acceptance by discoms due to proven commercial benefits has translated into a huge market potential for smart meters. Distribution utilities have […]
Satyendranath Kalita has over 35 years of experience in managing business functions in the power utilities of Assam, Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) and Central Electricity Regulatory Commission. Currently, Kalita is working as member (technical), […]
At the COP26 summit in Glasgow, India declared one of the most ambitious targets by a developing country to combat climate change. The goal: to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070, announced by Prime […]
A flue-gas desulphurisation (FGD) system is installed in the boiler of a thermal power plant (TPP) to absorb the sulphur content from the emissions, thereby reducing sulphur dioxide (SOx) emissions. The cost economics of FGD […]
Denmark-based Ørsted A/S has announced plans to deploy 3.9 GW of offshore wind turbines in the oceans of Vietnam. … The renewable energy (RE) project is expected to be executed in three phases with an […]
The AdaniGroupplans to invest $70 billion over the next decade to become the world’s largest renewable energy (RE) company and produce the cheapest hydrogen.… Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) is targeting 45 GW of RE […]
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has recorded an increase of 22 per cent in profit after tax (PAT) from Rs 78.47 billion in first half of 2020-21 (H1FY2021) to Rs 95.78 billion in first half […]
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited bids for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of 1.1 MW of rooftop solar projects in Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand. … 630 kW of rooftop solar systems are located […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has signed power sale agreements (PSA) to supply 5.28 GW of renewable energy (RE) until October 31, 2021 for 2021-22. … The aggregate PSAs signed now stand […]
The Ministry of Power has issued a notification for automatic pass through of fuel and power procurement cost in tariff. … This would result in less working capital requirements by the discoms leading to less […]
Sanjay Sudhakaran has worked in various business and cultural environments during his 25-year career. Since 2019, he has been a part of Schneider Electric, and currently serves as managing director and chief executive officer of […]
Smart metering is a key focus area of the government, to address the challenge of commercial losses as well as inefficiencies in the distribution segment. Although the national aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses stand […]
Anil Rawal, MD and CEO, IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited Humanity has been driving the destruction of the very basis of its own existence, anecdotally analogous to the Bhasmasura story from Indian mythology. Bhasmasura, a great devotee of […]
Pakistan’s state-owned transmission utility, National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), has prepared a plan for eliminating transmission system constraints, at a cost of PKR12.66 billion (where 1 PKR = $0.0059) over the next four years […]
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