The electricity traded in the day-ahead market in November 2021 was 4,718.76 MUs at the IEX and 0.74 MUs at PXIL. The average market clearing price range was Rs 1.96 per unit to Rs 3.83 […]
Ishan Nagpal, lead, policy and regulatory, ReNew Power, has expertise in policy advocacy, regulatory affairs and business development in the renewable energy space. He has been working on new initiatives such as hydrogen, storage and […]
Abhishek Nath is a well-known energy efficiency and renewable energy professional with about 25 years of experience in areas such as industrial energy efficiency, energy access and climate change. He is currently sector head, energy […]
With the goal of reducing the reliance on imported fossil fuels, converting waste to wealth, and revolutionising the biofuel sector with alternative green resources by processing various types of waste and converting them to green […]
Deshraju Radhakrishna, Chairman, Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission (TERC) brings to the table four decades of experience across all facets of the power sector. He has expertise in the areas of supply chain management, project management […]
The Government of Vietnam targets to increase the share of renewable energy (RE) in the country’s total power production to 75 per cent and to 70 per cent of actual production by 2045 under its […]
Schneider Electric aims to support the Government of India’s Smart Meter National programme (SMNP) through its manufacturing facility in Mysuru, Karnataka. With manufacturing capacity of 17 million meters per annum, the plant has supplied over […]
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on has signed an MoU with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to scale up its clean energy projects. The MoU provides a broad, overarching framework for ONGC and […]
West Bengal has secured a loan worth USD135 million from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to improve operational efficiency and reliability of electricity supply in select pockets in the state. The variable […]
India will have nine nuclear reactors and a new nuclear project in Gorakhpur, Haryana by 2024. In addition, the government is considering enhancing the capability of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in the near future […]
As chairman and managing director (CMD) of the Power System Operation Corporation (POSOCO), K.V.S. Baba is playing an instrumental role in efficiently managing the country’s electric grid while tackling the manifold challenges in grid operations… […]
Powerlink is the government-owned transmission network service provider operating in Queensland, Aus-tralia. The utility interconnects the Natio-nal Electricity Market (NEM), comprising six jurisdictions – Queensland, New South Wales (NSW), the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), Victoria, […]
Ocean energy or marine energy includes all forms of renewable energy derived from the ocean including wave, tidal, current, salinity-gradient energy and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC). In August 2019, the Ministry of New and […]
In a move that spells bad news for the power sector, the Punjab government has issued a bill to renegotiate tariffs with independent power producers (IPPs) in the state. The state cabinet, in November 2021, […]
While all the cross-border electricity trade (CBET) in South Asia currently takes place bilaterally, the region is gradually moving towards cross-border trilateral and multilateral power trade, and the regional market will be an important part […]
Promoting renewable energy development, maintaining a stable and balanced power grid and ensuring a just transition of the country’s mammoth thermal power capacity to the new normal are high on the agenda of the government […]
Today, power utilities are focusing on reconductoring and uprating transmission lines, driven by increasing network constraints and demands for high availability and capacity. There is a growing need to augment and strengthen the transmission network […]
The transmission sector in the country has grown significantly in the past few years. As of October 2021, the total transmission line length in the country stood at 450,552 ckt. km (220 kV and above). […]
Cables are among the most essential components of a power transmission and distribution (T&D) network. In order to ensure reliable power supply across regions and to consumers, T&D utilities are taking steps to deploy new […]
The central government has launched several programmes over the years for the power sector, particularly the distribution segment. Programmes such as the Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) and the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) […]
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