India’s electric vehicle (EV) and charging infrastructure market is gradually expanding owing to adequate policy incentives, tenders by state and city authorities, initiatives by discoms and public sector undertakings to set up charging stations, and […]
Testing and measurement (T&M) solutions are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and optimising the operations and maintenance of power plants. They also play a vital role in maintaining the life expectancy of power plant assets. […]
Smart metering and smart grid technologies are the future of grid systems. There is an increasing focus on the adoption of smart metering solutions as part of various government schemes and programmes. The latest distribution reforms […]
Transformers and reactors are essential assets in a power delivery system. The reliability and availability of these assets plays an important role in ensuring uninterrupted power supply and smooth operation of a power system. The […]
Meeting the increasing power demand requires expansion and strengthening of the power transmission and distribution network. As of October 2021, the total transmission line length stood at 450,552 ckt. km (220 kV and above), having […]
Cables and conductors are the most essential components of a power transmission network. They are crucial for the development of a new network and also for strengthening of the existing grid in areas with increasing […]
The power sector is witnessing significant growth, both in electricity generation, especially renewables, as well as in transmission and distribution (T&D). This necessitates the development of a robust network and adoption of adequate testing and […]
India’s renewable energy capacity has grown by leaps and bounds and crossed the massive 100 GW milestone this year. Over 8 GW of capacity has been added during April-November 2021 despite the devastating second wave […]
The year 2021 was a mixed bag of challenges and achievements for the power sector. While the renewable energy sector witnessed rapid growth, power distribution continued to be an area of concern. Industry experts share […]
In a key development towards the introduction of general network access (GNA) for interstate transmission planning, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has recently issued the draft Connectivity and GNA to the Inter-State Transmission System […]
Powergrid to transfer assets worth Rs 75 billion to PGInvIT in 2023 (India) Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) is planning to transfer transmission assets worth Rs 75 billion to the PowerGrid infrastructure investment […]
The Power Infrastructure and Renewable Energy business unit of Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited has commissioned the 220/66/11 kV power grid substation at Sira in Tumakuru district of Karnataka. The substation will provide the required momentum to […]
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Private Limited has inaugurated its second wind turbine system in Bhanvad in Dwarka district of Gujarat, around 350 km from the company’s Vithalapur plant. It entailed an investment of Rs […]
IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited has signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi’s industry interface arm, Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer, to collaborate on advanced research on real-time smart grid solutions. […]
The Octopus Energy Group and Sterlite Power have signed an agreement to help decarbonise the Indian industrial sector and bring cheaper green power to consumers around the world. The partnership aims to create smart green […]
Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited and ACME Solar Holdings Private Limited have announced the closure of a deal to divest 100 per cent equity stake in 250 MWac solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants from ACME to […]
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) has signed an MoU with Hitachi Energy to conduct training in the power distribution segment. The partnership will address the training needs of distribution personnel, bringing together the […]
Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) has launched the integrated day-ahead spot (I-DAS) market, a collective transaction that integrates transactions for renewable energy with conventional energy. Through I-DAS, market participants can submit orders for transacting renewable […]
Apraava Energy (formerly CLP India) envisions its energy portfolio doubling over the next three to four years. The company aims to expand its power transmission business and explore new opportunities in the distribution and retail […]
Bihar State Power Transmission Company Limited (BSPTCL) has recorded impressive progress over the past five years, with its line length and substation capacity growing at a compound aggregate growth rate (CAGR) of 10 per cent. […]
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