The Uttar Pradesh (UP) government has started a scheme for interest waiver on bill arrears for electricity consumers. … The money realised will be used for system improvement as the state energy department is already […]
According to India Hydrogen Alliance (IH2A), India will require about $15 billion in public and private funding to set up 15 GW of green hydrogen electrolyser capacity by 2030. … This electrolyser capacity is expected […]
Coal dispatch to the power sector has increased by 27.13 per cent year-on-year in October 2021, owing to a spurt in power demand amid unprecedented rise in import prices. … Coal supply to the power […]
Established in November 2001, Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) has been successfully wheeling power in the state since its inception. Over this time, the utility’s transmission network has grown by over 226 per […]
Total power generation stood at 121.47 BUs in September 2021. At around 44.56 BUs and 32.77 BUs, the central and state sectors respectively accounted for the major share in conventional power generation. Meanwhile, renewable energy […]
The electricity traded in the day-ahead market in October 2021 was 6,568.31 MUs at the IEX and 0.37 MUs at PXIL. The average market clearing price range was Rs 2.37 per unit to Rs 16.42 […]
S.B. Chandrashekharaiah has close to three decades of experience in the power sector. During this time, he has work ed on automation, SCADA systems, and power system communications. He has been working with Karnataka Power […]
Indonesia’s state-owned PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PT PLN) dominates the country’s power sector, holding a monopoly in the transmission sector and functioning as a system operator. PT PLN issues a 10-year Electricity Power Supply Business […]
Among the industrial consumers of water, thermal power plants (TPPs) are the largest ones. It is estimated that TPPs account for nearly 88 per cent of industrial water consumption in the country. Moreover, 48 per […]
How usage monitoring and electronic bill presentation empowers customers The rush to digitize isn’t new. The demand for information and self-service is at an all-time high, and customers expect utilities to give them access to […]
Decentralised power generation systems are units that generate electricity and consume all/part of it in situ. Industrial establishments such as textile mills, sugar refineries, cement factories, steel producers and petrochemical refineries tend to install decentralised […]
In June 2021, the power minister announced that the government is mulling the introduction of a “Green Tariff Policy” in the electricity sector. From the limited information provided through the press release, it appeared that […]
Taking cognisance of the changing dynamics of power system operations and the emerging electricity market realities, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) proposes to revise the existing framework of the deviation settlement mechanism (DSM). To […]
Adani Transmission raises $700 million for under-construction assets Adani Transmission Limited has raised $700 million for its under-construction transmission asset portfolio through definitive agreements with leading international banks. The revolving facility will finance four transmission […]
L&T and ReNew Power have announced a partnership agreement to tap the emerging green hydrogen business in India. Under this agreement, L&T and ReNew will jointly develop, own, execute and operate green hydrogen projects in […]
Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu government to establish a data centre at Kanchipuram. L&T will establish 90 MW capacity data centres and associated units in a phased manner […]
ABB Power Products and Systems India Limited has rebranded itself as Hitachi Energy India Limited. The company views India among its top five markets for expansion, with significant potential in renewable energy, smart grids, grid […]
EESL, along with the Institute for Sustainable Communities launched a utility-based demand side management (DSM) programme for discoms in Odisha with a total investment of Rs 4.42 billion. The DSM programme aims to accelerate the […]
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