The electricity traded in the day-ahead market in February 2024 was 4,742.28 MUs at the IEX, 4.36 MUs at PXIL and HPX. The average market clearing price range was Rs 3.72 per unit to Rs […]
Ali Imran Naqvi is chief executive officer (CEO) at Gensol Engineering. He started his career in 2007 as a subeditor with the Indian Petro Group, an online power research company. In 2010, he moved to […]
Manoj Tanwar has been at the forefront of the power sector’s evolution. He has over 19 years of experience in the sector, encompassing facets such as renewable energy, energy storage, conventional power generation, power distribution […]
Colonel Rohit Dev is managing director at Reveille Energy. He also serves as co-chairperson of the Biomass Global Associates Forum and is an expert adviser with the Indian Biogas Association. He also acts as an […]
Venkat Muvvala has had an extensive 35-year career in the power generation and infrastructure sectors. His expertise extends from concept to commissioning of renewable energy, transmission and distribution projects, as well as gas power projects, […]
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has won the Confederation of Indian Industry’s coveted Climate Action Programme (CAP) 2.0 Award for 2023 in the “Resilient” category. The award recognises the company’s significant strides in resilience and […]
In recent years, Delhi’s power sector has made notable strides across multiple fronts, showcasing improvements in reliability, AT&C loss reduction, renewable energy integration, consumer satisfaction and financial viability. Investments in infrastructure upgrades, coupled with policy […]
Electric motors and motor-driven systems account for approximately 70 per cent of the electricity utilised by industries. According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Energy Efficiency 2022 report, as of 2022, 57 countries had established […]
By Ujjwal Kanti Bhattacharya, Former Director (Projects); Pankaj Kumar Gupta, General Manager (Energy Transition and Policy Research); Suneet Mehta, Dy. General Manager (Energy Transition and Policy Research), NTPC Limited Challenges for India’s power sector […]
The power distribution segment has seen improvements in operational and financial performance in the past one year or so, marked by reductions in AT&C losses and the ACS-ARR gap. These improvements indicate that the slew […]
At Power Line’s 17th Annual Conference on “Power Transmission in India”, S.K. Soonee, Former and Founder CEO, Power System Operation Corporation Limited (now Grid Controller of India Limited), spoke about the evolution of the power […]
The Indian power transmission segment is taking large strides in adopting new technologies to enhance power evacuation and maintain a robust power grid, with the increasing renewable energy integration. Transmission utilities have been deploying advanced […]
Cross-border grid interconnections play a crucial role in facilitating the energy transition by enabling the efficient utilisation of surplus electricity across boundaries. Time diversity in renewable energy generation can be effectively leveraged through these interconnections. […]
Power transmission infrastructure is fundamental to the growth of the power sector. The power transmission sector faces a multifaceted challenge: ensuring reliable and efficient electricity delivery amidst growing demand, renewable energy integration and ageing infrastructure. […]
The Indian electricity transmission sector has been evolving to meet the increasing power demand and keep up with the changing energy mix, particularly the increasing penetration of renewable energy. As of March 2022, the installed […]
Emission norms Indian coal typically possesses a high ash content ranging from 35 to 42 per cent, accompanied by an average calorific value of 4000 kcal per kg and an average sulphur content of 0.35 […]
Combustion of coal generates large volumes of nitrogen oxides (NOx), including nitric oxide, nitrogen dioxide and nitrous oxide. The amount of NOx formed depends on combustion conditions and the nitrogen content of the coal. The […]
De-SOx technologies play a crucial role in mitigating sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions from industrial sources, particularly in coal-based power plants. Among these technologies, wet flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) is one of the most popular and […]
Achieving emission control in coal-based thermal power plants (TPPs) is crucial for facilitating a seamless energy transition. Despite the rapid growth of renewable energy capacity, coal-based plants are anticipated to uphold grid stability in the […]
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