It was a challenging year for most power companies, especially the past six months, as they battled the impact of Covid-19. Despite these challenges, they were able to achieve several critical milestones. On the generation […]
The operational performance of power utilities remained tepid during the past year. Power demand had been falling since August 2019 as a result of shrinking industrial production, and the shutdown of commercial and industrial (C&I) […]
IndiGrid is India’s first power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), set up in October 2016, and is backed by marquee global investors like KKR and GIC. It currently owns Rs 122 billion worth of assets […]
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has received approval from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), vide an order dated August 7, 2020, to launch the green term-ahead market (G-TAM) on its platform. The market will […]
The Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers Association (IEEMA) has announced the appointment of Anil Saboo as president, IEEMA, for 2020-21. He will take over the post during the IEEMA annual convention and AGM, to be […]
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), the largest non-banking financial company (NBFC) by net worth, holds a dominant position in the country’s power financing space. It plays a crucial role in implementing power sector reforms and […]
E-mobility is growing at a rapid pace across the world as countries take steps to reduce vehicular emissions. This necessitates the creation of large-scale public charging infrastructure but often, there are constraints with respect to […]
Established in November 2010, following the division of the erstwhile Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) is responsible for power generation and distribution in the state of Tamil […]
Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (MSETCL) is the largest state transmission utility in the country. It has a network spanning around 50,000 ckt. km of extra high voltage (EHV) transmission lines as well as […]
Adani Power Limited (APL) has emerged as the country’s largest private sector thermal power producer in less than 15 years. The company, which ventured into power generation in 2006 with its Mundra thermal power plant […]
Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited (TSTRANSCO) came into existence in June 2014 with the formation of a new state, Telangana, by bifurcating the pre-existing state of Andhra Pradesh. Since then, the transco has continuously strived […]
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has been doing notable work in the areas of smart metering, energy efficiency and e-mobility. While grappling with the new challenges thrown up by the Covid-19 crisis, EESL continues to […]
Tata Power Company Limited is India’s largest integrated power company with a presence across the entire power value chain – generation, transmission and distribution, trading, and coal and freight logistics. The over 103-year-old company, which […]
Established in January 2009 following the unbundling of the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board, Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL) is the sole distribution licensee in Chhattisgarh. It is responsible for the development and management […]
West Bengal’s sole state transmission company, West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (WBSETCL) is one of the largest transcos in India. It is responsible for transmitting power throughout the state. In recent years, WBSETCL’s […]
To support the government’s smart meter deployment drive, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) announced a strategic partnership, forming a joint venture (JV), IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited. IntelliSmart […]
In view of the large renewable energy capacity addition programme planned for the next few years, pumped storage plants (PSPs) are expected to play a vital role in providing balancing power. This will help address […]
Siemens India is focusing on developing solutions for decarbonisation, decentralisation and digitalisation of the entire energy value chain. The company is investing in developing capabilities and undertaking partnerships to explore emerging areas in the energy […]
Launched in October 2008, power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) is India’s first institutionally promoted electronic power exchange for power trading. Promoted by the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) and the National Commodity & […]
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