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EXPERT OPINION

EXPERT OPINION

Rethinking Cooling: Rising temperatures demand smarter, more sustainable cooling solutions

July 24, 2026

By Tarun Katiyar, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Tata Power Trading Company Limited  India is entering a defining phase in its energy transition journey. Every summer now tells a more urgent story of rising […]

EXPERT OPINION

Digitalising Operations: AI’s potential to transform project execution and management

July 10, 2026

By Akash Agarwal, Head – Central Planning Cell, Power Transmission & Distribution Independent Company, L&T Construction The scale of operations in the power sector is significant, particularly in project execution and asset creation. Every year, […]

EXPERT OPINION

AI for Asset Maintenance: Integrated advanced technologies for surveillance, detection and correction

July 3, 2026

By Piyush Pandya, Senior Vice President and Head of Engineering and Operational Excellence, IndiGrid With a rapidly evolving power sector in India, utilities are facing growing pressure to ensure reliable power supply across large and […]

EXPERT OPINION

From Faults to Forecasting: AI’s role in strengthening distribution reliability and safety

June 29, 2026

By T.V. Surya Prakash, Director Operation, Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Distribution utilities are facing growing challenges in maintaining network reliability, asset health and power quality due to ageing infrastructure, rising electricity demand, […]

EXPERT OPINION

Framework Reset: Revised rules for captive power plants

June 15, 2026

By Megha Arora, Partner; Abhishek Rohatgi, Associate; and Praneet Singh, Associate, CMS INDUSLAW On March 13, 2026, the Ministry of Power notified amendments to Rule 3 (Amendment) of the Electricity Rules, 2005, governing captive generating […]

EXPERT OPINION

Unlocking Growth: Need for stronger PPP frameworks in infrastructure development

June 15, 2026

By Amit Kapur, Partner, JSA The past three decades of experience in infrastructure development and public-private partnership (PPP) in India has established the necessity for constant regulatory oversight and contract management to identify and resolve […]

EXPERT OPINION

Transmission Losses: Small percentages, large realities

June 15, 2026

  By S.K. Soonee, Former and Founding Chief Executive Officer, Grid Controller of India Limited (GRID-INDIA); S.S. Barpanda, Former Director (Market Operations), GRID-INDIA; Debasis De, Former Executive Director, National Load Despatch Centre, GRID-INDIA Modest numbers […]

EXPERT OPINION

Transmission Losses: Small percentages, large realities

June 9, 2026

By S.K. Soonee, Former and Founding Chief Executive Officer, Grid Controller of India Limited (GRID-INDIA); S.S. Barpanda, Former Director (Market Operations), GRID-INDIA; Debasis De, Former Executive Director, National Load Despatch Centre, GRID-INDIA Modest numbers with […]

EXPERT OPINION

Clean Mobility Framework: Review of the draft Delhi EV Policy 2026–2030

June 8, 2026

By Shri Venkatesh, Founding Partner, SKV Law Offices; and Punyam Bhutani, Senior Associate, SKV Law Offices The Draft Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026–2030 represents the Government of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi’s continuing […]

EXPERT OPINION

Building Cyber Resilience: AI-powered defence strategies for OT networks

June 1, 2026

By Sumeet Sharma, Vice President, Automation, Communications and Protections Adani Energy Solutions Limited OT networks and vulnerabilities OT networks are designed to support real-time and deterministic operations, where strict timing and predictable protocols are essential […]

EXPERT OPINION

Fuelling the Nation from Within: Addressing imports through domestic coal gasification

May 12, 2026

By Debajit Palit, Centre Head, and Shagun Mamgain, Consultant, Centre for Climate Change and Energy Transition, Chintan Research Foundation Amid a volatile global energy landscape, the coming summer might be challenging for India with high […]

EXPERT OPINION

Revising the Framework: Implications of the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026 for captive users

May 6, 2026

By Megha Arora, Partner, CMS INDUSLAW; Abhishek Rohatgi, Associate, CMS INDUSLAW; and Praneet Singh, Associate, CMS INDUSLAW On March 13, 2026, the Ministry of Power notified amendments to Rule 3 (Amendment) of the Electricity Rules, […]

EXPERT OPINION

Ensuring System Resilience: Why black start services require a reliability assurance framework

April 16, 2026

By S.K. Soonee, Former and Founder Chief Executive Officer, Grid Controller of India Limietd (GRID-INDIA); Dr Deb Chattopadhyay, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank; and Debasis De, Former Executive Director, National Load Despatch Centre, GRID-INDIA India’s […]

EXPERT OPINION

Powering Change: Systemic foundations of India’s energy transition

April 7, 2026

By Vrinda Gupta, Associate Director – Energy Transition, and Director – Strategy and Innovations; and Jaideep Saraswat, Associate Director – Clean Power, Electric Mobility and Emerging Technologies, Vasudha Foundation   India’s energy transition is unfolding […]

EXPERT OPINION

Beyond Trade: CEPA as a platform for climate-aligned economic cooperation

April 2, 2026

                    By Pallavi Atre, Consulting Partner (ESG and Climate [Data and Disclosures]), Global Sustainability Services; and Hemakiran Gupta Kuralla (Kiran), Global Head – Sustainability Services Practice, […]

EXPERT OPINION

Digital Backbone: Data centres emerge as a strategic infrastructure asset

March 23, 2026

Swapnil Srivastava, Director, TMT, EY Parthenon Recently, there have been a slew of multi-billion-dollar investment announcements in the data centre space in India – be it from global hyperscalers, Indian conglomerates or centre and state […]

EXPERT OPINION

Budget Support: Increase in VGF for BESS to facilitate the energy transition

March 23, 2026

By Anasuya Gangopadhyay, Senior Associate, Climate Change Mitigation, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP); and Sunil Mani, Policy Adviser, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) India has made significant strides in its […]

EXPERT OPINION

Changing Dynamics: Outlook for power procurement costs and tariffs

March 16, 2026

 By Asmita Pant, Assistant Vice-President, ICRA Limited  Generation mix shifts Coal-based generation continues to dominate India’s electricity mix, despite a gradual decline in its share over time. Coal’s share in all-India electricity generation remained between […]

EXPERT OPINION

Making Projects Bankable: How blockchain-enabled power trading can de-risk decentralised assets

March 16, 2026

By Roshan Yadav, Dy. General Manager, Maintenance Planning, NTPC Kudgi STPP India’s power sector is entering a structural phase where decentralisation is no longer optional – it is inevitable. The rapid expansion of rooftop solar, […]

EXPERT OPINION

Managing Critical Assets: O&M best practices for coal and ash handling plants

March 6, 2026

By Prakash Sharma, Chief, O&M, Prayagraj Power Generation Company Limited, Tata Power The operating context for thermal power plants (TPPs) has evolved significantly in recent years. Variations in coal quality, higher ash content, tightened emission […]

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