By Shantanu Srivastava, Energy Analyst at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) Indian life insurers and pension funds, the biggest domestic institutional investors (DIIs) by assets under management (AUM), have largely stayed on […]
By Manu Srivastava, Principal Secretary, Government of Madhya Pradesh There has been a lot of discussion recently about climate finance for supporting actions that will address climate change. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the […]
Sundara Kavidass, MD, SP Energy Tek, USA Coal-fired power continues to dominate in India with more than 58 per cent share. However, the installed renewable energy capacity is on an increasing trend, reaching more than […]
By Randheer Singh, Director, Electric Mobility, NITI Aayog Climate change has forced the world to come together and chalk out an actionable roadmap to prevent further degradation of the environment. With the shift in global […]
By Manish Dabkara, Chairman and Managing Director, EKI Energy Services Limited The central government’s revolutionary proposal to establish a domestic credits market shows that India is accelerating its climate action to achieve its net zero […]
By A.N. Mohammed, Consultant, NHPC Limited, and Biswajit Basu, Director (Projects), NHPC Limited The 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP), India’s largest hydroelectric project (HEP) in terms of installed capacity, is at advanced stages […]
India’s ambition of becoming the third-largest economy by 2030, addressing climate change challenges and meeting the sustainable development goals (SDGs) demands a robust solar infrastructure supported by a high manufacturing yield and favourable government policies. […]
By Harshal Malewar, Deputy Manager, Projects, North East Transmission Company Limited The ever-increasing demand for electric energy necessitates higher reliability in the transmission and distribution (T&D) of electrical energy. The increasing complexity of transmission networks, […]
By Swapan K. Bhowmick, Advisor, Teestavalley Power Transmission Limited Insulation coordination is the process of correlating the dielectric strength of electrical equipment and the characteristics of protective devices with expected over-voltages. The entire aspect of […]
Prabhakar A.R. Bende, Former Managing Director, MP Power Transmission Company Limited, MP Power Generating Company Limited Global warming has started to exhibit its adverse impact across the globe. The deleterious effects of climate change on […]
Anish De, Global Head of Energy & Natural Resources, KPMG It has now been more than twenty-six years since my consulting journey in the energy industry started. Energy consulting was not a conscious choice – […]
By S.K. Soonee, Former and Founder CEO, POSOCO With the evolving dynamics of the power sector in India, the transformation of power market design from the contemporary model of long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) to […]
R.V. Shahi, Former Power Secretary, Government of India Following the Electricity Act, 2003, one of the important statutory policy documents that was being drafted, apart from the National Electricity Policy, was the Tariff Policy. Since […]
By Dheeraj Agarwal, HoD, AMR & Meter Testing Lab, and Manish Jain, Head, Enforcement, TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited Energy meters are revenue registers for utilities. Energy meters have evolved significantly, especially in the past […]
By Sarang Kanchan, Associate Partner, Takshashila Consulting; and Arun Kanchan, Former Director and CEO, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited and BSES Yamuna Power Limited India’s urban population currently accounts for around 35 per cent of its […]
Sanjay Sudhakaran, Vice-President, Power Systems, Schneider Electric India Accelerating the progress towards a greener future with sustainable actions can mitigate global warming and climate change, and help achieve decarbonisation. While India stands committed to achieving […]
Ambitious emission reduction programmes are driving unprecedented amounts of renewable energy into the grid as the world strives to embrace a zero-carbon energy future. Integrating renewable energy resources while also improving the reliability of India’s […]
R.K. Sharma, Chairman and Managing Director, Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited India is the second largest coal producer and fifth largest country in terms of coal deposits. Coal still continues to be the dominant source […]
Anil Rawal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited The digitalisation of India’s power distribution sector is a critical intervention that the country requires in its efforts to achieve its energy security […]
By Pankaj Batra, Project Director, SARI/EI/IRADe and Ex-Chairperson and Member (Planning), Central Electricity Authority Bulk power purchase globally as well as in India was long tied only to long-term power purchase agreements and still is […]
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