Averting Accidents
A number of safety issues are emerging from archives relating to industry and power plant safety. According […]
Industrial Power
Averting Accidents
Corporates Go Green
Emerging third-party renewables PPA landscape
A quiet stakeholder in the renewable energy market, corporate PPAs are beginning to capture significant attention across […]
Decentralised Power
Setting up small-scale clean energy systems to improve access
Distributed power generation is very important to the power system network. It helps bridge the gap between […]
Looking for Viability
C&I consumers move towards renewable and group captive models
Over the years, captive and rental power have emerged as viable options for industrial and commercial consumers […]
On the Right Track
Indian Railways takes steps towards sustainable energy use
Indian Railways is one of the world’s largest railway networks comprising 123,542 km of track over a […]
Driving Efficiency
Reducing motor-driven electricity consumption for industries
The industrial sector accounts for around 40 per cent of the electricity demand in India. With growth […]
Power Trading Trends
Short-term market offers long-term benefits for C&I consumers
The short-term power market, an integral part of the power sector, has been beneficial in meeting the […]
Improving Energy Efficiency
Cement industry steps up its efforts
India is the second largest producer of cement in the world. At present, the installed capacity of […]
Small Enterprises, Big Potential
Energy efficiency holds the key to MSME sustainability
The importance of the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector in India’s socio-economic development is well […]
Green Shoots
Models to make buildings more energy efficient
Population and economic growth, clubbed with rapid urbanisation, have been driving the massive demand for construction activity […]
Leveraging Synergies
Applications and benefits of combined cooling, heat and power solutions
As India works towards achieving its commitment to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, it […]
Preventing Accidents
According to data from the Ministry of Labour and Employment, 3,562 workers died in factory accidents across […]
Sustainable Route
Role of C&I consumers in driving the uptake of renewables
India is the third largest country in terms of electricity generation, as per the International Energy Agency. […]
Micropower Gains
Looking beyond traditional generation towards distributed renewables
In India’s renewable energy growth story, distributed renewable energy sources seem to have been overlooked. As a […]
Changing Patterns
Solar share rises in captive power market though coal continues to rule
Over the years, captive power plants (CPPs) have emerged as a viable option for industrial and commercial […]
Recycling Waste Heat
Industry turns to WHR and cogeneration to reduce fuel use
Increasing demand for low greenhouse gas emissions, on-site power generation, lower energy costs, application flexibility and high […]
Steaming Ahead
Indian Railways focuses on energy efficiency to cut costs
Indian Railways (IR) had a modest beginning in 1853, when the first train steamed from Mumbai to […]
Raising the Bar
Switching to high efficiency motors for energy savings
The industrial sector accounts for 30-34 per cent of the total energy consumption in India, of which […]
Optimising Purchases
Open access consumers turn to the short-term market
Given the competitive and predictable day-ahead market prices, a large number of industrial customers have made forays […]
Setting Benchmarks
Indian cement industry emerges as a global leader in energy efficiency
The Indian cement industry is the second largest in the world with an installed capacity of 509 million […]