Uncertain Times
The global Covid-19 crisis is significantly impacting the economy. The power sector too is feeling the effects […]
BTG Equipment
Uncertain Times
Flexible Operation
Costs, challenges and key solutions
The power market in the country has been evolving continuously – vertically integrated utilities have made way […]
Need to Upgrade
Technologies and retrofits to curb emissions from coal-fired plants
The primary emissions in the air from the combustion of coal are sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxide […]
Digitalisation Strategies
Advanced BTG solutions to improve operational and cost efficiencies of TPPs
Digitalisation holds big promise for the power industry. The digitalisation of boiler, turbine and generation (BTG) operations […]
Efficiency Improvements
O&M best practices involving real-time digital monitoring and maintenance
The operations and maintenance (O&M) of thermal power plants (TPPs) is essential to ensure efficient and uninterrupted […]
Ordering Trends
Focus on retrofits and replacement in the BTG industry
In the past few years, there has been a marked slowdown in the ordering activity of boiler, […]
Equipment Upgrades
Enhancing energy efficiency through new technologies
For India’s coal-fired power plants, which continue to have a majority share in installed capacity and power […]
Balancing Act
Flexibilisation of power plants is the need of the hour
India’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) aim to base 40 per cent of the total installed power […]
Focus on Maintenance
Coal-based power continues to dominate the Indian power generation segment. These plants account for over 63 per […]
Digitalisation Gains
New and emerging solutions in the BTG industry
Digitalisation is playing a key role in the upgradation of conventional power plants, which will help meet […]
Sluggish Demand
BTG industry looks at ways to tide over the slump
The thermal power generation segment has been under a lot of stress lately. The changing energy mix […]
Adaptable Operations
Flexibilising TPP equipment through retrofits and advanced technologies
The cyclic operation of thermal power plants (TPPs) may lower efficiency, increase maintenance requirements and reduce equipment […]
Towards Digitalisation
Advances in BTG equipment to improve generation efficiency
Digitalisation is gathering momentum in the power generation industry as more companies realise the need to upgrade […]
Technology Upgrade
A-USC units critical for addressing environmental concerns
While the government has set ambitious targets for renewable energy development, an increasing emphasis is also being […]
Picking Up Slowly
Recent developments could stimulate growth in BTG orders
The thermal power generation segment has been facing hard times over the past few years. Pointing to […]
Potential Solution
Clean coal technologies crucial for reducing carbon emissions
Despite the growing shift towards renewable sources of energy, India will continue to rely on coal-based power […]
Prolonging Plant Life
R&M market potential for BTG suppliers
According to estimates of the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), as of March 2016, over 37 GW of […]
Flexibilisation Route
Key to optimising TPP operations
In view of the significant growth in renewable energy generation, it has become crucial to flexibilise thermal […]