Diesel generator sets (gensets) have long been a reliable solution for uninterrupted backup power during instances of power outage, serving the commercial, industrial and consumer segments. These gensets are characterised by low initial investments, short […]
Power rental involves leasing generators, whether diesel or gas-operated, along with fully functional power equipment and various components for power plants. During power outages, rental power systems supply back-up power, keeping operations running. The demand […]
The power sector is witnessing significant growth, particularly in electricity generation in renewables, and in transmission and distribution. This underscores the importance of establishing a resilient network and embracing appropriate testing and measurement (T&M) solutions. […]
Testing and measurement (T&M) solutions play a pivotal role in ensuring a safe, efficient and environmentally sustainable operation of power plants. These solutions are indispensable for extending the lifespan of plant assets, enabling early detection […]
India’s transmission network has seen unprecedented expansion over the past couple of years, resulting in the formation of one of the largest single synchronous grids in the world. Transformers and reactors are some of the […]
Smart meter testing and measurement play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of collected data. By rigorously testing these devices, utilities can guarantee that the energy consumption readings provided are precise, which […]
Cables and conductors form the backbone of power transmission and distribution network. Their reliability and safety are paramount, necessitating rigorous testing to ensure optimal performance, durability and adherence to safety standards. The precise testing of […]
Substations and switchgear are crucial components of a power system. Their effective maintenance ensures reliable power supply and minimises failures to avoid outages and system failure. As the electrical grid becomes more complex, finding the […]
In the rapidly evolving landscape of power grid infrastructure, digital substations have become a significant driving force. These advanced substations represent a shift from conventional analog systems, offering utilities a number of benefits such as […]
Substations, equipped with essential switchgear, are vital for ensuring the efficient, safe and resilient supply of electricity to infrastructure, industries and homes. Failures in these systems can lead to widespread outages, significant economic losses and […]
The substation and switchgear industry is currently witnessing a significant wave of technological innovation across all voltage levels. Manufacturers are actively pursuing the development of substations and switchgear that exhibit enhanced intelligence, compactness and reliability […]
Renovation and modernisation (R&M) of ageing power plants is a cost-effective solution compared to adding new capacity to meet increasing power demand while addressing the challenges associated with integrating a significant proportion of non-fossil fuel […]
The renovation and modernisation (R&M) of hydroelectric power plants (HEPs) presents a cost-effective strategy to address declining production levels. Instead of constructing entirely new facilities, R&M offers a more expedient approach, typically yielding positive results […]
Renovation and modernisation (R&M) is a cost-effective solution for enhancing the generation capacity of existing thermal power stations (TPSs) and optimising asset management due to its affordability and swift implementation. Given the capital-intensive nature of […]
Emission norms Indian coal typically possesses a high ash content ranging from 35 to 42 per cent, accompanied by an average calorific value of 4000 kcal per kg and an average sulphur content of 0.35 […]
Combustion of coal generates large volumes of nitrogen oxides (NOx), including nitric oxide, nitrogen dioxide and nitrous oxide. The amount of NOx formed depends on combustion conditions and the nitrogen content of the coal. The […]
De-SOx technologies play a crucial role in mitigating sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions from industrial sources, particularly in coal-based power plants. Among these technologies, wet flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) is one of the most popular and […]
Achieving emission control in coal-based thermal power plants (TPPs) is crucial for facilitating a seamless energy transition. Despite the rapid growth of renewable energy capacity, coal-based plants are anticipated to uphold grid stability in the […]
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