India’s power transmission segment is witnessing steady expansion, supported by network strengthening and modernisation efforts as well as efficiency improvements. Meanwhile, increasing renewable energy integration is changing grid dynamics, bringing new challenges related to stability, asset utilisation […]
India’s power sector is witnessing steady growth, supported by policy reforms, increasing investments and renewable capacity additions. Key milestones include surpassing the 50 per cent non-fossil capacity target ahead of schedule, progress in storage and […]
The power sector witnessed major policy and regulatory developments in the past year, reflecting the government’s thrust on energy transition and increased private sector participation. The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently notified the Electricity (Amendment) […]
The global energy landscape is going through a structural shift. With the adoption of a joint road map at the meeting of BRICS’ energy ministers in Brazil this year, the bloc is set to redefine […]
Dr Rajesh Kumar Arora, Senior Manager (Technical), Delhi Transco Limited Transformers are vital components in electrical power systems, used for voltage transformation, impedance matching and electrical isolation. Due to their critical function, ensuring the reliability, […]
In a power transmission and distribution network, cables and conductors are among the most critical components. They form the backbone of the power sector. Any failure within this network can disrupt power evacuation and affect […]
India’s power sector is undergoing a transformation to meet growing electricity demands, facilitate renewable energy integration and modernise grid infrastructure. Supported by policy-driven initiatives, substantial investments and technological advancements, India is scaling up its transmission […]
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust was established in 2016 as India’s first and largest power sector infrastructure investment trust. With a pan-Indian presence, IndiGrid currently owns, operates and manages several power transmission and renewable generation assets that […]
India’s transmission network has been growing steadily in recent years to support the shift towards renewable energy. With ambitious climate goals to achieve 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, substantial investments are being […]
The past year has seen notable shifts in the operational performance of utilities across the power sector in India. Power demand surged significantly, leading to higher operational efficiency in thermal power plants (TPPs), as reflected […]
By Arun Sharma, Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Business, Sterlite Power Prompted by the ambitious goals set out in the National Electricity Plan, a revolutionary transformation is taking place in India’s energy sector. The Central Electricity […]
Cables and conductors stand as integral components within the power transmission and distribution (T&D) network. The cables industry, following the downturn owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, is now gaining momentum, primarily fuelled by the growth […]
The increasing demands for energy can be met through advanced power cables and conductors. The cable and conductor markets are witnessing innovation in technologies that can withstand high temperatures and achieve seamless high voltage power […]
In order to adapt to the evolving power demand and generation dynamics, there is a need to expand and strengthen the transmission system. This includes constructing new transmission lines and substations, and enhancing existing transmission […]
Madhya Pradesh state-owned transmission player MP Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) has been undertaking various initiatives for expanding, upgrading and modernising the state’s transmission networks over the years. Notably, during 2022-23, MPPTCL achieved a transmission […]
India’s transmission network has been steadily expanding over the past few years to facilitate the transition to renewable energy. Given the ambitious climate change targets of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued two suomotu orders on general network access (GNA). These orders, issued in October 2023, are aimed at mitigating difficulties in implementing certain provisions of the CERC (Connectivity […]
The policy and regulatory developments in the past year demonstrate the government’s focus on integrating larger volumes of renewable energy sources and strengthening the distribution segment to improve end-user satisfaction. The country’s green energy commitment […]
India’s transmission segment has made remarkable progress over the years, evolving from a fragmented network into a well-integrated and interconnected grid. The segment has achieved notable progress both in terms of expanding the physical infrastructure […]
The Indian power sector is at the cusp of a new era, as renewable energy grows and the role of thermal power evolves to meet emerging requirements. Undoubtedly, thermal power remains imperative to meet the […]
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