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Breaking the IT/OT silos in the power industry to drive smart grid adoption
Once impenetrable to technological advances, the power industry is in a state of churn.
Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Transmission, Electricity Generation, IT, OT, ADMS, PMU, AMI, WAMS, DDUGJY, National Smart Grid Mission, Iot, Manoj Vivek, DCS
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ADD will not benefit inverters or transformers
After the government announced its plans of 100 GW addition, a high level of traction was perceivable in the market. This is because of the policy-level push from the central and the state governments.
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18% GST will hit PPPs that are already signed
Pushed by factors like declining tariffs and higher costs, significant changes have happened over the past decade in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector pertaining to the solar power industry, says Sunil Rathi, Director, Waaree Energies.
EPC, Sunil Rathi, Waaree Energies, Solar Industry, Balance Of System, IPP, Solar Energy Corporation Of India, Solar Photovoltaic, SCADA System, String Inverter, Micro Inverter, GST
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Gearing up for Blockchain
Digitisation has been at the forefront of power sector for the past decade in India. Evidently, the stakeholders in the electricity value chain have been investing considerably in the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance efficiency.
Power Sector, Iot Solutions, SCADA System, ADB, Smart Meters, Hemant Dabke, SAP Indian, KEC International, Hero Future Energies, Mckinsey Global Institute, Blockchain Technology, Pwc, Infrastructure, Transmission, Distribution
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India Is a Key Market for EDF
The first pillar our partnership with India is based on is nuclear. India's strong mission to increase the use of nuclear from 3 per cent of the energy mix to 9 per cent by 2030 is very ambitious.
Marianne Laigneau, EDF, Government Of India, NPCIL, GFA, Transmission, WAPCOS, SCADA System, Narendra Modi, Pierre Gattaz, MEDEF, FICCI, CII, Smart Lighting, SITAC Wind Management And Development
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Sprinting on a Growth Track
The World Bank recently has put out a report in which the demand for electricity in India is growing at the same rate as in France or Germany as millions of people in rural or impoverished areas seek access to power in their homes and workplaces.
World Bank, Electricity, Power, Discoms, Ministry Of Power, Distribution Network, Switchgear, Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana, DDUGJY, IPDS, Goi, T&D Network, CAGR, High Voltage Switchgear Market, UHV
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Lucknow Metro gets 1,000th traction transformer made in India
Nestled in the heart of the Uttar Pradesh Heritage Arc, Lucknow is well on its way to becoming a smart city. The Lucknow Metro project features under the Sugam initiative, part of it’s smart city plan, aimed at traffic de-congestion through smart mobility solutions.
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Blackouts under control
Just think of power going off while an important surgery is taking place in a hospital and it will not get back for a day or two. The kind of disruption an electricity blackout arising from grid collapse can cause is enormous for different people at various places. Grid collapse is the worst-case scenario for any transmission utility too.
Power, Electricity, Manmade, POSOCO, PGCIL, Dr Pramod Deo, CERC, SLDC, NLDC, Discoms, SVC, CEA, Grid Discipline, STU, TPC
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