Feature Sep 01, 2016 Wired Right The power sector looking at investments worth Rs.15,000 lakh crore over the next five years, and cables and wires - which are the main ingredient to enable this development - will witness a huge growth trajectory.
Feature Aug 01, 2016 Motors industry to grow at a CAGR of 5percent The estimated size of Indian Rotating Machines industry is Rs 6,400 crore. Followed by 3-phase induction motors at Rs 2,300 crore and in capacity or mege watt (MW) terms it is 16,000 MW - about 12,500 MW motors manufactured in India and 3,500 MW of imports.
Feature Aug 01, 2016 Technology is the backbone of smart grids Currently in India, the Ministry of Power (MoP) has decided to develop smart grid in stages by taking up pilot smart grid projects. MoP set up the India Smart Grid Task Force (ISGTF) and India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) to help prepare a roadmap for smart grid rollout and 14 smart grid pilots were approved for execution
Feature Aug 01, 2016 Discoms need to integrate smart grid systems with R-APDRP, IT & SCADA systems 1.1 Assam Power Distribution Company Limited: It is among the 13 pilot projects under NSGM. Our role involves overall project system integration and project management, operations and FMS along with supply of related HW and SW products.
Feature Aug 01, 2016 Motoring towards sustainable growth Energy is an essential pillar of a growing economy, and therefore it becomes crucial that energy efficiency is tapped to its fullest potential in equipments and applications to curb energy costs. Moreover, for a fast growing economy like India, where power for all is still a dream, it is imperative to curtail energy wastes to the maximum extent possible.
Feature Aug 01, 2016 Smart Vista A look at the 14 smart grid pilot projects envisioned by the Government, which were small, but sure steps towards upgrading Indian power T&D infrastructure for the better.
Feature Jul 01, 2016 Powered Up! Smart Metering is still at the nascent stage in India, where it is being tested and implemented by only a few utilities equipped with the money and technology to do so. However, it provides a sea of possibilities in streamlining and advancing our home energy infrastructure.
Feature Jun 01, 2016 Brighter days ahead Slow, to negative and now, to flat growth, diesel genes market has witnessed a roller coaster ride in the past five years. A couple of years back, the projections were that the DG sets market will surpass the $ 3.3 billion mark by 2018. Now, given the sustained sluggish scenario the projections are tempered.