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As 2012 draws to an end and the New Year rolls on, we hope that everything goes well. We are optimistic that the power sector will regain its lost momentum in the New Year. Although, the power producers in the country have witnessed success in the past five years, the last year was actually challenging for this sector. Thanks to the July power outage, the policy makers woke up to enthuse a fresh lease of life with financial restructuring for the sector’s most hit state distribution utilities an

The Indian power sector growth has witnessed a muted growth in the back drop of fuel shortages in coal and gas. The government has intervened by issuing directives to Coal India Limited (CIL) for a minimum guaranteed quantity of coal. The sector performance is expected to remain moderate until issues related to fuel supply are resolved. Arvind Mahajan, executive director and head of Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) sector at KPMG shares his views on the industry's progress in 2012 and also

Grid parity will come faster in roof top segment because a lot of consumers are even today paying Rs 9 per unit for electricity

Grid parity will come faster in roof top segment because a lot of consumers are even today paying Rs 9 per unit for electricity

Santosh Kamath, currently acting as partner with KPMG India, has lent his 12 years to energy and utilities' sector.

As solar power is likely to reach parity for retail power consumers earlier than at the grid level, state governments

As solar power is likely to reach parity for retail power consumers earlier than at the grid level, state governments

Grid parity will come faster in roof top segment because a lot of consumers are even today paying Rs 9 per unit for electricity