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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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Good Progress, but More Needed
India has taken a big leap in energy efficiency, with significant improvement in both supply-side and demand-side management in the past five years; the challenge now is to increase storage capacity and reduce T&D losses, says Renjini Liza Varghese.
Renjini Liza Varghese, T&D Losses, International Energy Agency, Transmission, Distribution, Intended Nationally Determined Contributions, United Nations Framework Convention, Climate Change, Saubhagya, DSM, Prakash Chandraker, Schneider Electric India, BEE, LED Lights, Smart Grid
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Vikram Solar ties up with France’s CEA
Gyanesh Chaudhary, Vikram Solar’s managing director and CEO and Daniel Verwaerde, Chairman of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), have signed a ollaboration Agreement at Vigyan Bhavan during French President, Emmanuel Macron’s India visit.
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T&D sits with Rs.30,000-crore refinancing opportunity
From the projects handled, we have developed a core team of project managers and sub-contractors who understand every facet of the activity from design, construction to commissioning and have established a methodology for speedy construction from which we are progressing in transmission work along with established distribution work.
Satish Parakh, Ashoka Buildcon, Transmission, Distribution, EY Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index, Saubhagya Scheme, FDI, ISTS, PGCIL, DDUGJY, Power, Solar, Wind, Hydropower, Biomass
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Opportunities galore!
The power sector of the country has witnessed a considerable change and evolution in the last two decades owing to several policy and regulatory measures.
Power Sector, IEEMA, Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Digitisation, Electric Transportations, Elecrama 2018, OECD, IOT, Etechnxt, MSME Suppliers, EPC, UPS, Eaton Micro Data Center, Power Equipment
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Coal supplies: Losing ground
India has celebrated its moment under the sun when a few months back the then power minister announced that it has turned surplus in power supply. Though the statement has its share of ifs and buts, significant improvement in coal production was the reason for this.
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Battery storage, smart grid, and efficiency companies raise $1 bn
Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and M&A activity for the battery storage, smart grid, and energy efficiency sectors for the second quarter and first half of 2017. In the first half of 2017 (1HFY17), $1.03 billion was raised by battery storage, smart grid, and efficiency companies compared to $807 million in 1HFY16.
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