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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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Leveraging Technology
Meenu Singhal appointed Head - Industry Business, Schneider Electric India Schneider Electric has announced the appointment of Meenu Singhal as Vice President of its Industry business.
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Commodity price inflation to impact cost of low-voltage electrical equipment
A recovery in Asian demand and supply constraints in the global market has sparked an increase in price of commodities like copper, pushing manufacturers to increase cost of low-voltage electrical equipment. Electrical equipment such as circuit breakers, switching and control and metering products are used extensively in industrial, commercial and residential segments, with a significant chunk used in the power sector.
Copper, Pushing Manufacturers, Freeport-Mcmoran Grasberg Mine, Sunil Misra, IEEMA, CAGR, Copper, Aluminium, Steel, Shrinivas Chebbi, Schneider Electric India, Electrical Equipment
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Schneider Electric India bags ‘Aon Best Employers India 2017’ award
Schneider Electric India were conferred Aon Best Employers Award for the year 2017. Aon Hewitt, is the global leaders in human resource solutions. The award comes as a recognition of the futuristic and impactful people practices of the company which have been instrumental in inspiring strong commitment, deeper engagement and superior performance from the workforce.
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Largest change is dramatic evolution of Internet of Things
For the sake of clarity, I will restrict myself to the low voltage space. The single largest change we has been the evolution of ´Internet of Things´ or ´Industry 4.0´. The impact of this on users is immense, as the ability to communicate opens up a whole spectrum of possibilities for more intelligent use of power and more efficient processes.
Kshitij Batra, Schneider Electric India, IEC 61439, Make In India, HVAC Systems, OEM, Cranes For Construction, Renewables, F And B, Automobiles, Goi, Make In India, Suzlon, Global Specialist In Energy Management And Automation, Gross Fixed Capital Formation
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Switchgears on upswing
The demand for electricity is ever increasing in India. urbanisation, infrastructure additions, growth in real estate, and of course the rural electrification project is spiralling the electricity demand.
Electricity, Urbanisation, Infrastructure, Rural Electrification Project, Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Switchgear, FDI, R And D Centres, Schneider Electric India, CAGR, Smart Grid Application, OEM, MCB
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We see conservative growth for capacitors in near future
The capacitors market has undergone major transformation in the last 3-4 years. While market for technologies like APP (all polypropylene) is shrinking, the market for MPP capacitors and allied products like reactors and thyristor switches is expanding.
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