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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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Calling for sops
Electricity forms an integral part of the utilities which currently contribute nearly 2.02 per cent to Asia's third largest economy. The nation's power sector has long been grappling with grim infrastructure and ageing transmission - woes that have debilitated the nation's economic health.
Electricity, Grim Infrastructure, T&D Equipment, DDG, Hartek Group, Hartek Singh, Electrical Power Transmission Systems, PGCIL, IS Jha, ISTS, CRISIL, Discoms, Divya Charen C, LT Switchgear, CAGR
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Jaipur discom cuts loss by Rs 1,286 crore
Jaipur distribution compcom claimed that it has reduced its revenue loss by Rs 1,286 crore in a year. According to the distribution company, the loss was Rs 1,714 crore in 2016 which has come down to Rs 428 crore in 2017.
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Powering ahead full steam
Indian electrical equipment industry, broadly classified as generation equipment and transmission and distribution (T&D) equipment, manufactures products ranging from high- technology equipment to low-technology electrical components.
Generation Equipment, Transmission, Distribution, Equipment, IPDS, DDUGVYJ, IEEMA, GIS, Insulators, AC Motors, EPC Contractors, Nuclear Power Plant Equipment, JNNSM, Techsci Research, Karan Chechi
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Advanced Technologies can Transform Energy Sector
Energy storage technologies have huge potential to significantly contribute to the transformation of Indian electric grid towards a greener, resilient and reliable grid within the next decade.
Energy Storage Technologies, Li-Ion Batteries, Power Sector, Transportation Applications, Investment, Diesel Generator, IESA, MICRO, Microgrid Initiative, MOVE, National Electric Mobility Mission, NITI Aayog, GST, T&D Investments, EESL
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Awards - 2016-2017
The cover story titled 'StUMPPed!!!' highlights the plight of UMPPs of Tata Power and Adani Power in the light of rise in coal prices due to change in regulations by Indonesia and Australia. But can India afford to forsake such huge assets built assiduously, is the question it raises.
Adani Power, Tata Power, UMPP, Blackouts Under Control, T&D Infrastructure, Solar Shines, Union Budget, Record Gains, REC, Making Tpps Sustainable, Moefcc Norms, LNG Imports, Reviving Gas Power
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Unprecedented Boost to Wire and Cable Consumption in India
CWF, forecasts a period of massive growth for the Indian wire and cable industry in FY17-22 driven largely by power, telecommunication, infrastructure, automotive, and railways.
CWF, Power, Telecommunication, Infrastructure, Automotive, Railways, CAGR, Power Generation, T&D, EHVAC, HVDC, PGCIL, DDUGJY
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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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