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The Indian power equipment industry aspires to become a $100-billion industry by 2022, and its golden days have begun with programmes like rural electrification under the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojna

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.

The gap seems to be reducing, and the pace of new technology adoption will accelerate over the next few years. However, the power pricing policy creates distortions impeding an environment where newer technologies can be implemented.

Low oil prices have failed to dent the global power industrys confidence in the region, and the record-breaking 2016 edition of MEE validates the opportunities in the regions power markets despite the low oil price environment.

24x7 power supply is a rarity in India. There are very few places in the country that can boast of having continuous supply of power. All this has resulted in growth of inverters, UPS and DG sets, fondly called the ´power backup´ industry.

The growth of industrial and commercial infrastructure in India coupled with the rising energy costs has fuelled the need for more reliable and energy efficient power management solutions.

Capacitors are fairly simple devices, ranging in size from a thimble to a soda can, that smooth out fluctuations in electrical voltage.

Benjamin Yiu, General Manager will be responsible for leading Eaton's business activities in the Asia-Pacific region and will be based in Shanghai, China. Yiu began his Eaton career in 1998 as a business development executive and went on to become general manager for the industrial brake and clutch business in Shanghai.