Web Exclusive Jul 30, 2019 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.
Web Exclusive Feb 26, 2019 Indian government’s Rs 344 bn bonanza for solar sector The Government of India has approved the launch of KUSUM (Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan) scheme, to promote the use of solar powered agriculture pumps by farmers and installation of small renewable power plants (500 KW to 2 MW) by farmers/cooperatives/panchayats on their lands, with a funding support of Rs 344.22 billion.
Web Exclusive Feb 26, 2019 Government sanctions Rs 118 bn for India’s rooftop solar mission The government has approved phase-II of rooftop solar programme with a funding outlay of Rs 118.14 billion for achieving the 40 GW rooftop solar capacity target by FY2022.
Web Exclusive Jan 28, 2019 Smart meter project in Delhi to save Rs 1.2 billion (Use this for IT also) Implementing smart meters is one of the operational performance parameters under the Government of India’s Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY). The scheme would help in reducing AT&C losses.
Web Exclusive Oct 29, 2018 Spot power price hits high of Rs 12.95 a unit Due to the festive demand and increase in dry weather consumption, the electricity price rose to a record of Rs 12.95 per unit, while its peak hour price soared to Rs 8.78 a unit in spot market.
Cover Story Oct 01, 2018 Best selling power equipment company (Renewable energy) - Waaree Energies Waaree Energies is the flagship company of Waaree Group, founded in 1989 with its headquarter in Mumbai, India.
Feature Oct 01, 2018 Hanging on, Despite the Heavy Odds The power deficit has reduced, since India has more than doubled its electricity generation capacity between 2005 and 2017 with coal-based plants accounting for more than 60 per cent of the new capacity.
Editorial Oct 01, 2018 Now Power Up Aadhar! The recent verdict of the Supreme Court regarding the Aadhar Act is indeed historical. Although, database privacy is a matter of concern and with India's top most court respecting it, from now on the private entities have been barred from using Aadhar for KYC authentication purpose.