Which factors affect the power supply quality?
The harmonious and uniform standards should be specified by the State Regulatory Commissions to serve the best interest of the utilities and consumers connected to the national grid. - Ashok Upadhyay
Clean energy mini-grids: Powering the Indian rural economy
Based on REEEP calculations, clean energy mini-grids could serve at least 36,5 million people and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions of up to 122 million tonnes of CO2 between 2020 and 2035 in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh alone. - Jens Jaeger
BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY INTEGRATION
This article presents an overview on the battery energy storage technologies and its integration with renewable energy, selection criteria and its key design considerations. - D. Geethalakshmi, Bhaskar Shriman
Outlook 2019
Trends that will drive power distribution sector. – Subhajit Roy, Group Editor
Sterlite Power Initiates Tree Translocation in Power Transmission Sector
Sterlite Power launched an initiative to promote greener ecosystem while constructing power transmission projects.
PROCUREMENT STRATEGIES FOR UTILITIES
This article provides an overview on various decision dilemmas with respect to procurement in utilities and the critical success factors which the utilities can leverage for their benefit ensuring the quality and efficiency in execution. - Yogendra Singh Butola
All eyes on DISTRIBUELEC 2019
A sneak peek of the mega event on power distribution sector. – Subhajit Roy, Group Editor
Power Sector in 2019 & Beyond
Indian power sector is poised to attract investments worth Rs 11,55,652 crore between 2017 and 2022. Let’s see what’s in store for power sector in 2019 and beyond. By Subhajit Roy, Group Editor
A Long Way to Go for Smart Meters
Smart metering is still in its infancy, as there is no large-scale execution of smart metering system. It is required to start progressing of customers, wherein an end user can get the return on investment (RoI) of smart meter. – Supriya A Oundhakar, Associate Editor
Sterlite Power Announces Financial Closure of Arcoverde project
Sterlite Power, a global power transmission company announced the financial closure of their Arcoverde project in Brazil.
KEC International Wins New Orders of Rs 1,491 Cr
Transmission and Distribution Business has secured turnkey orders of Rs 1,257 crore across India, SAARC, East Asia Pacific, Middle East, and the Americas.
IoT: Empowering Energy Management
The main motive behind the merger of IoT and energy management systems is to allow the linked entities to communicate with each other via a common information model. - S Prabhakar Karthikeyan, Kshitij Sharma
Sterlite Power Wins Transmission Project in Brazil
In the recently concluded auction for transmission projects in Brazil, Sterlite Power emerged as the winner for the project of development of six substations.
Curbing Harmonics using Apparent Energy Metering
The article explains how an electrical revolution can be effectively triggered - where market sees rapid sales of efficient electrical appliances. - P. Chaitanyasreerama, Dr. Vithal N. Kamat
Govt Plans to Make All Meters Smart Prepaid in 3 Years
The Ministry of Power has decided to make all meters smart prepaid in three years from April 1, 2019.
Kyoritsu DC Milliamp Clamp Meter
Kyoritsu DC Milliamp Clamp Meter measures DC current with the help of small jaw clamp without breaking the electrical circuit.
REWIRING INDIAN ELECTRICITY
Strategic mapping of Indian electrical equipment industry - Subhajit Roy, Group Editor
Securing Smart Grid from Cyberattacks
This article discusses the major challenges and strategies to protect smart grid against cyberattacks. - Dr L Ashok Kumar
Blockchain enabled Smart Metering in 2019
Blockchain technology is expected to extend the benefits of investments in renewable energy microgrids and a change of ecosystem to the consumers. The year 2019 would be seeing blockchain enabled smart metering technologies with in-built smart contract functionality. - Dr. Vithal N. Kamat
DEIF’s hybrid microgrid solution
Hybrid Power – The need of the hour
Across the world, the need to make the energy portfolio environmental friendly is a pressing need. Among...
