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Microgrids can provide potential Ancillary services to the power system for maintaining its voltage profile and frequency. These services also improve stability, security of system and reduce congestion. These will be source of revenue generation for microgrid owner’s in near future and will be of great importance to the power market players…- Prof. Mrs. Kalyani M. Kurundkar, Dr. Mrs. G. A. Vaidya.

IndiGrid has completed the acquisition of three assets - RAPP Transmission Company Limited, Purulia and Kharagpur Transmission Company Limited and Maheshwaram Transmission Limited (together ‘MRP’) from its Sponsor - Sterlite Power Grid Ventures Limited.

Aggregate Technical and Commercial Loss (AT&C Loss) and ACS-ARR gap are key indicators of DISCOM performance. In the last two years, the AT&C loss...

Sterlite Power has secured the order for Rajasthan Phase-III (20GW), Part F Transmission project. This order win marks Sterlite Power’s second venture into green...

The 400 kV lines will help Essar Power’s 1,200 MW Mahan Thermal Power Plant in Madhya Pradesh to evacuate its entire generation.

In global utilities, information technology plays a central role in best of class distribution utility as the platform for execution of business processes and the information base for decision making at operational and strategic levels. A huge investments will be required to attain global standards but given the financial position of utilities in India, this much investment is not feasible at one go. …

National grid operator Power System Operation Corporation (POSOCO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), whereby both the parties...

Delta networks were historically selected for their resilience against the first single-phase fault condition, but the traditional inability to detect these faults posed a...

Trends that will drive power distribution sector. – Subhajit Roy, Group Editor

Sterlite Power launched an initiative to promote greener ecosystem while constructing power transmission projects.

There is a need for information on the attempts of EHV transmission and experiences during installation. Sharing new design concepts, tower construction ideas, operation and maintenance aspects of these EHV lines will help in avoiding duplication of efforts... - Ravi Kant Kumar, Girish A Kulkarni

The article focuses on growth drivers of the transmission sector that is witnessing the upward trajectory movement. - Ashok Upadhyay

Right understanding of the classification of voltages is very important for everyone working in the field of electricity. This article aims to put a clear picture on that...

KEC International Ltd, the flagship company of the RPG Group, is an Indian multinational infrastructure EPC major. In an interview with Subhajit Roy, KEC’s...

Sterlite Power has inked an exclusive agreement with US based Smart Wires to introduce a revolutionary technology for the Indian power sector that will...

Sterlite Power, a leading global power transmission player, announced the acquisition of Vapi II North Lakhimpur Transmission Limited (VNLTL), a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from PFC Consulting Limited.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved monetisation of assets of Powergrid, a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU)...

On-Load Tap-Changer On-Load Tap-Changer (OLTC) is a device for changing the tapping connections of a winding suitable for operation while transformer is energised and...

KEC International has secured new turnkey order of Rs 1,496 crore in its Transmission & Distribution business in Bangladesh for design, supply and installation of 400 kV Meghnaghat – Madunaghat Double Circuit Transmission Line.

Simulation results The simulation was done for the IEEE 30 bus system. The system data is presented Table 1. The load variation was represented by a...