SMALL REACTORS COULD MAKE NUCLEAR ENERGY BIG AGAIN
Nuclear power has an image problem, but the nuclear option looks set for a reboot as interest in this zero-emission energy source is rekindled.
While...
BHEL RECEIVES ORDER FOR 2X800 MW SINGRAULI SUPERCRITICAL THERMAL POWER PLANT
Under International Competitive Bidding (ICB), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged an order from NTPC Ltd. for setting up the 2x800 MW Singrauli...
Powering the Future for Thousands of Years
Nuclear batteries have drawn the attention of scientists as early as 1900. Nuclear batteries convert the energy of high energy particles into electrical energy....
“We are ready to execute power projects within the challenging timelines…”
Toshiba JSW Power Systems Pvt. Ltd. (TJPS) is a Joint Venture between Toshiba Corporation, Japan and JSW Group, India. It was initially incorporated to manufacture and market Super-critical Steam Turbines and Generators for Thermal Power Plants in India. It has been merged with Toshiba Thermal & Hydro Power Systems Company, a division of Toshiba India Private Limited, to broaden the gamut from Manufacturing to One-stop Solution for Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Construction and Services (EMPCS) of Thermal Power Plant. In an exclusive e-interview with Electrical India, Managing Director of the company Yoshiaki Inayama is briefing on their operations to PK Chatterjee. Excerpts...
Rosatom’s first of a kind floating nuclear power unit arrives in Russia
The floating power unit Akademik Lomonosov has arrived at the port of its permanent location in Pevek, Chukotka, in Russia’s Far East, where it is being docked to start operations by the end of this year.
Outage Planning and Analytics helps nuclear power plant operators
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and GE Digital introduce Outage Planning and Analytics (OPA), a digital solution to help nuclear power plant operators plan,...
REC to lend loan to Damodar Valley Corporation for setting up 1,320 MW Thermal...
Under the terms of the agreement, REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, will lend Damodar Valley Corporation...
Hitachi Develops ‘Metaverse Platform’ for Nuclear Power Plants to Enhance Efficiency
Hitachi, Ltd. has developed a new ‘Metaverse Platform for nuclear power plants’ that leverages a metaverse and AI technology to streamline operations, including nuclear...
“THE 90,000-CRORE LIQUIDITY INJECTION IS A WELCOME RELIEF FOR FINANCIALLY STRESSED DISCOMS,” SAYS CEO...
- By Ranjana Konatt, Editor (Brand Positioning)
On Wednesday, May 13th 2020, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a special scheme for the power distribution sector...
MITIGATING EMISSIONS from Coal-based Power Plants
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently pointed out that – “Ambient (outdoor) air pollution in both cities and rural areas was estimated to...
THERMAL ENERGY CANNOT BE WRITTEN OFF TILL STORAGE BECOMES COST-EFFECTIVE
The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R. K. Singh recently held an interaction with stakeholders in the power sector in...
THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE iN INDiA’S CLEAN ENERGY TRANSiTiON
As someone who has experienced India’s power sector transformation over two decades, I have witnessed how technological solutions emerge precisely when challenges seem insurmountable....


















