Balancing Innovation with Sustainability
The interplay between traditional energy sources and emerging renewable technologies such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power reveals both opportunities and challenges inherent in...
India Meets All-Time Highest Peak Power Demand
India has successfully met its all-time highest peak electricity demand of 256.1 GW on April 25, 2026 at 15:38 hrs without any shortage, while...
Forget LPG Booking Start Electric Cooking
The word ‘energy’ has a very wide gamut, it includes hydrocarbons as well as electricity. ‘Hydrocarbons’ are organic compounds consisting of hydrogen and carbon,...
Power Quality Monitoring during RE Connections
The article describes the importance of monitoring power quality parameters for stabilising the electricity grid. The recurrent and intermittent renewable energy connections also induce voltage fluctuations, harmonics, surges and imbalances in the grid. These are power quality issues which need to be addressed. - Jayant Sinha
Control & Management in Power Operations
The tasks involved in the control and management of an interconnected electric power system are grouped. The first group covers the direct operational control of the system as a daily routine. The second group involves short-term scheduling, including the near future. - C. S. Indulkar
Electricity Market
Two approaches are used for pricing in day-ahead markets: Centralised nodal pricing and Bilateral... - P P Kulkarni,Kamal Vagrecha, Dr A P Dash
EMPOWERING THE POWER SECTOR COMPANIES
A Navratna company is basically a public sector company, which has been playing a significant role in growing the national economy. After four new...
The Fifth Industrial Revolution
The notion of Industry 5.0 is progressively evolving in response to rapid technological advancements. Emerging digital technologies, most notably machine learning, artificial intelligence, industrial...
Capacity Sufficient, Demand Deficient
nd-Ra has maintained a Stable Outlook on most of its rated power sector entities for FY18, as the agency expects its rated entities will continue to manage fuel and state power utility risks due to a favourable tariff mechanism, a comfortable liquidity position and support from central and state governments…
- Salil Garg
Is India Ready for EV?
Indian government is encouraging commercial deployment of battery electric vehicles through the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II) scheme. Does this mean that the country is ready for the next automobile revolution? - Priyank Agarwal
CONTROLLING SPREAD OF DISEASES THROUGH MODERN SWITCHES
When the entire world is worried about the COVID -19 pandemic, which has already killed more than 3,155,048 people, the electrical goods segment has...
HYDROGEN THE NEXT HOPE
Although, as far as the development of new sources of energy is concerned, of late solar energy has been gaining ubiquitous support and prominence,...
A Sustainable Future
A hydrogen fuel cell is an electrochemical device that generates electricity through a spontaneous redox reaction. This overall reaction is exothermic. Hydrogen fuel cells...
Where does our power sector stand?
India is the world’s third largest power consumer country. Of late, it has been certified by several agencies. Many of its states have by...
“We’ve expanded to 50+ subsectors within electrical equipments…”
U GRO Capital Ltd is a BSE listed, small business lending fintech platform. The company is focused on addressing capital needs of small businesses including the Electrical Equipment & Components ventures, by providing customized loan solutions. In an exclusive e-interview with P. K. Chatterjee (P. K.) from Electrical India, Shachindra Nath, Executive Chairman and Managing Director of the company is describing their perspective on strengthening the Indian MSMEs. Excerpts…
Energy Conservation In Coal Based Dri Plant
Energy is lost in terms of waste heat , discharge of char material (waste) etc in the process. By integration of heat utilization and using radiator, the loss of energy may be reduced... - Robbin Pramanick
The Odyssey of Electricity – Part 1
The violent spark accompanied by a loud sound across the clouds has always made humans feel overwhelmed and bedazzled. Lightning was given a similar...
Power Quality
Power quality monitoring programs are often driven by the demand for improving the system wide power quality performance. Many industrial and commercial customers have equipment that is sensitive to power disturbances, and therefore, it is more important to understand the quality of power being provided… - Ankush N Bahale
Enhancing Productivity Through Digital Technologies
The foundation of effective strategy development lies in clear understanding of the external environment, in cognizance with current conditions and future developments. This analysis...
Capacity Sufficient, Demand Deficient
Ind-Ra has maintained a Stable Outlook on most of its rated power sector entities for FY18, as the agency expects its rated entities will continue to manage fuel and state power utility risks due to a favourable tariff mechanism, a comfortable liquidity position and support from central and state governments… - Salil Garg

























