DETECTING THE SOLAR MODULE DEGRADATION An Experimental Approach
Solar energy has recently become a significant renewable energy source because of its sustainability and favourable effects on the environment, the solar modules or...
EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF IoT
India has made significant progress in the implementation of smart grid technology in recent years. The Indian government launched the Smart Grid Task Force...
BUILDING BLOCK FOR THE DIGITISATION OF THE GRID
Smart Metering technology has been introduced in India and Electricity consumers in India are about to experience a change in how they receive and...
Net Zero Journey: A Collective Responsibility
In different contexts, one very common thing is communicated to all management students – that is if the top level of management really wants,...
RESOURCE ADEQUACY FOR RPOS
The physical manifestations of climate change are increasingly visible across the globe, and India is not untouched. More than 50% of India’s population is...
ISSUES DURING SMART METER AND PREPAID SMART METER TESTING
To prove the reliability, accuracy and accountability of energy meters Bureau of Indian Standard has brought out standards IS16444 (Part1) for whole current smart...
ENERGY MONITORING IN COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS
Moving towards achieving most efficient use of energy, many programs have been brought out by Govt. of India to monitor and manage energy use...
Achievements of the Indian Power Sector
Indian government has taken many a good step to ensure quality (electric) power supply for all citizens, however lot of things were not properly...
Using Artificial Intelligence
Smart grid is one area where the integration of AI can make a significant impact is the smart grid. The smart grid is a...
Small Modular Reactors to Make a Big Deal
Planet earth is reeling under an unprecedented threat of our time, the climate crisis. Change in weather pattern – that affects farm produce and...
Testing An IEC 61850 Compliant Multivendor Digital Substation
While implementing new technologies in power system, we should be able to use the past power system protocols and IEDs in its operation. Logical...
Earthing and Lightning Protection
Equipment and building protection is provided by low impedance grounding and bonding between electrical services, protective devices, equipment and other conductive objects – so...
Implementing Net Billing for CO2 Mitigation – Part 1
COP27 – Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), Egypt, November 2022 sought renewed solidarity between...
VERIFICATION OF TEMPERATURE RISE ON BUS DUCTS PART 2
Jointing Practices of Busbars
There are different ways to make joints of current carrying conductors in bus bar systems. The most commonly used methods in...
India Aligns with Trends in Global Power Industry
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created a big pressure on the global power production industry as it was the world’s largest exporter of fossil...
COAL IMPORTS IN THE AGE OF ENERGY TRANSITION
This is the age of energy transition, de-carbonisation is the buzz word, the demolition of coal-based pants in Europe is not a distant memory,...
VERIFICATION OF TEMPERATURE RISE ON BUS DUCTS – PART 1
Bus duct is an equipment, which serves for transmitting electric power efficiently and effectively by inter-connection between two or more equipments. Bus duct comprises...
UNDERSTANDING LI-ION BATTERIES Part 4
Cell, Battery & Battery Pack
Cells as shared before, are the smallest individual electrochemical units and deliver a voltage & energy that depends on...
Reducing Lightning Strike Fatalities
More than 2500 people are dying due to lightning strikes in India every year. About 90% of them are those engaged in agricultural activities....
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.
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