Solution for Transmission & Distribution Network
The smart grid is a self-healing network equipped with dynamic optimization techniques that use real-time measurements to minimize network losses, maintain voltage levels, increase reliability, and improve asset management...
Bi-directional Smart Meters & Feed-in-Tariff Mechanism
The article describes a fool-proof revenue protection solution that embraces a combination of methods – such as (a) Use of bi-directional smart meters coupled with analytics services (b) Restructuring the distribution system into 11 kV feeder level Co-operatives, and (c) Replacing Net Metering....
New Fluke FieldSense Technology
New T6 Electrical Testers — the first tools with FieldSense technology — are now available. This enables simultaneous voltage and current measurements without metallic contact…
Temperature Effects of Bird & Cement Deposits on Solar Panels
This article represents an advance contact-less technique to study temperature effects in bird and cement deposits by using digital image processing. The technique segments the desired bird and cements deposited regions and obtain 3D temperature plots for clear visualization...
IoT in Power System
IoT technology used in overhead transmission lines not only carry out line state monitoring but also improve the perception of power transmission line in operation condition, including meteorological conditions, ice cover, ground wire breeze vibration, conductor temperature and sag, transmission line windage yaw, tower inclination and others…
Power Scenario in Kerala
With respect to installed capacity, Kerala stands at 16th position with approximately 1.66% of the total in the country. The per capita consumption of power in Kerala has been 549 units which is much lower than the National Average of 1010 units as observed during FY 2014-15…
Firdose Vandrevala joins Sterlite Power’s Advisory Board
He will be responsible for advising the Board and senior management on matters of talent, strategy and operations.
ATL signs binding SPA with R-Infra
Adani Transmission has valued the business at a total consideration of 12,101 crore.
BHEL commissions 250 MW Thermal Power Unit in Bihar
Located at Barauni in Begusarai district of Bihar, Barauni Extension power project has two units (Units 8&9) of 250 MW each.
BHEL bags EPC contract for 1,320 MW Supercritical Power Project
Valued at over Rs.7,300 Crore, the order for setting up the 2x660 MW Udangudi TPP has been placed on BHEL by Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO).
Energy Efficiency initiatives implemented by EESL help India
The World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, at the One Planet Summit in Paris, singled out the work done by EESL in the space of Energy Efficiency and called out EESL as a Star Performer.
Smart EV charging station at New Delhi powered by NTPC
The charger will be powered by electricity from NTPC Ltd., the largest power generator of the country.
ABB to provide integrated automation and electrical systems for Emami Cement in Odisha
Emami is setting up advanced and energy-efficient cement plants to meet the future demand of cement coming out of steadily rising infrastructure spend in the country.
Siemens to manufacture new generation of photovoltaic inverters in India
The state-of-the-art Sinacon PV inverter will be locally produced and manufactured at Siemens’ Kalwa plant near Mumbai for the domestic market as well as for export into the region.
Sterlite Power wins the largest project in Brazil Transmission Auction
The 1800 km transmission project represented one-third of the total auction value, which had global majors such as State Grid of China, Engie and Elecnor in the fray.
Computer scientist Randy Katz named vice chancellor for research
Katz, the United Microelectronics Corporation Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, will assume the position Jan. 1, 2018.
Smart Meters Market worth 19.98 Billion USD by 2022
The global market is witnessing a significant growth, which is driven by government policies, energy conservation, increasing smart grid deployment, and utilities urge to enhance distribution efficiency…
Efficient Energy Consumption & Economic Growth
There is a need to navigate the energy transition for sustainable growth in socio-economic aspects of the country. Though the energy consumption per GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is higher, production of valuable goods is quite low in the country which shows that there is a need to improve the end-use efficiency. …
Losses in Distribution & Transmission Lines
It is fact that the unit of electric energy generated by power station does not match with the units distributed to the consumers. Some percentage of the units is lost in the distribution network. This difference in the generated & distributed units is known as transmission and distribution loss…
Innovative Power Monitoring Devices
Enhanced energy management and power monitoring using sophisticated, contemporary yet, futuristic and highly evolved and reliable Diris Digiware range of plug & play devices from Socomec…
