“Transmission system should be planned ahead of generation”
Sterlite Power Transmission Limited is one of the leading companies which is at the forefront of power transmission industry. Sterlite has four business units namely Solutions, Infrastructure, IndiGrid & Convergence. Government should mandate the planners must evaluate all possibilities to upgrade existing lines, before building any new lines. Besides, benefit span over increased power transfer, faster implementation vis-à-vis creating new parallel corridors conservation of scarce land, RoW and forest resources, etc. So, it is prudent to uprate or upgrade the existing corridor that can serve next 20 years, suggests Manish Agarwal, CEO – Solutions, Sterlite Power in an interaction with Electrical India…
Electricity Grid Substation Automation
To meet the needs of India’s growing economy, providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy requires exploring a range of options. One of the most important requirements is reinventing the grid with the introduction of grid intelligence and communication systems for its secure and efficient operation. This paper is an attempt towards grid redesign to meet the requirements of the transforming energy sector in India... - Er. K S Sidhu
Distribution Network Pricing Models And Issues
For success of power sector reforms and provision of services of specified standards to consumers, it is necessary that distribution segment should be technically and commercially efficient... - Jayesh G Priolkar, Abhinay Gupta
Wireless Power Transmission via Solar Power Satellite
The article presents a review of recent researches in the field of wireless power transmission and also about the solar energy conversion technology by satellite to microwaves using an external device called magnetron. The methods applied for wireless power transmission are also discussed. - S G Srivani
Criticality of Power Distribution System in a Steel Plant
Reliability of the power source is very important for running a large scale steel plant. Coal-based captive power plant is a good option from the OPEX angle.
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...
Hitachi Energy approved as technology provider for the longest HVDC link in the UK
Hitachi Energy, one of the global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, has recently announced that it has been...
Distribution Management System
In order to have real time monitoring of the network it becomes important that SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) acquires real time information...
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.
Energy Technology and Education
This paper deals with the present state of energy technology and the prospects for its growth. The general aspects of this subject need to be known. To achieve this goal, it is important that the engineer studies the pertinent literature that gives him a new horizon and understanding of diversified connections between power engineering and different branches of economy, the biosphere, and a great variety of activities aimed at promoting technological progress... - C S Indulkar
Sterlite Power Wins Transmission Project in Brazil
In the recently concluded auction for transmission projects in Brazil, Sterlite Power emerged as the winner for the project of development of six substations.
Sterlite Power wins S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards 2019
Named winner in Construction Project of the Year award category for its NRSS-29 transmission project in Jammu & Kashmir.
WORLD BANK GROUP SETTLE COMPLIANCE ISSUES WITH KPTL
KPTL has order book visibility for the next two years and the current sanctions will not impact the projects under execution...
CHALLENGES & THEIR MITIGATION PART 1
In India power utilities are under tremendous pressure to meet the growing demand for power as the country is on a firm footing on...
RECPDCL HANDS OVER SPV TO POWERGRID FOR EVACUATION OF RE FROM RAJASTHAN
REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, has handed over the project-specific SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) formed...
RECPDCL Hands over Rajasthan-IV H-1 Power Transmission Limited
REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSU under the aegis of Ministry of Power,...
Challenges for IoT-based Smart Grid
As a result of the smart grid evolution, some recent enabling technologies have emerged to reduce the number of communication protocols and handle big amounts of data. The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most recent enabler for the smart grid.
A Necessity Of Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids In Indian Electricity Sector
The grid collapse can cause half of the population to face darkness focusing a need of reliable well monitored supply system. Hybrid AC/DC microgrid can be the answer to resolve this problem of energy scarcity and uncertainity of supply – particularly for remote, sparsely geographically rural population... - Dr. Mrs. G. A. Vaidya, Prof. Mrs. Kalyani M. Kurundkar
Clean energy mini-grids: Powering the Indian rural economy
Based on REEEP calculations, clean energy mini-grids could serve at least 36,5 million people and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions of up to 122 million tonnes of CO2 between 2020 and 2035 in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh alone. - Jens Jaeger
Khargone Power Plant gets 765kV Khandwa Substation
Khargone Transmission Limited (KTL) project has got a boost as Sterlite Power has commissioned 765kV Khandwa substation in Madhya Pradesh that is a part...