T&D

When a live wire is joined with a properly grounded, deep & wide enough metal piece, the brunt of the high voltage directly reaches...

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions has been awarded orders worth multi-million dollars from Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) for the supply of 765 kV...

North East Transmission Company Limited (NETCL) has constructed & is operating the 662.8 Km, 400 kV Double Circuit inter-state transmission corridor through difficult hilly...

Sterlite Power has acquired Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL). PFCCL is a wholly owned...

The goal this article is to provide the knowledge on the role smart meter technology in the smart grid. The commissioning of smart grid pilot projects for research and supporting them by Government of India shows the interest of future development. Smart meter definitely has a great role in smart grid and is considered as most important for future energy management... - Dr. Sarat Kumar Sahoo,  Vikram K

A T & C loss is nothing but the sum total of technical and commercial losses and shortage due to non-realisation of billed amount... - Robbin Pramanick

The economic growth of the country has led to an increase in power demand but it is affected by limited energy resources, which have...

Safety, reliability, energy efficiency and lower carbon trails are some of the key benefits of smart power in homes, buildings and industries... - Ashutosh Shukla

Soccer fans across the world are enjoying the football matches. Although, India is not one of the participants in this global championship, Indian electrical...

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

Independent testing proves the maturity of the proprietary ABB Power Grids’ technology, marking a major step towards power grids of the future.

Tata Power, one of India’s largest integrated power companies, has won the bid to acquire Bikaner-III Neemrana-II Transmission Limited, a project Special Purpose Vehicle...

Several initiatives have been taken by the Government of India (GoI) to increase the renewable energy generation, which will not only be useful to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, but also result in some increase in per capita energy demand…

Microgrids can provide potential Ancillary services to the power system for maintaining its voltage profile and frequency. These services also improve stability, security of system and reduce congestion. These will be source of revenue generation for microgrid owner’s in near future and will be of great importance to the power market players…- Prof. Mrs. Kalyani M. Kurundkar, Dr. Mrs. G. A. Vaidya.

India has made significant progress in the implementation of smart grid technology in recent years. The Indian government launched the Smart Grid Task Force...

The earthing system has an important role in safe operation of Transmission Lines. In the hilly terrain / terrain of high soil resistivity or...

GMR Smart Electricity Distribution Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited (GPUIL) has been awarded a prestigious order worth Rs.7,593...

The type of underground cable to be used at a particular location is determined by the voltage at which it is re-quired to operate. Underground cables are classified and used at a particular location as per their voltage rating. - Munazama Ali

This article provides an overview on various decision dilemmas with respect to procurement in utilities and the critical success factors which the utilities can leverage for their benefit ensuring the quality and efficiency in execution. - Yogendra Singh Butola

In India, the agricultural industry employs more than 50% of the work force and contributes to a bit less than 20% of the national...