Hybrid RE Systems in India
A Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) is a combination of renewable and conventional energy sources, it may also combine two or more renewable energy...
RE For Rural Electrification In India – part 1
Rural electrification refers to the process of extending electricity infrastructure to remote and underdeveloped areas. It plays a pivotal role in improving living standards,...
SPEEDING UP THE MOVE TOWARDS LOW CARBON ECONOMY
During the last few years, globally the paradigm of the Oil & Gas (O&G) companies has started changing towards fostering low carbon power generation...
RE and Modern Grid Necessity & Constraints
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…
TRANSITION IS INEVITABLE
With rise in the use of renewable energy, its cost of installation is coming down very rapidly, the post-COVID19 development packages must be spent on building sustainable power systems with more renewable energy plants… - P.K Chatterjee
Assessing India’s clean energy progress
The following text highlights a recent report by BloombergNEF and Bloomberg Philanthropies. Assessing India’s clean energy progress and developing modes for cleaner economic growth.
ON TIDES OF CHANGE: EXPLORING THE KGS IN INDIA
- By the Electrical India content team
India presently has an installed wind energy capacity of approximately 37 GW. Also, it has a target of...
The Kite Generator System: The Future of Wind Energy?
-The following article is co-authored by Dr Ashwani K Sharma, Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Kurukshetra and Siddharth Singh, Student, Pursuing MTech, NIT Kurukshetra
A comparison...
Wind projects delayed owing to COVID-19
Germany-based renewables developer PNE anticipates that the company’s implementation of projects as well as supplies may be delayed by a year in the wake...
US has lost over 106,000 clean energy jobs in March due to COVID-19
- By the Electrical India content team
The U.S. has lost over 106,000 clean energy jobs in March, and hundreds more are expected in the...
“COVID-19 may push wind projects into 2021”
Germany-based renewables developer PNE anticipates that the company’s implementation of projects as well as supplies may be delayed by a year in the wake...
BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY INTEGRATION
This article presents an overview on the battery energy storage technologies and its integration with renewable energy, selection criteria and its key design considerations. - D. Geethalakshmi, Bhaskar Shriman
IoT: Empowering Energy Management
The main motive behind the merger of IoT and energy management systems is to allow the linked entities to communicate with each other via a common information model. - S Prabhakar Karthikeyan, Kshitij Sharma
Burning Bright
Strong policy thrust on renewables to drive capacity addition; AT&C loss reduction to remain key for the financial health of distribution utilities - Girishkumar Kadam
Wind of Change
Solar power has emerged as the fastest growing segment within the renewable energy sector in India, overtaking the long-time favourite wind power. What it will take to regain wind power growth momentum? By Subhajit Roy, Group Editor