Compressed Air in Thermal Power Plants

Compressed air at a power plant finds application in coal handling, operating pneumatic instruments connected with boilers, turbines, generators, precipitators, and ash handling system. India is the world’s third-largest producer…

5 Cybersecurity Trends that will Transform India’s Power Grid

Dick Bussiere, Technical Director, APAC, Tenable explains five cybersecurity trends that lie ahead for power organisations along with practices that must be followed to stay protected in the digital era.…

Unicorn India ventures invests in power distribution grid automation startup

Mumbai-based early stage VC Fund house Unicorn India Ventures has announced its fourth investment from Rs 400 crore Fund II in IOT enabled Smartgrid automation startup Probus Smart Things. The…

Design and Validation of High Pressure Casing of a Steam Turbine

The design validation helps to meet the design considerations successfully and achieve the required safety factors for existing manufacturing and design uncertainties. Steam turbines are the devices used to produce…

Safe guard your home against electrical hazards in monsoons

Saurabh Goel, President, Havells India explains some basic and simple practices that can assure the electrical safety of your house which in turn ensure your well-being, and those of near…

Make Solar Solutions More Affordable

At the micro level, one of the most notable challenges is cost effectiveness. Solar PV, especially, still needs to gain effective cost competitiveness in order to compete well and be…

Bailing out the ailing discoms

COVID-19 situation has just blown out the existing crisis as discoms could not retrieve the electricity bills from the consumers. The Finance Minister of India has announced Rs. 90,000 crore…

Bailing out the ailing DISCOMs

The Union Finance Minister of India has announced ₹. 90,000 Crore under Atmanirbhar Bharat to support DISCOMs (Electricity distribution company). It is welcome step by the union government as many…

Renewable energy: A baggage or boon for Karnataka?

As on 30th April 2020, Karnataka became the first state in India with more than 50 percent of renewable energy in its installed capacity. The government of India is aggressively…

Thinner is better for solar cells

Solar panel costs have dropped lately, but slimming down silicon wafers could lead to even lower costs and faster industry expansion. Costs of solar panels have plummeted over the last…

Smart technologies needed for smart cities

Improving infrastructure while reducing costs, in order to foster innovation and enhanced quality life. As cities continue to face constraints on their resources due to burgeoning population, mass production and…

Why India needs to improve generation capacity

It is expected that India will see foreign participation in the development and financing of generation and transmission assets. The most diversified in the world, India’s power sector is undergoing…

Green, clean, smart: When solar power plant meets digitalisation

Large solar power plants are spread out geographically and are typically distributed over large areas and in remote locations. This, in essence, coupled with the need for efficiency and the…

Private power producers need a ‘powerful’ push

“At this juncture, no private power producer will come up with fresh investment unless and until the current issues are resolved,” cautions Madan Gopal Gupta, CEO, Essar Power M.P. Ltd.…

Borrowing from the ultimate source

How solar energy can be tapped for a sustainable future One of the common threads running through most ancient religions is the worship of the Sun. From Ra in Egypt…

How LEDs can transform spaces

Lighting is an integral part of home décor which helps to improve the aesthetics. LED lighting industry is doing well in India. Nowadays almost everyone uses LED lights at homes,…

Improving energy scenario with SHP projects

How SHP projects can play a critical role in improving the energy scenario There is no denying to the fact that renewable power is the future. Global reserves of fossil…

Embedded Generation to ensure reliable power supply in India

“Embedded generation is a viable source of energy particularly in those areas which need emergency and uninterruptible power supply,” explains Anil Sardana, MD & CEO, Tata Power. Booming population and…

The concept of net-metering

Net-metering is a billing arrangement with your utility that determines how you will get credit for any excess renewable electricity delivered by you to the grid. Simply put, you get…

Energy Internet: Disruption for Smarter Grid System

Derek Hao, President, Enterprise Business Group, Huawei India highlights how smart grids have the opportunity to leverage the emerging technological innovations in the energy systems. We are living in an…

Solar projects: No compromise on material and workmanship quality

Highlighting the common issues that have plagued several solar projects across the country over their operational history. Over the past few years, Excelsior Engineering Solutions has carried out various plant…

Is Microgrid answer to rural India’s power woes?

The challenges are plenty; however microgrid has been a silver lining in the long history of darkness for rural India. Microgrid can be defined as a small network of electricity…

Can India be a hot bed for Energy Management?

This article explains how energy management is becoming critical in Indian context The prosperity and growth of the modern societies depend to a large extent on having sufficient energy available…

Reliable testing of transformer wiring: A poor relation?

The small, battery-powered CPOL polarity checker can be used to carry out measurements anywhere in the installation – both in the current and voltage circuits – without requiring a connection…

Empowering India through Energy Efficiency

As India develops at a robust pace, it’s necessary to deploy energy-efficient systems in driving sustainable development goals that could help safeguard the planet. The government has drawn up ambitious…

Power Quality for Smart Grid: An imperative in growing Indian power sector

The smart grid will be at the heart of tomorrow’s connected world underlining the ‘Quality’ of life for each one of us, hence conscious planning and implementation of the smart…

Gas insulated high-voltage switchgear

New DILO service carts for maintenance on large gas compartments   DILO Armaturen und Anlagen GmbH, specialist in SF6 gas handling, extended its “Mega” series by the L400 and L600…

How gensets will play a role in ‘Make in India’

All smart cities will have smart diesel generators back up power.  Power is one of the most critical components of infrastructure crucial for the economic growth and welfare of nations.…

Decoding ‘Power Surplus’

Experts from Feedback Business Consulting Services investigate the happenings in the Indian power sector.  It has been more than two years into the term of a new government that had…

6 ways to select solar trackers

Guidelines for selection of solar trackers for large scale solar power plants   Single Axis E-W Horizontal Solar trackers are capable of enhancing the power generated from PV panels by…

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