India’s T&D market will envisage a tremendous growth

With the introduction of Electricity Bill 2020, there are path breaking recommendations which will help in improving our capacity utilisation and sustainability and thereby reviving the industry in a massive…

Electrical equipment industry on the verge of revival: IEEMA

Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) – the apex association of the Indian electrical equipment manufacturing industry, has recently appointed Anil Saboo as its President. In an interview with…

Energy sector at the cusp of transformation

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) is India’s prime energy exchange providing a nationwide, automated trading platform for physical delivery of electricity, renewable power, renewable energy certificates and energy saving certificates. In…

“Green market has a strong potential”

Electricity trading platform Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has recently started trading of renewable energy through Green Term Ahead Market (GTAM) contracts on its platform. This development, being considered as a…

Better tariff, govt schemes to propel wind sector: IWPA

At a hub height of 100 metres, India has a wind energy potential of 302 GW; by increasing the hub height by another 20 metres, the potential will more than…

“Overall impact of COVID-19 on electric utilities would be faster digitalisation”

We believe that the post COVID-19 recovery plans in most countries will have clean energy and clean transportation as central themes. Reji Kumar Pillai, President – India Smart Grid Forum…

IEEMA calls for ban on Chinese imports

IEEMA submitted a representation to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) regarding incidence of imports from China and interventions required from the government. RK Chugh, President, IEEMA  Imports…

Solar tariffs are 30 percent lesser than thermal power in India

The current solar tariffs in India, which are between `2.50- 2.87 per kilowatt hour (kWh), have stabilised at rates 20-30 percent below the cost of existing thermal power in India…

Focus on power supply, but not at other segment’s expense

The proposed Renewable Energy Management Centers (REMC) being built by POSOCO must be brought online at the earliest Deepak Sriram Krishnan, Associate Director, Energy Program, WRI India in an interaction…

Revenue increase in DISCOM operation, to relieve GENCO of debts

UDAY 2.0 maybe expected to involve funds outflow provision linked to achieving operational and financial targets by DISCOMs. N . Yuvaraj Dinesh Babu, Senior Advisor, EY India in an interaction…

UDAY 2.0, to inculcate payment discipline amongst DISCOMs

More than supply side dynamics, it’s the demand supply projection that should ideally form the basis for the vision by the Power Ministry. Rajnesh Khattar, Group Director- Energy Portfolio –…

Transmission infrastructure, ahead of demand

If you move towards prepaid meters, it becomes easily possible to make sure that every unit of electricity consumed is paid for. Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI in a discussion…

Power tariffs restructuring to improve operational standards

Employing smart grid operation is essential in a decentralised pattern at particular locations among various cities. N Janaiah, VC & MD Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation Limited, Government of…

Micro solar dome by Kolkata solar man

The solar man of Kolkata, Dr. Santi Pada Gon Chaudhuri, the first person to initiate the concept of solar, in an interaction with Megha Iyer of EPR, shares his journey…

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