Technological advancements are necessary to address challenges in grid management, energy storage, renewable energy generation and industrial electrification. The global energy landscape is transforming, with energy transition emerging as a…

Grid stability is crucial to a reliable power supply, ensuring that voltage and frequency remain constant and electricity is delivered without disruptions. In India, solar and wind are the primary renewable energy…

Floating solar installations like the one implemented by NTPC optimise water bodies for energy generation. The climate action plan under the Panchamrit strategy in India sets ambitious targets to achieve…

Historically, electricity boards managed power generation, transmission and distribution, but reforms divided them into separate entities: Gencos, Transcos and Discoms. Privatisation has its advantages and disadvantages, but the positives outweigh the negatives.…

Privatisation and acquisitions in the power distribution sector have been critical in driving efficiency, improving service reliability and fostering sustainability. Having led the transformation of key utilities such as Ahmedabad…

Privatisation has emerged as a viable solution to address financial stability, grid modernisation and improved consumer experience. Financial distress, inefficiencies, and operational challenges have long plagued the power distribution sector…

The debate over centralised and decentralised energy systems dates back to the 1880s when two legendary inventors, Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison, presented contrasting visions of electricity generation and distribution.…

Decentralised Renewable Energy (DRE) is an essential pillar for addressing India’s energy needs, bridging the gap between energy supply and demand, and ensuring sustainable development. Unlike conventional centralised energy systems, DRE brings…

India stands at the cusp of a transformative energy evolution. Ranked third globally in power consumption, following the U.S. and China, the nation is poised to witness a significant surge…

Decentralised energy systems (DES) have immense potential to reshape India’s energy landscape, yet they remain underexplored. Historically, the adoption of DES in India has been driven more by policies, reforms, and regulations…

The convergence of clean energy technologies, advanced digital systems, and innovative management approaches is shaping the future of smart cities. Energy, the lifeline of cities and communities, is transitioning to…

The journey of smart grids in India began around 2010, marking a significant milestone in the country’s energy evolution. Establishing the India Smart Grid Forum, a joint initiative with the…

Smart grid technology has transformational potential. It enables renewable energy integration and supports the infrastructure for electric vehicles, which can act as energy sources for the grid. Smart grid upgradation is…

Energy storage systems and renewable integration have become the focal points in the modern energy discourse. While these topics are widely discussed, a critical analysis reveals a glaring gap in the…

Energy management in data centers has become increasingly critical in our digital age, where the demand for services and the pressing need for sustainability are skyrocketing. As data centers evolve…

The energy expert Pankaj Sethi explains energy efficiency considering the role of automation. He likens the energy network to a water container, where water represents electricity. Just as leaks in…

Understanding Demand Side Management (DSM) becomes crucial in an age where energy efficiency is paramount. While the importance of DSM has been established, it is essential to clarify its definitions,…

Expanding both biomass and CBG can offer significant growth opportunities. Also, green hydrogen, produced from renewable sources, has yet to be widely adopted. Sanjiv Prasad, Head, Power Utilities & ETP,…

Enhancing grid resilience by integrating clean energy and advanced technology ensures sustainable and reliable power for all users. Himanshu Mittal, Procurement Manager- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Grid resilience…

Integrating renewable energy sources such as solar PV and wind systems is essential to meet high energy demands while promoting a green energy environment and aiming for zero emissions. Shailesh…

A strategic roadmap for achieving 50 percent renewable energy capacity by 2030 through integrated technological advancements. Authored by: Milind Solanki, Vice President, EY India’s ambitious goal of achieving 50% renewable…

From Early Penetration to Surplus Generation, Addressing Technological, Operational, and Policy Hurdles Authored by:  Harshitha S Kumar, COO, Radiance Renewables Renewable energy integration into existing power grids undergoes several phases,…

From peak demand to renewable integration, how flexibility transforms consumption for a resilient energy landscape. In today’s energy landscape, the focus is shifting towards demand flexibility as a pivotal strategy…

Ensuring grid stability and power quality in India’s rapidly growing renewable energy sector. Authored by: Baldev Raj Narang, CEO at Clariant Power System Limited Renewable energy integration, mainly from solar…

Pranay Warhade, ESG, Fourth Partner Energy, and Paras J Savsani, Asset Management, Fourth Partner Energy, explain innovations and best practices that enhance reliability in solar and wind power plants. The…

Exploring multifaceted strategies and challenges in the global transition towards decarbonisation in marine and energy sectors. In an exclusive interview with Venkatesh R., Managing Director, Wartsila India, we explore the…

India’s wind power industry emerges as a beacon of innovation and resilience, led by technological breakthroughs, strategic alliances driving sustainable energy solutions, and government support paving the way to a…

Addressing grid stability, power quality, and supply chain concerns to meet ambitious renewable energy targets. India’s ambitious renewable energy targets require a significant increase in generation capacity, from the current…

India’s energy landscape confronts challenges of integrating solar power with coal, utilising biomass, and leveraging weather forecasting for grid stability and efficiency in an ambitious renewable transition. Subrata Das delves…

Drones and robust optical fibre networks are crucial in accurate surveys and real-time data communication. The power industry is undergoing significant transformation driven by technological advancements, evolving regulations, and shifting…