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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

“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.…

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…

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,…

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 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…