Technology Focus
Better Billing: Prepaid metering key to ensuring payment security
There is a growing focus on prepaid metering to improve revenue collection and billing efficiency. The recently unbundled utility of […]
Month: June 2014
Technology Focus
Meter Data Analytics: Role of meters in discom operations
Power distribution companies are increasingly deploying smart grid technology for improving their operational performance. As per global experts, the market […]
Power
Interview with Dr Rahul Tongia: “It’s just the beginning of the smart grid journey”
Smart grids are the next big thing in the Indian power sector. While the primary driver for smart grid implementation […]
Power
Interview with Arunabha Basu: “TPDDL’s planned IT capex for 2014-15 stands at about Rs 290 million”
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL), one of the leading discoms in the field of IT adoption, has made significant […]
Power
Interview with Reji Kumar Pillai: “Smart grid pilots will serve as focal points for further implementations”
The future trajectory of smart grid deployment depends largely on the 14 pilot projects that are being implemented across states. […]
Power
Getting Future Ready: Smart grid pilots pave the way for large-scale deployment
The distribution segment assumes critical importance in meeting the country’s growing energy demand. Being the sole interface between the consumer […]
Power
Digital Discoms: Progress in IT deployments despite challenges
Information technology (IT) deployment in the power sector has been largely shaped by the Restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms […]