Water
Improved Services: DWASA’s strategies to reduce water losses in Dhaka
The Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) was established in 1963 to supply water and provide sewage disposal services […]
Month: April 2018
Water
Recycle and Reuse: Technology solutions for efficient utilisation of wastewater
Water shortage is becoming a serious problem due to the growing population and urbanisation in the country. The depletion of […]
Water
Digital Governance: IMC’s tech initiatives for improved service delivery
Indore is the most populated city of Madhya Pradesh with a population of about 2 million (Census 2011). For better […]
Water
Plant Rehabilitation: DJB implements integrated water management system
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) was constituted under the Delhi Water Board Act, 1998, to provide water supply, sewage disposal […]
Water
Metering Advances: Best practices and solutions for effective water management
A robust metering infrastructure is important for strengthening the water distribution segment. Efficient metering practices such as effective water management […]
Water
Plugging Leakages: Utilities focus on reducing non-revenue water
The global urban population is expected to nearly double to 6.4 billion by 2050. Meanwhile, the number of urban slum […]
Water
Smart Solutions: Nagpur takes steps to ensure 24×7 water supply
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is implementing a 24×7 water supply project, which was approved in 2009 under the Jawaharlal […]
Power
Leveraging EVs: Vehicle-to-grid concept could improve load management
In 2017, the government announced its ambitious plan to shift to an all-electric car fleet by 2030. To this end, […]
Power
Intelligent Operations: Initiatives to make the transmission grid more dynamic
The increasing influx of renewables, greater variability in load and varied sources of generation have necessitated greater flexibility and automation […]
Power
Digital Future: IoT and big data to transform the power sector technology landscape
The Indian energy sector is undergoing a technological evolution with the launch of electric vehicles (EVs) and integration of advanced […]
Power
Interview with Pitamber Shivnani: “Digitisation is the biggest opportunity for the power ecosystem”
What opportunities has the rise of renewables and e-mobility spurred within the power ecosystem? We are witnessing unprecedented changes in […]
Power
Digitising Processes: MSEDCL undertakes grid modernisation for smooth operations
To increase its operational efficiency and ensure effective network planning, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) is undertaking several […]
Power
Overhauling Transmission: Mahatransco undertakes modernisation of its grid network
Owing to the accelerated nationwide thrust to renewables, the central and state grid infrastructure is in the process of a […]
Power
Views of APDCL’s Puru Gupta: “Grid modernisation is an inevitability”
State discom Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) is the sole distribution licensee in Assam, serving a consumer base of […]
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Upgrading the Grid: Private discoms’ IT measures in Maharashtra
Reliance Infrastructure Limited’s IT initiatives Private discoms have been at the forefront of IT adoption to enhance their operational efficiency. […]
Power
Views of AEGCL’s S.N. Kalita: “New technologies must be brought in”
Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited (AEGCL), which was incorporated in 2003, is the largest state transmission utility in the north-eastern […]
Power
Smart Meter Roll-out: Expected to pick up pace after a slow start
Smart metering is essentially the first step towards a smart grid. It involves not only the installation of smart meters […]
Power
Interview with Praveer Sinha: “There is huge interest in smart grid technologies in India”
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has been a front runner in the implementation of various smart grid technologies and […]
Power
Smart Grid Progress: NSGM and pilot projects pave the way for a smooth transition
The traditional electricity grid is gradually evolving to become smart, driven by growing digitisation and the changing energy mix. The […]
Power
Views of Ajay Kumar Bhalla: “We are gearing up our systems to become smart”
The need for a flexible, resilient and intelligent grid is becoming a priority for policymakers. With the future power system […]