Power
Electric Mobility Future: Mapping India’s transition to EVs
The e-mobility segment in India has undergone a major transformation owing to a number of fiscal and non-fiscal measures taken […]
Year: 2019
Power
Smart Energy Management: Empowering consumers to build the grid of the future with demand response
Manoj Vivek, General Manager and Technical Solutions Leader, Power and Industrial Automation, QuEST Global Australia has had a blistering start […]
Power
Wider Scope: Increasing role of microgrids in the industry
Microgrids have emerged as one of the key technologies in the ongoing energy transition. A microgrid is a small, independent […]
Utility Focus
Trial Run: Case study of Powergrid’s Puducherry BESS pilot project
The integration of 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022 requires grid balancing support. One of the key options to […]
Utility Focus
Bringing in Change: CESC leads India’s first AMI roll-out
A smart grid uses advanced automation, control, information technology and operational technology systems for real-time monitoring and control of power […]
Utility Focus
A Step Up: TPDDL transitions from AMR to AMI
Over the past few years, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has made significant improvement in its operational and consumer-related […]
Power
Implementation Challenges: State utilities share their smart meter experiences
The roll-out of smart meters across the country has been one of the most significant technological upgrade exercises in the […]
Power
Smart Cities
Advanced Service Delivery: NDMC reaches out to citizens with its first CSC kiosk
As part of the Smart Cities Mission (SCM), in October 2018, the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC), in collaboration with […]
Gas
Running on Gas: GGL and AGL expand their CGD footprint
The city gas distribution (CGD) segment has witnessed remarkable growth over the past year. Bidding criteria have been amended, new […]
Water
Cash for Trash: VMC undertakes steps for effective waste management
The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) serves 59 wards spread across a total area of 61.88 square km. It provides sanitation, […]
Power
Status Check: Update on NSGM and smart grid pilot projects
Smart grid development is expected to transform the Indian power sector into a secure, adaptive, sustainable and digitally enabled ecosystem […]
Smart Cities
Water 24X7: Ensuring continuous supply in Vadodara
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) is implementing a 24×7 water supply project in Gujarat’s Vadodara city under the Smart Cities […]
Water
River Rescue: New STP at Varanasi to curb sewage discharge into the Ganga
India’s largest river, the Ganges, provides water to over 40 per cent of the country’s population across 11 states, supporting […]
Gas
Unlocking Potential: Developing diversified ways of transporting and distributing natural gas
The ninth and tenth CGD (city gas distribution) bidding rounds concluded recently are expected to accelerate CGD infrastructure expansion in […]
Power
“We are preparing an Energy Storage Roadmap”: Interview with Reji Kumar Pillai
The India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF), which was set up in 2010, has been a key agency involved in furthering […]
Smart Cities
Improving Access: Chandigarh aims for 24×7 water availability
Chandigarh is moving steadily, step by step, towards its goal of 24×7 water supply. Phases V and VI of the […]
Gas
Safeguarding Networks: Pipeline integrity and safety solutions for the CGD sector
Pipelines play a critical role in matching the supply of natural gas with demand. Traditionally, most of the country’s gas […]
Water
Mission Sanitation: E-learning portal for a cleaner India
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has partnered with Microsoft India to deploy its cloud-hosted, community learning platform, […]
Gas
Mapping Services: GIS deployment gains traction in CGD enterprises
The integration and implementation of the geographic information system (GIS) has become mandatory under the Digital India initiative for all […]