Power
MoP proposes redesigning of REC market
The MoP has released a discussion paper on redesigning the renewable energy certificate (REC) market to align it with emerging […]
Month: June 2021
Power
MoP to set up national mission on the use of biomass in TPPs
The MoP has decided to set up the National Mission on the Use of Biomass in Coal-based Thermal Power Plants […]
Power
MoP notifies a discussion paper on market-based economic despatch
The MoP has notified a discussion paper on market-based economic despatch (MBED). MBED envisages a centralised system to route electricity […]
Power
CERC notifies Draft Ancillary Services Regulations, 2021
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued draft Ancillary Services Regulations, 2021 to provide for a regulatory mechanism for ancillary […]
Distribution
Moving to the Cloud: Power utilities set to transition to a new SCADA architecture
The power sector is witnessing an uptick in data generation and aggregation owing to the rapid growth of digital systems […]
Transmission
Adding Value: Benefits of meter data management and analytics for utilities
One of the key focus areas of power distribution utilities is revamping the metering infrastructure with the deployment of smart […]
Distribution
Unlocking Efficiency: Role of AI and ML in grid operations
Power transmission companies are adopting digitally empowered technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to unlock efficiency […]
Distribution
Discom Automation: Distribution utilities become more data-driven
Utilities in the power distribution segment are adopting new technologies to lower their losses, increase revenues, improve power quality, ensure […]
Water
Distribution
Seamless Supply: Digital substations become the need of the hour
Substations are indispensable equipment. Because of their role of receiving high voltage electricity, moderating it and rerouting it to consumers, […]
Distribution
Grid Control: SCADA emerges as a key tool for ensuring seamless transmission system operations
Over the past few years, the power grid has shifted from manned substations to a remotely monitored and controlled system, […]
Distribution
Smooth Operations: Key role of SCADA in ensuring efficient power plant performance
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems are used for real-time control and monitoring of electrical networks and power systems […]
Gas
Distribution
Distribution
MPPaKVVCL: Ensuring reliable 24×7 power supply to consumers
Madhya Pradesh has been providing 24×7 electricity supply to almost all consumers in the state. Contributing to the state’s efforts […]
Distribution
Smart Upkeep: O&M strategies for substations and switchgear
Well-planned operations and maintenance (O&M) of substation and switchgear assures reliable supply and reduction in failures. Many failures can be […]
Editorial
Water
Gujarat government grants approval for development of STPs in nine municipal jurisdictions
The Gujarat government has granted in-principle approval for setting up of sewage treatment plants (STPs) in nine municipal jurisdictions in […]
Water
Bihar cabinet approves implementation of Katihar drainage project
The Bihar cabinet approved the implementation of the Katihar drainage project on June 1, 2021. The project involves the construction […]
Water
Union government lays foundation stone for 24×7 Patiala water supply scheme
The central government laid the foundation stone for the 24×7 Patiala water supply scheme on May 17, 2021. The project […]