Gas
Next Growth Phase: Priorities, plans and policy expectations for the CGD sector
In recent years, India’s city gas distribution (CGD) sector has witnessed calibrated growth, increased utilisation of existing assets and a […]
Year: 2026
Gas
Exploring Fuel Alternatives: Developments in the LNG and green hydrogen segments
India has witnessed a steady rise in energy demand over the past few years. Meeting this demand in line with […]
Technology Focus
Steady Gains: Distribution segment sees gradual progress amid policy-led reforms
India’s power distribution segment remains at the centre of ongoing power sector reforms, as its operational efficiency and financial viability […]
Technology Focus
Distribution Reforms: Progress under the RDSS
The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) marks a shift towards outcome-linked reforms in the distribution segment, with a focus on […]
Perspective
“APEPDCL is a digital pioneer in distribution”: Views of Prudhvitej Immadi
The power distribution sector is undergoing a structural transformation as utilities seek to balance efficiency, reliability and long-term sustainability. Speaking […]
Technology Focus
Structural Shift: Key trends and new discom strategies to improve costs and efficiency
The distribution segment is a critical infrastructure component in the power sector as it is the last-mile link that transmits […]
Technology Focus
Managing Power Flows: Challenges in renewable energy integration at the distribution level
Integrating renewable energy into distribution systems has emerged as a priority for India’s power sector as the energy transition moves […]
Technology Focus
Discom Digitalisation: Moving to data-led planning and predictive operations
Digitalisation of discoms is increasingly being positioned as a key imperative of distribution reform. Digitalised systems allow discoms to move […]
Key Statistics
Gas
PNGRB grants authorisation to IOCL for Kochi-Kanyakumari-Thoothukudi Natural Gas Pipeline
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has granted its authorisation to Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for laying, […]
Gas
Petronet LNG commissions Dahej LNG terminal expansion
Petronet LNG Limited (PLL) has commissioned the Dahej liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal expansion on March 31, 2026. PLL plans […]
Gas
ONGC inaugurates integrated digital solution of the Production Operation Control Centre (NETRA) at IPEOT
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) inaugurated the integrated digital solution of the Production Operation Control Centre (NETRA) at […]
Ezine Archive
Issue 1, 2026
Power
Schneider Electric digitalises 75 TPWODL substations in Western Odisha
Schneider Electric has partnered with Tata Power Western Odi sha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) to modernise and digitalise power distribution infrastructure […]
Water
Student led startup develops water treatment technology for removing arsenic from contaminated groundwater
A student-led startup has developed a magnetic-separation-based water treatment technology that can remove arsenic from contaminated groundwater. The innovation, called […]
Water
Drinking Water Department, Goa plans to replace old water meters with smart meters
The Drinking Water Department (DWD), Goa is planning to replace old water meters with smart meters. Following this initiative, DWD […]
Water
Allahabad University researchers develop solar nano-reactor to treat industrial wastewater
Researchers at the University of Allahabad, in collaboration with the Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi and the Central Institute of […]
Water
Andhra Pradesh government rolls out comprehensive State Action Plan and SOP for drinking water quality monitoring
The government of Andhra Pradesh has rolled out a comprehensive State Action Plan and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for drinking […]
Gas
Phase I of the North East Gas Grid inaugurated
Phase I of the North East Gas Grid (NEGG) of Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) was inaugurated on March 13, […]
Water
BWSSB rolls out AI-based smart pump monitoring and optimisation system
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has rolled out an AI-based smart pump monitoring and optimisation system called […]