Articles by Meha jain
Waste Not, Want Not: Wastewater management practices adopted by the municipal and industrial sectors
Amongst the many challenges posed by the increasing urbanisation in India, one of the biggest is the massive increase in […]
Tech Interventions: Digital innovations in the CGD sector
India is rapidly transforming into a gas-based economy by increasing the share of natural gas in the energy mix from […]
Alternative Sources: Need to tap valuable wastewater to avert a crisis
India, the second most populated country, is also the second largest water consumer in the world. With a population of […]
Smart Metering Moves: Initiatives taken by key power utilities
Smart meters provide an excellent solution for increasing the operational efficiency of discoms. Increased acceptance by discoms due to proven […]
Digital Management: Smart water meter market to witness robust growth in the next few years
Globally, digital technologies such as smart water meters have been successful in lowering non-revenue water (NRW) and minimising water loss. […]
Working with Wastewater: Water treatment technologies deployed in India
Water is essential for daily sustenance and healthy living. With plummeting groundwater levels, contamination of water sources and increasing consumption, […]
Smart Approach: Critical role of digitalisation in water management
Over the past few years, the water industry has witnessed a significant penetration of technology solutions in network management. It […]
Putting Customers First: ULBs adopt IT to provide better services to citizens
Information and communication technology is being widely adopted by urban local bodies (ULBs) to ensure proper governance and provide better […]
Gas Growth: Update on pipeline infrastructure
India’s energy status reflects the fact that it is the third largest primary consumer after China, the US and Africa. […]
A Critical Need: Validation of smart metering systems
The power distribution scenario is changing the world over. Greater integration of renewable energy, growth in rooftop solar and the […]
Interview with Agendra Kumar: “A lot of potential for digitalisation”
Geographic information systems (GIS) enable real-time and big data processing and analysis capabilities, allowing users to ingest, visualise and analyse […]
Network Mapping: Role of GeoUrja in the power sector
The adoption of digital technologies allows devices across the grid to communicate, and provides the information/data useful for customers, grid […]
Adoption Trends: Use of alternative fuels in vehicles to reduce cost and environmental impact
The environmental assessment of various vehicle fuels goes beyond operating efficiency and emissions, especially when a technology is widely used. […]
Focus on Flexibilisation: Policy intervention needed for future projects
With the growing influx of renewables, there is a greater need for flexibilisation of conventional coal-based power plants. The total […]
Innovative Solutions: Automation through next gen technologies
Gas demand in India is increasing by 4.5 per cent on a year-on-year basis with city gas distribution (CGD) being […]
January- March 2022
January- March 2022
Smart Surveillance: Tower mapping, monitoring and survey techniques
Tower mapping assists utilities in the identification of structural and maintenance issues in existing towers, as well as during the […]
Complementary Solution: BESS deployment critical for energy transition and grid stability
Given the increasing share of variable renewable energy in the country’s energy mix, the Indian power system needs to adopt […]