Utilities in the power distribution segment are embracing new technologies, driven by the need to lower losses, ensure proper energy […]
Metering is a crucial area for distribution utilities as it is the first step towards energy accounting and revenue generation. […]
By Arun Kumar Kanchan, Director, Power, Bajaj Energy, and Ravindra Kumar Jain, Superintending Engineer and In-charge, Metering, Billing & Collection […]
Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (APSPDCL) is responsible for electricity distribution in five out of 13 districts in […]
Power transmission company Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL), set up in 1999, is mainly responsible for the transmission of […]
Energy storage systems are critical for integrating solar and wind power into the grid and supporting the power system. In […]
Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL), one of the four state discoms in Gujarat, was incorporated in 2003 post the […]
The Covid-19 pandemic is the most unprecedented challenge facing the world in this century. While the long-term impact of the […]
To support the government’s smart meter deployment drive, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund […]
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, followed by the lockdown, has affected economic activity in the country. It has dampened […]
Launched in 2014, the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) aims to provide quality and reliable 24×7 power supply and strengthen […]
The role of metering in India has evolved significantly over the years. Besides helping utilities in energy accounting and revenue […]
Blockchain is fast emerging as a key technological platform for electricity utilities to meet their digitalisation objectives. Blockchain is a […]
Cities are huge consumers of power, using up to two-thirds of the world’s energy and producing a similar proportion of […]
The Covid-19 crisis has brought into sharp focus the metering practices of distribution companies and the benefits that they can […]
The need for power utilities to adopt new technologies cannot be stressed enough, especially at present, when the world is […]
The potential of blockchain technology has been recognised globally, with a number of international organisations and technology companies highlighting the […]
One of the key strategies being implemented to address the health of the distribution segment is the roll-out of 250 […]