Policy reforms boosting pumped storage for RE integration

Considering the cost overruns of delayed and stalled projects, the investments required for concurred projects, and those under survey and investigation, a total investment of 1,737 billion will be required to realise the total hydropower capacity.

THDC aims 2331 MW capacity boost

The company has set an ambitious target of increasing its installed capacity by 2331 MW through the commissioning of key projects, namely, 1000 MW Tehri PSP, 1320 MW Khurja Super Thermal Power Plant, and 11 MW Floating Solar in Khurja STPP.

Advancing Pumped Storage Hydropower for Future Energy Needs

In its report, the Energy and Resources Institute TERI) has strongly emphasised the need to create large-scale Pump Storage Projects PSPs), which are most attractive and essential for optimal utilisation of the rapidly increasing solar capacity, reliable supply and grid stability.

Solar market sees 5 GW installation in Q2

According to a new report by Mercom India Research, the solar sector in India surged, with 5 GW installed in Q2 2024, showing a 170 percent Year-over-Year increase from 2023 but a 49 percent Quarter-over-Quarter drop due to infrastructure delays and regulatory impacts.

REC signs MoU with JNPA for financing ₹45,000 crore

The two entities signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU) to facilitate financing for various upcoming projects at JNPA, including the development of Vadhavan Port.

Thermal imaging for industrial equipment maintenance

Early detection allows for prompt, targeted maintenance, ensuring continuous operation that extends equipment lifespan while providing a safer working environment.

MECO introduces pocket-ranging digital multimeter

This 3% Digit 4000 Counts Pocket Size Auto Ranging Digital Multimeter Model: 101P+TRMS) is a versatile tool designed for precise measurements in a compact form featuring a robust LCD backlight display, capable of measuring voltage up to 1000V DC and 750V AC, with a current range extending to 10A for both DC and AC.

Rayzon Solar expanding production to 10 GW by 2024

Powering a sustainable future with cutting-edge solar innovations, supporting Viksit Bharat through energy security, job creation, and global leadership.

ABB surpasses 10GW milestone

ABB surpasses the 10GW milestone in delivering solutions for renewable energy plants in India. PLC-based automation solutions enhance renewable energy plants, including solar, wind, and BESS, reinforcing the company’s role in clean energy transition and optimising renewable energy utilisation.

Novasys Greenergy pioneers sustainable solar innovations

The company provides a comprehensive suite of photovoltaic products, applications, solutions, and services. Whether for a small domestic installation or a large-scale industrial project, it delivers tailored solutions that maximise energy efficiency and minimise environmental impact.

Automated meter reading and loT-enabled switchgear for predictive maintenance

Energy meters provide precise data on energy consumption, enabling better energy management and reducing waste as part of energy efficiency through accurate measurement and monitoring.

Pixon launches a 1 GW production line for multi-busbar modules

The company has developed and introduced high-efficiency modules, such as myofascial and bifacial M6, M10, and M12 PV modules, with capacities ranging from 420 Wp to 600 Wp.

Omnimesh tech can ensure over 99 pc data transmission accuracy

Advanced communication technologies and loT capabilities, including in-meter gateways, support the digital transformation of the energy sector and contribute to a more sustainable and efficient energy infrastructure.

Renewable energy to exceed 35 percent of the energy mix by 2030

The country’s current Human Development Index HDI) stands at approximately 0.644, with per capita electricity consumption at around 1,300 units per year.

Renewable energy to exceed 35 percent of the energy mix by 2030

Achieving the ambitious target will require an incremental debt of approximately 14 lakh crore. This financial commitment underscores the scale of transformation needed to integrate renewable sources into the energy grid.

India needs $300-400 bn investment to meet RE targets by 2030

Indian renewable energy firms rely on commercial banks for funding, with few using green bonds. Transitioning to capital markets is challenging due to fluctuating interest rates.

Open Access transforms the shift from thermal power to renewables

The model allows large consumers to buy power directly from generators, bypassing distribution companies, driving down costs and enhancing energy efficiency.

Expanding Solar, Wind, and Biomass for Sustainable Growth

Expanding both biomass and CBG can offer significant growth opportunities. Also, green hydrogen, produced from renewable sources, has yet to be widely adopted.

India signs inaugural green ammonia export deal with Japan

Under the agreement signed, Singapore-headquartered Sembcorp Industries will lead the production of green ammonia in India, utilising renewable energy sources. Kyushu Electric Power has also committed to integrating this green ammonia into its energy mix, partially replacing coal consumption at its thermal power plants in Japan.

IT'S JUST CALLED A NICE DAY

“Solar power is not about fashion, it’s about survival” Sir Norman Foster, Modernist Architect

GROWING RE FUELS UPS BUSINESS

The UPS sector’s commitment to advancing renewable energy aligns with the Viksit Bharat vision. The expansion of the solar product range and improvement in inverter and battery efficiency contribute to a sustainable energy future for India.

POWER GREEN BHARAT

India is rapidly advancing toward becoming a global leader in renewable energy, driven by collective efforts from government agencies, private sectors, and institutions. However, challenges in grid stability and capital investment remain critical.

Scope for energy balance with microgrid innovations

Picture a world where power flows seamlessly, effortlessly balancing supply and demand. Advanced energy storage and monitoring systems are the key to this vision. Innovations in microgrids are making stable and reliable energy a reality despite implementation challenges.

SWITCHGEAR INTEGRATION WITH AI AND ML FOR PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE

Advanced switchgear enhances cybersecurity and predictive maintenance, facilitating seamless integration with renewable energy sources. This paves the way towards a sustainable energy future, ensuring reliability and efficiency in evolving power grids.

Tata Power DDL advances energy management with cutting-edge automation

The company has implemented automation systems since 2002, including SCADA, ADMS, and grid automation. It has also installed a 10 MW battery energy storage system.

ERDA performs mandatory third-party protection audit for 220kV and above substations

The Indian Electricity Grid Code 2023 mandates all users to conduct a third-party protection audit of each sub-station at 220 kV and above (132 kV and above in the North Eastern Region).

Energy storage system market to register robust growth

BESS solutions support grid stabilisation and peak load management, reducing carbon emissions due to technological advancements and increasing demand for renewable energy.

Decarbonisation driving down carbon emissions

The World Economic Forum predicts a $13.5 trillion investment by 2050 for decarbonisation, aiming to transition key sectors to achieve net-zero emissions targets through clean power, hydrogen production, and carbon capture technologies.

Trelleborg expands hydrogen testing capabilities

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions opens a new facility in Fort Wayne to assist customers in overcoming obstacles of hydrogen storage and transport.

Digitalisation revolutionised wire designs and manufacturing

Group Nirmal, a leading provider of advanced wires cables highlights how technology has transformed its products, emphasising innovation and excellence. The company addresses smart city challenges by offering solutions with superior conductivity and reduced energy loss.