A lot needs to be done to bring down AT&C losses to single digits. This last-mile journey is a tough one and involves huge discipline,” notes M. Shenbagam, chief (commercial), Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited […]
With over 35 GW of installed capacity, the Indian wind energy segment has matured significantly. Over the past two years, the wind power market has transitioned from a feed-in tariff regime to competitive bidding. The […]
Tamil Nadu has been one of the early adopters of solar power in the country. With abundant solar irradiation, strong political will and favourable policy measures, the state has been able to rapidly scale up […]
India has about 76 GW of installed renewable energy capacity and policymakers are quite confident that the set target of 175 GW will be achieved on time, by 2022. That said, the renewable energy sector […]
Around 500 GW of solar panels have been installed worldwide. In India itself, the installed solar capacity has crossed 25 GW and the country is expected to add over 11 GW over the next few […]
The current rooftop solar capacity in India stands at 3.4 GW. Of this, rooftop solar projects set up for commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers account for 70 per cent. Moreover, rooftop solar uptake in the […]
For more than a decade, Jiyalal’s four bighas of cultivable land in Tarapur Naya Gaon village in the Mashobra block of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, had been rendered barren. The reason, monkeys and boars that […]
Sandip Sinha is vice-president, microgrids and head, renewable segment at ABB India Limited. ABB is a global technology company in power and automation, catering to utility, industry, transportation and infrastructure customers. As segment head for […]
With energy security becoming a priority for all economies, investments in the energy sector have largely remained stable. This is especially true for large utilities, as most countries have regulatory frameworks that ensure low risks […]
Rahul Pruthi has been associated with the Tata Power Group for over 13 years. In his current role, he is involved in business development and sustainability initiatives like promotion of rooftop solar for industries and […]
In order to support the electromechanical function of wind turbines, Germany-based LTN Servotechnik GmbH has launched the SC168 slip ring. These low maintenance and robust slip rings have unique hole patterns designed for different generator […]
SMA’s Sunny Tripower CORE1 solution will now be offered with a proactive operations and maintenance (O&M) solution called SMA Smart Connected. This O&M solution, powered by ennexOS, can help developers save service costs throughout the […]
The REC Group has launched two new products that use the p-type monocrystalline passivated emitter rear cell (PERC) cells. These are the 60-cell TwinPeak 2 Mono rated up to 320 Wp and the 72-cell TwinPeak […]
Pressure is building up in Germany as it is striving to deliver on its promise of energy transition, the Energiewende. At the latest UN climate summit, the COP24 (Conference of the Parties), held in Katowice, […]
With wind power installations crossing the 500 GW mark globally, wind power has emerged as the cheapest source of power in many parts of the world. In India itself, wind tariffs are hovering around Rs 2.76 […]
The installed rooftop solar capacity in India stands at around 3.4 GW. Of this, the residential segment accounts for a mere 521 MW. This is insignificant given the huge potential in this segment. In an […]
The availability of domestic finance has been one of the primary challenges for the renewable energy sector in India. High capital costs, falling margins, grid integration and transmission issues all contribute to the high risk […]
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