The Indian power sector has undergone a major transformation – from being energy deficient to being self-sufficient. Now, it is overwhelming to see the energy matrix shift towards clean energy,” remarks Deepak Thakur, chief executive […]
During his 35-year career, Raghavendra Rao Turlapati has worked in diverse areas including oil well drilling, oil refining processes, environmental engineering, waste and water management, and energy. His knowledge spans process development, marketing and sales, […]
Gautam Kar, executive director at Flovel Energy Private Limited, is optimistic about the opportunities in the hydropower segment globally. “Hydropower being a renewable energy source has promising growth prospects. Europe has taken the lead in […]
As vice-president, engineering, cement division at Prism Johnson Limited, Manish Kumar Singh has his work cut out. He is responsible for the electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and civil requirements of the company’s cement plant at Satna, […]
The power sector is going through a transition period and, going ahead, the critical success factors for its performance are bound to change, depending on how well renewables are integrated with the grid,” notes Prakash […]
Whatever job he takes up, Saurabh Kumar finds himself in the vanguard of reform. What could be more pioneering right now (apart from artificial intelligence) than ushering in electric vehicles (EVs); switching the entire government […]
A 1989 batch officer of the Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE), Harish Chander is currently general manager of Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL). He joined REMCL about six months ago, on deputation […]
Anuja Tiwari is a member of the Bar Council of Delhi and provides legal representation to various entities such as financiers, developers and contractors involved in the energy and infrastructure sectors as well as the […]
J.P. Chalasani is very enthusiastic about work and the power sector. He joined Suzlon in 2016, bringing to the organisation all the depth and range of his experience, project management skills and people management expertise. […]
Ratish Kumar, director, projects, NHPC, started his career as a trainee engineer at the company’s Baira Siul hydroelectric project (HEP) in 1982 and gradually moved up the professional ladder. He became a part of NHPC’s […]
Considered a pioneer in the power sector, Seema Gupta is among the first few women electrical engineers in the country to work for the development of power transmission projects. Gupta recently took over as director, operations, at […]
J.D. Trivedi joined the erstwhile Gujarat Electricity Board, now Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (GETCO), in 1998. He was initially posted at the 220 kV substation where he was in charge of monitoring, operations and maintenance […]
Vinit Bansal, founder and managing director, EV Motors India Private Limited, is a seasoned professional with nearly three decades of experience in the automotive industry and the management consulting business, with significant global experience. He […]
Subhasis Ghosh has had a long innings of 37 years in the power sector. He began his career as an engineer trainee with NTPC in 1981 and spent his entire career with the company before […]
Dr U.R. Prasad, deputy chief (economics), Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), brings to the table a diverse mix of experience spanning the economics and regulatory segments. He completed his master’s in monetary economics from Andhra […]
Abhishek Srivastava is joint director, Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), a post he has been holding since 2014, and manages the regulatory aspects of power plants in the state. His primary responsibilities include formation […]
Balraj Joshi was appointed chairman and managing director of NHPC Limited in September 2017 and also holds additional charge as director, technical. He started his career with NHPC as a probationary executive at the Salal […]
Vinay Kumar is the chief operating officer of the Greenko Group, currently heading the wind and solar verticals. Since he joined the company in 2014, he has, along with his team, commissioned a large portion […]
B.B. Chauhan, managing director, Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (GETCO) brings to the table more than three decades of experience in the generation and transmission segments. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, he started […]
Dr Arunabha Ghosh is a public policy adviser, author and columnist. He founded the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) in 2010 and has led it to become a premier policy research institution in […]
