Power trading through exchanges in India has become a significant tool for electricity procurement, and the trading volumes have grown significantly over the years. The introduction of various market segments such as day-ahead market, term-ahead market, real-time market, renewable energy certificates, and energy-saving certificates has enabled greater participation and better Read more…
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) recently announced the results of the bid for its 500 MW PM KuSUM scheme, aimed at promoting solar power projects for feeder level electrification. The selected bidders will set up solar power projects in accordance with the provisions of the Request for Read more…
Lithium, also known as the “white gold” of the 21st century, is becoming increasingly important in the transition to clean energy technologies. As demand for electric vehicles, wind turbines, and solar panels continues to rise, so does the need for lithium-ion batteries. With the world’s increasing demand for lithium, it Read more…
Lighting is an essential aspect of any building’s design, and it plays a crucial role in creating a comfortable, safe, and productive environment for the occupants. One of the most important factors to consider when designing a lighting system is the lighting power density (LPD), which refers to the amount Read more…
The power sector in India has witnessed significant transformation over the years, with many state-owned power utilities struggling to keep up with the increasing demand for electricity. In contrast, private discoms have shown considerable improvement in operational efficiency and financial viability. The case of Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) Read more…
Power trading in India has been a crucial element in the development of the power sector. In recent years, power exchanges have emerged as an essential platform for buying and selling electricity in the country. Power exchanges provide a transparent and competitive environment for market participants to trade electricity. The Read more…
Bhopal: Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said Madhya Pradesh will have 20,000 MW renewable energy capacity in five years. A big step in this was taken during the day when the government signed a contract for the first phase of the 600 MW Omkareshwar Floating Solar Project on Narmada – said to be the biggest of its kind in the world.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked the state governments to clear power sector companies’ dues which are estimated at around Rs. lakh crore. The prime minister regretted that the state governments are yet clear subsidy commitments amounting to Rs.75,000 crores to power companies.
The government has introduced the energy conservation bill amendment, 2022 in Lok Sabha this week. The amendment in the energy conservation bill will boost energy efficiency activities in the commercial and industrial sectors.
It is interesting to note that the solar tariffs which went as low as Rs.2.0/ KWH a year back are now heading upwards. last month we observed the solar pit tariff as Rs. 2.45/KWH in one of the SECI pits. Now the state distribution company of Maharashtra MSEDCL has discovered Rs.2.90 as the lowest tariff which shows an upward trend.