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India Energy Week: 3 Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency, Reliability and Asset Integrity

For fast-growing markets like India, where utilisation rates are high and new capacity is complex to deliver, improving thermal efficiency and asset performance offers a credible way to reduce fuel use, lower emissions and strengthen operational resilience at the same time.

Edward Griffith, Managing Director - APAC, IGS
 

5 Things to Know Before Buying Your First EV Scooter

For first-time buyers, the shift from petrol to electric is not always straightforward. Unlike conventional two-wheelers, EV scooters come with a different set of considerations, battery technology, charging options, digital features, and long-term ownership costs.

Samkit Shah, Co-Founder, Jitendra New EV Tech
 

INDUSTRY JEWEL

Manjunath N. Reddy, the dynamic Founder and Managing Director of DhaSh PV Technologies Limited, is a true visionary in India’s solar PV industry. A true pioneer, his unwavering dedication to sustainable energy solutions has propelled DhaSh to the forefront of the renewable energy sector and made DhaSh India’s largest integrated PV junction box manufacturer, employing over 1,000 dedicated professionals.

Manjunath N. Reddy, Founder & Managing Director, DhaSh PV Technologies Limited
 

Re-NEW-ables Rising: Charging into a New Year

As we bid farewell to 2024, the anticipation for 2025 grows. Next year promises to build upon the strong foundation laid by the transformative investments, budgetary allocations, and policy decisions of 2024. With an unwavering focus on scaling renewable capacity, attracting international investments, and integrating cutting-edge technologies, 2025 is poised to bring India's green aspirations closer to reality. Major renewable energy players shared their plans and growth with Energetica India.

Energetica India Magazine
 

Solar-Powered Cars: Futuristic Dream or Unrealistic Ambition?

The only logical way to go forward to clean transportation is electric vehicles. Adopting EVs and powering them through energy produced by solar panels that is transmitted through the utility grid or a structure nearby.

Ravi Kumar, VP- Sales at Oorjan Cleantech Private Limited
 

WTO, India and US: View from Indian Stakeholders

India’s rules on Domestic Content Requirement [DCR] have not found favour with the United States. A recent ruling from World Trade Organization [WTO] went against India. Energetica India speaks to Indian stakeholders to better understand what they think are the next steps and what exactly is needed to boost the Indian solar industry

Energetica India
 

Budget 2016/17: An Analysis from the Lens of Sustainable Development

TERI analyses the Indian budget 2016-17 with focus on power sector, renewable energy and sustainability areas

THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE [TERI]
 

Time to decode Sustainability

Globally, India is a mega-diverse country with a great variation in agro-ecological conditions across the length and breadth of the country. But all across the so called developed pockets in the country, there seems to be a similar pattern, which fails to recognize the potential of biodiversity to find solutions to the local issues of natural resource management

YOGESH GOKHALE, FELLOW WITH THE FORESTRY AND BIODIVERSITY AREA, TERI
 

Improving the effectiveness of the Accelerated Depreciation incentive for the Renewable Energy sector

Allowing the pass-through of the AD incentive from the SPV to the parent company will allow the parent company to reduce its near-term tax obligations on profits from its other business operations. The absence of such a pass-through creates significant barriers to entry in the sector

MR ADWIT KASHYAP & MR SAAHIL M PAREKH, TERI
 

Indian Power Sector & The Smart Cities Project

It has been estimated that the urban population in the country would almost double from 2014 to 2050. The power sector will play a huge role in ensuring that the challenges being presented by India’s unprecedented growth are met

MR. ASHOK SETHI, COO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TATA POWER
 

New Suzlon operation method “Gust Detection & Reaction” for reducing peak loads

The GDR (Gust Detection and Reaction) control feature helps the normal rotor-speed-controller to detect gusts and to react in a way that load peaks and overload speed are reduced as well as shut downs are avoided or at least moderated. Temporarily increased wind speed gradients with or without a strong change of wind directions will be detected as gusts

Energetica India
 

India’s Achievements in Installations of Solar Pumps For Irrigation

The numbers below shows the status of India’s Installation of Solar Pumps for Irrigation in FY 2015-16. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released the data on status of Installation of Solar Pumps for Irrigation in India till 31st January, 2016

Energetica India
 

Smart Cities for Smart India

The concept of smart city revolves around the fact that the technology should be used to enrich society and the lives of people in a practical and relatable way. The plan not only looks at basic elements like power, water, residences and telecommunications but also various aspects like governance, commerce, social, healthcare, logistics and environment that affects day to day survival

MR KANWALJEET SINGH KUKREJA, SR. MANAGER–MARKETING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
 

Renewable Energy Targets for States

The central government has set targets of 8% for solar RPO to be implemented by the States

Energetica India
 

RattanIndia Solar wins 70MW solar project in Rajasthan

RattanIndia Solar recently announced that its subsidiary Yarrow Infrastructure Limited has won solar project of 70 MW capacity at a tariffs of Rs 4.36/kWh in reverse e-auction conducted by National Thermal Power Limited (NTPC). With current win, Rattan India’s solar portfolio has increased to more than 200 MW which is spread across the country

Energetica India
 
 
 
 
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