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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thermal Power Station Converted to use Advance Biomass
“By converting the Thunder Bay Generating Station to advanced biomass, Ontario has put Thunder Bay on the map as an innovative environmentally-friendly city”
Leveraging Social Media by Electric Utilities for Effective Customer Engagement
Unpredictable changes and circumstances can arise at any time for a Utility. A key challenge for any utility is how they can handle these changes and respond to customers in such situations. Can Social Media help Utilities?
Government launches National Mission on Small Hydro
The Indian Government has turned its spotlight on Small Hydro sector by launching National Mission that will endeavour at setting up 5000 MW of small hydro projects in the next five years.
From Energetica India’s Blog Stable; May 2015
Energetica India brings forward the work of bloggers and contributors associated with Energetica India in May 2015. The article collates thoughts/ideas/concepts based on the writers’ industry experience.
Innovative Brush Seals provide Optimum Air Preheater Performance
The effect of boiler side parameters of any coal fired power plant is tied to several factors such as excess air, unburned carbon, coal moisture, etc. The two such parameters which have major impact on plant performance is the flue gas temperature and boiler efficiency and these two parameters are closely related to air heater performance.
Generator Cooling: Continual improvements from GEA Heat Exchangers
The efficiency of a generator is essentially determined by the integrated cooling technology. For this reason, the developments in the cooler manufacturing have immensely contributed to the advances achieved on generator design & performance.The development of plate fin technology has helped in manufacture of extra efficient coolers and also has resulted in considerably bringing down the size of the coolers.
A Technology Review on Matrix Converter
Matrix Converter (MC) is mostly useful in high power energy generation system like wind energy, solar energy, Unified Power Quality Control (UPQC) systems. Such circuits are easily adaptable where critical power situation occurs. Moreover these types of circuits are versatile with less component and low power loss capability. This type of circuit not only used in power generation systems and also used in various industries application. With wide variety of usage and importance, matrix converter
Significant Revenue Gap estimated by Utilities in tariff petitions filed for FY 2015-16: ICRA
The article highlights ICRA’s analysis of tariff petitions for FY 2015-16 filed by distribution utilities in 11 major states to State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERC) in their respective states
Rattan India commissions 4th Unit of Phase 1 of its Amravati Thermal Plant
With the commissioning of fourth unit of 270 MW, the total commissioned capacity of the plant, located at Nandgaonpeth village in Amravati district of Maharashtra, now stands at 1080 MW
CSE analysed and rated 47 coal-based thermal power plants from across the country on a variety of environmental and energy parameters
