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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
 

Marine Solutions to Address Climate Change Impacts

India has a mangrove cover of about 6,749 km2, and with a total expected mangrove cover of 4,95,842 ha in 2020 and a carbon stock value of 386 tonnes/ha, the mangrove’s total carbon sequestration potential is estimated to be 702.42 million tonnes of CO2. By 2030, the potential for carbon sequestration will be 748.17 million tonnes of CO2e. Conserving and safeguarding mangrove cover could increase CO2e sequestration by 207.91 million tonnes.

Manish Dabkara, CMD & CEO, EKI Energy Services Ltd ; Arun Kumar, Senior Manager (Nature based Solutions), EKI Energy Services Ltd
 

Indian BIPV Sector Analysis

Status and Roadmap is an essential document for understanding the current state of the BIPV sector in India and formulating a roadmap for its future development. This report provides an overview of the BIPV sector in India, including its current status, key challenges, and future opportunities.

Dhwani Sunku, Head of Business Development (Growth & Partnerships), U-Solar Clean Energy
 

First Principles Thinking – Boiling Problems Down to their Most Fundamental Truths

This article is on First Principles Thinking and how it is useful for organizations, especially for startups. This is based on my own personal experience as well as looking at how other organizations have done it. First Principles Thinking is made famous by none other than Elon Musk and that he had shown this with example in many of his ventures. How can a small start-up go and solve several deeply complex problems?

Venkat Rajaraman, CEO and Founder, Cygni
 

Case Study: Protection of Transmission Line Towers during Landslides

North East Transmission Company Ltd (NETCL) is entrusted with construction and maintenance of it’s 662.8 Km, 400 kV Double Circuit transmission line in the difficult hilly & dense forest terrain in the states of Tripura, Meghalaya and Assam in the North Eastern Region (NER) of India.

Satyajit Ganguly, MD, NETCL ; Rajesh Gupta, Director (Projects), NETCL ; Harshal Malewar, Deputy Manager, NETCL
 

Let’s decode Open Access solar Power: Should you go for it?

If you are a business that uses solar energy, there are two options for generating solar energy: (1) Solar power plant on site (which might be on a rooftop, ground mount or carport solar installation), and, (2) Open Access solar power (wherein consumption of solar power is managed through the grid).

Vineet Mittal, Director, Co-Founder, Navitas Solar
 

Building Cyber Resilience in Critical Infrastructure

While accelerated digital transformation has helped energy companies extract business value, it has also exposed vulnerabilities in the cyber space. How can energy companies build resilience?<br />

Lakshman Rao Ramesh Sutrave, Principal Consultant, Bahwan CyberTek
 

How Biomethane Can Play an Integral Role in Leading to Carbon Neutrality

Mimicking natural gas, Biomethane can replace natural and engine fuels in usage without requiring any change to equipment settings (thus current natural fuel grids are easily adaptable to its distribution) and is a great alternative to help eradicate our fossil fuel dependency while transforming waste into a useful resource.

Vinod Paremal, Regional President, Evonik India Subcontinent
 

Green Hydrogen: A Future of Alternative Energy

In the year 2019, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and coal stood at 22.06 GT and 10 GT respectively. At present, the amount of carbon dioxide in the Indian atmosphere is 420 ppm, which is about 70 to 120 ppm more than the ideal condition. Hydrogen is emerging as an important source of energy as it produces zero carbon emissions and is a non-polluting source of energy.

Krishnadeep Sahu, Young Professional – II ; Harsha Wakudkar, Scientist ; Sandip Gangil, Principle Scientist - ICAR–CIAE Bhopal
 

Premium Lubrication to Enhance Productivity in Power Generation

India is the third-largest producer and second-largest consumer of electricity worldwide, with an installed power capacity of 395.07 GW, as of January 2022.

ExxonMobil
 

The Drive to The Future with E-Mobility - Building India’s EV Charging Infrastructure through Clean Energy

While as a country we have made significant strides in the EV sector, a stronger collaboration between policymakers, businesses and other players will be critical in the accelerated adoption and transition to green mobility in the country. The foundation has been laid and it is now imperative to build on that foundation to propel India’s ambition of achieving net zero and contributing positively to the cause of global climate change.

Kartikey Hariyani, Founder & CEO, Charge+Zone
 
 
 
 
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