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Power distribution

Major power distribution reforms on the cards

Union power minister, R.K. Singh, was the chief guest at the mega event ELECRAMA 2020 that was held at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, during January 18-22, 2020. In his inaugural address, Singh discussed overall trends in the Read more

Budget

Reactions to Union Budget: 2020-21

The Union finance minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2020-21 on February 1, 2020. Here are some reactions received from the industry: Carbon emission reduction The allocation of Rs.22,000 crore for the power and renewable energy sector Read more

EDF

Harmanjit Nagi, Director and Country Head, EDF India

Smart metering is crucial to India’s energy policy as it helps real time monitoring of energy consumption, help discoms in load curtailment and improving the billing cycle, help customer to plan the consumption smartly and efficiently, and enables Read more

microgrids

Solar microgrids: Bringing power to the people

A microgrid is typically defined as a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources, within Read more

IEEMA

Power T&D: New thinking, new frontiers

Apex industry body IEEMA (India Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association) recently held its Annual Convention 2019 in Mumbai, on September 17, 2019. The event, themed “Transformative Reforms,” saw the confluence of path breaking ideas coming from an erudite Read more

CEA

CEA prepares its first-ever plan on power distribution reforms

Union power minister R.K. Singh recently reviewed the Draft Distribution Perspective Plan for power sector in India. The draft plan is the first ever plan at Distribution level which has been prepared by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) under Read more

distribution

Reforming power distribution

IEEMA recently organized “DistribuELEC 2019” event in Mumbai. The event had a series of covenant conferences and panel discussions where extensive deliberations on the Indian power distribution sector took place. This story by Venugopal Pillai, based on views Read more

Tata Power

Tata Power hosts Distribution Utility Meet in Mumbai

Tata Power hosted the 2nd Annual Distribution Utility Meet, 2018 in Mumbai, on November 1, 2018. The event  was inaugurated at the hands of Arvind Singh, Principal Secretary – Energy, Government of Maharashtra in the presence of Praveer Read more

IEEMA New paradigms

The new paradigms in power T&D

Industry body Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) recently held its annual convention in Mumbai. The convention, which anchored around the theme “Go Global,” sought to create a roadmap for Indian electrical equipment manufacturers to turn globally Read more

We are geared up for the mega order: AEW

Allied Engineering Works (AEW) recently received an order for 2 million prepaid meters from Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL). In this exclusive conversation with T&D India, an Read more