Accountability and minimum interference can help the power sector in the country to undergo reform.Although power has always been an area of focus, the ever-widening gap between supply and demand throws light on the endemic problems in the Indian power sector.
Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
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The Weakest Link
Electricity distribution to the end consumer has been identified as the weakest link in the power value chain. For this sector to turn around, nothing less than a complete makeover is required of various aspects of the distribution matrix.
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NTPC to lead Consortium for Development of Offshore Wind Power
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been entered into among the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) and consortium of partners consisting of NTPC Ltd (as lead partner), Power Grid, PFC (Power Finance Corporation) Ltd.
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Seasoned Professional
Somesh Dasgupta is President (Corporate Affairs & Admin) with India Power Corporation Ltd. A highly motivated and seasoned professional, Dasgupta has vast expertise in Human Resource Management and Personnel Management.
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Young Turk
Peeyush Gupta, Director, Sales and Marketing, South Asia (UL), brings with him a rich experience of 18 years in the power, healthcare and certification industries. Prior to joining UL, he was at GE BEL (part of GE Medical Systems)
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Water use patterns will lead to a severe crisis by 2050
Rishabh Sethi, Chief Operating Officer, SPML Infra Limited, shares his views on the huge scope of growth in the country for water recycling and purification of drinking water, and his companyĆĀ“s upcoming projects in this space.
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Tapping wastewater potential
There is a tremendous potential in the Indian market due to rise in demand for potable water, says D Mazen Bachir, Managing Director, Passavant Energy and Environment, a German subsidiary of Drake & Scull International (DSI), based in Frankfurt.
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TD Power raises FI limit
Registered Foreign Portfolios Investors (RFPIs) can now purchase up to 100 per cent of TD Power Systems under the Portfolio Investment Scheme.
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IVRCL to sell assets to ease debt burden
IVRCL has put up Rs 4,000 crore worth of assets for sale in order to come out of debt burden in the next two years once the sale is successful. The assets for sale include road projects (both operational and under construction) and desalination plant in Chennai.
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L And T bags PowerGrid contract
The Power Transmission & Distribution business of Larsen & Toubro has bagged a contract from the Power Grid Corporation of India for executing 400/220 kV GIS substation at Pandiabil in Odisha