In Short : An official has highlighted that smart metering and smart grid technologies are playing a key role in improving the performance of India’s power distribution sector. These digital solutions are helping reduce losses, enhance billing efficiency, improve reliability, and support better demand management, strengthening the overall financial and operational health of distribution companies. […]
Electricity Act proposed amendments ensure financial independence for discoms: EY
“While the amendments do talk about sublicensing and relaxing the licensing norms for franchisees, it is not clear if this would mean multiple suppliers within a given region,” Ivaturi said New Delhi: The draft bill for the amendment of Electricity Act ensures financial independence of power discoms but must also provide more choices to consumers […]