Srinagar : The electricity crisis in the Himalayan region, which was a norm till August 5, 2019 — when the Centre announced its decision to abrogate the so-called special status of J&K and divided it into two Union Territories — has become a history in ‘Naya Jammu and Kashmir’. The proactive steps taken by the […]
Oman Renewables Gaining Momentum – EQ Mag Pro
Oman aims to transform its power sector through a pivot to renewables. Seven wind and solar projects are planned to add an additional 1.9GW of capacity by end-2026. The Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), Oman’s state-led power transmission firm, has unveiled a roadmap to add 1.9GW of renewable energy capacity through seven projects by the […]
Digitization of India’s power sector with smart meter infrastructure critical – EQ Mag Pro
‘Digitalization of power sector with AMI and Smart Meters is critical and beneficial for the entire energy value chain starting from generation companies to end consumers.’ India’s power distribution forms the weakest link in the power value chain. Yet, the success of the ongoing energy transition efforts would depend a lot on enabling the sector to […]
Monthly Update on Power Sector: ICRA – EQ Mag Pro
Monthly Update on Power Sector: ICRA. For more information please see below link:
Power sector workers to observe strike on Mar 28-29 – EQ Mag Pro
Power sector employees across the country will observe a strike on March 28 and 29 in protest against the privatisation policies of the central government, a workers’ union leader said on Wednesday Power sector employees across the country will observe a strike on March 28 and 29 in protest against the privatisation policies of the […]
Rules to protect Consumer Rights in the Power Sector – EQ Mag Pro
Part VI of the Electricity Act, 2003 provides for Consumer protection: Standards of performance. Section 57 of the Electricity Act, 2003 states: The Appropriate Commission may, after consultation with the licensees and persons likely to be affected, specify standards of performance of a licensee or a class of licensees. If a licensee fails to meet […]
ICRA, Monthly Update for Power Sector – EQ Mag Pro
ICRA, Monthly Update for Power Sector. For more information please see below link:
R.K Singh highlighted the Journey of India’s Power Sector – EQ Mag Pro
Shri R K Singh talked about his endeavours to create and implement a robust plan to make the power distribution sector viable; pave the way for new & advanced tech Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shri R K Singh participated in a panel discussion of India Conference at Harvard themed ‘Powering […]
Ind-Ra maintains ‘neutral’ outlook for power sector; says demand growth to bounce back to normal in FY23 – EQ Mag Pro
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has maintained a ‘neutral’ outlook for the power sector for FY23 and expects the demand growth to come back to a normal level of 6 to 7 per cent in the next fiscal year. ”India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has maintained a neutral outlook for the power sector for FY23, […]
Aggregate Technical and Commercial Losses reduced from 21.50% to 20.93% – EQ Mag Pro
Rs 112 crore outlay for R &D schemes in power sector Transmission and Distribution losses are the losses incurred in Electrical networks due to reasons including heat losses and billing inefficiencies. The cost of power generation depends on various factors including the type of Generation, Capital cost, Finance costs, Cost of fuel, Operation and Maintenance […]