Technology
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Rayzon’s tech-driven push for a carbon- free India is shaping a greener, smarter energy grid for the future
Rayzon Solar is preparing for the next phase of its growth journey by integrating backwards with solar cell and aluminium frame manufacturing.
3 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Hydrogen tech sparks a clean shift in EPC project delivery
This shift translates into a surge in demand for expertise in designing, building, and commissioning hydrogen infrastructure, from production plants to storage, pipelines, and fuelling stations.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Energy sector boom drives growth in cooling towers market
According to IMARC Group, the market is forecast to grow steadily, reaching $0.40 billion by 2033, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.10% from 2025 to 2033.
3 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Hybrid power plants necessary for sustainable, cost-effective power generation
Solar thermal energy captures heat from the sun using mirrors or lenses to concentrate sunlight, which heats fluid to produce steam. This steam runs turbines just as in a traditional thermal power plant.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Tech-powered emission controls enhance power plant performance
These innovative technologies support sustainable energy production and contribute to broader climate change mitigation efforts by minimising the environmental footprint of power generation.
4 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Managing grid stability and power quality in the renewable energy era
The weak grid conditions pose significant threats during fault events as the voltage recovery becomes sluggish and fault clearance is delayed.
3 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Emerging technologies bringing modernisation to thermal power plants
Four primary forces are driving modernisation: digitalisation, automation, integration with renewable energy, and emission control innovations.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
RIL, Shell and ONGC complete India's first offshore decommissioning project
The PMT JV, operator of the Tapti fields under a production sharing contract with the government comprises of ONGC with a 40% participating interest and RIL and BG Exploration & Production India Ltd (BGEPIL-Shell) with 30% each.
1 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Wind Power is essential for sustainable electricity production
Continued investment in Transmission and Distribution (T&D) networks and the availability of evacuation corridors is needed to handle the increased renewable capacity and ensure reliable delivery to consumers.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Hybrid, smart and sustainable power systems are key to India’s net-zero vision
Thermal power plants are increasingly being integrated into hybrid models, in which renewable energy supported by storage solutions works alongside conventional generation.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
UNSTOPPABLE POWER GENERATION
The combined effort across sectors involved in smooth and efficient power generation has significantly boosted the capacity to meet surging electricity demand.
7 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Minister Manohar Lal urges Goa to explore nuclear energy
The Minister lauded the progress made by Goa in implementing infrastructure upgrades under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to curb losses.
1 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Turbine innovators leading low-carbon revolution
Digitalisation and advanced materials innovations such as digital twins, predictive maintenance and high-efficiency designs enhance turbine performance, reliability and sustainability.
6 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Floating solar farms and submersible substations offer hope for flood-prone regions
Installed on water bodies, these solar panels avoid flood damage and help conserve land and water by reducing evaporation.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
India's Boiler safety gets a digital upgrade
Remote monitoring capabilities allow operators to oversee boiler performance without being physically present, minimising exposure to hazardous environments and ensuring consistent adherence to safety standards.
4 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Wind power boosting grid reliability
The focus of the grid operators is shifting from low-cost power to a reliable grid as the wind capacity rises.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Wind and solar together ensure a steady power supply
Predictive maintenance strategies, such as deploying Al and IoT sensors, can reduce downtime by up to 30 percent and maintenance costs by 20 percent.
2 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Vedanta's TSPL establishes torrefied biomass plant in Punjab
TSPL is a highly advanced, supercritical thermal power plant and can only use high-grade biofuels such as torrefied biomass. With a capacity of 500 tons per day, the new biomass plant will convert agricultural stubble into clean-burning, carbon-neutral bio-pellets, offering a sustainable alternative to coal.
3 min |
June 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Lamco innovates transformers for solar and wind, ensuring stable and reliable RE integration
The company's transformers are engineered to withstand higher fault levels and voltage fluctuations, ensuring stable performance of solar and wind-powered grids.
2 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Balaji embraces future-ready strategies to elevate service and stay competitive
Embracing modern platforms and digital outreach, the company is expanding its geographic reach and more effectively connecting with potential customers.
2 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
ADVANCED INVERTER TECHNOLOGY POWERS A BRIGHTER RENEWABLE FUTURE
From hybrid inverters to AI-driven technologies, the innovations are redefining energy production and consumption in unimaginable ways.
6 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Solar inverters and grid-connected systems enhance power quality
A smart hybrid inverter that seamlessly integrates with batteries, solar panels, and the grid gives end-users complete control over their energy sources.
2 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
WHY INDIA'S DIGITAL TRANSITION FACES UNEXPECTED DELAYS?
The future of automation and digitalisation holds immense potential for improving transmission network efficiency, reducing operational costs, and enhancing grid stability, ultimately reshaping the country's power infrastructure.
6 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Boosting substation efficiency by up to 40% with sustainable retrofitting
The company’s dedicated team manages and supports utility customers in studying and modernising their grids with the latest switchgear and retrofitting solutions.
2 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Solar PV can enhance substation efficiency and resilience
By adopting cutting-edge technologies like Perovskite solar cells, the company ensures that its energy systems are effective and environmentally responsible, aligning with global sustainability goals.
2 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Innovative substation solutions making India power-ready
With the rise of solar, wind, and other green sources and the establishment of Renewable Energy Management Centers (REMCs), utilities must now consider hybrid substations that can handle both AC and DC systems.
2 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
CEA launches indigenous Resource Adequacy Tool for Discoms
The software, STELLAR, designed to assist in preparing dynamic and robust Resource Adequacy (RA) plans in alignment with the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Power in June 2023 has been developed entirely in India under the active guidance of the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and will be distributed free of cost to all Discoms.
1 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
THERMAL IMAGING AND MONITORING INCREASING RELIABILITY IN SUBSTATIONS
Predictive maintenance tools have emerged as essential solutions enabling proactive detection of potential issues before they lead to costly failures.
6 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Testo smart tools and app connectivity streamline field operations efficiently
Early detection through thermal imaging allows maintenance teams to intervene before faults escalate, thereby preventing costly unplanned outages, reducing repair costs and enhancing overall system reliability.
2 min |
May 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Preventing electrocution and electrical fires
According to the National Crime Records Bureau, around one lakh people lost their lives because of electrocution in the last decade alone.
4 min |