Technology
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Developers using electron beam tech to enhance durability in solar cables
Al-enabled cable monitoring is evolving from a cutting-edge solution to a mainstream standard, helping utilities optimise performance.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Hydro power ensures grid stability with flexible generation capabilities
Power projects are now considered renewable energy projects since they do not generate GHG emissions during operation.
3 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Small and offshore wind driving rural power and RE growth
The ISTS waiver has been crucial in supporting wind energy projects by reducing power transmission costs and facilitating the delivery of power across states.
3 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
The Indian grid is being stress-tested like never before
To keep the lights on, utilities must digitise the \"last mile\" of the grid, including feeders, distribution transformers, and meters, and pair them with Al that can forecast, identify, and resolve problems before they escalate.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
WAACAB is developing advanced solar DC cables for extreme conditions
The company's cables are certified to EN 50618:2014 and IEC standards, ensuring adherence to international quality benchmarks.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Shaping the future of photovoltaics with Sunbond
Sunbond will showcase its latest offerings, including TOPCon G12R and M10R glass-to-glass (G2G) modules and glass-to-backsheet (G/B) modules at REI 2025.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Greener options for power equipment beyond SF₆
Sulphur hexafluoride (SF 6 ), a synthetic fluorinated gas, is highly regarded for its chemical stability, non-flammability, and outstanding electrical insulating properties.
4 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
CMC 500: Addressing two major trends in protection relay testing
The two trends that have gained traction in the energy sector in recent years are personnel safety in protection relay testing and cybersecurity of critical infrastructure.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Delta Electronics delivering smarter power solutions for connected world
By blending hardware with intelligent software, Delta is enabling sustainable, reliable and future-ready energy ecosystems.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Bridging urban-rural energy divide with loT connectivity
The Internet of Things (IoT), connected by decentralised RF mesh networks, is proving transformative for India's smart meter rollout.
3 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Pumped hydro gains momentum in clean energy transition
By 2030, the year India targets 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity, hydro power will be the primary back-up and storage source for peak load management through pumped storage schemes.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Modular UPS gaining traction with the AI and data boom
The ability to maintain or replace modules without disrupting operations makes it easier for businesses to manage reliability in industries where maintenance windows are limited.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
THE GREAT INDIAN SOLAR HARVEST
Government initiatives, such as the PLI scheme and the ALMM list, have increased innovation, reduced import dependence, and strengthened energy security.
4 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
India to build complete swadeshi solar value chain with indigenous cell manufacturing by 2028: Pralhad Joshi
The country is also developing domestic capacity for wafers and ingots, reducing import dependence and generating employment.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
FLIR introduces compact thermal imaging camera for faster, clearer, and reliable inspections
FLIR has unveiled the C8 thermal imaging camera, a new device designed to enhance compact thermal diagnostics with high-clarity, rapid results. The C8 features enhanced image quality, higher accuracy, improved sensitivity, and advanced reporting templates within FLIR Ignite Pro.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Energy transition with the Global Green Impact initiative
At the heart of this shift is Panasonic's global Green Impact initiative, which aims to reduce over 300 million tons of CO emissions by 2050
3 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Building Al systems to predict energy demand with 95%+ accuracy
Our Al models can identify optimisation opportunities that human operators might miss, leading to 15-20 percent improvements in overall system efficiency.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Outrun with Energy Efficiency
ABB India organised a high-level stakeholder roundtable in New Delhi on the theme \"Outrun with Energy Efficiency.\" The roundtable brought together policymakers, industry representatives, and technology experts to discuss the global role of energy efficiency in the manufacturing sector. It was also touted as India's fastest and most cost-effective route to achieve its net-zero ambitions while improving industrial competitiveness.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
India on Track to Lead the World in Rail Electrification and Storage Solutions
The Indian government's target to have metro rail in 31 cities by 2029 presents significant opportunities in the rail batteries space. The demand for electrification and battery solutions across India is something TKIL Industries is well-positioned to capture with its existing portfolio of solutions. Sachin Jain expresses his views in talks with EPR.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Polycab brings utility-grade solar inverters
Technology providers, cable manufacturers and utilities need to collaborate closely; without this alignment, progress cannot happen.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Winsun Green shaping clean energy landscape of India
The company has consistently delivered high-quality wind and solar energy projects that have constantly established itself as a trusted and innovative player in India's renewable energy landscape.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Fuji Electric is stimulating energy transition with solar pump solutions
Fuji Electric inverters come equipped with True Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) and Optimal Operating Point Calculation that ensures maximum energy harvest from solar panels even under changing irradiance and temperature.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Al is improving renewable energy forecasts
With a 40 percent capacity and 22-23 per cent of generation coming from renewable energy (RE), integrating RE is crucial for reaching 500 gigawatts by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2070.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
ABB Ability™ OPTIMAX helps VPPs for smart trading
The Automatic Generation Control (AGC) system automatically adjusts the power output of multiple generators to maintain system stability. This maintains the stable frequency of the power grid, preventing fluctuations caused by real-time changes in demand and supply.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
AI reshaping conventional factories Into intelligent, high-efficiency production hubs
Significant progress has been made in photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing, with capacity expanding from 8 GW in 2017 to over 70 GW by 2025.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
AI WINDFALL IN ENERGY
The future of electricity lies in smart use of data and storage, turning complexity into opportunity. AI can drive efficiency, integrate renewables, and reshape energy systems, delivering major economic and climate gains if its own energy use is managed wisely.
6 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
HIKMICRO AI Series Acoustic Imager for better industrial efficiency
The HIKMICRO AI Series Acoustic Imager leverages advanced acoustic imaging technology to quickly and accurately detect compressed air leaks.
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October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Al powers hydro operations, leading to efficiency and RE integration
Hydro power follows the load in the grid, unlike solar and wind power sources, and provides the inertia to withstand the grid fluctuations. This reason will establish hydro power as a sustainable relevance for an appropriate energy mix and contribute to achieving carbon neutrality by 2070.
7 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Al and automation are rewriting the rules of solar manufacturing
The push for solar self-reliance is shifting beyond module assembly toward comprehensive value-chain manufacturing, encompassing wafers, cells, and advanced equipment. Rayzon Solar is enhancing quality, predictive maintenance, and efficiency with the help of Al and automation. The company will unveil its latest TOPCon modules with 210R cells, alongside lightweight rooftop modules, at REI 2025. Let us hear from Hardik Kothiya to know more insights.
2 min |
October 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Market moves beyond pure solar to hybrid models
The industry is now transitioning from pure-play solar to solar + storage and hybrid technologies, which has gained momentum by stabilising grid fluctuations of renewable energy, mitigating long hours of renewable generation, and increasing penetration into the grid.
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