Technology
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Thermal imaging cameras unlock vast potential through versatile applications
These cameras effortlessly go above and beyond the competition by helping owners of residential structures apply corrective action and save money by detecting heat loss and air infiltration. Also, in electrical faults it helps in identifying hot spots before equipment failures cause expensive repairs or become a safety problem or fire hazard.
3 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Cosmic Power 800 MW TopCon upgrade raises total capacity to 1.4 GW
Cosmic PV Power debuts in RE+ USA, expanding its global market presence. It showcases its innovation, quality, and commitment to clean energy through international collaboration and solutions.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Rayzon Solar plans to enhance capacity to 12 GW by 2025
The efficiency of the module, influenced by technologies such as mono-PERC and TOPCon, determines the energy output and performance of the system. Higher efficiency modules may have a higher initial cost but offer greater long-term savings and better space utilisation.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
SOLAR BATTERIES AND INVERTERS PROPELLING RE GROWTH
The focus is on innovations in lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries for durability and performance. Trends include integrating AI and loT in inverters and exploring sodium-ion batteries and modular storage systems.
7 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Impulse Green brings power-quality products in partnership with Sineng Electric
As the authorised distributor since 2016, Impulse Green Energy distributes cutting-edge PV inverters and ESS solutions in India, ensuring sustainable and reliable energy for a greener tomorrow.
3 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Surging demand for Black Start Generators in evolving energy markets
According to an AMA Research & Media LLP report, industrialisation in developing nations is enhancing market prospects as more facilities seek reliable backup power solutions to safeguard operations against grid failures.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Perkins introduces 2806FA engine engineered for enhanced fuel efficiency
The platform covers two key power nodes. The 2806FA-E18TAG1 provides up to 477 kW of mechanical power at 50 Hz, while the 2806FA-E18TAG2 delivers up to 595 kW of mechanical power at 50 Hz.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Sterling next-gen gensets for natural gas and biofuels
Through predictive maintenance, AI analyses data from sensors within the gensets to forecast maintenance needs, minimising downtime and ensuring smooth, reliable operations.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Sustainable genset solutions powered by Cummins
Navigating the Indian market for over four decades, Powerica has introduced CPCBIV+ compliant gen-sets, achieving a 90 percent reduction in emissions and reinforcing its commitment to environmental stewardship and customer success.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Delta Installs India's First BESS with ACC Batteries on Kolkata Metro Blue Line
The company is installing India's first BESS with inverters and ACC batteries on the Kolkata Metro Blue Line, enabling energy storage and conversion for the Dakshineswar-New Garia corridor.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Lower costs and innovative technologies advancing BESS in India
Redox flow batteries are emerging as strong competitors. Based on flow battery technology, they offer extended storage durations of 5-20 hours.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Polycab smart cable innovation for enhanced grid performance
Green cables, made from halogen-free, fire-retardant materials, are ideal for urban infrastructure due to their safety and environmental benefits. While, smart cables integrate sensors and real-time monitoring, enabling dynamic load management and predictive maintenance, which is crucial for smart grid operations.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Nirmal Wires navigates the evolving landscape of cable solutions
The company is on a drive to innovate and provide cost-effective and technologically advanced solutions, offering AB Cables, Power Cables, and Service Cables.
3 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
WAACAB's new range of cables to meet growing demands for the EV sector
These advanced EV cables enhance performance and safety with fire-retardant features and eco-friendly materials, setting high-reliability standards.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Green cables use low dielectric loss materials to minimise energy dissipation
By upgrading outdated cables and expanding work coverage, businesses can experience improved data transmission speeds, reduced downtime, and enhanced overall performance, leading to increased productivity, cost savings, and improved customer satisfaction.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
KEI introduces innovative high-safety house wire 'Conflame Green+'
The wiring solution is part of the 'Next-Gen Living' initiative and is designed to meet the increasing demand for environmentally conscious products, especially among younger consumers.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Weather index-based insurance safeguarding renewable energy investments
The shift to renewable energy involves weather risks, but weather index-based insurance mitigates them, boosting investor confidence.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Vertiv implementing efficient power solutions in Data Centers
Liebert APM2, a new online double-conversion UPS by the company, is designed to enhance power protection for distributed IT networks. Its up to 97.5 percent peak efficiency in double conversion mode and 99 percent efficiency in dynamic online mode drive significant energy and cost savings.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Data Center energy demand rising amid global internet, AI growth
With the growth of loT, Al, and blockchain technology, energy consumption in data centers is increasing, especially for cooling systems, accounting for up to 40 per cent.
3 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Automation and smart technologies enhancing energy efficiency
While manual monitoring methods can be labour-intensive and slow, automated systems can provide immediate insights, accelerating decision-making.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Technology and behavioural change facilitating demand-side management
Utilities can actively procure demand-side resources, treating energy savings as a commodity similar to electricity procurement from power plants. This includes standard product programmes where utilities contract specific energy savings from DSM initiatives.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Sustainable energy management for Data Center
Energy management in data centers focuses on optimising power usage, enhancing sustainability, and improving operational efficiency through innovative technologies and practices.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
ACCELERATING ENERGY EFFICIENCY
India's fast-paced green energy evolution relies on innovative solutions like HVDC, battery storage, IoT, and public-private partnerships to ensure grid stability and efficiency.
6 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
India US talks large-scale grid integration of renewable energy through energy storage
The two countries highlighted the importance of modernising the power distribution sector to supply 24/7 reliable power to consumers at U.S., India 'The Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) Ministerial' meet in Washington D.C.
2 min |
October 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Policy reforms boosting pumped storage for RE integration
Considering the cost overruns of delayed and stalled projects, the investments required for concurred projects, and those under survey and investigation, a total investment of 1,737 billion will be required to realise the total hydropower capacity.
5 min |
September 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
THDC aims 2331 MW capacity boost
The company has set an ambitious target of increasing its installed capacity by 2331 MW through the commissioning of key projects, namely, 1000 MW Tehri PSP, 1320 MW Khurja Super Thermal Power Plant, and 11 MW Floating Solar in Khurja STPP.
4 min |
September 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Advancing Pumped Storage Hydropower for Future Energy Needs
In its report, the Energy and Resources Institute TERI) has strongly emphasised the need to create large-scale Pump Storage Projects PSPs), which are most attractive and essential for optimal utilisation of the rapidly increasing solar capacity, reliable supply and grid stability.
4 min |
September 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Solar market sees 5 GW installation in Q2
According to a new report by Mercom India Research, the solar sector in India surged, with 5 GW installed in Q2 2024, showing a 170 percent Year-over-Year increase from 2023 but a 49 percent Quarter-over-Quarter drop due to infrastructure delays and regulatory impacts.
2 min |
September 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
REC signs MoU with JNPA for financing ₹45,000 crore
The two entities signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU) to facilitate financing for various upcoming projects at JNPA, including the development of Vadhavan Port.
1 min |
September 2024
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Thermal imaging for industrial equipment maintenance
Early detection allows for prompt, targeted maintenance, ensuring continuous operation that extends equipment lifespan while providing a safer working environment.
5 min |