Technology
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Bringing CMC 500 to life with Test Universe, RelaySimTest, EnerLyzer and CMC Swift
The launch of the CMC 500 marks a significant step forward in protection testing, introducing several innovations and exciting features.
1 min |
August 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Ensave Energy boosts power distribution modernisation with Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric's IoT-enabled technologies, extensive product portfolio (e.g., switchgear, transformers, PLCs) and partnerships align closely to reduce AT&C losses, eliminating the ACS-ARR gap by 2024-25 and modernising the power sector.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Integrating Finder OPTA in energy management systems
When combined with Finder's 7M energy meters and the Energy Pulse platform, OPTA becomes a powerful tool for real-time energy tracking, predictive analytics and intelligent load management.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Modern outdoor illumination with K-Lite LED Bollards
Available in diameters of Ø100 mm, Ø166 mm and Ø200 mm and offered in three height variants, K-LITE LED Bollards provide flexible installation options to meet diverse design and functional requirements.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Tata Power advances smart cabling with AI and fault detection
A key innovation is a robotic system that, once placed on a cable route, autonomously travels along it to locate faults precisely. A patent for this invention is currently in process.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
ANDRITZ receives order from Adani Green Energy for 1500 MW pumped storage project in India
Andritz will supply pump turbines, motor generators and related electromechanical equipment for Tarali Pumped Storage plant at Satara, Maharashtra.
1 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
OPGW is the dual shield for earthing & lightning protection in transmission lines
Steel Products Limited (SPL), a pioneer in live-line OPGW installations, has successfully deployed and commissioned over 45,000 km of OPGW across voltage levels ranging from 132 kV to 765 kV.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Smart grid integration key to building scalable EV charging infra
With demand surging across highways, cities, and remote areas, smart and adaptive infrastructure will be key not only to stability but also to building trust in the EV ecosystem.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
MECO unveils HIT Series accurate hand- cranked analog insulation testers
The testers provide steady and accurate readings thanks to a scale length of approximately 65mm and a consistent cranking speed of around 120 rpm.
1 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
MAKING EVERY UNIT COUNT
Through a series of thoughtful safeguards, the government and key implementation partners are making the shift to smart metering that is inclusive, transparent and consumer-friendly.
7 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
The energy landscape converging into one unified, intelligent ecosystem
Unlike conventional systems that rely on public communication backbones, Electricity 4.0 infrastructure demands dedicated and robust networks.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Smart cables and safer grids drive the next wave of electrification
With the help of advanced design technologies, wires and cables are now being developed with built-in sensors for continuous real-time monitoring.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
SILENT RISE OF ELECTRICITY 4.0
This evolution represents a new paradigm where homes, businesses and communities become active participants in the energy economy.
6 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Skipper engineering the backbone of smart railway electrification
The company's products and turnkey EPC offerings span the entire voltage spectrum, ranging from 33 kV distribution poles to 765 kV transmission lines, and support major railway electrification and metro expansion projects across India.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
India Green Energy Expo 2025 fuels momentum for sustainable future
Delegates from countries such as Japan, Germany and Singapore brought in global perspectives and technology partnerships, further enhancing the event's international stature.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Eaton integrates Al and digital twins in switchgear
Eaton is revolutionising power infrastructure by integrating Al and digital twin technology into switchgear systems, enhancing reliability, scalability, and efficiency for India’s rapidly growing smart cities and data centre ecosystems.
4 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Smart meters are a two-way communication channel between utilities and consumers
Smart meters facilitate more efficient peak load management, integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) and the deployment of demand response (DR) programmes.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
DeltaGrid® EVM utilising Al IoT to optimise charging and energy consumption
The RE2EV hub in Bengaluru combines solar, second-life batteries, and Delta DC chargers to function as a self-sufficient microgrid-powered charging station.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Ravin Group bags top railway infrastructure award at ET Infra Rail Show 2025
The cable manufacturing giant has been honoured with the title 'Outstanding Component Supplier for Railway Infrastructure', recognising its critical contribution to India's most complex railway project, the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), reaffirming its leadership in engineering innovation for infrastructure.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Smart Energy, Smarter Impact: How Rayzon Solar is Driving India's Clean Tech Transition
Through strategic partnerships and intelligent solar infrastructure, Rayzon is driving inclusive, data-driven and sustainable energy access nationwide.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Thermal cameras locating electrical faults
As the temperature difference increases, so do energy and repair costs, as well as the risk of fire. These electrical systems are extremely powerful and need routine inspections to ensure reliability, reduce maintenance costs and operate safely.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
PowerBuild engineering a complete power transmission ecosystem
Backed by decades of expertise in precision engineering, the company offers a comprehensive range of geared motors, gearboxes, pumps and drive systems.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Cracking the ARE-R Code A smarter way to slash electricity bills and embrace sustainability
The ARE-R method helps to control electricity bills in residential and commercial buildings.
4 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
VOLTAREDOX, Pioneering in BATTERIES REFURBISHMENT, Sustainable & BIG COST SAVING SOLUTION
This firm has been a pioneer in second-life since 2017 and has become the first in India to achieve third-life utilisation. They have successfully given second life to high-capacity UPS Battery Banks that are 7 to 8.5 years old.
1 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Smart, fast, everywhere: Why megawatt charging is the next gold rush
Research indicates that by 2050, internal combustion vehicles (ICVs) will be a thing of the past, opening up a new market for electric infrastructure, including DC charging, fast charging, and battery swapping systems.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
India successfully met peak power demand on June 9: Manohar Lal Khattar
The country achieved a record-breaking addition of 34 GW in power generation capacity in 2024-25, with a significant 29.5 GW coming from renewable sources.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
CESL deploys 455 EV charging facilities, accelerating nationwide network expansion
Ultra-fast EV chargers can strain local grids due to their high power demand, but smart grids mitigate this by managing peak loads and ensuring charger availability when needed.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Smart Meters Designed For Reliability: How Kimbal Is Scaling a Consumer-Centric Rollout Across India
The firm is collaborating with all the acclaimed Advanced Metering Infrastructure Providers (AMISPs) in the country, which has a nationwide footprint spanning to 20 utilities.
3 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
WAACAB gearing up to meet railway electrification, EV charging demands
For rail networks, the firm focuses on delivering durable, high-performance power cables specifically engineered to meet the demands of traction and signalling systems, with safety and reliability at the forefront.
2 min |
July 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Digital switchgear curbs power losses, boosting distribution efficiency
Machine-learning models trained on continuous sensor feeds monitor parameters such as insulation integrity, partial discharges, and thermal stress, which can then predict failures weeks in advance, reducing unplanned outages and leading to the extension of equipment life by up to 30 percent.
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