Technology
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
The addition of hydropower to renewable mix must for building a sustainable energy future
The government's move to place all hydro projects (including large ones) in the renewable energy category has been a major shift, offering more scope for private sector participation and investment.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
We need a major expansion of high-voltage lines linking RE zones to demand centers
Equipment manufacturers must rapidly scale production of high-voltage transformers, circuit breakers and specialised switchgear rated for 765kV and above.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Projects above 25MW being declared renewable, giving boost to hydropower
All stalled hydro projects in Arunachal Pradesh have been allocated to CPSUs, which have provided the State government with financial assistance for equity participation in the JV companies with developers.
5 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
HIKMICRO AI Acoustic Imager boosting industrial efficiency
The HIKMICRO AI Series Acoustic Imager leverages advanced acoustic imaging technology to quickly and accurately detect compressed air leaks. Equipped with state-of-the-art acoustic sensors, the device can identify leaks from distances up to 150 meters.
1 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
NBTL by Resonia boosting power infrastructure in North East India
The Nangalbibra-Bongaigaon Transmission Line (NBTL) project ensures the reliable transmission of power from Assam to Meghalaya. Apart from providing an additional 1000MW of power supply, the project also decongests the downstream networks in the region, thereby improving the quality and reliability of power supply in Northeast India.
5 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
WIKA Pyranometer optimising solar energy for sustainable transition
The company's newly developed product, “Pyranometer,” optimises solar energy and has become crucial to generating sustainable energy and accurate data regarding solar irradiance.
3 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Localising coal gasification tech key to reducing capital costs by 35-50 pc
With extensive global experience, including projects in the Middle East, Dastur Energy offers comprehensive solutions for plant design, operational efficiency and economic feasibility.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
SCHEME AND TECH FOR RE GROWTH
Energy storage plays a pivotal role in maintaining grid stability. It stores excess renewable energy for use during peak demand.
6 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Nuclear energy is critical for India's net zero goal: Minister Jitendra Singh
Pointing out the crucial role of nuclear energy in India's transition to clean energy and achieving net zero emissions by 2070, the Minister called for private sector participation, regulatory reforms, and sustained public engagement.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Tata Power partners NSDC to strengthen workfroce readiness
Under the agreement done Tata Power Skill Development Institute (TPSDI) will be NSDC's Training Partner delivering industry-aligned skilling programmes in key domains such as green energy, power transmission, power distribution and industrial safety.
1 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Hitachi Energy building a future-ready grid with its digital solutions
Technologies such as Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS), High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission, digital substations, energy storage, and grid automation and digitalisation solutions are becoming essential for seamlessly transmitting and integrating renewable energy across the country.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Lok Sabha passes Oilfield amendment bill 2024
The Bill will play a key role in India's quest for ensuring energy availability, accessibility, affordability and security for the citizens and fulfilling the Prime Minister's vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
3 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Smart Grids balancing renewable energy growth
Continuously monitoring energy generation and consumption of smart grids provides utilities with valuable insights for balancing power supply.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
India accelerating renewable growth with policy support and innovation
By fostering a supportive regulatory environment and creating investment opportunities, India aims to bridge the funding gap and accelerate its transition to a clean energy future in which companies like Rayzon Solar play a pivotal role.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Havells is future-ready with solar on-grid, offgrid solutions
Digital technologies like IoT, AI, and predictive maintenance are at the core of the energy transition, enabling a shift from traditional grid management to an intelligent, data-driven ecosystem.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Grid stability through inertia management
Through its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in India, ANDRITZ is now fully geared up to manufacture and supply its cylindrical rotor design solutions and tailor-made salient pole Synchronous Condenser units.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
MECO unveils vehicle battery system meter VBSM6129B+
The tool is designed to test 12V lead-acid storage batteries ranging from 2Ah to 250Ah and deliver 100 to 1700 CCA.
1 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
A RADICAL TRANSITION
While the country has traditionally focused on service-based industries, the rising demand for clean energy solutions highlights the need for greater self-reliance and energy independence. It's clear we are steadily transitioning towards greener energy sources.
5 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Digitalisation and automation drive rising demand for grid software and cybersecurity
Al optimises energy distribution, predicts demand and enhances grid stability through intelligent data analysis.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
GREEN BONDS AND COLLABORATIONS LEADING THE WAY FOR CLEAN ENERGY ADOPTION
Targeted skill development programmes and research initiatives are cultivating a competent workforce to sustain the sector's growth.
7 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
TE Connectivity partners CNIguard to advance smart grids
Enhancing overhead and underground grid monitoring with real-time data, visualisation and analytics for utilities and industrial customers across the Americas.
1 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Specialised cables play a significant role in oil & gas and maritime industries
Modern subsea cables are marvels of engineering, designed to deliver power, transmit data and ensure control over operations miles beneath the ocean surface.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Continuous innovation and robust R&D essential for achieving energy transition goals
Technological advancements are necessary to address challenges in grid management, energy storage, renewable energy generation and industrial electrification.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Technological innovations and circular economy accelerating energy transition
Floating solar installations like the one implemented by NTPC optimise water bodies for energy generation.
2 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
KEI and RCB unveil Green Jersey, launch ConFlame Green+
As an exclusive partner, players and official members of team RCB will sport the KEI logo on the back of their official match jersey in the 18th season of the Men’s T20 League.
1 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Synergising circular economy and clean energy for sustainable transition
Transitioning to a circular economy is a vital strategy and even a survival necessity to address the challenges of climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss.
5 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
PLI Scheme powers ₹12.5 lakh crore boos spurs jobs and cuts imports in key sectors
Policies like custom duty hikes on imports, subsidies for component manufacturing, and the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative encourage self-reliance for Indian manufacturers.
3 min |
April 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Group Rhine is investing in transformers and smart grids
The company currently manufactures around 75,000 meters monthly and plans to double its capacity soon. Its smart meters are integrated with data communication and billing software, ensuring end-to-end solutions for utilities.
2 min |
March 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
We should strengthen EV charging infrastructure through public-private collaboration
Private Discoms leverage advanced technologies like energy storage and smart grids to enhance energy efficiency and lower costs. Their focus on customer service leads to faster response times and simplified billing processes, fostering a smoother EV adoption experience.
3 min |
March 2025
EPR Magazine (Electrical & Power Review)
Hitachi Hi-Rel concludes ELECRAMA 2025 participation with a success
Hitachi Hi-Rel Power Electronics Pvt. Ltd. (Hitachi Hi-Rel) successfully concluded its participation at ELECRAMA 2025, WORLD'S LARGEST Electrical and Allied Electronics Show in India, held from 22nd to 26th February 2025 at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida.
1 min |