Import Duty dilemma to thwart plans to solarify Indian smart grid
Import Duty dilemma to thwart plans to solarify Indian smart grid. India’s government may strangle Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to reap more electricity from the sun should it impose duties on solar panel imports, as proposed by the nation’s previous administration. Only a quarter[...]
Posted on Sunday, June 15, 2014 Read the full story
Solar power to provide 400 million Indians access to electricity in the Indian smart grid
Solar power is set to provide 400 million Indians access to electricity in the Indian smart grid in the next five years. Four hundred million Indians, more than the population of the United States and Canada combined, lack electricity. An official of India’s newly elected[...]
Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 Read the full story
Indian smart waterways grid interests southern Indian states
Indian smart waterways grid proposed by A C Kamaraj, expert committee member of Interconnecting Waterways, Government of India, finds takers in three southern states of India. The country will not only save $100 billion, but also generate 60,000 MW through hydro-power annually if waterways are interconnected[...]
Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2014 Read the full story
Indo US Collaboration in Energy to be further strengthened
Indo US Collaboration in Energy was reaffirmed with their continued commitment to collaborate in the field of energy, and to and promote greater technological and business innovation, scientific cooperation and research development. Participating in the U.S.-India Energy Dialogue here, representatives of both countries also agreed to collaborate[...]
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2014 Read the full story
Planning commission looking at ways to reduce smart grid tech costs
Planning commission looking at ways to reduce smart grid tech costs. Various options are being studied to reduce the cost of smart grid technologies, which will help in bringing down overall transmission and distribution losses in the power sector, a Planning Commission member said today. The emphasis on reducing[...]
Posted on Saturday, January 25, 2014 Read the full story
National smart grid mission coming soon
Indian government is mulling over launching a National smart grid mission to monitor the implementation of policies and programmes envisioned in the smart grid road map for the power sector. “This will help in finding solutions for some of the daunting challenges the Indian power[...]
Posted on Friday, January 10, 2014 Read the full story
Union Power Ministry inching closer on the Indian smart grid pilot roadmap
The government has said it has shortlisted 14 power distribution utilities for undertaking smart grid pilot projects entailing Rs 200 crore. Aimed at benefiting consumers, the smart grid utilises digital technology that allows for 2-way communication between the utility and its customers, as well[...]
Posted on Saturday, January 4, 2014 Read the full story
Charge your vehicles at highways and parking lots – NSGM
National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM) launched by the Ministry of Power is a revolution in the Indian power sector. Ministry of Power has embarked on its ‘Smart Grid Vision and Road Map for India’ and it’s implementation will soon begin. So far we have been filling vehicles’s[...]
Posted on Saturday, September 28, 2013 Read the full story
National Smart Grid Mission 2014 – Power Ministry
The Power Ministry, Govt. of India has proposed to establish a National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM) by 2014 following the recently launched National Mission for Electric Mobility by the Ministry of Heavy Industries. Transforming the Indian power sector into a secure, adaptive, sustainable and digitally[...]
Posted on Monday, September 23, 2013 Read the full story
New Regulations for open access to energy ready
Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSREC) has introduced a system which enables the power consumers especially those who consume large quantities of power, to choose the energy sources with the help of the linking network of T&D licensees. T.M. Manoharan, the commission chairman on Tuesday said[...]
Posted on Thursday, September 12, 2013 Read the full story
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India and the US step up partnership to mobilise clean energy funds
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Smart Grid to smart city outlook from the new Indian Regime
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