Improving Resilience of Distribution Utilities : White Paper
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the fore the critical need for building resilience in distribution utilities (DISCOMs). It is important to proactively plan to … Read more
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Enhancing Customer Centricity in the Electricity Distribution Sector
Power utilities need to have more customer-centric business operations to keep up with the increasing awareness and expectations of their customers. They can learn from … Read more
Discoms can save up to INR 21880 crore with Indexed renewable energy tariffs: IEEFA
The inflation indexation of tariffs for future solar capacity could provide much-needed financial respite to the distressed power distribution sector and help India move away … Read more
Power Min initiates INR 2000 cr JV set up process to rollout of smart metres
The Power Ministry has started the process to set up a Rs 2,000 crore joint venture for providing a common backend infrastructure facility (CBIF) to … Read more
Genus Power Supplies 1.5 Million Smart Meters to EESL
Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd (Genus Power) touts that it has become the first company in Asia Pacific to achieve the milestone of supplying 1.5M Smart … Read more
Change in Law payments lead to INR 4K crore cash inflow for solar sector: CRISIL
Recent commencement of Change in Law payments by state power distribution companies (discoms) and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for Goods and Services Tax (GST) … Read more
Discoms in Delhi witnesses surge in residential rooftop solar power connections
Power discoms in the national capital are witnessing a “surge” in residential rooftop solar power connections, with more than half of over 3,700 net metering … Read more
New guideline to allow 24X7 power from renewable sources
Renewable power producers will now be able to ensure round-the-clock supply to discoms and other consumers as the government has finalised new guidelines that will … Read more
Discoms in Gujarat to procure solar, wind power through competitive bidding
Gujarat power distribution companies will now have to procure solar and wind power from generation companies by way of competitive bidding. Recently Gujarat Electricity Regulatory … Read more
Energy sector players hailed govt’s move to infuse Rs 90,000 crore liquidity
Energy sector players on Wednesday hailed the government’s move to infuse Rs 90,000 crore liquidity into power distribution companies (discoms), saying the stimulus will breathe … Read more