POSOCO-IMD WEATHER PORTAL AND WEB PORTAL "MERIT" LAUNCHED
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in collaboration with IMD and POSOCO has launched a weather portal for the power sector. This portal will help in predicting extreme weather events such as heat waves and floods which will
ENERGY CONSERVATION BUILDING CODE 2017
Shri Piyush Goyal launched the Energy Conservation Building Code, 2017 which was developed by MoP and BEE. The code aims to optimize energy savings while keeping in mind the comfort levels of the occupants. It also aims to reduce building’s
UTTAR PRADESH RELEASES SOLAR POLICY 2017
Uttar Pradesh has released its solar policy for 2017 which will be effective from the date of notification. The policy promotes solar rooftop and grid connected solar projects. As per the policy, the state aims to achieve 8% RPO by 2022
RECONNECT RECEIVES AWARD IN DIGITAL INDIA SUMMIT 2017
REConnect was awarded in the Digital India Summit 2017 in the energy and utility space by Times Now. A short program covering our flagship analytics product GridConnect was aired on Times Now on 17th June on ET Now and Times
AS PER STUDIES, EXPERTS ARE BAD AT PREDICTING SOLAR INSTALLATIONS
As per an article published by Visual Capitalist, organisations such as IEA (International Energy Agency) and EIA (Energy Information Administration), which have been predicting data on energy supply and demand as well as their forecast have been facing a number
ANALYSIS OF MPERC DRAFT REGULATIONS ON FORECASTING, SCHEDULING, DEVIATION SETTLEMENT OF WIND AND SOLAR GENERATING STATIONS
Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has published draft regulations for forecasting and scheduling for wind and solar projects. Important aspects of the regulation are discussed below. Earlier Odisha, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh had come out with
MOP WAIVERS TRANSMISSION CHARGES AND LOSSES ON ELECTRICITY FROM SOLAR SOURCES
This is an attempt to encourage solar and wind energy in the country, the Ministry of Power (MoP) had waived off the inter-state transmission charges and losses on the electricity generated by wind and solar sources of energy in September
INDIA'S ELECTRICITY REQUIREMENT TO GO UP BY 37% IN THE COMING YEARS
As per the 19th electric power supply report by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the country will need 1,566 BUs of energy by 2022 which means that there will be an increase of 37%. An annual growth of 2.6%
AERC releases retail tariff for FY 2017-18
The Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) in an order dated 31st March released tariff for FY 2017-18 for the Assam Power Distribution Corporation Limited (APDCL). The change in energy charge from last year to this year has been depicted in