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
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%
CEA’S DRAFT NATIONAL ELECTRICITY PLAN
Central Electricity Authority (CEA) published the Draft National Electricity Plan (NEP). Following are some of the main features of the report: For the 12th plan (2013-2018), target capacity addition from renewable energy was set at 30,000 MW. However, in view of
South Grid successfully synchronized with National Grid
According to a Press Release from the Ministry of Power on the eve of first day of new year 2014, the much awaited grid synchronization of south grid with National Grid has been successfully accomplished. This marks a major milestone
Renewable energy management centers to be established – CEA
Central Electricity Authority (CEA) recently unveiled a report on " Large Scale Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Sources - Way Forward". From the point of view of grid security and resource adequacy during operation, the CEA has realized, that forecasts
Southern grid to be synchronized with New Grid soon
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) through a letter dated 09-10-2013, has requested the apex commission (CERC) to expedite the process of finalizing the new-narrowed frequency band. CEA has urged this, contemplating the grid integration of southern grid with the new