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Renewable Energy

June 5, 2022
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Regional Technical Institutional (RTI) Mechanism For Harmonising Power System Operation Practices & Norms in South Asia

Regional Technical Institutional (RTI) Mechanism For Harmonising Power System Operation Practices & Norms in South Asia by Rajiv Ratna Panda, Associate Director, SARI/EI/IRADe
June 5, 2022
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Presentation on Key Findings of the SWG Draft Research Study Report on “Regulatory Interventions for Grid Discipline and Grid Reliability (GDR) in the South Asian Region

Presentation on Key Findings of the SWG Draft Research Study Report on “Regulatory Interventions for Grid Discipline and Grid Reliability (GDR) in the South Asian Region by Mr. Hitesh Chaniyara (Executive Director, PWC, India) & Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda (Associate Director, SARI/EI IRADe)
June 5, 2022
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Presentation on Regional Energy Cooperation in South Asia

Presentation on Regional Energy Cooperation in South Asia by Mr. Pankaj Batra (Project Director, SARI/EI IRADe) & Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda (Associate Director, SARI/EI IRADe)
June 5, 2022
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Harmonisation of Rules and Common Minimum Grid Code (CMGC) for South Asia-Jurisdiction on Grid Codes by Regulatory Commission, Comments and Response on CMGC

Harmonisation of Rules and Common Minimum Grid Code (CMGC) for South Asia-Jurisdiction on Grid Codes by Regulatory Commission, Comments and Response on CMGC by Mr. Pankaj Batra (Project Director, SARI/EI IRADe) & Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda (Associate Director, SARI/EI IRADe)
May 29, 2022
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An Overview of Behind-the-meter Solar-Plus-Storage Program Design: With Considerations for India

An Overview of Behind-the-meter Solar-Plus-Storage Program Design: With Considerations for India
May 29, 2022
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Distributed Solar Quality and Safety in India: Key Challenges and Potential Solutions

This report presents a series of best practices and priorities for use by concerned authorities in India to improve the quality and safety of rooftop photovoltaic systems.
May 26, 2022
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Minimum Load/Ramp Test Procedure For Coal Based Thermal Power Plants (TPPS)

The USAID India “Greening the Grid Program” is being funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and is an initiative of the U.S. Government.
May 26, 2022
Recipe Book for Flexibilisation of Coal Based Power Plants

Recipe Book for Flexibilisation of Coal Based Power Plants

The purpose of this report is to understand the regulatory dimensions to renewable energy forecasting, scheduling, and balancing in India’s power grid.
May 26, 2022
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Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Impacts on Distribution Network

USAID’s Greening the Grid (GTG) is a five-year program implemented in partnership with India’s Ministry of Power (MOP) under the USAID’s ASIA EDGE (Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy) Initiative.
May 22, 2022
A Modernized Approach for Energy Demand Forecasting

A Modernized Approach for Energy Demand Forecasting

This fact sheet provides a quick look at the Demand Forecasting Software, a state-of-the-art tool developed by USAID’s Partnership to Advance Clean Energy Deployment (PACE -D 2.0 RE) program to help distribution companies optimize power procurements with renewable energy options.
May 22, 2022
Strategic Energy Planning for India’s Future

Strategic Energy Planning for India’s Future

This fact sheet highlights how strategic energy planning will support India’s transition to a more self-reliant future, powered by renewable energy.
May 22, 2022
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Designing a New Renewable Energy Procurement Model for Indian Railway’s Traction Loads – An analysis for Haryana

Indian Railways (IR) is 2nd largest rail network in the world, carries the most passengers in the world, is the 9th largest employer in the world, employing 1.6 million people and not surprisingly is an energy guzzler.
May 22, 2022

Value of Solar Analysis for Jharkhand

May 22, 2022
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Solar Energy Corporation of India Launches Second Tranche of System-Friendly RE Procurement

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) releases two system-friendly renewable energy procurements that lower generation and integration costs—major milestones in the country’s transition to a renewable energy future.
May 21, 2022
National Open Access Registry

National Open Access Registry: Setting up the enabling infrastructure for dynamic electricity trading in India

India has charted a new path for energy sector reforms. Fueled by a resolute focus on clean, green power, the country is heavily investing in its renewable energy (RE) capacity. Adding a large quantum of RE generation to the power grid will enable India to transition its energy sector to low-carbon intensity and increase its overall energy security.