2020
May 22, 2022
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
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.
May 21, 2022
India’s power sector is witnessing a slew of reforms aimed at shaping a robust energy landscape for the country. Real-time management of demand-supply variation — to better respond to energy requirements and to enable large-scale integration of renewable energy (RE) — is a key focus area.
May 16, 2022
As the COVID pandemic is unprecedented in terms of scale and impact, it's important for DISCOMs to be more agile, digitally enabled, customer responsive and financially sustainable. This report provides a conceptual framework for building resilience in DISCOM operations.
May 16, 2022
This report identifies the key customer utility touchpoints, analyzes the existing DISCOM processes across each touchpoint and suggests measures to enhance the customer experience.
May 16, 2022
The paper assesses the potential impact on sector elements & provides overview of global responses by governments and powerutilities.
May 16, 2022
This report covers the advanced power distribution system impact analysis framework developed for BRPL’s distribution system which helps analyze the readiness of the power distribution network to accomodate Utility-Scale Storage and Electric Vehicles.
May 16, 2022
This report talks about the success story of the successful 9 PM, 9 minute event and highlights the high resilience of the Indian Grid, as well as the unique level of cooperation amongst the BBIN countries towards operation of the regional grid.
May 16, 2022
This paper presents the resource variability analysis of the 250-MW NP Kunta solar plant site. The paper also demonstrates the use of publicly available resource quality data, which can be utilized by various stakeholders to better understand the variability of any existing or potential RE site in India and possibly increase confidence in decisions or help to understand the impacts that can be expected.
May 14, 2022
The Indian power system is going through a period of transformation with plans for renewable energy to be integrated at a large scale over the next decade.This paper focuses on complexities of ramping and the challenges with high shares of renewables in the Indian context.
May 13, 2022
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered and highly contagious Coronavirus. The virus was stated to have originated sometime in the month of December 2019 in the Wuhan district of China.
May 13, 2022
The “#9pm9minute” candle light event on 3rd April demonstrated both the high resilience of the Indian Grid, as well as the unique level of cooperation amongst the BBIN countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal) towards operation of the regional grid.
May 13, 2022
Based on the invitation received from SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu, Nepal, SARI/EI Delegation comprising of Mr. Rajiv Ratna Panda, Technical-Head, SARI/EI/IRADe participated in the 4th Meeting Fourth Meeting of SAARC Energy Regulators, 06-07 Feb. 2020, Thimphu, Bhutan.
May 13, 2022
The Roundtable was organized jointly with USAID’s South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Integration (SARI/EI) program and Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe), leading South Asian thinktank and the implementing partner for SARI/EI.