Emerging Tech Radio
107 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsEmerging Tech Radio is a podcast that explores everything about renewable energy, energy storage, electric vehicles and other emerging technologies in the cleantech space. It brings together industry experts, entrepreneurs and policy makers from India and around the world together for conversations that are aimed to transform the future of global energy. Hosted by Netra | Produced by Customized Energy Solutions | Music credits: Vexento
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Women Outreach in Cleantech Sector- Gauri Singh-IRENA
July 05, 2023 08:45 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MBGauri Singh, Deputy Director General of IRENA, the International Renewable Energy Agency, is a career bureaucrat with over 30 years of experience in policy formulation, implementation, and advocacy in renewable energy, sustainable development, and livelihoods. She has walked a long and fruitful path in the energy domain, but her most notable achievements, she has worked for the Government of India, where she led policy formation for India’s National Solar Mission, in 2010, and in Madhya Pr...
India's first geared electric motorbike
November 30, 2022 13:03 - 27 minutes - 11.2 MBMATTER recently launched India’s first advanced all-electric motorbike with a gearbox, the motorbike meant for green and connected mobility of the future, aided by next generation technology. The e-bike has been designed and engineered in-house from the ground-up, with a consumer-centric product development approach focused on safety, security, reliability, and performance. Please listen in conversation with Mr Mohal Lalbhai, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, MATTER sharing his vision, jou...
DST-IESA Industry Research & Development Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme
October 23, 2022 06:49 - 15 minutes - 6.31 MBPlease listen in Dr. Ranjith Krishna Pai, Scientist E & Director at Technology Mission division at DST briefing about mission innovation, focus areas & activities towards industry-academia collaboration. India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) is pleased to launch Industry Research & Development Fellowship Programme 2022 (IRDFP) call for applications under the DST Industry-Academia Fellowship Programme to Support academia-industry interactions in order to address industry‐informed challenges.
Dr. N. Kalaiselvi- Director General CSIR, India’s largest research organization
August 30, 2022 20:13 - 34 minutes - 16.9 MBHeartiest Congratulations to Dr N. Kalaiselvi on her appointment as Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India’s largest research organisation. This makes her the first woman director general of India’s premier eight-decade-old research and development (R&D) organisation. Please listen in about Dr Kalaiselvi’s journey of climbing the leadership ladder at CSIR, her work & passion for lithium battery technology, projects and her message to young girls...
EOS Zinc Hybrid Battery Technology
July 31, 2022 11:12 - 47 minutes - 19.7 MBEOSE got listed on NASDAQ via SPAC route in November 2020. The company has worked on the battery technology for over a decade and the core of the EOS energy storage systems is the zinc hybrid cathode battery technology, they call it as EOS Znyth. With 3-12 hours of discharge capability, immediate response time, and modular construction, the Eos systems can be scaled and configured for utility, C&I and other energy storage applications. Listen in the conversation with Mr Yashwanth Mahadevan...
Renewable Energy Roadmap for C&I consumers
June 30, 2022 17:59 - 14 minutes - 7.03 MBThere is increasing interest from private sector commercial & industrial companies to adopt sustainability practices and they are willing to reduce their carbon footprint. Some large corporates have started monitoring and measuring their scope 1, scope 2 & scope 3 emissions. Listen in to find out.. what all options are available for C & I segment, to adopt & maximize renewable energy in India and take target of RE100.
Prof Jhunjhunwala: Building eco-system for budding clean-tech entrepreneurs
May 31, 2022 18:02 - 39 minutes - 14.6 MBPlease listen in the conversation with Prof Ashok Jhunjhunwala, President, IITM Research Park about his journey, his passion for ''make in India'', starting of IIT Madras Research park, creating young entrepreneurs providing innovative solutions, nurturing start-ups for real world challenges, his views on battery swapping and also advice to young technocrats.
India Energy Storage Week 2022
May 03, 2022 18:37 - 12 minutes - 4.96 MBThe India Energy Storage Week Conference is a one-of-a-kind learning and collaboration platform that brings together key policymakers, innovators, thought leaders, researchers, leading companies, government agencies and stakeholders from around the world to discuss the policies framework, market transformation strategies, and technologies and business-model driven transformations. We welcome all the dignitaries & delegates to the conference. Listen to Honorable Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari ...
Supplying Raw Material for Global Lithium-Ion Battery Market
April 16, 2022 18:28 - 41 minutes - 15.8 MBListen to Mr. Vikram Handa, Managing Director Epsilon Carbon Pvt Limited Sharing his experience of building Epsilon carbon, a leading manufacturer of coal tar derivatives and India's only backward-integrated company with a dedicated source of raw materials. He shares about plant manufacturing capacity, experience of customer acquisition, supplying & qualifying raw material, his R&D facility for testing as well as global partnerships, investments and his plan for 2025 & beyond. Mr. Handa i...
Addressing EV fires & safety challenges in India
March 30, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 9.87 MBOn the background of recent disturbing EV fire incidences, it is important to understand what can trigger the fire in lithium batteries. Everyone involved in EV eco- system should take responsibility of safety first and make sure that consumers do not lose the confidence in the cleaner mobility. Listen to Mr Stefan Louis explaining the WHY, WHEN, WHAT about EV batteries and EV fires. Safety starts from the right cell selection, cell testing, verification, proper battery pack design includi...
#WomenLeaders in Energy: Archana Bhatnagar
March 16, 2022 17:33 - 26 minutes - 11 MBListen to Archana Bhatnagar, Director - Sales & Project Development at Wartsila India Pvt Ltd, sharing her journey, her role from planning to commercial operations for new projects in India & Wartsila’s role in meeting the world’s increased demand for energy in a sustainable way. She asks new women entrants not to get bogged down just thinking about work life balance, but to start the journey & things will fall in place if they are willing to make it work.
UNIDO's FLCTD - Promoting Innovation & Deployment of Low Carbon Technologies
February 26, 2022 13:06 - 26 minutes - 10.8 MBUNIDO's FLCTD Project facilitates identification of innovative low-carbon technologies in India and provides financial support up to US $50,000 for validation and its commercialization. Listen to Mr. Sandeep Tondon, sharing his experience leading FLCTD program, technology verticals, innovation challenge process, funding allocation, validation & benefits to the winners. Congratulations to all the 59 winners of FLCTD challenge! Special mention to winners of Electrical Energy Storage Challenge v...
Importance of Safety Standards for Energy Storage Systems
January 26, 2022 17:33 - 37 minutes - 16.1 MBAs India is on the verge of adoption of energy storage systems in a big way, it is important to understand safety standard requirements of these systems right at the start of the journey for the smooth adoption and operation of the systems. Listen to Dr Judy Jeevarajan, Vice President & Executive Director, Electrochemical Safety Research Institute at Underwriters Laboratories sharing her journey in electrochemical safety area, how standards are formed, how UL certifications works, importance...
Fluence: Supporting Global Energy Transition with Excellence
January 10, 2022 16:39 - 38 minutes - 15.9 MBMr. Achal Sondhi, Vice President - Growth, at Fluence for APAC region shares about company’s vision, growth strategy, experience of installation & commissioning of energy storage projects at various parts of the world, learnings with problem solving, taking care of safety & standards, trends of energy storage projects as well as financing such projects. IESA is working to develop vision document for setting storage target in India to highlight the policy and regulatory efforts required to ...
2021: Indian energy storage industry’s big leap forward
December 31, 2021 13:40 - 8 minutes - 3.69 MB2021 was the year of many industry-advancing announcements, and a year where India Energy Storage Alliances’ (IESA), long-standing efforts to transform India into a global manufacturing hub for advanced energy storage technologies took a big leap forward. Listen in some of the hi-lights of 2021 from India. Wishing all our listeners happier, healthier, cleaner & greener 2022! Stay connected, Stay Safe!!
Importance of Value Chain in setting up Battery Gigafactory
December 21, 2021 14:36 - 27 minutes - 14.7 MBWith India’s focus on Advance chemistry cell battery manufacturing, the India battery supply chain council aims to develop a holistic, sustainable & robust ecosystem for the supply chain of batteries in the country. On this background, we bring you a special interview of Mr. Simon Moore; MD, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence talking about lithium price trend, importance of value chain, the quality & quantity balance in the ecosystem & much more. Please listen in the interested interview condu...
Building the largest Gigafactory of Europe-Italvolt-Lars Carlstorm (part2)
November 24, 2021 14:31 - 18 minutes - 7.35 MBMr. Lars Carlstorm, founder & CEO of Italvolt; sharing his journey of entrepreneurship of four decades, ups & downs, identifying opportunities, creating opportunities and some practical advice to new entrepreneurs.
Building the largest Gigafactory of Europe-Italvolt-Lars Carlstorm (part1)
November 24, 2021 14:20 - 30 minutes - 11.7 MBMr. Lars Carlstorm, founder & CEO of Italvolt; talking about his vision, decision, investment, site selection & plan of building one of the largest gigafactories in Europe.
DISCOM’s perspective on BESS projects in India
October 31, 2021 18:28 - 22 minutes - 9.36 MBOn the background of SECI’s BESS bid document, industry is wondering if DISCOMs will sign battery storage procurement agreement. Please listen to Mr. Praveer Sinha, MD & CEO Tata Power, implementer & practitioner of India’s first grid scale project, talking about the experience & plan for adding more renewables along with energy storage.
DHI invites 50 GWh bids for ACC Battery Manufacturing in India
October 25, 2021 14:05 - 35 minutes - 14.1 MBThe Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), Gov of India has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to invite bidders for setting up manufacturing facilities under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to promote Advance Chemistry Cell (ACC) ACC manufacturing in the country. This is an important step to develop greenfield giga-scale advance cell manufacturing for various end use applications and promotion of diverse energy sources, to ensure overall energy security for the nation in the lo...
India kickstarts GWh scale energy storage procurement
September 30, 2021 14:47 - 16 minutes - 6.64 MBOn the occasion of the 5th World Energy Storage Day, Mr Ghanashyam Prasad, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India shared about the launch of 1000MWh tender for energy storage in October 2021. He mentioned about the steering committee being ready with the draft of guidelines and bid document. He also assured Government’s support for the initial energy storage projects in the country and asked the industry to be ready for responding to the tender. Please listen in full remarks...
The Massachusetts Clean Peak Energy Standard
September 07, 2021 18:49 - 31 minutes - 13.1 MBMike Berlinski, Director, Emerging Tech, Customized Energy Solutions shares concept behind Clean Peak Energy Standard program by state of Massachusetts, USA. CPS is an innovative approach to create a cleaner and more affordable energy future, promoting the use of clean energy technologies to supply power during peak demand duration. To learn such updates from around the world and network with global leaders in energy storage, eMobility, hydrogen & cleantech manufacturing sector, sign up f...
EVangelise Innovation Challenge by iCreate
August 22, 2021 10:25 - 33 minutes - 13.8 MBMr Anupam Jalote, CEO of iCreate (International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology) shares the philosophy behind the EVangelise innovation challenge aimed at improving efficiency of electric 2 & 3 wheelers, details of the various categories & stages of the challenge as well as rewards at each stage. He emphasizes on the idea of building knowledge-based enterprises of India at iCreate. He also talks about the upcoming exciting international EV 2&3 wheeler open race at Statue of Unity,...
Conversation with Mr. Siddharth Mayur, MD-h2e Power Systems
August 12, 2021 18:56 - 33 minutes - 14.4 MBMr Siddharth Mayur, Founder & MD of h2e Power systems shares his idea about creating the most inexpensive fuel cell technology in the world. He talks about the h2e’s plan to manufacturing low-cost, low-pressure hydrogen fuel cell 3 wheelers, his collaboration with Canada-based company 'Hydrogen in Motion', his views on India’s hydrogen economy & hydrogen value chain, his plan of setting up GW facility of electrolysers and localizing all component manufacturing. Mr Siddharth also talks ab...
Insights from Industry Veteran Dr Prabhakar Patil for Indian Gigafactory aspirants
July 28, 2021 20:05 - 24 minutes - 14.8 MBDr Prabhakar Patil, former CEO of LG Chem Power Inc, shares his experience of early days of setting up LG Chem’s lithium cell Gigafactory in USA. According to him, Lithium-ion battery technology is going to be around for foreseeable future, which brings high level of confidence for entities making investment, but it is important to gain economies of scale. India can take advantage of global partnerships while setting up giga factories.
NavAlt- Transforming marine transport for greener tomorrow
June 28, 2021 16:57 - 54 minutes - 22.2 MBADITYA, India’s first solar electric passenger ferry boat has been operational in Kerla backwaters for more than 4 years now, providing pollution free clean ride & also saving thousands of liters of diesel, lakhs of rupees of money to the Kerala State Water Transport Department in operating cost. Mr Sandith Thandasherry, the creator of ADITYA, Founder & CEO of NavAlt, The Chief Naval Architect shares about his journey, what all factors goes into designing & optimizing architecture of the sola...
Setting up Giga Factories in India: Vision! Strategy! Execution!
June 17, 2021 14:52 - 28 minutes - 11.5 MBWith ACC PLI scheme, the Government of India intends to optimally incentivize potential investors, both domestic and overseas, to set- up Giga-scale ACC manufacturing facilities in India. The program is technology agnostic. There are opportunities for established companies, companies who are looking for diversification as well as new companies to get involved. ACC PLI can lead to many partnerships, alliances & joint ventures in coming time. As Industry leaders agree, it is up to industry to ...
Finally, India enters race for Giga factories with ACC Battery PLI scheme
May 16, 2021 19:27 - 37 minutes - 14.9 MBWith cabinet approval of Rs. 18,000 Crore for PLI ACC scheme, India looks forward to having its own Giga factories of advanced chemistry cell battery manufacturing. Dr Rahul Walawalkar, President & MD, IESA shares more details on PLI scheme, what is expected from the industry participants, important criteria for selection of companies, how technology partnerships can be done, how money is going to be allocated over 5 years, how Indian companies can do value addition and how R&D will be imp...
A healthy planet is not an option — it is a necessity
April 21, 2021 13:18 - 25 minutes - 10.2 MBMs. Karuna Singh, regional director for South Asia and country director, Earth Day Network shares thought behind the 2021 theme ‘’Restore our Earth’’, initiatives by the world’s largest environmental movement, importance of climate literacy, consumer awareness to go for green products, working with agriculture sector, traditional know-how and role of green technologies in restoring our planet. MS. Karuna appeals everyone to act mindfully to contribute and share the knowledge, on the backgrou...
A healthy planet is not an option — it is a necessity
April 21, 2021 13:18 - 25 minutes - 10.2 MBMs. Karuna Singh, regional director for South Asia and country director, Earth Day Network shares thought behind the 2021 theme ‘’Restore our Earth’’, initiatives by the world’s largest environmental movement, importance of climate literacy, consumer awareness to go for green products, working with agriculture sector, traditional know-how and role of green technologies in restoring our planet. MS. Karuna appeals everyone to act mindfully to contribute and share the knowledge, on the backgrou...
Nexcharge- Early mover of lithium battery manufacturing in India
March 29, 2021 19:18 - 37 minutes - 14.8 MBMr Stefan Louis, CEO & CTO of Exide Leclanche JV – Nexcharge shares background of the partnership, various company product offerings for eMobility, Industry & Utilities Application, challenges in building team, skill development initiatives, R&D efforts, his views on PLI scheme, importance of safety & standards. He also talks about the strategy of ''technology ownership'' and smart solutions by Nexcharge.
Celebrating women’s contribution in Clean Energy Transition
March 13, 2021 14:28 - 31 minutes - 12 MBIESA ‘’Women in Energy’’ initiative is for Connecting, Educating, Inspiring, Networking & Empowering Women in #CleanEnergy transition and especially promoting this participation in the emerging areas of advanced energy storage technologies as well as eMobility sector in India. In this special episode, Dr Shalini Sarin shares her own experience of being part of energy sector for over 3 decades, Social impact of women empowerment, importance of women entrepreneurship, training & linking CSR ...
Is this the right time to scale up eMobility in India?
February 22, 2021 20:32 - 12 minutes - 5.35 MBAs the fuel prices are reaching a new high every day, it is high time for us to think and take actions to help reduce the dependence on imported fuel. Government is facilitating the eMobility transition by various supportive programs, policies & awareness campaigns like ''Go Electric''. The introduction of green tax along with approval to the scrappage policy is in line with various other initiatives undertaken by the Government for curbing pollution. With the introduction of EV adopter’s Ci...
Okaya Power: Emerging Leader in EV Charing Infrastructure in India
January 26, 2021 19:20 - 40 minutes - 16.9 MB‘’ Change has been a factor of motivation for all the family members’’, says Mr Anshul Gupta, Director-Okaya Power group, one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of EV charging stations, lithium-ion batteries and lead acid batteries in India. Anshul shares companies’ efforts & strategy towards indigenization to reduce the reliance on imported products, focus on internal R&D, companies roadmap of setting up EV charging stations across the country, as well as brining new innovative pr...
Toyota's journey from Hybrids to Zero Emission Vehicles
January 10, 2021 16:15 - 42 minutes - 16.5 MBMr Vikar Gulati, Country Head & Senior Vice President at Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private limited, shares insight on Toyota's journey from hybrids to plan on moving to zero emission vehicles. He talk about Toyota's plan & commitment for 'Make in India'. He also shares his views on tax policies and vision about transition towards sustainable mobility. India Energy Storage Alliance is working on enabling faster adoption of eMobility in India using all types of electric vehicles including battery ...
2020 learnings: Embrace humanity & sustainability
December 31, 2020 08:25 - 8 minutes - 3.82 MB2020 learnings: Embrace humanity & sustainability! Don’t Take Anything for Granted. It is easy to assume that things will go in a certain way and to take granted what we have. We should take out moments to Appreciate everything that we have and be grateful. We will emerge stronger as a community and the coming decade will help us move towards the more sustainable environmental goals. Wishing all our listeners Happy, Healthy New Year! Stay connected, Stay Safe!!
Unique opportunity for Energy Storage Innovators to receive $50,000 UNIDO grant for beta deployments in India
December 12, 2020 19:18 - 16 minutes - 9.53 MBUNIDO has launched 2020 innovation challenge in the “Electrical Energy Storage Devices & Systems” vertical under The Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment (FLCTD) programme on 1st November. PLUSS advanced technologies, one of the winners of UNIDO’s 2018 challenge under space conditioning category of FLCTD program, shares experience of being a part of the program, how program helped them demonstrate their technology and boost the confidence, got exposure to larger market segment in In...
India’s step towards becoming a Global manufacturing hub of battery technology
November 30, 2020 11:39 - 15 minutes - 6.21 MBIndia Energy Storage Alliance thanks NITI Aayog & congratulates Mr. Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog for the leadership role in shaping the National Mission for Transformative Mobility and National Programme for Advanced Chemistry Cell Battery Storage Manufacturing. ''Energy storage is emerged as Indispensable technology disruption....The next wave of job growth in energy sector is in energy storage as it will transform many sectors like mobility, grid stability, consumer electronics etc....'...
Applied Materials: driving innovation in every part of our life
October 27, 2020 19:34 - 17 minutes - 7.45 MBDr Ashwini Aggarwal, Director, Applied Materials India shares insights from the World’s largest tool maker/ equipment semiconductor company. Do join India Energy Storage Week, starting from 2nd November to get 360 degree overview of energy storage & EV in India. Register at www.indiaesa.info
Kick starting deployment of innovative ESS technologies in India with UNIDO’s Innovation Challenge
October 15, 2020 20:59 - 35 minutes - 21.1 MBMr Sandeep Tondon, National Programme Manager at UNIDO, shares insights about UNIDO’s innovation challenge. The winners get opportunity to receive financial support of upto $50,000, for the industry validation of ESS & eMobility solutions, which will help them move closer to the commercialization. Also at India Energy Storage Week, IESA start-up competition winners will get opportunity to present at the investment summit on 6th November. Please check the details.
What to expect from World Energy Storage Day Global conference?
September 19, 2020 12:55 - 21 minutes - 10.9 MBCovid-19 pandemic has been a big eye opener for the entire world. Everyone learned that we do not have to always look for incremental change but can adopt to drastic changes as well. Energy Storage & eMobility topics are very much relevant in today's scenario. The WESD Global virtual conference gives opportunity to all the stakeholders hear from thought leaders across the world, sharing their experiences, their vision & goals. This will be the platform for collaboration to accelerate the ado...
Zero emission Aviation by ZeroAvia with hydrogen fuelled electric flights
September 02, 2020 20:29 - 33 minutes - 15.1 MBVal Miftakhov, Founder & CEO of ZeroAvia, shares about their first successful test flight of a commercial grade electric plane based on hydrogen fuelled powertrains - that moves the possibility of zero emission flight closer to reality. Also get ready to be a part of the Global marathon event & expo on the ‘’World Energy Storage Day’’ on 22nd September.
Recycling the critical materials in lithium batteries by Li-Cycle Corporation
August 22, 2020 19:34 - 44 minutes - 17.9 MBMr Ajay Kochhar; Co-founder, President and CEO of Li-Cycle Corporation talks about the circular economy of batteries and shares insights on a unique process that allows for the recovery over 95% of all battery-grade materials found in li-ion batteries and how do they manage to recycle any kind of li-ion battery, irrespective of the battery chemistry, previous application, form factor, and size. Also for the global insights on the policy, technology and business landscape on ESS & EV, t...
Insights from building GE’s global research center in India
August 04, 2020 14:41 - 44 minutes - 17.7 MBMr Alok Nanda, CEO for GE India Technology Center & CTO of GE South Asia shares insights about GE’s first largest global lab outside USA – John F Welch Technology Center, Bangalore. With 3800 plus total patents & contributing to many bests in class products by GE; JFWTC is a power-house of talented pool of people. According to Mr Nanda, government should trust industries and provide funding for industry led research, to come up with the cutting-edge world-class technology from India.
Success story of building a strong establishment of Indian manufacturing setup: SWELECT
July 22, 2020 07:34 - 52 minutes - 20.9 MBMr R Chellappan, Founder & Managing director SWELECT (earlier Numeric Group) shares his 35+ years remarkable journey of building strong establishment of Indian manufacturing setup & going beyond Indian boundaries. He talked about state-of-the-art solar module manufacturing facility and the quality product manufacturing which is in line with Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. He also talked about the competition with imported solar PV modules & recommended some policy changes around promoting manufa...
Experience of India’s first inter city Electric Bus Operator
July 03, 2020 20:19 - 30 minutes - 13.2 MBMr Prasanna Patwardhan (CMD, Prasanna Purple Mobility & President BOCI) shared his experience about operating electric buses in two cities and India’s first Inter city Electric Bus. He talked about some of the challenges with financing & infrastructure availability. According to him, Economic case for EV adoption for buses is already strong if the per day driving distance is around 400KM and above. He sets the vision to operate electric buses wherever it makes economic sense.
Experience of India’s first inter city Electric Bus Operator
July 03, 2020 20:19 - 30 minutes - 13.2 MBMr Prasanna Patwardhan (CMD, Prasanna Purple Mobility & President BOCI) shared his experience about operating electric buses in two cities and India’s first Inter city Electric Bus. He talked about some of the challenges with financing & infrastructure availability. According to him, Economic case for EV adoption for buses is already strong if the per day driving distance is around 400KM and above. He sets the vision to operate electric buses wherever it makes economic sense.
Clean Mobility during COVID-19
June 10, 2020 18:26 - 19 minutes - 11.7 MBWith COVID-19, automotive industry has received a major jolt and new car sales over past 3 months have dropped sharply around the world. As we start the recovery from the lockdown, response of users could shape the way EV landscapes evolves in India over next year. Mr O P Agarwal, CEO, WRI shares his perspectives on Clean mobility mission along with Clean Energy mission in India, on the background of COVID-19.
Story of Jeevtronics start-up: Disruptive Cardiac Innovation
May 18, 2020 17:46 - 26 minutes - 17.4 MBChildhood teaching of selfless activity & Prof C K Pralhad’s classes while doing MBA motivated Ashish & Anirudhha to work for ‘’Bottom of the Pyramid’’ class of India, leaving behind their job in USA. Know more about their start-up Jeevtronics with India’s first lowest cost, dual powered, most reliable hospital grade defibrillator. The defibrillator is capable of functioning without electricity or battery anywhere, which makes a strong case for rural India, Ambulances on the roads as well as...
Getting ready for a new paradigm in grid management in India
April 19, 2020 06:41 - 25 minutes - 16.1 MBIndia's grid successfully managed the load drop of around ~31 GW on 5th April at 9pm for 9 mins. Mr B B Mehta, Chief Engg, Gujarat SLDC shares the insights about planning & execution of this nationwide integrated operation. He also shares learning from the event. With the growing penetration of renewables, grid operators need new tools to ensure reliability and improved power quality. Important point from the conversation is Balancing is very important element of the grid to maintain the g...