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Corporate Funding in Energy Storage Sector Surges Five-Fold to $11.7 Billion in Q1

The global energy storage sector witnessed a 432% increase year-over-year (YoY) in corporate funding, totaling $11.7 billion across 29 transactions, from $2.2 billion in...

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Kerala’s ANERT Invites Bids to Procure 1,000 Smart Energy Meters

The Agency for New & Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) has invited bids to procure 1,000 smart energy meters as part of the Solar City Project being...

January 13, 2023

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Smart Meter Installations Across the Country Grow Steadily

According to the recent data released by the National Smart Grid Mission, Ministry of Power, 3.73 million smart meters have been installed across the country out of the...

February 11, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Power Ministry Notifies Timelines to Replace Existing Meters With Smart Meters

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified the timelines to replace existing meters with smart meters with a prepayment feature. The notification is effective August 17,...

August 20, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Data from Smart Meters Could Set Tariff Based on Energy Usage Pattern

Researchers from the Texas A&M University have suggested a tariff plan for utilities based on energy consumption that replicates the toll calculation method on toll...

July 11, 2021

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Arjun Joshi

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Smart Grid Cell to be Established in Telangana

The Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) has issued a notification for implementing the TSERC (Smart Grid) Regulation, 2021. The regulation would be...

July 5, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Corporate Funding for Battery Storage Companies Up 52% With $4.7 Billion in Q1 2021

The venture capital (VC) funding for battery storage, smart grid, and energy efficiency companies in Q1 2021 saw a growth of 410% and stood at $1.3 billion, compared to...

April 21, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Tata Power, Nexcharge Install Battery-Based Community Energy Storage System in Delhi

Tata Power Delhi Distribution (Tata Power DDL), which supplies electricity to around seven million households in Delhi, has launched India’s first grid-connected...

March 30, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Open Access Consumers Can Use Smart Meters As Interface Meters

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), in a recent notification, said that in case of open access consumers connected to a distribution system, smart meters can be...

November 3, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Punjab Power Corporation Floats Tender to Install Smart Meters in Ludhiana

The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued a tender for installing smart meters, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems, and communication...

August 27, 2020

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Harsh Shukla

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Power Finance Corporation Gives ₹23.89 Million to IIT-Kanpur for Smart Grid Research

The Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC Limited) has signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) with the Indian Institute of Technology – Kanpur (IIT-K) for training,...

August 3, 2020

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India and Sweden to Create $5 Million Fund to Research Smart Grids

Sweden and India recently announced the India-Sweden collaborative industrial research and development program at the India Smart Utilities Week. This collaborative...

March 9, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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EESL Joins Hands With NIIF for Roll-Out of Smart Meter Program in India

The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), have announced a new joint venture called Intellismart...

October 15, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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IIT Kanpur Seeks Bidders for Three Smart Grid Field Pilot Projects Using Solar PV

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) has floated an expression of interest (EoI) for three smart grid field pilots combining renewable sources (solar and...

August 27, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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EESL Issues Tender To Procure 5 Million Smart Meters to be Installed Across India

The Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has issued a tender for the procurement of five million smart meters to be installed across India. India has applied for...

August 5, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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