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Let’s talk about smart grids: Demand Side Management
DSM is a crucial function of the smart grid. It encompasses a variety of strategies and technologies aimed at modifying and optimizing electricity consumption patterns of consumers.
Renewable Purchase Obligations: Ambitious or Arbitrary
Earlier, the Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO) were notified by the Ministry of Power (MoP) as part of the Tariff Policy 2016 under the Electricity Act, 2003, and were frequently ..
What would it take to scale up Demand Flexibility in India?
India’s demand for electricity, having grown at about 5% every year in the past decade, is still unsaturated. Demand is projected to grow 6-7% annually.
Digitalisation at the heart of the Future Energy Systems– but Cultural Change too!
While the great engineers in our sector can meet the challenge, it will take a mindset change, new skills, new regulatory approaches, and most
Smart Grid Observatory – India
Smart grids are a pivotal feature of a digital and green energy sector. These grids integrate cutting-edge digital technologies with traditional power infrastructure, enabling efficient monitoring, management, ..
Maximizing the value of public support to infrastructure investment for energy transitions
This article aims at analysing the objectives and tools available to facilitate investment in low-carbon energy infrastructure.
The FSR Global and the Central Electricity Authority sign MoU
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between The Central Electricity Authority and the FSR Global, on 14th May 2024 to work together in areas of sustainable development of power sector.
Evolving Energy Landscapes –Planning for the Present and Future
The report is based on the discussions undertaken at the sixth EU-India Workshop Series on Energy Regulation under the framework of ‘India-EU Clean Energy and Climate Partnership’.
Understanding Carbon Markets – Approaches and Experiences
Carbon markets are the trading systems of carbon credits that allow companies and people to offset their greenhouse gas emissions by buying carbon credits from emission-reducing companies.
Navigating the Turbulent Winds of India’s Energy Transition
India stands at the threshold of a monumental energy revolution, poised to embrace renewable sources like never before. The vision set forth in the National Electricity Plan (NEP) charts a course
Climate Compliant India Grid
Darwin’s seminal work, “On the Origin of Species,” published in 1859, presented a comprehensive explanation of how species evolve over time through a process of natural selection. The core of Darwin’s theory emphasized that within a population ..
Harnessing the Wind: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons Learned
India and the EU are at a crucial juncture in their cooperation, with the drafting of the EU-India Strategic Roadmap 2030 laying the groundwork for strategic collaboration in the next five years.
The Failing Climate Negotiations – And the Need for India’s Leadership in Representing the Global South
At COP 26, (2021) in Glasgow, the coalition of the rich industrialized countries successfully led and adopted the Net-Zero
Navigating Telangana’s Power Sector
The State of Telangana is one of the
fastest growing state economies in India, with its electricity consumption progressively increasing over the last many years and ….
What is India’s new RE based tender – Firm and Dispatch-able Renewable Energy (FDRE)?
As the momentum of renewable energy (RE) power has gained and tariffs have become competitive, means to use RE as
Unlocking the Future: Interoperability and Open Standards Reshaping the Power Sector Consumer
In an era dominated by renewables and rapid technological advancements, the power sector ..
Navigating Resource Adequacy in Low-Carbon Energy Systems
Resource adequacy is a fundamental concept in the power sector that ensures that the power system … Read More
Electricity Derivatives for the Indian Power Market
Our #RegulatoryInsights debate brought together erudite speakers from the Indian energy landscape to discuss on the topic of #ElectrictyDerivatives. ..
Capacity Markets – Capacity Mechanism
In an electricity system, capacity means there are adequate resources on the grid to ensure that the demand for electricity can be met at all times.
Electricity forward markets: Physical Contracts
Our #RegulatoryInsights debate brought together eminent speakers from India and Europe to discuss on the topic of #ForwardMarkets. The speakers were ….
Need for standardization to enable interoperability in the power sector: A consumer centric view
FSR Global hosted a webinar on the topic of “Interoperability” as part of the 6th EU
Potential of Renewable energy based Minigrids in India’s clean energy transition
India has made a remarkable achievement by electrifying all its census
Interoperability and open standards for home connected devices: Unlocking benefits for the power sector
The evolving landscape of the smart grid presents a realm of possibilities, with interoperability emerging as a pivotal driver for ……
FSR Global and Power Foundation of India sign MoU to advance Energy Transition in Power Sector
Power Foundation of India (PFI) and FSR Global Council (FSR Global) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to
Decentralised renewable energy sustainable growth of livelihoods sector in North Eastern region of India
The North Eastern Region (NER) of India, comprising eight states (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya,
Decoding Power Exchanges
Power exchanges is a term that is frequently used in reference to the power and electricity industry. Even though some of us may know what these exchanges generally entail, let’s break down how they operate and why they are
Understanding Electricity Tariff in India
Electricity tariffs, in essence, serve as the pricing framework governing the cost consumers incur for their electricity consumption. In other words, it is the rate or cost associated with the consumption
FSR Global and IICA sign an MoU to develop energy sector programs for India and beyond
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and the FSR Global
3 building blocks for China’s Energy Transition
China has made huge strides in its energy and climate policy.[i]. It has the world’s largest electricity system and is now the world’s largest carbon market.China has supported the development of huge
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – the Why, What and How
May 2023 saw the regulation of the Council of the European Union (EU) and European Parliament implementing the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism