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Sandhya Sundararagavan holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Pune. Her areas of expertise include Renewable energy, Demand side management, Distribution sec...
Mr. Vivek Pathak, Partner - Energy, Utilities and Services & India Infosys Consulting and his colleagues visited CSTEP to deliver a talk on Electric Utilities Business Transformation. Mr. Pathak started the session with an Overview of RAPDRP. Mr. Makarand Kale presented the implementer's per...
Mr. Mohd. Saquib, Researcher at CSTEP, in collaboration with Dr. Rahul Tongia and Mr. H.S. Ramakrishna presented the findings of their study on Smart Grids for Indian Power Sector....
Mr. N. Murugesan, Former Director General of Central Power Research Institute delivered a lecture titled ‘Roadmap for Smart Grid Implementation in India’ at CSTEP on July 16, 2015....
CSTEP along with the Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi (IIT BHU) and BESCOM is embarking on a pilot smart grid implementation project in Chandapura Division located in the Bangalore Rural Zone. In this regard, a Call for Tenders has been announced on www.eprocure.gov.in. Tender Reference No.:...
Sandhya Sundararagavan (Research Scientist) attended the India Smart Grid Week organised by India Smart Grid Forum from March 15-18, 2016 at Manekshaw Center, New Delhi....
A kick-off meeting for the smart grid pilot project to be implemented at Chandapura was held on May 26 at BESCOM. The project is funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, under its Solar Energy Research Initiative (SERI). The project will be jointly carried out b...
A Round Table discussion on Feasibility of Electrification of Public Transportation in Bengaluru was organised by CSTEP, India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) and Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF). ...
What the Smart Grid Means-and Does'nt Mean for India...
CSTEP is working to develop a state-of-the-art smart grid that will integrate the renewable energy systems that are intermittent in nature and also provide fail-safe options. Smart grid technologies, using digital communications and control, can make a grid secure and renewable-friendly. The success...
CSTEP & India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) co-organised with Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation 'Round Table on Feasibility of Electrification of Public Transportation' Bengaluru. ...
Mr. N. Murugesan, Former Director General of CPRI visited CSTEP to deliver a talk on 'Roadmap for Smart Grid Implementation in India'...
Smart grid project: Will Bescom be 3rd time lucky? Times of India, October 25, 2015....
India’s Bescom plans smart grid pilot – for third time, Metering & Smart Energy Internationsl, October 27, 2017....
Smart Grids could increase Global Energy Efficiency by 19% by 2030, saving 600 Million KWh each year: Zen Dialogues, Sandhya Quoted, This week Bangalore.com, December 1, 2015...
Smart Grids could increase Global Energy Efficiency by 19% by 2030, saving 600 Million KWh each year: Zen Dialogues, Sandhya Quoted, IBC News, Decmber 2, 2015....
Smart grids can help electric vehicles tick, Sandhya Sundararagavan and Mridula D Bharadwaj, Deccan Herald, April 26, 2016....
Mindteck wins Smart Grid Project for Bangalore Electricity and Supply Company (BESCOM) through IIT-BHU, Business Line, April 4, 2016....
Smart Grid Project in Chandapura to Prevent Electricity Loss, Prajavani, May 30, 2016....
Progress of Renewables in India Since 2015, by Saptak Ghosh and Jai Asundi, IEEE Smart Grid Newsletter, May 2018....
Sandhya Sundararagavan (Research Scientist) attended the India Smart Grid Week organised by India Smart Grid Forum from March 15-18, 2016 at Manekshaw Center, New Delhi. Click to view write-up Second International Conference and Exhibition on Smart Grids and Smart Cities...