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Electric Utilities Business Transformation -Mr. Vivek and Group

Date: 
Tuesday, 12 October, 2010 - 11:00 - 12:00

Mr. Vivek and Group
Partner - Energy, Utilities and Services & India Infosys Consulting

  • RAPDRP Overview
    Vivek
  • Karnataka RAPDRP
    Project Overview (Implementer perspective)
    Makarand Kale
  • UP RAPDRP Project Overview
     (Consultant perspective)
     Makarand Kale and Prashant Anvekar
  • Role of supply chain in reducing costs and improving
    performance/reliability for generation
    Pete Punwani
  • Smart grid policy for India, a discussion
    Vivek and Prashant Anvekar

The ‘Smart’ Answer

Outlook Business cover story on smart grids (August 7, 2010) was informative, exciting and forward looking. But, one wonders whether the cutting edge may actually turn
out to be the bleeding edge. Smart grids are certainly hot. But have smart grids become just a buzzword, like “green”?
To quell any doubts, I will state up front that I believe smart grids are not only inevitable, but also a highly welcome transformation of the power grid
. Increasing generation of power is not the answer, and only a smarter system can help keep the

Author(s): 
Rahul Togia
Date: 
18 Sep 2010
Type: 
Newspaper Article
Source/Publisher: 
Outook Business
Location: 
http://business.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?267065

BESCOM Smart Grid Workshop -- Integrated Technology, Policy, and Business Model Design: International and India Perspectives

CSTEP was a Knowledge Partner at BESCOM's Workshop on Smart Grids, a widely attended event towards a pilot Smart Grid deployment at BESCOM (the Bangalore electricity distribution utility).

This was a plenary address by Dr. Rahul Tongia

Author(s): 
Tongia ,R.
Date: 
5 Jan 2010
Type: 
Presentation
Source/Publisher: 
CSTEP
Location: 
Bangalore