India’s power distribution sector has recorded a landmark financial turnaround, with distribution utilities collectively posting a positive Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹2,701 crore in the financial year 2024–25. This marks the first time in several years that power distribution companies, commonly known as DISCOMs, have moved out of sustained…
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ML to Transform India’s Power Distribution, Says Manohar Lal
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications will play a pivotal role in transforming India’s power distribution networks into intelligent, consumer-centric, self-optimising systems, Union Minister of Power Shri Manohar Lal said at a two-day National Conference on AI/ML for Distribution held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The conference showcased…
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India’s Green Energy Pipeline Undergoes Major Clean-Up Drive
Government Orders Scrapping of Stalled Renewable Energy Contracts In a decisive step to rejuvenate India’s clean energy momentum, the Union Power Ministry has directed state-run agencies to cancel long-stalled renewable energy contracts that lack power purchase or supply agreements. The move could unlock investments worth around ₹2.1 trillion linked to…