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ABB India: Driving sustainability and industrial growth in power automation

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  ABB India Limited has been operating in power and automation technology for over a century. Headquartered in Bengaluru, it has 25 plants across five main campuses in Bengaluru, Vadodara, Faridabad, Nashik, and Pune. The company operates through four major business areas: Electrification, Motion, Process Automation, and Robotics & Discrete Automation. In the Electrification segment, ABB provides advanced MV & LV switchgear, distribution boards, and digital power solutions. The Motion segment supplies energy-efficient motors and…

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UK’s Energy Transition: Milestones, Innovations, and Future Pathways Towards Net-Zero

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The United Kingdom’s energy sector has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, reaching a notable milestone just a few weeks ago. As of October 2024, the UK has officially closed its last coal-fired power plant, marking the end of a 142-year era of coal power generation. This milestone reflects the UK’s commitment to transitioning towards cleaner energy sources, aiming to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Institutional structureThe United Kingdom’s energy sector is governed by…

Company Profile: NTPC

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NTPC Limited, India’s largest power utility, has shown strong financial performance, significant capacity expansion, and renewable energy and nuclear power initiatives. The company achieved record highs in market capitalisation, profit, and electricity generation while advancing its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Here’s a detailed look at NTPC’s achievements and plans. Financial Performance In FY 2023-24, NTPC reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 213.32 billion, a 25% increase from the previous year. The…

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Transforming Delhi’s Power Grid

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Delhi’s electricity demand has surged by 20% since 2014-15, with peak load increasing by over 30%. This growth is primarily fueled by domestic consumption, which accounts for nearly 60% of the city’s total demand. With a projected population of over 20 million by 2030, Delhi is on track to become the world’s largest metropolitan city. The city’s peak electricity demand, which reached 7,700 MW in 2022, is expected to rise by 50% by 2030, hitting…