India’s power challenge moves beyond generation to system optimisation
India’s power sector has transitioned from addressing chronic shortages to managing a complex landscape of over-capacity, urban distribution challenges, and a large industrial self-generation fleet, according to official data. Recent reports from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) indicate the national priority is shifting from simply adding generation capacity to optimising utilisation and integrating diverse energy sources. The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), in its reports All India Electricity Statistics – General Review and Growth of Electricity…