TERI and POSOCO sign MoU to strengthen power sector research

The Energy and Research Institute (TERI) announced it has signed an MoU with Power System Corporation of India (POSOCO) to strengthen research and knowledge sharing and capacity building on issues related to the power sector.

The company in its statement said that the pact seeks to develop power system simulation models, integrated resource planning, including demand and supply on a short -term, medium-term and long-term perspective.

“An increasing amount of renewable energy penetration is causing system instability and we need to look at interventions with the dynamic nature of the load,” Ajay Mathur, Director General, TERI said.

He added that TERI together with POSOCO will further enhance the modeling capability backed with rich data sets which can address the challenges of Indian power sector.