AI Can Boost India's Power Supply Quality, Reliability: Govt Official

• Central Electricity Authority Chairman Ghanshyam Prasad states AI can optimize resources for better power supply.
• Prasad emphasizes the need to accelerate AI adoption in the power sector to avoid falling behind.
• AI can optimize planning, including resource adequacy, transmission, distribution, and power purchase.
• Significant improvements are needed in resource adequacy planning and grid operation using AI.
• AI can address power supply issues in rural areas, streamline tariff determination, and aid capacity building.