Power
KERC approves increase of energy charges by 5 paise per unit
April 5, 2022
KERC approves increase of energy charges by 5 paise per unit
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) on Monday approved an increase in energy charges by five paise per unit and…
India powered by 1,742 public charging stations
April 4, 2022
India powered by 1,742 public charging stations
The number of electric vehicles on roads in India has reached over ten lakh with around 1,700 charging stations operational…
NTPC delivers electrifying performance in FY 2021-22
March 31, 2022
NTPC delivers electrifying performance in FY 2021-22
NTPC delivered a phenomenal performance with the highest ever annual group generation of 360 BU, a growth of 14.6% compared…
Delhi govt, DERC urge Centre to ensure adequate power supply to Delhi
March 31, 2022
Delhi govt, DERC urge Centre to ensure adequate power supply to Delhi
The Delhi government and the city’s power regulator DERC on Wednesday wrote to the Centre asking it to ensure adequate…
3 year extension for 10 mega power projects to submit docs
March 31, 2022
3 year extension for 10 mega power projects to submit docs
Union Cabinet extended the time limit for 10 power projects by 36 months to furnish documents required to become certified…
Konkan Railway accomplishes ‘Mission 100% Electrification
March 30, 2022
Konkan Railway accomplishes ‘Mission 100% Electrification
On a mission mode to electrify its entire Broad Gauge network to provide environment friendly, green & clean mode of…
Probe ordered into fire incident involving Ola e-scooter in Pune
March 29, 2022
Probe ordered into fire incident involving Ola e-scooter in Pune
The government has ordered a probe into the incident of an Ola electric scooter catching fire in Pune last week.…
Beginning 2023, India to start building nuclear plants in fleet mode
March 28, 2022
Beginning 2023, India to start building nuclear plants in fleet mode
With the first pour of concrete for a 700 MW atomic power plant in Karnataka’s Kaiga scheduled in 2023, India…
Pakistan power sector bankrupt, defaults on loans
March 25, 2022
Pakistan power sector bankrupt, defaults on loans
Pakistan’s power sector has gone bankrupt, but the country lavishly spends its resources on secretly funding terrorist activities and fails…
Mizoram has potential of generating 4,000 MW hydroelectricity
March 24, 2022
Mizoram has potential of generating 4,000 MW hydroelectricity
Mizoram has the potential of generating 4,000 MW of hydroelectricity, state power minister R Lalzirliana said on Wednesday. Lalzirliana called…
Adani Power to study ammonia co-firing for power generation
March 23, 2022
Adani Power to study ammonia co-firing for power generation
Adani Power on Tuesday said it has collaborated with IHI Corporation and Kowa Company to study ammonia co-firing for environmentally…
Adani Power board okays merger of six arms with itself
March 23, 2022
Adani Power board okays merger of six arms with itself
Adani Power said its board has approved an amalgamation scheme for the merger of its six wholly-owned subsidiaries with itself.…
Sterlite Power concludes refinancing of Khargone transmission project
March 22, 2022
Sterlite Power concludes refinancing of Khargone transmission project
Sterlite Power has successfully concluded refinancing the Khargone transmission project, which would help it to pre-pay the project loan. The…
Delhi’s peak power demand may surpass 8,000 MW this summer
March 22, 2022
Delhi’s peak power demand may surpass 8,000 MW this summer
The peak power demand in Delhi is expected to cross the 8,000 MW mark for the first time in the…
RECPDCL hands over Gadag Transmission to ReNew Ventures
March 21, 2022
RECPDCL hands over Gadag Transmission to ReNew Ventures
State-owned REC arm REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has handed over Gadag Transmission, a project-specific special purpose vehicle…
EV sales set to rise, scenario will change in 5 years: Gadkari
March 17, 2022
EV sales set to rise, scenario will change in 5 years: Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari expressed optimism about the adoption of EV sales and alternative fuel-powered vehicles,…
India producing 81% of lithium-ion batteries for e-vehicles
March 17, 2022
India producing 81% of lithium-ion batteries for e-vehicles
India has been producing 81% of Lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles in the country, Road Transports and Highways Minister Nitin…
Gujarat paid ₹828 crore excess to CGPL for power procurement
March 16, 2022
Gujarat paid ₹828 crore excess to CGPL for power procurement
The Gujarat state government procured power from a private player by paying ₹828 crore in excess to the agreed rate,…
No power crisis in India, generation capacity greater than peak demand
March 15, 2022
No power crisis in India, generation capacity greater than peak demand
India is not facing any power crisis as the installed electricity generation capacity stood at 395.6 gigawatts (GW) against the…
NTPC slapped notices on Assam govt for power dues
March 15, 2022
NTPC slapped notices on Assam govt for power dues
The country’s largest power producer NTPC had sent notices to the Assam government threatening to curtail power supply if past…
Myanmar ministry blames gas prices for worsening power cuts
March 11, 2022
Myanmar ministry blames gas prices for worsening power cuts
Many parts of Myanmar are suffering worsening power cuts that are affecting water supplies and halting online classes, compounding the…
Tata Power partners Enviro to install EV charging points in Gurugram
March 11, 2022
Tata Power partners Enviro to install EV charging points in Gurugram
Electric-vehicle charging infra provider Tata Power has collaborated with Enviro – the facility management wing of real estate developer Vatika…
KPTL receives LoI for ₹3,276 cr order
March 10, 2022
KPTL receives LoI for ₹3,276 cr order
Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited (KPTL) has received the letter of intent (LoI) for an order worth ₹3,276 crore. In a…
Tata Power’s Singapore JV wins bid to acquire SEUPTCL
March 10, 2022
Tata Power’s Singapore JV wins bid to acquire SEUPTCL
Tata Power’s Singapore-based JV Resurgent Power Ventures has won the bid to acquire the stressed asset of South East UP…
Automovill, Midgard Electric to install EV charging stations
March 8, 2022
Automovill, Midgard Electric to install EV charging stations
Automovill, a full-stack mobility startup, has established an exclusive partnership with Midgard Electric. Further to the association, Midgard Electric will…