Power
GE wins transformers & reactors order from Power Grid
July 21, 2021
GE wins transformers & reactors order from Power Grid
GE Renewable Energy's Grid Solutions business said that it has recently been awarded multiple orders to supply 765 kV transformers…
2.8 cr households electrified since the launch of Saubhagya
July 20, 2021
2.8 cr households electrified since the launch of Saubhagya
A total of 2.817 crore un-electrified households in rural areas have been electrified since the launch of Saubhagya, up to…
DISCOMs outstanding dues to GENCOs fall 15%
July 19, 2021
DISCOMs outstanding dues to GENCOs fall 15%
Total outstanding dues owed by electricity distribution utilities or DISCOMs to power producers fell 15.25% to Rs 82,305 crore in…
NTPC to develop WTE facility in Modi’s constituency
July 16, 2021
NTPC to develop WTE facility in Modi’s constituency
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC has invited online bids on a two-stage bidding basis for…
NTPC achieves over 100 BU generation in current FY
July 15, 2021
NTPC achieves over 100 BU generation in current FY
NTPC Group companies under Ministry of Power have achieved over 100 Billion Units (BU) of cumulative generation in the current…
IS bombs power transmission towers in war torn Iraq
July 13, 2021
IS bombs power transmission towers in war torn Iraq
Islamic State (IS) terrorists bombed two power transmission towers in Iraq's eastern province of Diyala, sparking anger among residents amid…
Adani Group crossed $100 billion in first week of FY22
July 12, 2021
Adani Group crossed $100 billion in first week of FY22
In the first week of Financial Year (FY) 2021-2022, AdGroup crossed USD 100 billion in market capitalisation, said Chairman Gautam…
Kejriwal promises free power in Uttarakhand too
July 11, 2021
Kejriwal promises free power in Uttarakhand too
The fight for power among major political outfits in upcoming Assembly elections due next year in Uttarakhand seems to be…
Talwandi Sabo plant to be fully operational by month end
July 11, 2021
Talwandi Sabo plant to be fully operational by month end
Vedanta's Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd (TSPL) said that all three units of its 1,980 MW coal-fired thermal power plant in…
Tata Power bags 84MW rooftop solar project worth Rs 400 cr
July 9, 2021
Tata Power bags 84MW rooftop solar project worth Rs 400 cr
Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, has been empanelled and won a contract worth Rs 400cr from the Kerala…
A unit of Ropar thermal plant shuts down midst power crisis
July 9, 2021
A unit of Ropar thermal plant shuts down midst power crisis
One unit of the state-owned Ropar thermal plant stopped generating power due to some boiler leakage issue on Thursday, aggravating…
Delhi’s Power tariff declaration likely to see further delay
July 9, 2021
Delhi’s Power tariff declaration likely to see further delay
The declaration of power tariff for year 2021-22 in Delhi, already delayed by over three months, is likely to be…
India’s power demand surges to all-time high
July 8, 2021
India’s power demand surges to all-time high
Power demand in the country touched an all-time high and crossed the 200 GW mark on Wednesday amid many states…
Uttarakhand power consumers to get 100 units/month free
July 8, 2021
Uttarakhand power consumers to get 100 units/month free
Uttarakhand Power Minister Harak Singh Rawat announced that 100 units of electricity will be provided free every month to domestic…
RK Singh elevated to Cabinet minister rank
July 8, 2021
RK Singh elevated to Cabinet minister rank
Bureaucrat-turned politician Raj Kumar Singh who steered Modi government's power sector reforms agenda that made India surplus in electricity, was…
Nepal PM Oli inaugurates country’s largest power project
July 7, 2021
Nepal PM Oli inaugurates country’s largest power project
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated the Upper Tamakoshi hydropower project, the country's largest, with an installed capacity…
Indian Power Secretary meets Bangladesh counterpart
July 6, 2021
Indian Power Secretary meets Bangladesh counterpart
Secretary (Power) Govt of India met Secretary (Power) Govt of Bangladesh through video conferencing for the issues related to 1320MW…
Scorching heat adds to Pakistan’s energy shortfall misery
July 5, 2021
Scorching heat adds to Pakistan’s energy shortfall misery
Pakistan continues to sizzle under the scorching sun and suffer agonising load-shedding as the power shortfall stubbornly persists at over…
Politician Kejriwal declares 300 units free electricity to Punjab
June 29, 2021
Politician Kejriwal declares 300 units free electricity to Punjab
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal promised free electricity to every Punjab household that consumes up to 300 units of power if…
Reliance Power begins equipment exports to Bangladesh
June 29, 2021
Reliance Power begins equipment exports to Bangladesh
Reliance Power has started the export of power equipment from its Samalkot project in Andhra Pradesh to its Bangladesh project,…
Zinc-Air Batteries market size to reach $534.2 M by 2026
June 28, 2021
Zinc-Air Batteries market size to reach $534.2 M by 2026
The global Zinc-Air Batteries Market size is projected to reach USD 534.2 Million by 2026, from USD 344.4 Million in…
World’s second-biggest hydropower dam turned on in China
June 28, 2021
World’s second-biggest hydropower dam turned on in China
The first two generating units of the world's second-biggest hydroelectric dam were officially turned on in southwestern China, the government…
NTPC declares energy compact goals towards sustainability
June 27, 2021
NTPC declares energy compact goals towards sustainability
NTPC Limited, India’s largest power generating company under Ministry of Power has become first energy company in energy domain in…
Essar Power Hazira net soars 113% in FY21
June 25, 2021
Essar Power Hazira net soars 113% in FY21
Essar Power Hazira has posted 113% rise in its net profit at Rs 128.63 crore for the financial year ended…
50% NPCIL’s generation in South shut down for maintenance
June 23, 2021
50% NPCIL’s generation in South shut down for maintenance
A total of 1,660 MW of atomic power capacity belonging to Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) has been…