Power
Design of robust ToU framework for Gujarat Electricity Tariff
April 14, 2021
Design of robust ToU framework for Gujarat Electricity Tariff
India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF), a PPP initiative of Government of India, with support from Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF)…
Niti Aayog launches India Energy Dashboards version 2.0
April 13, 2021
Niti Aayog launches India Energy Dashboards version 2.0
With an aim to provide single-window access to the energy data for the country, government think tank Niti Aayog launched…
Iran calls Natanz atomic site blackout, nuclear terrorism
April 12, 2021
Iran calls Natanz atomic site blackout, nuclear terrorism
Iran on Sunday described a blackout at its underground Natanz atomic facility an act of nuclear terrorism, raising regional tensions.
Huge core catcher installed at Kudankulam nuclear project
April 10, 2021
Huge core catcher installed at Kudankulam nuclear project
The fourth 1,000 MW atomic power plant coming up in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district attained a milestone with the installation…
SOFC market size to reach USD 1451.4 million by 2027
April 8, 2021
SOFC market size to reach USD 1451.4 million by 2027
The Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Market is Segmented by Type (Tubular, Planar, Others), by Application (Transportation, Portable & Military,…
RK Singh meets John Kerry, discusses energy transition
April 8, 2021
RK Singh meets John Kerry, discusses energy transition
Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy, RK Singh met US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John…
Adani Electricity brings green energy to Mumbai
April 7, 2021
Adani Electricity brings green energy to Mumbai
Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) is launching a green energy initiative in the city under which customers will have the…
Pakistan industrialists oppose rise in energy tariff
April 6, 2021
Pakistan industrialists oppose rise in energy tariff
Pakistan industrialists on Sunday opposed the anticipated increase of Rs 5.36 per unit in base electricity tariff. Resenting frequent hikes…
Tata Power takes over power distribution in NE Odisha
April 1, 2021
Tata Power takes over power distribution in NE Odisha
Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power utility, today announced that it has taken over the management and operations of NESCO…
India’s annual electricity demand fall for first time in 35 years
April 1, 2021
India’s annual electricity demand fall for first time in 35 years
India's annual electricity demand fell for the first time in at least 35 years in the fiscal year to March,…
NTPC delivers electrifying performance in FY21
April 1, 2021
NTPC delivers electrifying performance in FY21
NTPC recorded its highest ever group generation of 314 BU in FY 21, a growth of 8.2% compared to previous…
PGCIL tells MeECL to clear dues of Rs 56.89 crore
April 1, 2021
PGCIL tells MeECL to clear dues of Rs 56.89 crore
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has served a notice to the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) demanding payment…
$300 million loan for hydropower plant in Pakistan
March 31, 2021
$300 million loan for hydropower plant in Pakistan
Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday announced that it has approved a $300 million loan to finance the construction of…
Nexcharge, Tata Power inaugurate grid connected BESS
March 30, 2021
Nexcharge, Tata Power inaugurate grid connected BESS
Nexcharge, a joint venture between Exide Industries and Switzerland-based Leclanche, inaugurated the country's first grid-connected lithium-ion battery-based community energy storage…
IndiGrid acquires NER-II Transmission for Rs 4,625 crore
March 27, 2021
IndiGrid acquires NER-II Transmission for Rs 4,625 crore
IndiGrid has completed the acquisition of NER-II Transmission Ltd from Sterlite Power at an enterprise value of Rs 4,625 crore.
Power generators can exit loss making contracts with state
March 25, 2021
Power generators can exit loss making contracts with state
Government has given freedom to the central sector power producers such as NTPC, NHPC and SJVN to sell power relinquished…
BSES urges consumers to switch off lights during Earth Hour
March 25, 2021
BSES urges consumers to switch off lights during Earth Hour
BSES DISCOMs have urged its Delhi consumers to switch off all non-essential lights and electrical appliances for an hour during…
India justifies J&K hydropower projects designs
March 24, 2021
India justifies J&K hydropower projects designs
Pakistan raised objections to the designs of Pakal Dul and Lower Kalnai hydropower plants in Jammu and Kashmir and sought…
NEEPCO has lifted power supply regulation to MeECL
March 24, 2021
NEEPCO has lifted power supply regulation to MeECL
The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) has lifted the regulation of power supply to Meghalaya after MeECL assured…
DISCOMs get Rs 46,321 crore under liquidity package so far
March 23, 2021
DISCOMs get Rs 46,321 crore under liquidity package so far
Power distribution utilities or DISCOMs in the country have been sanctioned loans of Rs 1.35 lakh crore and disbursed Rs…
NTPC Bongaigaon’s output crosses installed capacity
March 22, 2021
NTPC Bongaigaon’s output crosses installed capacity
NTPC's Bongaigaon plant in Assam has crossed its installed capacity of 750 MW for the first time since the commissioning…
AMD carrying out uranium exploration in Arunachal Pradesh
March 21, 2021
AMD carrying out uranium exploration in Arunachal Pradesh
Uranium exploration has been taken up in Arunachal Pradesh by the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research
Hitachi ABB Power Grids bags Rs 124 cr order from BALCO
March 17, 2021
Hitachi ABB Power Grids bags Rs 124 cr order from BALCO
Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has won an order worth Rs 124 crore from leading aluminium producer Bharat Aluminium…
Revised estimates for transmission & distribution approved
March 16, 2021
Revised estimates for transmission & distribution approved
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a major step towards economic development of the…
Delhi power DISCOMs seek progressive tariff rationalisation
March 15, 2021
Delhi power DISCOMs seek progressive tariff rationalisation
Power DISCOMs in Delhi have proposed to regulator DERC that there should be a cost-reflective, progressive tariff rationalisation