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Rs 1,500 loss to NTPC due to Uttarakhand tragedy

Rs 1,500 loss to NTPC due to Uttarakhand tragedy

The Uttarakhand glacier burst has caused an estimated loss of Rs 1,500 crore at the NTPC's 480 MW Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel…
JP Power Vishnuprayag project’s operations affected

JP Power Vishnuprayag project’s operations affected

The massive avalanche in Chamoli, Uttarakhand has led to the closure of power generation at Jaiprakash Power Venture Ltd 400…
RK Singh visits Tapovan to take stock of situation

RK Singh visits Tapovan to take stock of situation

A day after a glacier burst triggered a flash flood in the region, Minister of State for Power and New…
BHEL commissions 800MW supercritical thermal power plant

BHEL commissions 800MW supercritical thermal power plant

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned the second unit (800 MW) of the 2x800 MW Gadarwara Super Thermal…
Average spot power price rose 11% to Rs 3.18/unit

Average spot power price rose 11% to Rs 3.18/unit

The average spot power price rose 11% to Rs 3.18 per unit in the day ahead market on the Indian…
No new policy to support gas-based power plants

No new policy to support gas-based power plants

The government has decided not to bring any new policy or provide support to gas-based power plants at the moment…
Total investments by power PSU to rise 19% to Rs 60,000 cr

Total investments by power PSU to rise 19% to Rs 60,000 cr

Government has increased total investments by eight state-owned power companies, including REC Ltd, by over 19% to Rs 59,990.52 crore…
Rs 3L Cr scheme to provide assistance to DISCOMs

Rs 3L Cr scheme to provide assistance to DISCOMs

Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech of 2021-22, proposed an outlay of Rs 3,05,984 crore over 5 years to provide…
Tata Power to operate power distribution system in Odisha

Tata Power to operate power distribution system in Odisha

Tata Power has received the Letter of Intent from OERC for the distribution and retail supply of electricity in Odisha’s…
World’s first Hualong One reactor put into operation

World’s first Hualong One reactor put into operation

The Unit 5 of China's Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant, the world's first Demonstration project to adopt China's indigenous Generation III…
SJVN bags 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project

SJVN bags 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project

Nand Lal Sharma, CMD, SJVN informed that Government of Nepal has allotted 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in…
Higher electricity demand to likely improve generation

Higher electricity demand to likely improve generation

India's electricity generation is likely to improve in 4QFY21 on the back of demand revival and an adequate stock of…
Blackouts in Pakistan due to China’s illegal profiteering

Blackouts in Pakistan due to China’s illegal profiteering

China has invested billions in Pakistan's power sector but all the deals made with Pakistan are tainted that contributed to…
Indian Oil & NDMC to develop Waste to Energy Facility

Indian Oil & NDMC to develop Waste to Energy Facility

Indian Oil and NDMC signed a MOU for development of integrated waste-to-energy facilities at NDMC’s landfill site at Ranikhera in…
SP Group acquires 40% stake in sino-french energy services

SP Group acquires 40% stake in sino-french energy services

SP Group (SP) announced an agreement with ENGIE SA, to acquire ENGIE's 40% stake in Sino-French Energy Services Co. Ltd…
NTPC records highest ever single day generation

NTPC records highest ever single day generation

NTPC Singrauli Unit#1 in Uttar Pradesh (U.P), achieved the highest Plant Load Factor (PLF) of 100.24% for the period from…
Tanta village receives electricity for first time

Tanta village receives electricity for first time

Tanta village in Jammu and Kashmir's mountainous Doda district received electricity for the first time on Sunday, ending decades of…
CPI(M) protests against CESC over power charges

CPI(M) protests against CESC over power charges

Hundreds of CPI(M) supporters clashed with the police in Kolkata as they demonstrated outside power utility CESC's head office, demanding…
JNPT signs pact with MSEDCL for power supply in port area

JNPT signs pact with MSEDCL for power supply in port area

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has signed a pact with the Maharashtra's electricity distribution arm Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co…
BHEL secures order for Steam & Power Plant from NALCO

BHEL secures order for Steam & Power Plant from NALCO

Under stiff Competitive Bidding, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured a prestigious order for a Steam and Power Plant…
Sterlite Power raises Rs 200 cr as non convertible debenture

Sterlite Power raises Rs 200 cr as non convertible debenture

Global power transmission firm Sterlite Power has raised Rs 200 crore in debt financing from Allianz Global Investors.
Pakistan power outage exposed negligence in safeguards

Pakistan power outage exposed negligence in safeguards

One of the worst power outages faced by Pakistan was caused due to poor maintenance and subsequent failure of the…
Massive power blackout in several cities of Pakistan

Massive power blackout in several cities of Pakistan

A massive power blackout has been reported in Pakistan before midnight on Saturday, which has plunged several cities into darkness.
Tata Power takes over distribution in West & South Odisha

Tata Power takes over distribution in West & South Odisha

Tata Power announced that it has taken over the management and operations of WESCO and SOUTHCO upon completion of sale…
NTPC’s oldest unit at Singrauli records highest PLF

NTPC’s oldest unit at Singrauli records highest PLF

NTPC’s very first unit, which was commissioned 38 years ago at Singrauli in Uttar Pradesh, has achieved the highest Plant…
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