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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…
Tata Power to develop 110 MW solar project for KSEBL

Tata Power to develop 110 MW solar project for KSEBL

Tata Power announced that the Company has received a Letter of Award from Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEBL) on…
$100 million loan to upgrade power distribution system

$100 million loan to upgrade power distribution system

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of India on 31st December 2020 signed a $100 million loan to modernise…
December’s power consumption grew 6.1 percent

December’s power consumption grew 6.1 percent

India's power consumption grew by 6.1% to 107.3 billion units (BU) in December, showing spurt in economic activities.
Peak power demand crosses 5,000 MW in Delhi

Peak power demand crosses 5,000 MW in Delhi

Delhi's peak power demand hit the season's highest level at 5,021 MW owing to the ongoing cold wave conditions, power…
$231 million loan to enhance power generation capacity

$231 million loan to enhance power generation capacity

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a USD 231-million loan to augment electricity generation capacity in Assam through construction…
BHEL bags orders worth Rs 3,200 crore for Hydro projects

BHEL bags orders worth Rs 3,200 crore for Hydro projects

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged significant orders, valued at Rs.3,200 Crore, for Electro-Mechanical (E&M) works for a Hydro…
BHEL bag order for Reactor Header Assemblies from NPCIL

BHEL bag order for Reactor Header Assemblies from NPCIL

Amidst stiff competitive bidding, BHEL has won a prestigious order for the supply of 32 Reactor Header Assemblies from the…
Electricity transmission tower torched in Gilgit-Baltistan

Electricity transmission tower torched in Gilgit-Baltistan

A transmission tower was recently set on fire by locals in Gilgit Baltistan citing it was of no use as…
Coal, power and LNG prices rise across Asia due to winter

Coal, power and LNG prices rise across Asia due to winter

As an early winter chill grips China, South Korea and Japan, prices for coal, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and power…
Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector

Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector

India, France and Schneider Electric announced the inauguration of first Centre of Excellence(CoE) for skill development in power sector in…
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