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CEA concludes brainstorming conclave on India’s Power Sector Vision 2047
Power

CEA concludes brainstorming conclave on India’s Power Sector Vision 2047

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) successfully concluded a two-day Brainstorming Conclave on the ‘Indian Power Sector Scenario 2047,’ presenting a…
IREDA outlines path to achieving India’s energy transition goals by 2047
Power

IREDA outlines path to achieving India’s energy transition goals by 2047

Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), participated in two key…
IGX unveils innovative power contracts to meet growing energy demand
Oil & Gas

IGX unveils innovative power contracts to meet growing energy demand

In response to the escalating power demand in India, the Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) has introduced groundbreaking gas contracts tailored…
India makes significant strides in RE sector, launches Suryagram in Gujarat
Renewable Energy

India makes significant strides in RE sector, launches Suryagram in Gujarat

India, a global leader in the field of New and Renewable Energy, has made remarkable progress, surpassing previous records in…
India’s Hydropower potential reassessed at 133.4 GW
Power

India’s Hydropower potential reassessed at 133.4 GW

In a significant development towards harnessing clean energy, the Government of India has released the findings of a comprehensive reassessment…
Government guidelines for resource adequacy planning framework
Power

Government guidelines for resource adequacy planning framework

The Government of India, in consultation with the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), has recently issued comprehensive guidelines for the Resource…
Power consumption grows 9.5% to 1,503 BUs in 2022-23: Govt data
Power

Power consumption grows 9.5% to 1,503 BUs in 2022-23: Govt data

Power consumption grew 9.5% to 1,503.65 billion units year-on-year in 2022-23, mainly due to higher demand amid a rise in…
As many as 85% accidents due to electricity occur in 11 states
Power

As many as 85% accidents due to electricity occur in 11 states

A state-wise analysis of accidents due to electricity has indicated that 85% of them occur in 11 states, a discussion…
No power crisis in India, generation capacity greater than peak demand
Power

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…
Coal stocks at power plants improve to 21 MT
Coal

Coal stocks at power plants improve to 21 MT

Coal stock at thermal power plants improved to 20.98 million tonnes (MT) on December 5, 2021, which is sufficient to…
Coal stocks improve at power plants in November: RK Singh
Coal

Coal stocks improve at power plants in November: RK Singh

Coal stocks at over 136 power plants in the country improved to 18.95 million tonne (MT) in November this year…
Coal to remain predominant fuel in India’s energy basket
Coal

Coal to remain predominant fuel in India’s energy basket

Even as India targets net-zero emissions by 2070, polluting coal is set to remain as the predominant fuel in its…
Coal minister stresses on max coal dispatch to power plants
Coal

Coal minister stresses on max coal dispatch to power plants

Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday reviewed coal production and stressed on continuing the momentum to dispatch maximum dry-fuel to…
No shortage of power in country: RK Singh
Power

No shortage of power in country: RK Singh

Power Minister R K Singh exuded confidence that there will be no power shortage in the country amid the ongoing…
Amit Shah holds meet with power, coal ministers
Power

Amit Shah holds meet with power, coal ministers

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with Power Minister R K Singh and Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi amid…
Punjab’s power plants running at low capacity
Coal

Punjab’s power plants running at low capacity

Severe coal shortage at thermal power plants in Punjab has forced power utility PSPCL to cut down power generation and…
Kejriwal writes to PM Modi on coal shortage
Coal

Kejriwal writes to PM Modi on coal shortage

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the prevailing coal shortage situation that…
Guidelines released for cybersecurity in power sector
Power

Guidelines released for cybersecurity in power sector

The government announced the release of guidelines for cybersecurity in the power sector for the first time, to create a…
New rules to provide easier access to electricity transmission
Power

New rules to provide easier access to electricity transmission

Power Ministry has promulgated the Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules 2021.
Coal shortage deepens in India as plant inventories run low
Coal

Coal shortage deepens in India as plant inventories run low

India’s massive fleet of coal plants are running dangerously low on stockpiles, which may force the nation to buy expensive…
Govt asks power plants to auction fly ash through bidding
Sustainability

Govt asks power plants to auction fly ash through bidding

The Ministry of Power issued an advisory to power plants to auction fly ash through a transparent bidding process.
Govt looks to revise coal stock rules to address fuel shortage
Coal

Govt looks to revise coal stock rules to address fuel shortage

In an attempt to address the issue of coal shortage being faced by certain thermal power stations, the government is…
NTPC achieves over 100 BU generation in current FY
Power

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…
IEX starts cross-border electricity trade for integrated market
Power

IEX starts cross-border electricity trade for integrated market

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) announced starting of cross-border electricity trade on its platform in first-of-its-kind initiative for exchanges to expand…
India justifies J&K hydropower projects designs
Power

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…
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