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Govt expects Rs 39,832 cr selling power generation assets
Power

Govt expects Rs 39,832 cr selling power generation assets

Government's think tank NITI Aayog has valued state-owned power generation assets at Rs 39,832 crore which can be monetised by…
India’s peak power demand hits new record of 2,00,570 MW
Power

India’s peak power demand hits new record of 2,00,570 MW

India's peak power demand hit a new record of 2,00,570 MW in the month of July, a 17.6 per cent…
Coal India’s fuel supplies to power sector rises to 166 MT
Coal

Coal India’s fuel supplies to power sector rises to 166 MT

Coal India Ltd (CIL) has registered a 30.7% growth in fuel supplies to the power sector at 166.3 million tonnes…
Patel Engineering bags order for Luhri hydroelectric project
Power

Patel Engineering bags order for Luhri hydroelectric project

Patel Engineering said it has bagged a Rs 976 crore order from Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd
Torrent Power to acquire Lightsource’s 50 MW solar plant
Power

Torrent Power to acquire Lightsource’s 50 MW solar plant

Torrent Power said it has inked an agreement with Lightsource India Ltd and Lightsource Renewable Energy (India) Ltd for acquisition…
Universal Energy Access achieved, to ensure reliable supply
Power

Universal Energy Access achieved, to ensure reliable supply

RK Singh, Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy chaired a virtual meeting to review the reforms being undertaken…
Punjab CM orders to cancel or revisit one-sided power pacts
Power

Punjab CM orders to cancel or revisit one-sided power pacts

Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has ordered Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) to cancel or revisit all the one-sided pacts…
JSW Renew Energy sign agreement for 270 MW to SECI
Renewable Energy

JSW Renew Energy sign agreement for 270 MW to SECI

JSW Renew Energy has inked power purchase agreement (PPA) with Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) for supply of…
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…
A unit of Ropar thermal plant shuts down midst power crisis
Power

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…
Nepal PM Oli inaugurates country’s largest power project
Power

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…
Scorching heat adds to Pakistan’s energy shortfall misery
Power

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…
GAIL eyes at petrochemicals, renewable energy for growth
Oil & Gas

GAIL eyes at petrochemicals, renewable energy for growth

GAIL India Ltd is eyeing expansion in petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and renewables as it pivots a new strategy to expand…
Reliance Power begins equipment exports to Bangladesh
Power

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,…
World’s second-biggest hydropower dam turned on in China
Power

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
Power

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…
Ambani to invest Rs 75,000 cr towards clean energy
Renewable Energy

Ambani to invest Rs 75,000 cr towards clean energy

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani announced a Rs 75,000 crore investment in setting up four 'Giga' factories to make solar photovoltaic cells,…
NTPC invites EoI for Hydrogen Fuel Cell based pilot projects
Sustainability

NTPC invites EoI for Hydrogen Fuel Cell based pilot projects

NTPC has floated a global Expression of Interest (EOI) to set up two pilot projects, Standalone Fuel-Cell based backup power…
LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia
Oil & Gas

LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices are poised for more gains as gas-hungry China guzzles cargoes to feed a rebound in…
Power consumption grows 12.6% in first week of June
Power

Power consumption grows 12.6% in first week of June

Power consumption in the country grew at 12.6% in the first week of June to 25.36 billion units (BU), indicating…
Power Ministry takes steps towards reduction in coal import
Power

Power Ministry takes steps towards reduction in coal import

Government of India has enabled State governments and UTs by allowing flexibility in utilization of domestic coal amongst power generating…
Power Ministry seek comment on MBED via discussionpaper
Power

Power Ministry seek comment on MBED via discussionpaper

Ministry of Power has circulated discussion Paper on Market Based Economic Despatch (MBED) on 1st June 2021 to all concerned…
Energy sector illuminates with technology advancement
Power

Energy sector illuminates with technology advancement

Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Technology Advancements Enabling Prosumerism in Energy Sector, finds that smart grids have created a paradigm…
China’s electricity grid major hurdle in its climate ambitions
Power

China’s electricity grid major hurdle in its climate ambitions

one of the most pressing challenges for China to meet its pledge to pivot towards renewables is overhauling its electricity…
China to add 90 GW wind & solar capacity to grid in 2021
Renewable Energy

China to add 90 GW wind & solar capacity to grid in 2021

China has ordered power transmission firms to connect a minimum of 90 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar capacity to…
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