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Nextracker to supply solar trackers for Nokh Power Plant
Renewable Energy
December 20, 2022
Nextracker to supply solar trackers for Nokh Power Plant
Nextracker, the leading global provider of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions, announced the signing of a master supply agreement…
Ladakh’s large Tibetan settlement gets RTC power supply
Power
December 27, 2021
Ladakh’s large Tibetan settlement gets RTC power supply
The largest Tibetan settlement in Ladakh – Rebel Sumdho and Sumdho TR – in the remote Nyoma block has been…
CIL approves pre-feasibility report for aluminium project
Mining
November 25, 2021
CIL approves pre-feasibility report for aluminium project
Coal India Ltd on Tuesday said its board has approved a pre-feasibility report for setting up an integrated aluminium project…
China sets a target for coal use at power plants by 2025
Coal
November 3, 2021
China sets a target for coal use at power plants by 2025
China plans to reduce average coal consumption during electricity generation at power plants to improve energy efficiency and lower greenhouse…
India’s coal import drops in August despite high demand
Coal
October 18, 2021
India’s coal import drops in August despite high demand
India's coal import registered a decline of 2.7% to 15.22 million tonnes (MT) in August this year amid the country's…
India’s solar energy output growth slows in September
Renewable Energy
October 12, 2021
India’s solar energy output growth slows in September
India's solar energy output growth slowed in September, a Reuters analysis of government data showed, at a time when coal-fired…
Guidelines for ideal utilisation of power generation capacity
Power
October 9, 2021
Guidelines for ideal utilisation of power generation capacity
Ministry of Power on Friday issued guidelines for operationalising optimum utilisation of generating stations as per the requirement in the…
Thermal power production hit in Rajasthan due to coal
Power
October 8, 2021
Thermal power production hit in Rajasthan due to coal
Electricity production in thermal plants in Rajasthan has been affected due to a coal shortage, which has resulted in a…
Power cost to remain high as imported coal prices soar
Coal
October 4, 2021
Power cost to remain high as imported coal prices soar
Short-term power prices are likely to remain elevated in the near term on account of a continued increase in imported…
Centre received help from states on stubble burning
Sustainability
October 4, 2021
Centre received help from states on stubble burning
The Centre has got constructive cooperation from Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh governments on the issue of stubble burning,…
Coal India production rises to 40.7 million tonne
Coal
October 2, 2021
Coal India production rises to 40.7 million tonne
CIL's coal production registered a marginal rise to 40.7 million tonnes in September. The development assumes significance in the wake…
Govt asks power plants to auction fly ash through bidding
Sustainability
September 23, 2021
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.
Nalco making efforts to operationalise Utkal D coal mine
Coal
September 13, 2021
Nalco making efforts to operationalise Utkal D coal mine
Nalco is making efforts to operationalise Utal D coal mine in Odisha in the next financial year. Utkal E coal…
Sluggish demand may pose problem for new power plants
Power
September 9, 2021
Sluggish demand may pose problem for new power plants
As the demand for power in West Bengal is not growing as per projection, it may pose problems for the…
CIL’s 39 mining projects running behind schedule
Coal
September 5, 2021
CIL’s 39 mining projects running behind schedule
CIL's 39 coal mining projects are running behind the schedule on account of delays in getting green clearances and issues…
Pakistan steps up oil & gas imports as power demand surges
Oil & Gas
September 1, 2021
Pakistan steps up oil & gas imports as power demand surges
Pakistan has stepped up its oil and gas imports this year from last year as demand from its power sector…
Sterling & Wilson Solar to enter other business segments
Renewable Energy
September 1, 2021
Sterling & Wilson Solar to enter other business segments
Sterling and Wilson Solar will explore business opportunities in areas like clean energy storage, waste management and energy efficiency.
MGR system to transport coal to power station inaugurated
Coal
August 31, 2021
MGR system to transport coal to power station inaugurated
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a Merry-Go-Round (MGR), a dedicated rail transportation system between the production and consumption points,…
NTPC committed to improve power supply to Bihar
Power
August 30, 2021
NTPC committed to improve power supply to Bihar
NTPC has supplied around 73 MU Power on daily basis to Bihar, which constitutes around 62% of the total consumption…
JA Solar signs cooperation agreement with Exel Solar
Renewable Energy
June 25, 2021
JA Solar signs cooperation agreement with Exel Solar
JA Solar recently announced the signing of a 2021 cooperation agreement with Exel Solar, a major distributor in the Mexican…
Power Ministry takes steps towards reduction in coal import
Power
June 3, 2021
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…
Pakistan’s largest nuclear power plant to start operation
Power
May 22, 2021
Pakistan’s largest nuclear power plant to start operation
Pakistan's largest nuclear power plant was opened on Friday, generating electricity for the national grid as the country tries to…
Total to supply LNG to ArcelorMittal’s plants in Gujarat
Oil & Gas
May 20, 2021
Total to supply LNG to ArcelorMittal’s plants in Gujarat
French energy giant Total said it has signed a deal to supply imported LNG to ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel's (AMNS) steel…
Taiwan president to scrutinise electricity management
Power
May 19, 2021
Taiwan president to scrutinise electricity management
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen pledged to look into the tech powerhouse's electricity management after two major blackouts hit homes and…
Coal-fired power plant development to remain growth driver
Coal
April 13, 2021
Coal-fired power plant development to remain growth driver
Coal-fired power plants will be the primary driver of infrastructure investment in India's power sector over the next decade