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AGEL acquires 100% stake in Spinel Energy & Infrastructure
Renewable Energy
March 28, 2021
AGEL acquires 100% stake in Spinel Energy & Infrastructure
Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has acquired 100 per cent equity stake in Spinel Energy and Infrastructure from Hindustan Clean energy…
NTPC Bongaigaon’s output crosses installed capacity
Power
March 22, 2021
NTPC Bongaigaon’s output crosses installed capacity
NTPC's Bongaigaon plant in Assam has crossed its installed capacity of 750 MW for the first time since the commissioning…
China’s coal consumption share falls to 56.8%
Coal
February 28, 2021
China’s coal consumption share falls to 56.8%
China cut its coal use to 56.8% of energy consumption at the end of 2020, maintaining its target of below…
Gadkari urges MSMEs to use solar for business efficiency
Renewable Energy
February 27, 2021
Gadkari urges MSMEs to use solar for business efficiency
Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari invited MSMEs to avail concessional debt finance to install rooftop solar…
WAAREE commissions 16 MW project for MAHAGENCO
Renewable Energy
February 20, 2021
WAAREE commissions 16 MW project for MAHAGENCO
WAAREE Energies announced the commissioning of 16 MW ground-mounted solar project in Gavhankund, Maharashtra.
RK Singh visits Tapovan to take stock of situation
Power
February 8, 2021
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…
No new policy to support gas-based power plants
Power
February 3, 2021
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…
SJVN bags 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project
Power
January 30, 2021
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…
Arctech AI Solar tracking gives energy output 7% boost
Renewable Energy
January 30, 2021
Arctech AI Solar tracking gives energy output 7% boost
Arctech Solar has recently released a white paper entitled "The Next Generation of Artificial Intelligence Solar Tracking Solutions" at an…
Higher electricity demand to likely improve generation
Power
January 28, 2021
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…
NTPC records highest ever single day generation
Power
January 20, 2021
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…
BHEL secures order for Steam & Power Plant from NALCO
Power
January 11, 2021
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…
Pakistan power outage exposed negligence in safeguards
Power
January 11, 2021
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…
Vedanta wins ‘Most Innovative Best Practice’ award
Sustainability
January 11, 2021
Vedanta wins ‘Most Innovative Best Practice’ award
Vedanta bagged the ‘Most Innovative Best Practice’ Award at the Digital Transformation (DX) Summit & Awards 2020, organized by CII…
High Efficiency modules power more than one third capacity
Renewable Energy
December 29, 2020
High Efficiency modules power more than one third capacity
Jinko Solar for utility scale solar farms in Australia are currently generating almost 550 MW AC, more than one third…
Australian coal ban backfires for Beijing
Coal
December 19, 2020
Australian coal ban backfires for Beijing
Beijing's ban imposed on Australian coal by Commerce Ministry backfired as the industrial parks are facing sudden blackouts resulting into…
Coal, power and LNG prices rise across Asia due to winter
Power
December 19, 2020
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…
Rs 780 cr investment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
Sustainability
December 3, 2020
Rs 780 cr investment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
Ambuja Cements and ACC said they will make investments worth over Rs 780 crore at their plants to reduce carbon…
Commercial coal auction subdued by clean energy transition
Coal
November 21, 2020
Commercial coal auction subdued by clean energy transition
The transition to clean energy sources led to subdued participation in the recently concluded first round of commercial coal mine…
China should phase out coal plants to reach 2060 target
Sustainability
November 20, 2020
China should phase out coal plants to reach 2060 target
China must stop building new coal power plants and ramp up its wind and solar capacity if it wants to…
Meja Thermal Power Plant to be operational by December
Power
November 15, 2020
Meja Thermal Power Plant to be operational by December
The Meja Thermal Power Plant, Uttar Pradesh's first supercritical power plant, will be fully operational by December. Meja Urja Nigam…
Sungrow adds 95 MWac PV installations in Kazakhstan
Renewable Energy
November 10, 2020
Sungrow adds 95 MWac PV installations in Kazakhstan
Sungrow announced that 95 MWac of 1500V medium-voltage central inverter solutions were operational well in Total Eren's two solar PV…
Cabinet approves Rs 1,810 crore for Luhri Hydro Project
Power
November 4, 2020
Cabinet approves Rs 1,810 crore for Luhri Hydro Project
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved the investment of Rs 1,810.56 crore for 210…
NTPC Mauda expands its footsteps towards ash utilisation
Infrastructure
November 4, 2020
NTPC Mauda expands its footsteps towards ash utilisation
In an effort to contribute towards 100% utilisation of fly ash, NTPC Mauda expanded its footsteps towards ash utilisation by…
Longer power cuts in Punjab due to critical power situation
Power
November 3, 2020
Longer power cuts in Punjab due to critical power situation
The state electricity board in Punjab announced that it would have to impose power cuts of at least two-three hours…