Editorial June 2019
The transmission segment is expected to witness a significant growth momentum over the next few years. As […]
June 2019
Editorial June 2019
India Infrastructure Forum 2019: Electricity Policies and Programmes
Power sector experts Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Secretary, Ministry of Power – India, Gurdeep Singh, CMD, NTPC Limited, […]
IEEMA provides assistance to cyclone-hit Puri
IEEMA provided significant assistance to the Odisha Government and the state power utilities for fast restoration of […]
Power Generation
Monthly statistics year over year
Total power generation stood at 118.77 BUs in April 2019. At around 39.48 BUs and 35.06 BUs, […]
At the IEX and PXIL in May 2019
Prices at the day-ahead market
The electricity traded in the day-ahead market at the IEX and PXIL in May 2019 was 3,772.47 […]
Global Energy Investments
Stabilise at over $1.8 trillion in 2018
According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) 4th Annual World Energy Investment (WEI) report published in May 2019, in […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
PFC raises $1 billion in the international market (India) Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has raised $1 billion […]
NTPC terminates MDO contracts for Chatti-Bariatu coal mine
NTPC has terminated the mine development and operation (MDO) contracts awarded to BGR Mining & Infra Limited […]
June Issue 2019
June Issue 2019
CERC determines APPC for 2019-20
The CERC has determined the average power purchase cost (APPC) at the national level as Rs 3.60 […]
CERC notifies draft PSDF Regulations
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has notified the draft Power System Development Fund Regulations, 2019. The […]
RBI releases prudential framework for stressed asset resolution
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the prudential framework for resolution of stressed assets. The […]
MoP plans issuing advisory to SERCs
The Ministry of Power (MoP) is planning to issue an advisory to the regulatory commissions to not […]
BHEL commissions pumping units for Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned two pumping units – Unit 3 and 4 of 116 […]
SECI’s wind solar hybrid tender undersubscribed by 300 MW
Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited’s 1,200 MW wind solar hybrid tender has been undersubscribed by 300 […]
NTPC earmarks capex of Rs 200 billion for 2019-20
NTPC has earmarked a capex of Rs 200 billion for 2019-20. It expects to generate 310 BUs […]
CEA and DFID working on a model on optimum energy mix
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and the Department for International Development (DFID), UK, have collaborated to establish […]
NITI Aayog recommends phase-wise switch to EVs
A steering committee of the NITI Aayog has recommended a complete switch to electric three-wheelers and two-wheelers […]
Government plans subsidy linked scheme to promote EVs
The central government is planning to launch a scheme offering subsidy to states for the deployment of […]