Supreme Court of India, has rejected the power producers’ request to extend the deadline for installing emission reduction equipment by two years to 2024. The Association of Power Producers (APP) had filed the petition seeking […]
Reliance Power is undertaking a capex of nearly Rs 33 billion to install flue gas desulfurisation (FGDs) in its coal-based plants. The company operates three coal-based plants at Sasan in Madhya Pradesh (3,960 WM), Rosa […]
ANDRITZ has received the contract from Indian utility company Chenab Valley Power Projects Limited to supply the complete electromechanical equipment for the run-of-the-river Kiru hydropower plant (624 MW) located on the Chenab river in Kishtwar […]
American electric vehicle (EV) and clean energy company Tesla has reported the lowest price for its solar power system in the US. The firm has announced that its average solar system is one-third cheaper […]
Austria-based technology company ANDRITZ has bagged a € 50 million order from Chenab Valley Power Projects to supply the full electro-mechanical equipment for the 624 MW Kiru hydropower plant in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K).). The […]
NHPC Limited and Nepal’s Hydropower Investment and Development Company Limited (HDCL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop hydropower projects in Nepal. Both organizations had shared letter of intents for the purpose […]
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (Tangedco) plans to purchase 500 MW from the PTC India (PTC) to meet the demand in the state in 2020-21. Tangedco will be purchasing the power from PTC […]
Adani Power Limited (APL) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 49 per cent stake in Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) from the AES Corporation (AES), a US-based global energy company for USD 135 million. […]
Powerica Limited has selected GE Renewable Energy to supply wind turbines to Rajkot and Khambaliya wind farms aggregating to 102.6 MW in Gujarat. Both projects were won by Powerica through a competitive bidding process organised […]
Japanese power producer JERA has partnered with France’s state-owned investment company ADEME Investissement and the French wind energy provider Ideol for forming a joint venture (JV) to build floating offshore wind farms. The two companies […]
Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta group firm, has reportedly placed its Rs 15 billion wind energy assets on offer. The wind power plants are situated in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra , Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. All plants […]
During the lockdown, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has prevented more than 150,000 manual meter-reading visits by its employees through around 200,000 smart meters installed in its distribution area. During the April-May lockdown months, […]
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) plans to invest Rs 600 billion in Odisha, with Rs 310 billion to be invested on mining and social infrastructure development by 2023-24. MCL plans to raise its coal production capacity […]
In May 2020, the sales of renewable energy certificates (RECs) dropped by more than 55 per cent to 333,000 units compared to 750,000 in the same month a year earlier. In May 2020, a total […]
During the third week of June 2020, power demand has come down to 9.76 per cent from 10.5 per cent in the second week of June 2020. The slump in power demand was reported at […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Afghan Power Plant Company Limited (APPC) have signed a $10 million loan as part of a financing package for the Mazar gas-fired power plant. The loan provides long-term […]
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has received a letter of award (LoA) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to develop a 100 MW solar PV project in Maharashtra. The energy will be […]
REC Limited’s total income has posted an increase of 18 per cent to Rs 298.55 billion in 2019-20 as against Rs 253.41 billion for the year 2018-19. The net interest income also posted an increase […]
The auction for 41 coal mines for commercial mining has been formally launched as part of the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. The Ministry of Coal has notified the tender detailing the coal blocks to be […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has notified a suo moto order on the determination of forbearance and floor price for renewable energy certificates (RECs). As per the order, the commission has fixed a forbearance […]
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