Ramesh Babu V. brings to the table over three decades of experience in all aspects of thermal power plant (TPP) operations, especially in the areas of operations and maintenance, renovation and modernisation of old units, […]
August Issue 2020
Indian Railways is one of the world’s largest railway networks comprising 123,542 km of track over a route length of 67,415 km across 8,500 stations. In recent years, a lot of emphasis has been given […]
 During the Covid-19 pandemic, river water quality has improved, pollution has come down significantly and the ambient air quality has improved on parameters such as particulate matter 2.5, nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sulphur oxides […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its Power Market Regulations Draft 2020 has proposed market coupling of power exchanges. As per the proposal, a uniform market clearing price would be discovered considering all types […]
Undoubtedly, one of the most significantly disrupted segments in the power sector due to Covid-19 and the resultant lockdown has been power distribution. The segment’s finances have taken a hit, creating an acute liquidity crisis […]
NTPC raises Rs 10 billion via bonds (India) On July 31, 2020, NTPC raised Rs 10 billion through the issuance of unsecured non-convertible bonds in the nature of debentures, on a private placement basis. The […]
Gujarat has emerged as a leader and role model for India’s electricity transition with the installation of 1,468 MW of capacity in 2019-20. The Electrical Research and Development Association (ERDA), with its dedicated portfolio of […]
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has received approval from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), vide an order dated August 7, 2020, to launch the green term-ahead market (G-TAM) on its platform. The market will […]
The board of directors of Siemens Limited has approved the sale and transfer of its mechanical drives business for Rs 4,400 million to Flender Drives Private Limited, a subsidiary of Flender GmbH, which, in turn, […]
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has installed two RO plants at Delhi government’s Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya and Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya at Nathupura and Burari respectively. As part of the company’s initiative to provide clean […]
Genus Power Infrastructures Limited has become the first company in the Asia-Pacific region to achieve the milestone of supplying 1.5 million smart meters to Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL). EESL is playing a vital role […]
The Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers Association (IEEMA) has announced the appointment of Anil Saboo as president, IEEMA, for 2020-21. He will take over the post during the IEEMA annual convention and AGM, to be […]
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL) has signed an MoU with Greenko Energies Private Limited for exploring the possibility of entering into an arrangement for trading, collaboration and partnership in integrated renewable energy storage projects […]
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), the largest non-banking financial company (NBFC) by net worth, holds a dominant position in the country’s power financing space. It plays a crucial role in implementing power sector reforms and […]
Germany’s energy regulator is set to launch a tender to allow coal-fired power plant operators to compete for financial compensation to reduce 4 GW of generation capacity in line with the country’s goal to exit […]
Andhra Pradesh’s installed renewable energy generation capacity has reached around 8,203 MW as of July 2020. According to New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP), of the 8,203 MW capacity, commissioned till […]
Work on the 850 MW Ratle hydro power project of 850 MW in Jammu and Kashmir which has been stalled for six years will be revived soon. The preliminary work such as construction of access […]
KfW Development Bank has agreed to extend a soft loan of Rs 6 billion to West Bengal state discom for the first phase of the upcoming 125 MW solar park project in Purba Medinipur district […]
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