In recent years, infrastructure trusts, or InvITs, have become popular among investors of long-term revenue-generating assets. InvITs enable a large number of investors to pool their money for investments into operational infrastructure assets in return […]
The government of Bosnia will sign a concession deal with majority state-run power utility ERS to build and operate a 72.92 MW capacity solar plant in the southern town of Trebinje. With an estimated annual […]
Westinghouse Electric Co has signed an expanded nuclear fuel deal to supply Ukraine’s reactors. It currently supplies six of 15 Ukraine’s VVER-1000 reactors with a seventh due to switch to it next year. The new […]
The Central Board of Direct Taxes of India (CBDT) has exempted power trading at bourses from new norms on tax deducted at source (TDS) and tax collected at source (TCS). The CBDT has exempted power […]
The Odisha government has inaugurated three power transmission units in Kalahandi district which will enable the local people to get power directly from the 600 MW Indravati hydropower project after about 20 years of commissioning. […]
The Public Investment Board (PIB) has recommended that the 850 MW Ratle hydroelectric power project be developed through a joint venture company of the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation and the NHPC Limited. The […]
Coal India Limited’s (CIL) coal allocation under special forward e-auction for the power sector registered a rise of 8.4 per cent to 7.94 million tonnes (mt) in April-August period of the ongoing fiscal. CIL had […]
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has completed the acquisition of 205 MW operating solar assets from Essel Green Energy Private Limited (EGEPL) and Essel Infraprojects Limited (EIL). The assets are located in Punjab, Karnataka and […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued the Draft Electricity (Change in Law, Must-run status and Other matters) Rules 2020. The draft lays out rules to allow quick compensation to power plants for additional costs […]
TÜV SÜD has developed the temperature-stress-exhaustion (TSE) software to determine the degree of exhaustion of power plant components. The computer program will help monitor the critical components of a power plant, and enable plant operators […]
GE Renewable Energy has been selected by SB Energy (SoftBank Group) to supply, install and commission 121 sets of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines, aggregating 327 MW, to be installed at the Pritam Nagar wind […]
The Suzlon Group has appointed Ashwani Kumar as its group CEO. Kumar, who has over three decades of experience in the areas of projects, business development and finance at leading Indian power and infrastructure companies, […]
The India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) will host its annual virtual conference and exhibition, India Energy Storage Week (IESW), during November 3-6, 2020, along with pre-conference workshops on November 2, 2020. The five-day event will […]
Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) completed its 12th anniversary on October 22, 2020. Since the jump-start of the day-ahead spot on August 25, 2020, there has been consistent participation on the exchange. In the term-ahead market […]
Hartek Power Private Limited has won an order from the Chandigarh electricity department for laying underground electricity cables and heavy duty electricity wiring in four sectors – 7, 9, 11 and 26. The project will […]
The Corporate Training Institute (CTI), the training arm of the Transmission Corporation of Telangana (TSTRANSCO), conducted a 14-day online live training programme for 198 members of its O&M staff on the maintenance of substations, lines […]
NTPC Limited has been ranked first among Indian PSUs in Forbes’ list of the World’s Best Employers 2020. The recognition is testimony to NTPC’s commitment towards adopting best-in-class practices. During the lockdown phase and the […]
Wet limestone flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems have been selected for their efficiency and low running cost by almost all power companies in India for removing sulphur dioxide from flue gas and complying with the […]
Two big obstacles in the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) are cost and driving range. But steady advancements in battery technology are helping mitigate both issues, and could make electric cars more affordable and […]
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