JSW Energy’s consolidated net profit remained almost at Rs 3.52 billion in the September quarter this financial year. The total income declined to Rs 19.99 billion in the second quarter, from Rs 22.31 billion in […]
NTPC reported a 7.43 per cent increase in its net profit for the July-September quarter of 2020-21 to Rs 35.04 billion as compared to Rs 32.62 billion profit in the corresponding quarter of the previous […]
Adani group’s Stratatech Minerals bid highest for Dhirauli mines at 12.5 percent for revenue sharing and Aditya Birla group’s EMIL Mines and Mineral Resources bid highest for the Bandha mine at 21 per cent. The […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $132.8 million loan to improve and upgrade the power distribution network in Meghalaya. In August 2020, the Meghalaya cabinet had approved a proposal from The project will […]
On October 12, 2020, Mumbai suffered a massive power outage that disrupted electricity supply in many parts of the city and its suburbs. The outage was a rare occurrence in the country’s financial capital, which […]
In India, coal/lignite-based thermal power plants (TPPs) are the backbone of power generation and hence, generation of large amounts of fly ash is a common phenomenon. Additionally, Indian coal is of a lower grade with […]
Smart meters are a key element of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). An AMI system can detect electricity theft and component failure. It also permits remote disconnection and facilitates prepaid metering, which has proven to increase […]
Automatic meter reading (AMR) has been in practice for the past several decades as it offers online monitoring of consumer behaviour and consumption patterns. It allows much better revenue protection and consumer service owing to […]
Mahua Acharya is an international climate finance and carbon markets expert, with almost two decades of experience in green finance, renewables and carbon markets in Europe, the US and Asia. She was assistant director general […]
Distributed power generation is very important to the power system network. It helps bridge the gap between supply and demand, and increase the efficiency and production of power. Distributed power generation based on renewable sources […]
Singapore is a fine example of a country in the process of crafting its unique path to a low-carbon future, with greener power. The island-nation is one of the world’s eight economies without energy resources […]
Coal-based power is currently the mainstay of the country’s installed capacity, with a 70 per cent share in total generation. However, with the growing integration of renewables and a changing energy mix, the role of […]
The automobile sector in India is growing rapidly, with over 21.5 million domestic sales in financial year 2020 across all segments. Globally, the industry is in the midst of an accelerated transition from internal combustion […]
Total power generation stood at 120.13 BUs in September 2020. At around 41.37 BUs and 36.13 BUs the central and private sectors respectively accounted for the major share in conventional power generation. Meanwhile, renewable energy […]
The electricity traded in the day-ahead market in October 2020 was 5,500.53 MUs at the IEX and 49.57 MUs at PXIL. The average market clearing price range at the IEX was Rs 2.40 per unit […]
ANDRITZ has received an order from the KC Group to supply turbines, generators and auxiliaries for the 32 MW Karuwa Seti hydropower plant in Nepal. The contract comprises design, engineering, manufacture, supply, installation, testing, and […]
From a design engineer to the CEO of Hinduja Renewables, Kapil Maheshwari has come a long way in the renewable energy space. In his 16-year-long career, he has handled multiple mergers and acquisitions, and technology […]
Coal India Limited (CIL) produced 46.8 million tonnes (mt) of coal in October 2020, registering a growth of 18.4 per cent over 39.5 mt produced in the same month of the previous year. . For […]
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