A 1 MW pilot project, the first-of-its-kind convergence project in the country that integrates the delivery of clean, renewable decentralised energy with energy efficient pump-sets and LED lamps for rural homes, was recently inaugurated in […]
SJVN Limited has entered into an MoU with Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA). As per the MoU, IREDA will undertake techno-financial due diligence of renewable energy, energy efficiency and conservation projects for SJVN. […]
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited inaugurated a state-of-the-art facility at Ahmednagar in Maharashtra on December 21, 2020 to manufacture next-generation smart motors. The facility, equipped with world-class equipment and machinery, will manufacture smart electric […]
NTPC Limited has been honoured with the corporate excellence award as part of the CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020 for the second time in a row. The company has been commended for its significant achievement in […]
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country requires around NGN1 trillion to efficiently transmit electricity through the national grid. Despite sourcing $1.6 billion from various multilateral donor agencies, this would not […]
Tata Power’s subsidiary Coastal Gujarat Power Limited (CGPL) has repaid Rs 15.50 billion of bank loans. With this repayment and the earlier repayment of Rs 26 billion of bank loans made in October 2020, the […]
The largest renewable energy park with a capacity to generate 30 GW of electricity with combined solar and wind energy in Kutch, will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister during his visit to Gujarat on […]
The central government has directed the Puducherry government to prepare a roadmap for unbundling and privatising electricity distribution utility in the union territory (UT). UT was also directed to avail guidance and services of a […]
Tata Power has received the letter of intent (LoI) from the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) for the distribution and retail supply of electricity in Odisha’s five circles of WESCO consisting of Rourkela, Burla, Bhawanipatna, […]
India has an ambitious renewable energy target of 175 GW of capacity by 2022. Improving the flexibility of coal-based power plants is thus an important component of the transformation of the energy system as a […]
The India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) recently signed an agreement to acquire a 74 per cent stake in Parbati Koldam Transmission Company Limited (PKTCL) from Reliance Infrastructure Limited at an enterprise value of Rs 9 billion. […]
State-owned generation utility, Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL), plays a strategic role in meeting Gujarat’s power needs. It has built a sizeable power generation portfolio of more than 6 GW, comprising a mix of […]
While 2020 was a grim year defined overwhelmingly by the Covid-19 pandemic, it had certain upsides as well. One of the most significant developments during the year in terms of climate policy was that a […]
Total power generation stood at 117.55 BUs in October 2020. At around 38.92 BUs and 36.16 BUs, the central and private sectors respectively accounted for the major share in conventional power generation. Meanwhile, renewable energy […]
Hemant Goyal has over 30 years’ experience in the power and telecom sectors, having worked in key positions at BSES Rajdhani Power Limited, Bharti Airtel and Modi Korea Telecom. He is currently chief financial officer, […]
Dr Rahul Walawalkar, president and managing director, Customized Energy Solutions India, and president, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), won the Global Young Entrepreneur Excellence Award 2020 for his contribution and leadership in the field of […]
Greece’s power utility, Public Power Corporation (PPC) will spend 3.4 billion euros to expand its footprint in renewables and modernise the country’s distribution grid. The coal-reliant utility, which is 51 per cent owned by the […]
The union power and new and renewable energy minister, R K Singh, has launched the Green Charcoal Hackathon, organised by NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL). The purpose of the event is to leverage the […]
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