Over the years, we have witnessed the growing interconnectedness of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT), the emergence of bidirectional power supply, the deployment of smart meters, and the growing use of microgrid and […]
Powergrid files for $1.1 billion InvIT IPO (India) Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has filed draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) of its first infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) for around Rs […]
Punjab State Transmission Company Limited (PSTCL) was carved out of the Punjab State Electricity Board in 2010. With a line length of 12,377.52 ckt. km and a transformer capacity of 37,708.67 MVA, the utility is […]
One of the key takeaways from Union Budget 2021-22 was the government’s plan to address the issue of monopolisation of power distribution. For this, the government is proposing a paradigm shift in the distribution segment, […]
The Union Budget 2021-22, presented on February 1, 2021, has provided a major impetus to the power sector with an emphasis on discom viability to transform the power sector. Among other things, the budget has […]
The implementation of emission norms is one of the key priorities of power plant developers. In order to comply with the tightened norms, identifying and adopting suitable technology is paramount. Various pilot projects are underway […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a 1.5 billion Thai baht (US$47.62 million) green loan to finance renewable energy projects and a nationwide electric vehicle charging network in Thailand. … It is the first […]
India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Greenstat Hydrogen India for acceleration of hydrogen technology development and establishment of a center of excellence in India. The objective of this partnership […]
The government of Meghalaya has launched the Meghalaya Roof Top Solar Portal of the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL). With the view of making Meghalaya a power surplus state, the government of Meghalaya has been […]
§ In a webinar addressed to key stakeholders in the power sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the central government is working to remove problems in the distribution sector and a policy and regulatory […]
In an important briefing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently addressed a webinar for consultation on effective implementation of the union budget provisions in the power and renewable energy sector. In the webinar, which was attended […]
The operations and maintenance (O&M) of hydropower plants is critical for meeting grid requirements, ensuring proper functionality and minimising downtime. Moreover, plants must be available for operation round the year. The lack of effective O&M […]
The concessionaire for the Philippine transmission network, National Grid Corporation of Philippines (NGCP), has set a capital expenditure (capex) plan worth PHP262 billion for projects up to 2025. … The utility has filed three petitions […]
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVNL) has approached the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) to seek a remedy in the Dholera solar tender cancellation issue. … The APTEL had earlier heard the cases filed under […]
Inox Wind has secured new orders for the supply and installation of wind turbine generators of 62 MW from independent power producers (IPP) and retail customers. The projects will be executed on a turnkey basis […]
Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has secured orders from Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) for the construction of the main plant civil works of two units (KKNPP 5&6 – 2X1000 MW) of the Kudankulam nuclear […]
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has bagged two electricity transmission projects through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route on build, own operate and maintain (BOOM) basis. The first project is the Transmission Systems […]
· Setting up three manufacturing zones in the country for components which were imported · Ensuring 24X7 power even in rural belts of the country · Exhibiting a strong connect with AatmNirbhar Bharat · Tuned […]
Deepesh Nanda, CEO, GE Gas Power South Asia Over the past decade, India has shown a marked improvement in the power sector, with the installed electricity generation capacity reaching about 370 GW, per capita energy […]
Covid-19 will leave lasting scars on India, notes the International Energy Agency (IEA) in its recently released “India Energy Outlook 2021” report, which examines the opportunities and challenges faced by the world’s third-largest energy consuming […]
COPYRIGHT © 2017-2025 | POWER LINE