Tata Power and Azure Power have been declared winners in the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited’s (MSEDCL) auction to procure power from 500 MW grid-connected interstate and intrastate wind-solar hybrid power projects on a […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has floated a tender inviting bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract fora 100 MW solar project in Chhattisgarh. … The scope of work for the […]
The power consumption in India has increased by about 18 per cent in the July 1, 2021 to July 7, 2021 to 30.33 BUs on a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis. … The power consumption during the […]
The central government is mulling to introduce an annual service-based rating programme for power distribution utilities which would be ranked on various metrics such as duration and quality of electricity supplies, billing and collection efficiency, […]
One of the top priorities for thermal power plant (TPP) developers is to comply with the tightened emission norms notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) in December 2015. The overall […]
An IIT Delhi alumnus, Satya Gupta has over four decades of professional experience, almost half of it in the power sector. She has experience in handling large IT and OT software development, integration and implementation […]
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), set up in 2002, has played an instrumental role in transforming the country’s energy efficiency landscape. Since its inception, it has encouraged energy conservation across segments through programmes such […]
In a significant milestone, the India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) has acquired its first set of solar power assets, effectively diversifying its portfolio and also marking the first renewable energy acquisition by an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) […]
Central Project Management Board (CPMB), a unit of state-owned Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), has completed the construction of the 500 kV, 209 km long Doc Soi‒Pleiku 2 transmission line. The line is a component of […]
Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has recorded a profit of Rs 6.63 billion in April-June quarter of 2021-22. It has recorded a revenue of Rs 63.37 billion for Q1FY2021-22, an increase of 122.27 per cent […]
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has generated 10,572 million units of power in the first quarter of 2021-22 registering a growth of 50 per cent compared to the same period last year. The plant load factor […]
The Uttarakhand government has decided to provide 100 units of electricity free of cost every month to domestic consumers in the state. There are about 1.3 million consumers in state which consumer 100 to 200 […]
The Punjab government has begun the process to terminate/re-negotiate five power purchase agreements (PPAs) supplying costly power to the state. Two PPAs were signed with GVK Power and Damodar Valley Corporation by the previous government. […]
Since the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) notified new emission norms for thermal power plants (TPPs) in December 2015, gencos have been chalking out a number of strategies to ensure that their […]
The Nepal government has inaugurated the Upper Tamakoshi hydropower project with an installed capacity of 456MW. The project is expected to make the country a power exporter in the monsoon season. The Upper Tamakoshi hydropower […]
Tata Power has installed the first-ever fast DC electric vehicle (EV) charger at Kevadia in Gujarat. EV users can access this charger through Tata Power’s EZ Charge application which offers a seamless user interface, making it […]
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) plans to acquire 31.2 per cent stake in ReNew Sunlight Energy (RSEPL). The company will acquire stake in one or more tranches, for a cash consideration of Rs 160.7 million. RSEPL […]
GE Renewable Energy has produced its 44,444th \ wind turbine blade at LM Wind Power’s wind turbine blade manufacturing sites in India. Read more… These blades have been manufactured in the two factories located near […]
The central government has set up a concentrated solar thermal (CST) based test rig facility at Hyderabad. The facility will help the solar industry test capability and performance of solar thermal components like solar receiver […]
Peak power demand in the country crossed the 200 GW mark for the first time on July 7, 2021, surpassing the previous all-time high of 197,060 MW recorded a day before. According to IIT-Kanpur’s Energy […]
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