South Asia is one of the fastest growing regions in the world, and energy plays a significant role in its socio-economic development. Ensuring access to and availability of energy, especially in the form of electricity, […]
At the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held at Glasgow, Scotland, India reiterated its commitment to mitigating climate change and decarbonising the economy. It announced a […]
Honeywell has introduced a new flow battery technology to work with renewable generation sources such as wind and solar. The move is aimed at meeting the demand for sustainable energy storage. The new flow battery […]
Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) has launched the real-time data acquisition system (RT-DAS) under the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) of the government as part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsava. The […]
Hitachi Energy will power the Pakal Dul hydroelectric project, situated on the river Marusudar. It is possibly the biggest hydroelectric project in Jammu & Kashmir, constituting a 548 foot tall concrete-face rockfill dam expected to […]
NITI Aayog and the India Hydrogen Alliance have initiated a series of stakeholder consultations on green hydrogen demand in different sectors, supply chain management, low-cost financing, capacity building and domestic electrolyser manufacturing. The first consultation […]
NTPC REL signs first green term loan of Rs 5 billion with Bank of India (India) NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has signed its first green term loan agreement of Rs 5 billion. The […]
Key contracts for the Egypt–Saudi Arabia high voltage direct current (HVDC) link have been awarded by the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) – the respective transmission network developers of the […]
MYSUN has bagged 140 MW of solar power projects from Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Limited (UPPTCL). The projects have been allocated under the captive/open access mode. Around 1.5 GW of grid sub-station capacity was […]
The Goa government has decided to set up a floating solar power plant on four dams in the state. The state government has invited expression of interest (EoI) for selection of solar power developers for […]
ReNew Power is looking to commission its 10.2 GW renewable energy capacity by 2022-23. The portfolio includes 3.8 GW of committed capacity i.e., which has power purchase agreements/letters of award or for which the company […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued directions to NTPC Limited and Damodar Valley Corporation to secure power supply to Delhi discoms under their respective power purchase agreements. The MoP has also issued guidelines on […]
As per the coal ministry, the cumulative coal supply to thermal power plants including supply from Coal India Limited was recorded at 2 million tonnes (mt) on October 12, 2021. Read more… Coal dispatch to […]
Work on the longest stretches of the World Bank-funded Central Asia South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (CASA-1000) has been suspended due on ongoing political upheaval in Afghanistan. … The CASA-1000 is a 1,270-km-long, […]
Oorja Development Solutions (Oorja) has secured $1 million in seed funding from Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia (SEEAA). … Oorjawill utilize the funding for agri-solar infrastructure projects and to expand its operations in northern India. […]
Reliance New Energy Solar Limited (RNESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited has been announced as a strategic lead investor by Freiburg (Germany), NexWafe GmbH (NexWafe) in its $45 million Series C financing round. […]
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited’s (PowerGrid) board has allowed an investment of Rs 142.3 million for an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Navi Mumbai. … The board has approved the investment proposal for […]
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has agreed to supply of 29,500 metric tonnes of coal per day for thermal power plants (TPPs) in Chhattisgarh. … Presently, SECL is supplying 23,290 metric tonnes of coal to […]
TheGovernment of India has accorded the Maharatna status to Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC). … The Maharatna status will enable PFC to offer competitive financing for the power sector. It will also help PFC in pushing the […]
To avert the coal crisis, Coal India Limited (CIL) has increased coal supplies to thermal power plants (TPPs). … The supplies have reportedly reached 1.62 million tonnes a day in the past two days and […]
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