S.K. Soonee, Former and Founder CEO, POSOCO Limited (now Grid Controller of India Limited); Dr Deb Chattopadhyay, Senior Energy Specialist, The World Bank; and Dr Puneet Chitkara, Chief Analytics Officer, Energy Markets, India, The Lantau […]
India’s transmission segment has made remarkable progress over the years, evolving from a fragmented network into a well-integrated and interconnected grid. The segment has achieved notable progress both in terms of expanding the physical infrastructure […]
Malaysia-based Solarvest Holdings Bhd has secured 11 rooftop solar photovoltaic installation projects in Vietnam, with a combined capacity of 12.8 MWp. Solarvest will develop, finance procurement and manage the comprehensive operations and maintenance services. Further, […]
NTPC Limited has declared the commercial operations of Unit 1 of Telangana super thermal power project (STPP), Stage-I (2×800 MW). As a result, NTPC’s standalone commercial capacity increased to 57,838 MW, while the group commercial […]
The central government has constituted a standing technical committee to study the issues in the event of any geological surprise faced in hydroelectric projects (HEPs) and to vet/examine and recommend the additional time or cost […]
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power Company Limited, has announced its plans to develope a 41 MW captive solar plant in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. TPREL will set up the project […]
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has acquired Bhadla III Transmission Limited and Ananthpuram Kurnool Transmission Limited on build, own, operate and transfer basis from PFC Consulting Limited. Bhadla III Transmission will establish “Transmission […]
India’s generation mix is witnessing a major shift from fossil fuels to renewables. As of August 2023, the country’s installed capacity stands at 424 GW, with conventional sources (thermal and nuclear) and renewable energy sources […]
Gulf Energy Development Public Limited Company and China Datang Overseas Investment Company have signed a tariff memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for the development of the PakBeng hydroelectric […]
The Sikkim government has inaugurated 3 MW Chatten small hydro project (SHEP) in the Mangan district of the state. The project involved development of 2×1.5 MW SHP and has been developed collaboratively by Sikkim Power […]
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMPK) for the development of a green hydrogen hub in Kolkata. NTPC has a total installed capacity of […]
REC Limited and Punjab National Bank (PNB) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collectively explore the possibility for financing projects within the power sector and infrastructure and logistics sector through a consortium approach. […]
By Ravinder Singh Dhillon, Former CMD, Power Finance Corporation Limited A healthy and profitable electricity distribution sector plays a vital role in India’s continued economic growth and its goal of becoming the third largest economy […]
The Indian power sector is at the cusp of a new era, as renewable energy grows and the role of thermal power evolves to meet emerging requirements. Undoubtedly, thermal power remains imperative to meet the […]
In a major development, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved the trading, as well as the import and export licenses for the National Transmission Company South Africa SOC Limited (NTCSA), which […]
Reportedly, Servokon Systems Limited has announced its plan to invest over Rs 2 billion in establishing a cutting-edge transformer manufacturing facility in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh. The facility will cover an area of 25,000 square meters […]
Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (RUVNL) has received five year extention of power purchase agreements (PPAs) with 12 wind power generators from Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) . The approved tariff for this extended period […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued a staff paper on grid security charge. The paper discusses the measures for ensuring the adequacy of reserves and, in turn, the reliability of grid operation. It […]
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has announced that its board has approved a proposal to raise Rs 22.50 billion through bond issuance to support its capital expenditure (capex). The board approved raising the […]
The Provincial Government of Davao Oriental has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Dy Green Energy to develop the first 50 MW solar power plant in the province of the Philippines. As per the […]
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