The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is a statutory corporation formed under a special act of Parliament with joint capital contribution from the Indian government, the West Bengal government and the Jharkhand government (erstwhile Bihar) for […]
India’s ambitious target of achieving 100 GW of nuclear energy capacity by 2047, as announced in the recent Union Budget, marks a significant shift in the country’s energy strategy. The government’s plans include encouraging private […]
Transformers play a crucial role in the power network by handling electrical loads that fluctuate throughout the day. However, when a transformer fails, it causes severe disruptions in the power distribution system, leading to power […]
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust was established in 2016 as India’s first and largest power sector infrastructure investment trust. With a pan-Indian presence, IndiGrid currently owns, operates and manages several power transmission and renewable generation assets that […]
India’s power sector has evolved significantly over the past few years with the adoption of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). However, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between smart meters, […]
In an interview with Power Line, Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, spoke about his key priorities, the achievements of the Indian renewable energy sector, […]
The world’s energy landscape is undergoing rapid transformation with increasing decarbonisation, decentralisation and digitalisation. Facing these challenges, smart grid development has become a priority for most utilities around the world. What makes a power grid […]
India’s transmission network is expanding rapidly to meet the country’s increasing power demand and align with the growing power generation capacity. In recent years, this expansion has been characterised not only by the physical growth […]
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has been declared as the successful bidder under the tariff-based competitive bidding process for establishing three inter-state transmission system (ISTS) projects on a build, own, operate, and transfer […]
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of a 100 per cent shareholding in KSK Mahanadi Power Company Limited (KMPCL) by JSW Energy Limited through its wholly owned subsidiary, JSW Thermal […]
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of equity shares of PSP Projects Limited by Adani Infra Limited. The proposed transaction involves Adani Infra acquiring shares from PSP Projects’ promoter followed by […]
ONGC Green Limited (OGL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited, has acquired a 100 per cent equity stake in PTC Energy Limited for Rs 9.25 billion, making it a […]
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has secured a contract order for the supply and installation of the main plant package from NTPC Limited. The order includes boiler and turbine for 3×800 MW ultra supercritical units […]
Shakti Pumps Limited has received a letter of award (LoA) from the Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) under Component B of the PM-KUSUM scheme for setting up 877 solar photovoltaic water pumping systems across Maharashtra. […]
Al Yamamah Steel Industries Company signed a contract worth SAR174.9 million with Hyundai Engineering & Construction’s Saudi branch to supply steel towers for a 380 kV transmission line project in Saudi Arabia’s western region. The […]
In the evolving landscape of electricity generation and distribution, managing grid stability is paramount. As the world shifts towards renewable energy sources, traditional power systems face new challenges. One crucial element in maintaining grid stability […]
New transmission lines are crucial for India’s renewable energy expansion. One of the flagship projects driving transmission grid expansion is the green energy corridor (GEC) project. Structured under two phases, GECs have played a key […]
Robust power transmission is crucial for sustaining the growth of the power sector. Asset management strategies are imperative to ensure operational efficiency, reliability and the overall smooth functioning of the power system. In recent years, […]
At the 22nd Annual Conference on Hydropower, Raj Kumar Chaudhary, Chairman and Managing Director, NHPC and SJVN Limited, highlighted the crucial role of hydropower in India’s energy transition. He emphasised the sector’s untapped potential, ongoing […]
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