Under the Greening the Grid-Renewable Integration and Sustainable Energy’s (GTG-RISE) initiative, the automatic generation control (AGC) pilot in a state-owned hydro plant of Karnataka has gone live… At a virtual event held on December 8, […]
The Andhra Pradesh government plans to install another 400,000 LED street lights at the request of gram panchayats. … The state had initiated the world’s largest rural LED street lighting programme under which 2.32 million […]
According to Energy Development Company Limited (EDCL), the state government of Arunachal Pradesh has terminated pacts for execution of two small hydro power projects aggregating 39 MW with an associate firm. … The Government of […]
PESTECH Sdn Bhd (PSB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysian PESTECH International Berhad, has bagged a contract worth MYR104.23 million for a 138 kV transmission line project from the private concessionaire for the Philippine transmission network, […]
Ayana Renewables Power (Ayana) has secured additional funding worth USD 390 million from the CDC Group, the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and the Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF). CDC Group, NIIF and GGEF […]
IndiGrid has signed a multi-year collaboration agreement with IBM to build an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled asset management platform. … As part of the collaboration, IndiGrid will deploy a hybrid cloud solution with IBM Maximo Application […]
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has notified a hike of 1.98 per cent in retail power supply tariffs for 2020-21. … Considering the Covid-19 impact, MPERC has only allowed 1.98 per cent hike […]
NTPC Limited is in talks with the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to set up an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) as a joint venture (JV). The company plans to put its entire 1GW of […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has notified draft MERC (Electricity Supply Code and Standards of Performance of Distribution Licensees including Power Quality) Regulations, 2020. … The proposed regulations would supersede the existing MERC (Electricity […]
Coal India Limited (CIL) is aiming at substituting about 80-85 million tonnes (mt) of imported coal with more domestic supplies in 2020-21. CIL has asked power plants in the coastal areas to submit proposals for […]
Private concessionaire for the Philippine transmission network, National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), has recently energised the 230 kV San Jose─Quezon Line 3, which will widen the power corridor into Metro Manila. .. The […]
Hyderabad based Pure EV has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CSIR- Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (CECRI) on indigenizing lithium ion battery (LIB) technology for electric vehicles. Pure EV is collaborating with CSIR-CECRI […]
The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) has reportedly emerged as the top bidder to acquire about 617 MW worth assets of Mahindra Susten. Private equity funds Brookfield Asset Management Inc and KKR were also […]
Chandigarh-based Hartek Solar has bagged a 1.8-MW rooftop project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. Hartek Solar will execute the project right from installation of solar panels and inverters to supply, design, engineering and commissioning. The project will […]
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a Rs 67 billion scheme for power system improvement in the northeast region. … The scheme is being implemented through Power Grid Corporation of India Limited […]
The Union Cabinet has approved the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (CERC) proposal to enter into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), USA to exchange information and experiences in the […]
Japan plans to install between 30 GW and 45 GW of offshore wind power by 2040 to reduce emissions and meet a target to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2050. .. The plans would […]
India’s import of solar equipment such as photovoltaic cells, panels and modules fell by about 79 per cent in April-October 2020 as compared to the same period previous year. The value of solar imports for […]
Municipal corporations in Delhi have decided to set up a large number of electric charging stations in the city during the next one year. … The target is to provide at least one station in […]
The Association of Power Producers (APP) has written to the union power ministry, alleging that Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) was demanding heavy discounts on pending dues from independent power producers (IPPs). […]
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