“We have tried to tackle stressed assets quickly” While the renewable energy segment has been growing, thermal power generation cannot be ignored, especially in view of the rising power demand in the country, according to […]
Engineering major Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited (KPTL), set up in 1981, has been one of the long-standing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) players in the power and infrastructure industry. The company has, of late, also […]
After a long lull, the power sector is set to witness a mega initial public offering (IPO) by private thermal power producer Bajaj Energy Limited (BEL). Set up in 2008, BEL is a part of […]
Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited (APTRANSCO), the state transmission utility of Andhra Pradesh, has been continuously improving its transmission losses and deploying new initiatives. Incorporated in 1999 after the unbundling of the erstwhile Andhra […]
Despite the falling costs of renewable energy, coal-based power plants will continue to be the mainstay of India’s energy basket, believes global equipment major GE. In a recent interaction, Michael Keroullé, chief commercial officer, GE […]
CLP Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange, entered the Indian power sector in 2002 as CLP India Private Limited. It later diversified into renewables to mitigate the fuel supply issues […]
Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL), one of the four state discoms in Gujarat, was incorporated in 2003 post the unbundling of the erstwhile Gujarat Electricity Board. It caters to around 3.11 million consumers in […]
The Power Finance Corporation (PFC), the lead financier in the Indian power sector, is exploring new growth avenues. With the changing business environment, the company has realigned its strategy to maintain its dominant position in […]
Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (AVVNL) is one of the three state discoms in Rajasthan, catering to almost 5.02 million consumers in the state. Since the launch of the Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY) in […]
Incorporated in July 2000, post the unbundling of the Rajasthan State Electricity Board (RSEB), Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) has come a long way. The state-owned generation company has an installed base of […]
Adani Power Limited (APL), which entered the power generation segment in 2006, has aggressively expanded its footprint and is today one of the largest private thermal power producers in the country, with an installed capacity […]
As renewable energy business models transform to cater to the prevailing low-tariff conditions, there is an increasing need for innovative low-cost sources of capital. The overall financing requirement of the sector is also growing as […]
West Bengal’s state power distribution utility, West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) caters to almost 18.2 million consumers in the state and supplies almost 55 per cent of power, with the remaining being […]
Central PSU NLC India Limited (NLCIL), formerly Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited, has a long-standing presence in the power sector. Headquartered in Tamil Nadu, the company operates coal- and lignite-based integrated power generation plants. Established as […]
Telangana’s discoms have a challenging role to play as it is one of the highest energy consuming states with a per capita consumption of 1,727 units in 2017-18 (compared to the national average of 1,149 […]
The pace of hydropower capacity addition in recent years has been rather slow, particularly in the north-eastern region, which has a significant untapped hydro potential. Central sector PSU North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), […]
The power trading segment has seen phenomenal growth and the country’s first power exchange, the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), has been a key element of this growth journey. Launched in June 2008, the exchange now […]
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has been a frontrunner in the implementation of various technologies to improve efficiency and consumer service delivery. The company is amongst the very few utilities in India that have […]
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