State-owned generation utility, Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL), plays a strategic role in meeting Gujarat’s power […]
While 2020 was a grim year defined overwhelmingly by the Covid-19 pandemic, it had certain upsides as […]
The recent coal mining auction, held in November 2020 under the commercial coal mining policy, saw aggressive […]
India is expected to achieve a total installed power generation capacity of 830 GW by 2030, half […]
India’s energy mix consists primarily of electricity based on fossil fuels, which account for 61.9 per cent […]
The Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown have led to a significant reduction in energy demand, besides […]
In India, coal/lignite-based thermal power plants (TPPs) are the backbone of power generation and hence, generation of […]
Coal-based power is currently the mainstay of the country’s installed capacity, with a 70 per cent share […]
ADB approves $132.8 million loan to improve Meghalaya’s power distribution network (India) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has […]
Compliance with the revised emission norms issued by the environment ministry in December 2015 remains tardy, and […]
In December 2015, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) notified emission norms for coal-based […]
The coal-based thermal power industry is responsible for a significant share of emissions by the country’s industrial […]
In order to minimise the harmful impact of emissions, the thermal power industry is now increasingly using […]
Thermal power plants (TPPs) are among the largest industrial consumers of water. Among TPPs, coal-based power plants […]
The past year was marked by several important policy and regulatory developments across various segments in the […]
The power generation segment has grown at a rapid pace over the past few years, but the […]
With the growing integration of renewables and a changing energy mix, the role of coal-based generation is […]
The demand for green energy continues to grow in India as well as globally, as countries focus […]