The gas-based power sector has been under the weather. Of the 25 GW of installed gas-based capacity, […]
Bhutan is one of India’s key cross-border energy trading partners. Over the years, the two countries have […]
Reducing emissions from coal-based power plants has been one of the key focus areas of the government. […]
The pace of hydropower capacity addition in recent years has been rather slow, particularly in the north-eastern […]
The absence of a hydropower policy that comprehensively addresses the woes of this segment has been one […]
By 2030, India intends to reduce the emission intensity of its GDP by 30-35 per cent from […]
The power sector scenario in India is changing significantly in line with the country’s commitment to explore […]
Digitalisation of power plants entails the use of sensors in power plant equipment as well as the […]
The renovation and modernisation (R&M) of thermal power plants (TPPs) is undertaken primarily to equip existing units […]
Apart from being the largest source of electricity supply in the country, with over 75 per cent […]
Rapid renewable capacity additions, declining renewable energy tariffs and stricter environmental norms for coal-based power generation have […]
Flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) is one of the key technology solutions used at thermal power plants (TPPs) […]
The emission control norms notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in December 2015 […]
A significant growth in coal production in the past few years has necessitated the setting up of […]
Emissions from coal combustion include particulates, sulphur oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides (NOx) and high levels of CO2. […]
Water is one of the key input requirements for thermal power generation. It is required for various […]
Before the new environment norms were put in place in December 2015, there were no rules to […]
Indian coal has a high ash content of 35-45 per cent, and its combustion causes significant air […]
The thermal power generation segment has been under a lot of stress lately. The changing energy mix […]
As the 180-day deadline for the resolution of high-value non-performing assets (NPAs) of around Rs 20 billion […]