ABB has secured a contract worth $40 million from a consortium comprising China-based Doosan Heavy Industries and Indonesian construction company PT Hutama Karya to upgrade and expand the 1,150 MW Muara Tawar combined cycle power […]
Indian engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured high voltage (HV) transmission projects in the Middle East. The company has secured a contract from Saudi Electricity Company for the construction […]
GE Power India Limited has received an order worth of Rs 8.18 billion from Navayuga Engineering Company Limited. The scope of works under the order entails design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of […]
Sterlite Power has received a transmission project contract worth $800 million in Brazil. The project entails building and operating about 1,800 km of transmission lines running through Brazil’s northern states of Para and Tocantins. The […]
The power transmission and distribution business of L&T has received orders worth Rs 5.68 billion from domestic and international customers. In the domestic market, the company won an EPC order from Sterlite Power Grid Ventures […]
Reliance Infrastructure Limited (RInfra) has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth Rs 5.67 billion from NTPC for carrying out flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) works at the latter‘s 1,500 MW Jhajjar coal-based power […]
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has commissioned two solar power projects aggregating 150 MW at the Pavagada Solar Park in Karnataka. A 100 MW project was commissioned in December 2017 while another 50 MW […]
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has commissioned the Bhermara combined cycle power plant in Bangladesh. The plant capacity has been declared to be 410 MW after performance testing as against the 360 MW that was originally […]
Torrent Power Limited has sought a tariff hike of Re 0.25 per unit for the Ahmedabad area of Gujarat. Besides, it has also proposed to levy a regulatory charge of Re 0.20 per unit in […]
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company Limited (TANGEDCO) is planning to set up 125 power substations in the state. The utility has already commenced the task of identifying suitable spots for establishing these power substations. […]
Meghalaya Power Generation Corporation Limited has commissioned the 40 MW Umtru hydroelectric project in Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya. With the commissioning of the project, the power-deficit situation in the state is expected to improve. At present, […]
The Punjab government has issued orders to the state’s electricity department to provide power to industrial consumers at a subsidised variable cost of Rs 5 per unit and bear a power subsidy of Rs 7.48 […]
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has ruled that the PPAs signed between distribution utilities and developers can be revised, subject to the commission’s approval. The ruling was made in response to a petition […]
The Telangana government has launched 24×7 free power supply to 2.3 million farmers in the state. Earlier, power was supplied to them for nine hours. The free power supply will be available to 2.3 million […]
NLC India Limited has commissioned a 130 MW solar power plant at the 33/110 kV pooling substation in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu. The plant consists of two units of 65 MW each and is spread across […]
SECI has floated an expression of interest (EoI) for the setting up of a 20 GW of integrated solar PV module manufacturing facility in India over a period of three years. The selected manufacturers will […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced two new tenders for 950 MW of grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Of the total, 750 MW of capacity will come […]
NTPC has cancelled the result of its 250 MW solar auction, which was conducted under the domestic content requirement (DCR) category in October 2017. The auction was won by Azure Power Global Limited which quoted […]
NTPC Limited has commissioned the second 800 MW unit of the Kudgi coal-based power station in Karnataka. Being the host state, Karnataka will receive 400 MW power while the remaining power will be shared among […]
Coal India Limited (CIL) is planning to introduce a new pricing policy for coal in line with global practices, which will come into effect from April 1, 2018. As per the policy, coal pricing will […]
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