Capacity addition by renewable energy sources continues to outpace that by conventional sources. In 2017-18, about 11,788 […]
The sector appears to be consolidating the gains from recent reforms. Demand, which had been playing spoilsport, […]
India’s power transmission segment is growing at an unprecedented pace mainly due to the thrust provided by […]
The Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY) has been one of the biggest initiatives taken by the government […]
Despite a significant improvement in its overall performance, the power distribution segment continues to face challenges such […]
Power system and market reforms in India are essentially being driven by the large-scale integration of renewable […]
The government’s continued focus on solar and wind capacity addition has led to a remarkable increase in […]
In recent months, coal availability at thermal power plants (TPPs) in the country has been under pressure […]
Nuclear power provides an ideal solution to India’s twin challenges of meeting a huge energy requirement and […]
The hydropower sector in India has been witnessing a lull for the past few years. This is […]
In the past one year, the power sector has witnessed several policy and regulatory developments broadly aimed […]
With thermal power plants facing a demand crunch and discoms not signing any power purchase agreements (PPAs) […]
As the 180-day deadline for the resolution of high-value non-performing assets (NPAs) of around Rs 20 billion […]
In recent years, the growth in electricity demand has not been commensurate with the generation capacity addition, […]
In a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at tracking the states’ energy footprint, the Ministry of Power (MoP) recently […]
In recent years, there has been considerable debate on whether coal can continue to play an essential […]
After years of limited investment, the power sector of Argentina is witnessing a fresh growth spurt with […]
It’s a trend that marks a significant u-turn in the government’s approach towards coal imports. After two […]
Power distribution remains a weak link in the sector’s value chain. This is evident from the latest […]
The woes of Uttarakhand’s hydropower sector do not seem to end. The High Court of Uttarakhand has […]