The operational performance of power utilities plays a critical role in ensuring reliable, efficient and sustainable electricity supply across the country. In 2024-25, power utilities across the generation, transmission and distribution segments continued to show […]
India’s power generation sector has undergone remarkable growth and transformation over the past decade, driven by sustained policy interventions, rapid renewable energy adoption and continued reliance on conventional sources. As of July 2025, the country’s […]
India’s power generation sector is witnessing a major shift in its capacity mix, led by clean energy expansion and a rising demand for power. Renewables are growing rapidly, while thermal power remains vital for ensuring reliable […]
The power sector witnessed major policy and regulatory developments in the past year, reflecting the government’s thrust on energy transition and increased private sector participation. The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently notified the Electricity (Amendment) […]
In a recent interview with Power Line, S. Harish, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TGGENCO), outlined the corporation’s key operational developments, project progress and strategic future roadmap. He highlighted TGGENCO’s […]
India’s power sector is undergoing a rapid transformation, with the increasing integration of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind into the grid. While coal currently accounts for around 47 per cent of installed […]
Thermal power generation holds a central place in India’s energy landscape, accounting for 49.74 per cent (243,789.62 MW) of the country’s total installed capacity as of July 2025. Industrial operations, infrastructure development and rural electrification […]
The power generation segment is making significant progress, driven by the country’s clean energy goals and energy transition efforts. While renewable energy capacity is seeing substantial growth, the role of thermal power is undergoing a […]
Over the past year, the Indian power sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and progress. Corporates across the sector made commitments to transition towards greener energy alternatives, with significant investments in green hydrogen, pumped storage technologies and […]
It is essential to recognise that while enhancing renewable sources is crucial, thermal energy remains necessary to support the country’s growing power demand and maintain a stable and secure grid. As of April 2024, coal […]
The power generation segment is evolving rapidly, in line with the country’s energy transition and clean energy targets. While there is strong growth in renewable energy capacity addition, the role of thermal power is changing […]
India’s generation mix is witnessing a major shift from fossil fuels to renewables. As of August 2023, the country’s installed capacity stands at 424 GW, with conventional sources (thermal and nuclear) and renewable energy sources […]
Over the past year, major players in the power sector have made significant strides. They have signed MoUs and established joint venture (JV) entities to advance renewable energy projects, encompassing green hydrogen technologies, nuclear power […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified the National Electricity Plan (NEP) (Volume-I Generation) for the period of 2022-32. The plan includes the review of the period 2017-22, a detailed plan for the period 2022-27, […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) issued the draft National Electricity Plan (NEP) for generation in September 2022. The plan includes a review of the period 2017-22, detailed capacity addition requirement during the years 2022-27 and […]
The country’s power generation segment is witnessing a major shift, with renewables replacing thermal power in the installed capacity mix at a fast pace. As of August 2022, the country’s installed capacity stood at 405.8 […]
Energy trading on power exchanges is an emerging domain in the field of renewable energy. In countries across the world, green power exchanges are in their nascent stages and are yet to find their place […]
In a significant development, the Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued new rules allowing automatic pass-through of costs upon occurrence of a change in law event. The automatic pass through will be computed based on […]
Indonesia’s state-owned PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PT PLN) dominates the country’s power sector, holding a monopoly in the transmission sector and functioning as a system operator. PT PLN issues a 10-year Electricity Power Supply Business […]
Coal-based generation will play a significant role in the generation mix till 2030, providing baseload power supply to support the integration of large-scale renewable energy into the grid, believes Prashant Jain, managing director, GE Power […]
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