NTPC Parmanu Urja Nigam Limited (NPUNL), established in January 2025, marks the foray of NTPC Limited into the nuclear energy segment. This aligns with its strategy to expand its clean energy portfolio and support the […]
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) is emerging as a critical lever in the power sector’s decarbonisation strategy. In the near term, retrofitting existing coal- and gas-based power plants with CCUS can significantly reduce their […]
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 plants (TPPs) play a crucial role in meeting global energy demands. However, these plants are complex systems with numerous interconnected components and processes that require precise control and monitoring to ensure efficient, reliable […]
In a recent interview with Power Line magazine, Gurdeep Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, NTPC Limited, talked about the company’s recent and upcoming initiatives, as well as its key goals and priorities for the future. […]
NTPC is at the forefront of implementing new initiatives for facilitating the energy transition in the country. It has been working aggressively in the renewable energy segment as well as increasing its presence in areas […]
India’s power sector is striving to achieve the twin objectives of meeting the growing power demand in the country and decarbonising the sector. Nuclear power, backed by high availability and continuous generation, is fast emerging […]
NTPC, India’s largest energy conglomerate, has established itself as the dominant power major in the country, with a presence across the entire power generation value chain. The company has a large capacity base of over […]
The power sector scenario in India is changing significantly in line with the country’s commitment to explore low-carbon pathways for energy generation and emission reduction. As per its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC), India has […]
In a significant policy development this month that came as a big relief to thermal power plant (TPP) owners, the government has issued a notification stating that investments in the installation of emission control technologies […]
NTPC Limited, the country’s largest power generation company, listed its $6 billion (Rs 400 billion) medium-term note (MTN) programme on the India International Exchange (India INX) at the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in Gujarat […]
The second edition of the Power Line Summit was held on October 10, 2017 at The Imperial in New Delhi. The objective of the summit was to provide a top-level view of the road ahead […]
It was a hectic year for the Indian power sector with significant activity on many fronts. On the generation front, large capacities were added in the coal, hydro and nuclear power segments with public sector […]
A growing number of industrial and commercial consumers, who had long been reeling under high utility tariffs to cross-subsidise other consumers, have in the past few years turned to the open power market. This has […]
Telangana, which was carved out as a new state in 2014, has come a long way in the past three years. The state’s economy contributes around 4.28 per cent to the national GDP. The state […]
Aimed at regulating the pollution caused by thermal power plants, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) revised the standards for emissions from thermal power plants in December 2015. Apart from tightening the […]
As investment opportunities in India’s conventional power segment dry up, a growing number of power companies are looking at outbound investments and forays into new and emerging markets. In recent years, power-starved Bangladesh has become […]
Coal-based plants emit dust of about 10 microns size on burning pulverised coal. Given its adverse environmental impact, particulate control equipment and technologies have been designed to remove particulates from the flue gas stream, preventing them from re-entering the […]
Given coal’s dominance in the power generation segment in India, clean coal technologies (CCTs) hold a key position in the country’s sustainable energy security strategy. Reduction in environmental pollution caused by emissions and efficiency enhancement […]
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