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Hydro Power in India

Picking up Pace: Leveraging the balancing, storage and ramping benefits of hydropower

August 6, 2026

With the growing integration of renewable energy into the grid, hydropower is expected to play a major role in addressing the intermittency and balancing requirements. As India strives to achieve the 500 GW non-fossil capacity […]

Renewables

Fresh Impetus: New scheme aims to unlock small-hydro potential in remote and hilly areas

May 5, 2026

In March 2026, the union cabinet approved the Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme for 2026-27 to 2030-31, with a total outlay of around Rs 25.85 billion. The scheme targets the installation of approximately 1,500 […]

Renewables

Hope for SHP: Recent policy proposals could revive interest in the segment

May 24, 2017

The small-hydro power (SHP) industry has experienced limited growth over the past one year, but a strong debate over a government proposal has brought the segment back into the limelight. The government is mulling over […]

Renewables

Record Additions: Share of renewables surpasses that of hydropower

April 8, 2017

Renewable energy has experienced tremendous growth in the past one year, with its cumulative installed capacity surpassing that of hydroelectric power. As of March 2017, the country’s total renewable energy capacity stood at around 52 […]

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    September 11, 2026
    India is giving a fresh impetus to floating solar with the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY). …Read More »
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    September 11, 2026
    By Sandeep Batra, Executive Director (Planning and EDM), NHPC Limited India’s power sector is undergoing a structural transformation, driven by …Read More »
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    September 11, 2026
    By Satyadarshi Kunal, Partner, Projects, Project Finance and Banking & Finance, CMS INDUSLAW The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear …Read More »

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