TANGEDCO outlines power capacity expansion plan
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company Limited (TANGEDCO) is planning to set up 125 power substations in […]
January 2018
TANGEDCO outlines power capacity expansion plan
MePGCL commissions 40 MW Umtru HEP
Meghalaya Power Generation Corporation Limited has commissioned the 40 MW Umtru hydroelectric project in Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya. […]
Punjab government to provide power to industrial consumers at Rs 5 per unit
The Punjab government has issued orders to the state’s electricity department to provide power to industrial consumers […]
APERC issues ruling on revision of PPAs
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has ruled that the PPAs signed between distribution utilities and […]
Telangana government launches 24×7 free power supply for agricultural consumers
The Telangana government has launched 24×7 free power supply to 2.3 million farmers in the state. Earlier, […]
NLC commissions 130 MW solar plant in Tamil Nadu
NLC India Limited has commissioned a 130 MW solar power plant at the 33/110 kV pooling substation […]
SECI invites EoI for setting up PV module manufacturing facility
SECI has floated an expression of interest (EoI) for the setting up of a 20 GW of […]
SECI launches tenders for 950 MW solar capacity
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced two new tenders for 950 MW of grid-connected […]
NTPC cancels 250 MW solar power auction
NTPC has cancelled the result of its 250 MW solar auction, which was conducted under the domestic […]
NTPC commissions 800 MW Unit-II of Kudgi TPP in Karnataka
NTPC Limited has commissioned the second 800 MW unit of the Kudgi coal-based power station in Karnataka. […]
CIL set to launch new pricing policy
Coal India Limited (CIL) is planning to introduce a new pricing policy for coal in line with […]
PFC Consulting signs MoU with PTC to explore power procurement opportunities
Power Finance Corporation Consulting Limited has signed an MoU with PTC India Limited for exploring power procurement […]
Losses of states under UDAY witness 28.4 per cent decline in 2016-17
As per the Ministry of Power, the aggregate net losses of states participating in the Ujwal Discom […]
Amendments proposed in EA 2003 to promote electric vehicles
The central government is reportedly planning to amend the Electricity Act, 2003, to expedite the process of […]
Central government to set a $350 million fund under the International Solar Alliance
The central government is planning to set up a $350 million fund to finance solar projects in […]
MoEFCC’s EAC grants clearance to NHPC’s 800 MW Bursar HEP in Jammu & Kashmir
The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change’s (MoEFCC) Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) has granted clearance for […]
MNRE proposes to amend solar rooftop implementation mechanims
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released a proposal to amend the existing solar […]
Maintaining System Health
Asset management through operational technology
Indian power utilities are increasingly getting smarter. Significant changes are being made in the control and communication […]
Honouring PPAs
APERC disallows withdrawal of 41 wind contracts
Bringing relief to wind power developers in the state, the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has […]